Gridley village board schedules Aug. 3 meeting at Village Hall
The Gridley Village Board is scheduled to meet Aug. 3, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Village Hall, with the village continuing work involving growth, services and infrastructure.
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New Hampshire reviews old septic order tied to Ossipee-area Wabanaki Campground
DES said it will review whether all structures at Wabanaki Campground have operational septic approvals before deciding whether to release a decades-old administrative order.
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Box Elder County says data-center referendum challenges cannot go to voters
The county attorney determined that referendum applications challenging Resolutions 26-11 and 26-12 target administrative actions that are not subject to referendum under Utah law.
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Newport’s 2026 certified budget totals $251,654 after state review cuts road and capital-development allocations
Indiana certified Newport’s 2026 budget at $251,654 after reducing local-road and capital-development allocations because projected revenues were insufficient.
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Lester Prairie council schedules Aug. 12 meeting after school contract discussion
The Lester Prairie City Council discussed a school contract during a July 27 workshop and scheduled its next council meeting for Aug. 12.
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Ellenville considers up to $1.5 million grant to replace Westwood Avenue water tank
The Village of Ellenville held a public hearing on a possible state grant application for replacing the Westwood Avenue water storage tank.
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Aurora schools narrow facilities proposal to $80 million Essential Plan ahead of possible November bond issue
Aurora City School District is advancing a narrower facilities proposal centered on a new Craddock Elementary building, a transportation facility and priority repairs across existing schools.
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South Franklin Street paving set to begin July 27 in Christiansburg
Paving on South Franklin Street is scheduled to begin July 27 and last approximately two weeks, weather permitting.
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Kitsap Fast Ferry plans 35% weekday service cut on Bremerton-Seattle route this fall
Kitsap Transit plans to reduce weekday Kitsap Fast Ferry service between Bremerton and Seattle from 20 round trips to 13 beginning in September 2026.
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WisDOT plans four-mile WIS 164 resurfacing through Sussex beginning late summer 2026
A four-mile WIS 164 project will resurface pavement, update ADA curb ramps and replace traffic signals while keeping one lane open in each direction.
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Los Angeles weighs housing-density rules affecting Sherman Oaks neighborhoods
A February 20 filing urges Los Angeles to strengthen infrastructure, fire-safety and neighborhood protections as California’s SB 79 moves toward implementation.
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Fox Fire Closes I-84 Near Baker City as Oregon Mobilizes Home-Protection Task Force
The Fox Fire reached Interstate 84 near Baker City on July 27, prompting highway closures and a state task force focused on homes and critical infrastructure.
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Amherst moves Wildwood School back to town control as DPW and zoning plans advance
Amherst’s School Committee voted to return Wildwood Elementary School to town control on Sept. 1, 2026, while officials advance plans for a new public-works facility and continue the Hampshire Campus Zoning Study.
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Monongahela’s first Shop Through the Arts festival brings artists and downtown businesses together
Monongahela Main Street’s first Shop Through the Arts festival paired regional artists with participating downtown businesses along Main Street on Aug. 1.
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Rock Springs approves 7% water and 9% sewer rate increases for 2026-27
The Rock Springs City Council approved higher water and sewer rates while adopting the city’s 2026-27 budget, including spending plans for public safety, streets and utility operations.
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Fairfax County expands Beyond the Bell care to 21 more elementary schools
Fairfax County and Fairfax County Public Schools will expand the Beyond the Bell before- and after-school program for the 2026-27 school year.
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NJDEP lists Lake Hopatcong water-level plan update as park swimming area sets July closure
A New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection page lists a July 17 update to the Lake Hopatcong Water Level Management Plan and a July 24-26 closure of the Hopatcong State Park swimming area.
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Mendon town meeting approves $1.1 million contingent school-budget override request
Mendon’s May 12 town meeting approved a contingent $1.1 million appropriation for the Mendon-Upton Regional School District’s fiscal 2027 budget. The funding depends on voter approval of a Proposition 2½ override.
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East Windsor Planning Board schedules redevelopment hearing and reviews three major site plans
East Windsor’s March 9 Planning Board agenda includes a redevelopment hearing and site-plan applications for properties on Route 33, U.S. Route 130 and Princeton-Hightstown Road.
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San Carlos Apache Tribe posts firefighter/EMT opening
The San Carlos Apache Tribe advertised a firefighter/EMT position in San Carlos, with duties spanning emergency response and community safety education.
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Navajo County reports about 3,000 unused 2024 ballots found at Heber-Overgaard polling site
Poll workers found approximately 3,000 blank ballots from the 2024 general election during Heber-Overgaard’s July 21 primary election.
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SR 162 paving continues in Oroville as Caltrans warns of traffic impacts
Paving continues on State Route 162 between the Feather River Bridge and Foothill Boulevard, with completion estimated for Oct. 20, 2026.