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Updates to Sigoowu Ye Park (Fun Place Park) in Lemon Creek are now complete. The park opened to the public on Friday, July 31 with new playground equipment, upgraded pathways and landscaping, and improved lighting based on input from residents and the...
The City of Colorado Springs will install signs on the Platte Avenue bridge over Shooks Run that indicate weight limits for certain heavy emergency vehicles. The bridge remains safe for everyday public use, and motorists should continue using Platte...
Know a young person making a difference? The City of Colorado Springs is encouraging residents to help recognize the next generation of leaders by nominating an outstanding young person for the Mayor's Young Leader Awards (MYLA). Nominations are open...
Pikes Peak – America's Mountain has officially earned a Guinness World Records title for the most people simultaneously dunking doughnuts into coffee, with 285 participants taking part in the record-setting event on the summit Saturday. The record...
Spokane City Council Members Urges the Community to Remain Vigilant Lisa Gardner, City Council Communications Director, Members of the Spokane City Council extends its deepest gratitude to the multitude of firefighters, law enforcement officers...
Terry Preuninger The Spokane Police Department, in coordination with our community partners, has made the difficult decision to cancel this year's National Night Out events scheduled for tomorrow evening. With active wildfires affecting our region and...
The City is accepting applications for the Mesa Youth Climate Action Fund. Youth ages 15-24 can apply for microgrants to design, manage and implement projects to promote conservation, sustainability and community resiliency in Mesa
On July 25th, 2026, the Bloomington Police Department (BPD) was awarded full Tier 1 accreditation status through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) for the third time. This award will remain in effect for four...
The Thomson Administration has submitted the City of Bloomington's proposed 2027 budget to the Common Council, beginning a public review process that will continue through early October. The 2027 Budget Book, raw budget data, the approved 2026 budget...
Another 15 CPS schools will become community hubs, offering additional resources to support students and their families.
A respected community leader, education advocate, and entrepreneur, Anderson brings leadership experience in STEM education and a strong track record advancing youth development and community-based initiatives.
Beginning Monday, Aug. 3, Capital Paving, contractor for the City of Columbia Public Works department, will perform mill and overlay pavement maintenance on multiple streets throughout Columbia.During the project, crews will mill away the worn top layer o
This month, we share back to school community, educational and mental health resources for kids, parents, and educators.
City, MBTA to present updated design renderings and seek additional input after more than three years of community feedback
Erin Hut, Communications Director, Resources are available across the Spokane region for people impacted by wildfire evacuations, response, and recovery. Community members are encouraged to utilize these services and assistance. Evacuation Services Red...
Erin Hut, Communications Director, The Spokane Police Department is asking everyone to stay out of wildfire evacuation areas unless you are a resident evacuating. These areas remain extremely dangerous. Fire conditions can change rapidly, roads may be...
Erin Hut, Communications Director, As the Spokane community continues to face the devastating impacts of local wildfires, the City of Spokane has set up an avenue making it easier for people to help. Beginning Sunday, donations can be made through the...

On Aug. 2 at about 11:47 a.m., the Columbia Police Department responded to an incident involving shots fired near the Connector and the 900 block of Conley Road. 

Officers located a 26 year old male in the 900 block

City, MBTA to present updated design renderings and seek additional input after more than three years of community feedback
Mayor Freeman Statement on Mesas Water Resilience and the Colorado River