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Kirstin Davis, Communications Manager, City of Spokane reminds subscribed curbside food and yard waste customers that they can have their green carts emptied in the winter months. Based on customer feedback and in preparation for upcoming required...
Justin de Ruyter, Spokane Fire PIO, At 12:14 a.m. today, the Spokane Fire Department, with assistance from Spokane County Fire District 9, was dispatched to the 4000 block of West Rowan Avenue for reports of a house fire with occupants trapped inside...
DENVER - Today, Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera visited Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's (CDPHE) Mobile Public Health Clinic before spending the late afternoon serving meals at the Denver Rescue Mission's annual Thanksgiving...

Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little and First Lady Teresa Little invite all Idahoans to celebrate the holiday season at the Idaho Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting on Wednesday, December 3. The free celebration will begin at 5:30 p.m. and includes entert

Mekong Plaza, a cornerstone of the Asian District, has expanded, adding 32,000 square feet of new space and approximately 200 jobs

New initiative will bring together employer needs, education, and support services to help Coloradans achieve higher-wage, family-sustaining careers in growing fields DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis and philanthropy Arnold Ventures announced a...
The Tacoma City Council is looking to fill four positions on the Human Rights Commission: three member positions and one Emerging Leader position, between the ages of 16 and 24. The Human Rights Commission is comprised of fifteen members, serving three...
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill five unexpired terms on the Human Services Commission: four member positions and one Emerging Leader position, between the ages of 16 and 24. The Commission reviews competitive funding...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Gregory "Greg" Wilhelm as Judge of the 504th Judicial District Court in Ellis County, effective December 1, 2025, for a term set to expire December 31, 2026, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
DENVER — Today, Governor Jared Polis and philanthropy Arnold Ventures announced a multimillion-dollar investment to help Coloradans enroll in and complete education programs that will position them for good jobs in skilled trade and health care...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Richard "Rick" Bell as Judge of the 501st Judicial District Court in Fort Bend County, effective December 1, 2025, for a term set to expire December 31, 2026, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Beginning Dec. 1, 65th North will be closed between 5th West and 5th East to allow crews to remove the existing bridge and replace it with a wider structure over the Idaho Canal.
STATEWIDE — As the Thanksgiving holiday ushers in the busy shopping season, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is offering a unique alternative to Black Friday shopping. On Friday, Nov. 28, CPW is excited to present "Fresh Air Friday," a day when...

Because of unforeseen delays, the Stormwater Utility’s closure of West Phyllis has been rescheduled to begin Dec. 1. 

The work is scheduled to be completed by Dec. 10, weather permitting.

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2,000 employment opportunities available for Boston's young people this school year
Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced the appointment of Debbie Johnston to lead the Arizona Department of Health Services. For the past 21 years, she has worked for the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association (AzHHA), focusing on...
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Mark Hanna as Judge of the 502nd Judicial District Court in Fort Bend County, effective December 1, 2025, for a term set to expire December 31, 2026, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Erin Hut, Communications Director, In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, Spokane City Hall and other City facilities will be closed on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 27 and 28. Additional Thanksgiving closures and cancellations include: Garbage...
Heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fires during the winter months, and simple steps can significantly reduce the risk.