Eagle Valley Rescue Society has appealed to Sicamous council for more space at the local fire hall, citing its need for improved facilities and stronger collaboration. The volunteer group, which provides road and rope rescue services, faces a dwindling roster and hopes to safeguard its life-saving mission for the community.

Students at Cedar Falls High School have teamed up with Waverly Health Center to raise awareness about the dangers of radon. Their community-led initiative aims to reduce Iowa’s radon-related cancer risks through education and engagement.

The Greater Watertown Community Health Foundation has formed a new partnership with Gingerbread Preschool & Child Care Center to expand high-quality childcare for local families. The newly announced provider will be housed at The Collective, ensuring more comprehensive early education options in the community.

The Clark Mills Fire Department has received a generous grant from the Hamilton College Town Gown Fund. Department officials, who rely on volunteer firefighters, expressed their thanks as they plan to enhance emergency capabilities and local fire services.

Freeborn County Public Health has announced a partnership with CredibleMind to expand convenient, personalized mental health resources. This collaboration will offer localized, wellness-oriented digital content for employees, insurers, health care providers, and organizations across the county.

A recent fire alarm at the Logansport Century Career Center proved more surprising than expected when two students arrived with the responding crew. This incident highlights a local fire and rescue program designed to address an essential need in the community.

High school students from the Public Schools of Robeson County’s Career and Technical Education Program recently gained valuable insights into Health Science and Culinary Arts. Their day of job shadowing at UNC Health Southeastern offered a hands-on look at both medical and culinary professions in action.

Students and staff at Tioga High School got more than just school spirit at a recent pep rally. T-Mobile arrived with a $10,000 check, turning a routine event into a celebration of student creativity.

Vallejo’s city leaders and Caltrans have launched a long-awaited rehabilitation project to repave and beautify Sonoma Boulevard, often called the “Heart of Vallejo.” By improving pavement conditions, aesthetics, and safety, they hope to enhance a central route that serves local residents and visitors alike.

The City of Indianola and Simpson College launched a Town and Gown Committee in December 2023 to foster stronger bonds between local government and higher education. Originally spearheaded by former Mayor Stephanie Erickson and Simpson President Jay Byers, the initiative continues under current Mayor Steve Richardson.