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Montana heat wave raises wildfire and public-health concerns as drought persists
Eastern Montana’s early-August heat event heightened heat-illness and fire-weather concerns as drought continues to stress Montana water supplies.
FAA expands test of digital departure clearances for general aviation
The FAA is expanding a test that lets eligible general and business aviation pilots request IFR clearances through approved flight…
DeSoto ISD Secondary Schools Set Progressive Phone-Violation Protocol
A July 21 DeSoto ISD protocol outlines warnings, secured phone pouches, ISS, parent conferences and individualized supports before classes begin…
Durham Downtown Traffic Shifts This Week as Waterline Work Closes Dillard Street
Daytime waterline and sewer construction is closing Dillard Street and shifting lanes across Durham’s American Tobacco District through Aug. 7,…
San Carlos Apache Tribe disaster-loan deadline has passed. Here is what assistance remains
The August 1 deadline for SBA physical-damage loan applications tied to FEMA-4911-DR passed for the San Carlos Apache Tribe. Eligible…
Sarasota budget town hall will focus on a proposed $104.4 million capital plan
Sarasota residents can review a proposed $104.4 million capital plan, unchanged preliminary millage rate and storm-recovery costs at an August…
Iowa City schedules August work for protected bike-lane pilot on Dodge and Governor streets
Iowa City’s protected bike-lane pilot covers short sections of Dodge and Governor streets, with construction scheduled for August and September…
Recent Thunderstorms Repeatedly Disrupted Flights at U.S. Hubs
FAA records show repeated thunderstorm-related ground stops and delays at major U.S. hubs in July, while O’Hare reported only short…
Ukraine and Partners Set Framework for European Missile Defense
Ukraine and nine European countries agreed in Paris to build a defensive ballistic-missile coalition, but systems, funding and deployment timing…
Two Rochester adults accused of murder in death of 2-year-old
India Duncan and Joshua Velez face second-degree murder charges after a Rochester toddler died following a May 10 emergency response…
Trump administration plans to close five smaller U.S. diplomatic posts
The State Department told Congress it intends to close five smaller diplomatic posts. They remain open, and service changes or…
Capital Boulevard North upgrade enters geotechnical phase as Wake Forest corridor moves toward final design
NCDOT began geotechnical work in June on the planned U.S. 1 upgrade from Raleigh to Wake Forest. Segments A and…
Rock Hill school board candidate filing opens for three 2026 seats
Candidates for three Rock Hill school-board seats can file through noon Aug. 17. Filing is in York, with no fee…
Lee’s Summit Regular Gas Near $3.54; Diesel Averages About $4.82
A Lee’s Summit 7-Eleven lists regular gas at $3.539, while diesel listings average about $4.82 across 16 stations within five…
Charleston’s Peninsula Plan moves into August public sessions
Charleston’s Peninsula Plan enters an August public-review series on street safety, ecology, public art, transit and future zoning.
