Winder council seeks more notice on contracts after surprise proposal

Winder’s city leaders say they were caught off guard by a recent contract proposal. Now, they are calling for earlier notice on all future agreements, stressing the need to prevent repeat surprises.

Council lets ICE ordinance lapse

Federal immigration officers have become a less visible presence in Mankato since last winter. As a result, the local City Council allowed its ICE accountability ordinance to expire, believing the oversight measure is no longer necessary.

Council lets ICE ordinance lapse

Pismo Beach to pick 2 City Council members, new mayor. Who’s running so far?

Pismo Beach will soon decide its future leadership by electing a new mayor and filling two City Council seats in 2026. These changes mark a significant moment for the city as it prepares for a potential shift in local policies and priorities.

Inverness adopts dispensary ban

On Tuesday, July 7, the Inverness City Council voted to block additional medical marijuana dispensaries from opening within city limits. Officials argue that existing dispensaries already meet patient needs and help maintain the distinctive atmosphere of the community.

Inverness adopts dispensary ban

Washington St. property zoning not changing

Keokuk’s City Council has decided against rezoning a property on Washington Street, following a recommendation from the City Planning Commission. The decision keeps existing zoning regulations in place, reflecting the local government’s preference for stability in land use.

Washington St. property zoning not changing

Penticton council to hear findings on growing youth housing crisis (Penticton)

A new youth-led report reveals that homeless numbers among young people in Penticton are climbing, with a severe lack of support options available. Representatives from the Foundry Penticton and United Way BC will present these findings to city council, urging urgent local action.

Killeen council to hold first of four charter review meetings Tuesday

Killeen’s City Council convenes its first of four special sessions to examine proposed charter changes. Council members will discuss recommendations from the Charter Review Committee and consider potential revisions to guide local governance.

Killeen council to hold first of four charter review meetings Tuesday

Voters reject hospital district measure, unofficial results show

Vernon County voters resoundingly rejected a proposed hospital district, giving it a 71% “no” vote. Concurrently, they approved a tax question, filled seats on the Nevada City Council, and recorded a voter turnout that exceeded 30%, according to unofficial results.

Voters reject hospital district measure, unofficial results show

Promised Land finds home on John Day’s Main Street

The Promised Land Statue has found its permanent spot on John Day’s Main Street, thanks to a vote by the John Day City Council on March 24. The statue’s placement reflects its significance to the local community and highlights the city’s commitment to preserving cultural landmarks.

Promised Land finds home on John Day’s Main Street

Duncan Council passes resolutions for healthy living

City councilors in Duncan, Oklahoma, have approved a series of resolutions that may bring grant funding to foster local wellness initiatives. The move focuses on “support and promote” measures intended to uplift community health.