Woodbury Community Academy's 17th session begins in January 2026, offering locals a nine-week insight into city operations, with limited space and a focus on developing community leaders.

Colorado State Patrol wraps seven cars in a breast cancer awareness design, named after people connected to the force impacted by the disease, and will attend events to raise awareness.

The FTC has fined Amazon $2.5 billion for deceptive subscription practices, necessitating clearer Prime membership cancellation options and refunds for certain customers as per ROSCA.

Highland Bridge's sustainable stormwater system in Saint Paul, Minnesota, won a Project Excellence Award from the Water Environment Federation, serving as a national model for eco-friendly urban redevelopment.

The Arlington Public Library invites the community to contribute photos of passed loved ones for its Día de los Muertos Ofrenda project to be displayed starting Oct. 20.

The Michigan Community & Worker Economic Transition Office launches the Community Growth Academy to support 10 organizations through economic transitions, offering technical assistance, peer learning, and full-time fellows.

Illinois has opened a new temporary DMV in Orland Park with more services and extended hours, after an unexpected lease termination of the previous facility.

Volunteers assist with cleanup in Globe and Miami, Arizona, after floods destroy parts of the towns. Residents express the need for federal aid and future flood preparedness.

S&P Global and Fitch Ratings reaffirmed Sterling Heights' AA bond rating, highlighting its stable finances, sound management, and progressive fiscal policies, which are expected to lower funding costs for public initiatives.

Rep. Nicole Miller of Oklahoma has been named Woman of the Year by WTS Oklahoma for her efforts in transportation policy and infrastructure development.

Arizona flood victims deal with lost cars and financial burdens, while autonomous Waymo vehicles struggle with flooded roads, prompting a temporary operational halt and highlighting the need for technological adaptation to severe weather.

Ramsey, Minnesota is featured in the new Twin Cities Gateway Visitors Guide, showcasing local attractions to boost tourism and economy, which includes nature trails, family parks, dining, and convenient access to sporting and event venues.

The Hickory 5K Series ends with the Trick or Trot 5K, a Halloween-themed run in northeast Hickory on Oct. 25, supporting the Bill McDonald Scholarship Fund.