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Dec 04 2025WEATHER

Staying Safe in the Deep Freeze: Des Moines' Plan to Beat the Cold

Des Moines is getting ready for a serious cold snap. The Extreme Temperature Plan was turned on early Sunday, November 30. The weather is expected to be so cold that it might break records from the 1800s. Iowa could be the coldest state in the country early on December 4. The National Weather Servi

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Dec 03 2025BUSINESS

Elon Musk's Expanding Company Town: A Look at Snailbrook's Growth

Elon Musk, the wealthiest individual globally, is known for his ambitious projects and unique approach to urban development. His latest venture, Snailbrook in Bastrop County, Texas, is a testament to this. This sprawling 10-square-mile compound is home to several of Musk's ventures, including the Bo

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Dec 01 2025FINANCE

Unlocking Orange County's Money Mysteries: Join the Chat!

Ever wondered how Orange County handles its huge $10. 8 billion budget? This is your chance to find out! On Monday, Dec. 1, from 5-6 p. m. , you can join an online chat on Reddit and ask anything about the county's money matters. The chat will feature big shots like county CEO Michelle Aguirre, CFO

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Dec 01 2025WEATHER

Erie County Braces for Winter's Arrival

Winter is making an early appearance in southern Erie County, Pennsylvania. Starting Sunday evening, November 30, residents in areas like Edinboro, Corry, and Union City should expect a mix of snow and strong winds. The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a winter weather advisory that

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

Northern Kentucky's ICE Detainees: Who Are They Really?

Northern Kentucky is seeing a huge rise in ICE detainees, with numbers set to more than double by the end of this year. But who are these people, and why are they being held? The truth might surprise you. Most of the detainees aren't violent criminals. In fact, less than 2% have committed violent c

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Lancaster County: Shaking Up the Booze Rules

Lancaster County is looking at some big changes to how alcohol is sold. This isn't just about adding more bars or stores. It's about making the rules fairer and more up-to-date. The idea is to make sure everyone follows the same rules and that the county keeps up with the times. Right now, the rule

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Nov 15 2025BUSINESS

Pig Hill Farms: A Shining Light on Biosecurity

Pig Hill Farms in Lyon County is making waves with a unique approach to keeping their pigs healthy. They've started using far-UV light as part of their biosecurity measures. This isn't your average light bulb; it's a special kind of ultraviolet light that's safe for humans but tough on germs. The f

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Texas Democrats Move Forward in Special Election Race

In a recent special election, two Democrats, Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards, secured their spots in a runoff to fill a vacant seat in the Texas House of Representatives. This seat, previously held by the late Rep. Sylvester Turner, is located in a district that has been consistently Democratic

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Essex County's Local Elections: A Closer Look at Tuesday's Outcomes

While the spotlight was on the governor's race in New Jersey, many local elections took place across Essex County on Tuesday. These elections were for various positions, including school boards, municipal councils, and the county clerk. The unofficial results, as reported by the Essex County Clerk's

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Oct 30 2025OPINION

Hamilton County's Green Gem: Why Great Parks Matter

Hamilton County's Great Parks are more than just green spaces. They're a lifeline for locals and a boost for the economy. During the pandemic, when everything else shut down, these parks stayed open. They became a safe haven for millions seeking fresh air and a break from the chaos. In 2020, a whopp

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