Frisco extends Rail District gift card expiration to Feb 28, 2026, aiding local patronage after weather disruptions.

The Deering Estate Foundation honored its 2025 Champion Partners with awards for their contributions to preservation and enhancement efforts, including professionals in restoration, banking, art, community service, and volunteerism.

The University of Utah received a ~$700K grant to research Alaska's rivers, using ML and AI to predict streamflow and temperature, crucial for local ecosystems and economies. The team collaborates with communities for practical solutions.

Peoria Sports Complex gears up for 2026 Spring Training with ticket sales starting January 31 and various promotions, including discounts for residents, military, and first responders.

Boulder County seeks public input on Land Use Code changes affecting residential regulations, including the definitions of boarding houses and group homes, during a hearing on February 5.

Downtown Santa Monica's business board asked City Hall to expand the Entertainment Zone across much of downtown after a six‑month pilot that officials say didn't raise crime.

Hawaii's Judiciary is offering Court Interpreter Orientation Workshops in 2026 for multilingual individuals, which require registration and cover several islands.

Knox County Schools warned students they could face discipline for a Friday anti‑ICE walkout; organizers say they'll gather at World’s Fair Park and march downtown.

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced "The Watch Party," a festivity at the Civic Center for the world's biggest winter sports event, starting Feb. 6, 2026. The event celebrates athletes and community.

Maricopa is considering a major real estate development proposal by Dozerland, LLC for high-density residential zoning and a Planned Area Development on a 150.86-acre site. Public meetings are scheduled to discuss the plans.

Denton City Council will hold a public hearing on changing 24.941 acres at University and Golden Hoof Drive from agricultural to commercial use. Thomas Fletcher represents the proposal, with possible penalties for violations.

CoStar reports Sacramento’s unemployment eased to 4.8% in December as nonfarm payrolls slipped and the labor force contracted.

The Summer Work Experience Program by Let's Work River Parishes is accepting applications for young adults aged 18-24 in St. Charles Parish to gain skills and experience. Deadline is March 1.