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The hotel contract with the developers at Leahy International Airport is expiring. What now?


The hotel contract with the developers at Leahy International Airport is expiring. What now?

Hotel comes to Burlington Airport DEW Construction plans to build a hotel at Burlington International Airport. DAN D’AMBROSIO/FREE PRESS Economic setbacks have halted the years-long project to build a hotel at Patrick Leahy International Airport in South Burlington. The idea of ​​building a hotel directly on the airport property has been in the works for […]

Ranking the top 5 freshmen in South Dakota for 2024


Ranking the top 5 freshmen in South Dakota for 2024

The South Dakota high school football season has begun, and the Argus Leader is ranking the top five freshmen in the Sioux Falls area for the 2024 SDHSAA season. While most freshmen in the metro area don’t get much playing time, there are some in Class 11A who get the chance to play on the […]

The Haddon Heights apartment building will feature a rooftop terrace and shops


The Haddon Heights apartment building will feature a rooftop terrace and shops

HADDON HEIGHTS – A “green” roof with a view and an elevator that speeds the ride to the top are two key features of a mixed commercial-residential building that will rise sometime in 2025 at the corner of Station Avenue and Whitehorse Pike. The county’s land use committee approved the site plan for Station Avenue […]

Annual parade of working horses takes place in South Bend


Annual parade of working horses takes place in South Bend

What was the news in our area this week in recent years? The History Museum offers these newspaper extracts to give you an idea. 18 August 1909: “South Bend electricians are concerned about the greatly increased voltage of the electricity used in the city. They say they were not informed until too late of the […]

He is on board an intermodal station in downtown South Bend


He is on board an intermodal station in downtown South Bend

Letters to the editor | South Bend Tribune As a longtime supporter of mass transit and retired Amtrak ticket agent, I am pleased that the city is expected to purchase South Bend’s Union Station from owner Kevin Smith and that Amtrak is interested in moving there. The depot has not been used for passengers since […]

Selling Halloween decorations is a new norm for hardware stores


Selling Halloween decorations is a new norm for hardware stores

Time lapse: The Spirit Halloween Store comes to life for the spooky season A time-lapse video shows Halloween coming to life in a Christmas store. An annual tradition has emerged on Halloween where residents compete to have the scariest house on the block. Just as people have become accustomed to seeing colorful lights, inflatable Snoopy […]

53% of northern residents who bought a home this year chose to


53% of northern residents who bought a home this year chose to

Will Northern residents return to their homes? On August 13, a report by the Treasury’s chief economist was released highlighting a worrying trend in the Northern housing market. This is the first analysis of its kind in the report; it was conducted among residents evacuated from the north, south and border region around Gaza […]

Watertown expands its dining options with the opening of Wendy’s


Watertown expands its dining options with the opening of Wendy’s

Jarrett Bies | Specifically for Watertown Public Opinion Watertown’s wide reach — the largest city within a 100-mile radius — made it an attractive destination for South Dakota’s newest Wendy’s restaurant, which opened Aug. 10 at 937 5th St. SE. What prompted Watertown to open a restaurant that is rather unusual in South Dakota? Location […]

South Bend’s purchase of Union Station could boost downtown growth


South Bend’s purchase of Union Station could boost downtown growth

SOUTH BEND – The south end of downtown has been bustling with activity lately due to projects aimed at bringing more residents, businesses and visitors downtown. Construction of 150 new apartments on the previously vacant lot on South Lafayette Boulevard between Monroe and South Streets is already underway. On the other side of Lafayette Boulevard, […]