Hawaiʻi County Council Approves 45-Person Animal Control Agency

Hawaiʻi County Council Approves 45-Person Animal Control Agency

Many people on Big Island are unhappy with the current state of animal control, and several stories of stray, neglected, and aggressive animals are shared widely throughout social media. The Hawai’i County Animal Shelter and other animal control facilities are in a sad state of disrepair. After taking over animal control services in July 2021 […]

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UVCC Welcomes Students From Shelby County to Compete in the Trades

UVCC Welcomes Shelby County Students to Compete in the Trades

On Tuesday, March 7, eighth graders from nine schools in Shelby County competed in the Ninja Madness Championships at the Upper Valley Vocational Center. On Tuesday, 54 eighth-graders from Anna, Botkins, Fairlawn, Fort Loramie, Holy Angels, Houston, Jackson Center, Russia, and Sidney Middle School competed. Last but not least, the Ninja Skilled Trades Competition season

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In a Fire in Travis County an 8,000-square-foot Garage Was a Total Loss

In a Travis County fire an 8,000-square-foot Garage Was a “Total Loss”

Following an overnight fire, Pedernales Fire Firefighters report that an 8,000-square-foot garage in western Travis County is a “total loss.” It is situated along the Colorado River in the 800 block of Angel Light Drive, east of Briarcliff. The fire department reported on Twitter that the neighboring home and property were not harmed. Investigations into

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Summit County Embarks on New Housing Study

Summit County Starts Housing Study that Will be “Basis” For Future Initiatives and Policy

Officials in Summit County have been looking into the area’s housing requirements for four years now. As time has passed, locals have dealt with a pandemic, rising prices, and dramatic adjustments in the real estate market. Because of this, Commissioner Tamara Pogue has stated that a fresh study is necessary as the “basis of the

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Emmet County board start preparing for 2023 fair

The Emmet County Board has Begun Making Plans For the Next 2023 Fair

At their March 6 meeting, the Emmet-Charlevoix County Board of Commissioners accepted five contracts for fair entertainment in 2023. “As we get closer to summertime, there will be more contracts that come,” said county administrator David Boyer. “These contracts go through the fair board and discussion of the fair board. Once we put the contracts

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NBC’s ‘Today’ show broadcast from Sonoma County

In April, NBC’s ‘Today’ Show will Air From Sonoma County

In April, NBC’s “Today” show will highlight the best of Sonoma County, California, from its tourist attractions to its local artists. Sonoma County Tourism CEO Claudia Vecchio announced that “The third hour of the ‘Today’ program will be filmed from St. Francis Winery,”  “There will be a special ‘VIP’ event at the Flamingo (Resort) celebrating

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Bailey announces candidacy for Greene County

Bailey has Declared his Intention to Run for Greene County Commissioner

Christine Bailey (Shipley) has declared her candidature for the Democratic nomination for Greene County commissioner in the May primary. Bailey claims to have direct knowledge of the difficulties faced by local business owners, and she is committed to fostering a climate conducive to economic development in the county so as to attract more enterprises prepared

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The Beatrice Six Judgement has been Fully Paid by Gage County

The Beatrice Six Judgement has been Fully Paid by Gage County

The terrible conclusion to a momentous day in Gage County was heralded by a hushed round of applause. Wednesday, the Gage County Board finished paying off a massive federal civil rights judgment to six victims or their estates….in a wrongful conviction case. This took roughly half the time originally anticipated. Board members gave their stamp

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King County Water Quality Projects

King County Water Quality Projects will be Funded With $165 Million

Two water quality improvement projects in King County have been awarded a combined $165.3 million in low-interest loans from the Washington State Department of Ecology this week. According to the county, a water quality project along the Lake Washington Ship Canal and the new Georgetown Wet Weather Treatment Station will be partially funded by loans

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Deschutes County nixes managed camp

Bend Leaders are Upset as Deschutes County Rejects a Controlled Camp

This week, a proposal to aid additional people without homes in Central Oregon collapsed after two Deschutes County Commissioners voted against supporting a supervised camp in south Bend. The three-person county commission gave its verbal approval to work with the city of Bend last week, indicating that it would use federal cash to cover the

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