Nevada County property owners must pay their tax bills by Dec 10 to avoid a 10% penalty. Michelle Bodley offers multiple payment methods, including online, drop boxes, and in-person, before the 5 p.m. deadline.

Socorro's Winter Fest Parade featured festive lights and music, with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office participating and expressing thanks on social media for the community bonding event.

Block 34 in Stillwater is hosting a holiday event featuring two drone shows, local first responders meet-up, ice rinking, inflatable snow globes, Santa visits, festive music, and food trucks.

Westminster PD's Santa Cops program is accepting donations for children in need until Dec. 8, with a social media post urging for new toys and clothes.

City Council approved $25 million for Old Sacramento repairs while lease talks with the state keep some riverfront work on hold. The vote funds boardwalks, docks and market fixes.

Law enforcement officers served as baristas at a Starbucks in Norman, Oklahoma, to support Special Olympics through the #TipACop event, strengthening ties with the community.

New Braunfels invites community input on new Southeast Branch Library at an Open House on December 16, highlighting the facility's design and features.

Montgomery County calls for sustainable practices during the festive season due to a 25% increase in waste, offering tips like eco-friendly gift wrapping and recycling, including for Christmas trees.

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich promotes the "Montgomery Gives Local" campaign to support local nonprofits amid increased demand and reduced federal funding.

Hope City Houston inaugurates its first permanent location in a renovated office building, with grand opening services and future plans for community development.

UDOT intensifies efforts for traveler safety during Utah winter storms, stressing the importance of proper vehicle equipment and caution due to heavy snowfall and gusty winds.

A Sky Las Vegas condo lobby is missing its nativity while HUD and state investigators review a housing-discrimination complaint. The absence has reignited a local dispute over holiday displays.

Prescott National Forest managers plan prescribed fire operations in the Prescott Basin to manage hazardous fuels, enhance forest health, and mitigate wildfire risks, with potential burning through January 2026 if conditions allow.