Coon Rapids seeks nominees for Earth Month Sustainability Awards, recognizing eco-friendly practices by residents and organizations. Nominations due by February 28.

Arizona's Chino Valley Unified School District built 10 affordable tiny homes to aid teacher recruitment and retention, providing an economical housing option for educators like Malachi Daniels.

Mecklenburg County partners with Anuvia to provide residents with up to eight free counseling sessions at CRCs, welcoming walk-ins for mental health support.

A North Memphis shopping center has been renamed Floyd Plaza in honor of the late Pastor Ricky Floyd, whose vision was community empowerment and economic revitalization.

Adams County districts cite falling student counts and changing funding rules as they weigh consolidations, staff cuts and program trims. Officials say the squeeze is local and structural.

Saint Charles officials host a Town Hall meeting at Foundry Art Centre for Ward 1 residents to discuss local projects and plans, promoting community engagement.

Verizon Wireless is experiencing a major outage affecting users nationwide, with Johnston County especially affected. Residents are advised to use alternative methods for emergency calls. Verizon has not provided a timeline for restoration.

The East Community Library in Clearwater is hosting an Early Childhood Fair with resources for child development, a toy swap, and community partner insights on January 31.

The old Fort Lauderdale police headquarters is being demolished to make way for a new modern facility, with the process causing increased truck traffic but not affecting police services.

Detroit declares a cold weather health emergency and opens shelters for residents to protect against severe cold, with walk-in access and additional support services.

Mecklenburg County residents can influence the 2026-2027 budget at a public hearing, with opportunities to voice their preferences in person or via written comments.

Charlotte County Commission is seeking volunteers for advisory boards to oversee local services. Residents can apply for positions on multiple boards, including fire service and maintenance units.

Utah's Dedicated Hunter Program saw 1,547 hunters engage in over 1,176 projects, contributing 62,417 hours ($2.4 million in value) for wildlife conservation in 2025.