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Volunteers help Devil’s Lake State Park cope with huge crowds


Volunteers help Devil’s Lake State Park cope with huge crowds

BARABOO – It wasn’t even 9 a.m. on this chilly Saturday in August and Devil’s Lake State Park was already coming to life. People flocked to the park’s namesake lake with beach towels and kayak paddles. Others headed to the hiking trails on the steep quartzite cliffs that surround it. Grills were already reserved for […]

Cheboygan County Board of Supervisors receives reports and approves a grant request for a dog park


Cheboygan County Board of Supervisors receives reports and approves a grant request for a dog park

CHEBOYGAN – The Cheboygan County Board of Commissioners received reports Tuesday from the Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency and a drug task force. The Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency (NEMSCA) serves 11 counties, including Cheboygan, Otsego, and Presque Isle. The agency provides programs and services for adults, children, families, and seniors. Last year, Nemsca had […]

Short-term rental regulations for Idyllwild and Temecula to be reviewed


Short-term rental regulations for Idyllwild and Temecula to be reviewed

Video: Vacation rentals in the Palm Springs area are popular destinations during the pandemic. Although many hotels are open, the influx of travelers to the Coachella Valley is creating an unexpected increase in demand for vacation rentals this summer. Rodman Swanson, Wochit Riverside County’s rules on short-term rentals of properties in Idyllwild-Pine Cove and the […]

Volusia City Council lowers tax rate to use ARPA funds for roads


Volusia City Council lowers tax rate to use ARPA funds for roads

FDOT announces plans for new I-95 at US1 interchange in Ormond Beach Florida Department of Transportation officials announce a $340 million project to replace the aging, 1960s-era I-95/US 1 interchange in Ormond Beach. Clayton Park, The Daytona Beach News-Journal Volusia County will not increase the tax rate for roads in the general fund next fiscal […]

How Metamora Park District’s swimming pool was spared by a repair plan that holds back water


How Metamora Park District’s swimming pool was spared by a repair plan that holds back water

WATCH: Anna Peplowski, Olympic silver medalist in swimming in Metamora U.S. women’s Olympic swimming silver medalist Anna Peplowski brings her Olympic medal from Paris to Metamora to celebrate with the city. So the Metamora Park District’s swimming pool project will be watertight after all. The park administration has decided to keep the swimming pool open […]

Memorial planned for victims of Fox Hollow Farm


Memorial planned for victims of Fox Hollow Farm

This is what happened at Fox Hollow Farm On June 24, 1996, investigators found human bone fragments buried in the woods at Fox Hollow Farm in Westfield. Natalia E. Contreras, Indianapolis Star It’s been more than two decades, but Patti Barth hasn’t forgotten the song her loved ones sang at her cousin’s funeral. “It was […]

DeSantis announces grant for future space industrial park in Titusville


DeSantis announces grant for future space industrial park in Titusville

DeSantis presents $5.8 million to Titusville Cocoa Airport Authority Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville Governor Ron DeSantis presented the Titusville-Cocoa Airport Authority with $5.8 million The Titusville-Cocoa Airport Authority has received a $5.8 million state grant to pay the lion’s share of the cost of a new road leading to a future 100,000-square-foot industrial […]

Oregon State Park closes these campgrounds due to construction


Oregon State Park closes these campgrounds due to construction

What are the state symbols of Oregon? From birds to beverages, flowers to fossils, these icons of history, nature and pride represent Oregon. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will close or partially close some parks and campgrounds for construction beginning this fall and winter. The closures include very popular locations such as Silver Falls, […]

Oregon State Park closes these campgrounds due to construction


Oregon State Park closes these campgrounds due to construction

What are the state symbols of Oregon? From birds to beverages, flowers to fossils, these icons of history, nature and pride represent Oregon. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will close or partially close some parks and campgrounds for construction beginning this fall and winter. The closures include very popular locations such as Silver Falls, […]

Hudson Valley experts tell when and how to prepare your home for winter


Hudson Valley experts tell when and how to prepare your home for winter

Helu Wang Rockland/Westchester Journal News How to prepare your house for winter James Hecker of Hudson Valley Household and Jesse Dorazio of Royal Comfort share tips for winterizing your home (August 19, 2024). It’s never too early to start thinking about winterizing your home, yes, even in August. With fall right around the corner, homeowners […]