A Cocoa and Cookies event hosted by Commissioner Naft and Fire Chief Samuels is set for Dec. 13 at Fire Station 30 in the Southern Las Vegas Valley, offering community engagement and firefighter interaction.

North Bend Police Dept. received a $125,000 COPS grant to hire a narcotics investigator. They're hosting "Coffee with a Cop" on Dec. 10, 2025, for community engagement.

The HISD settled a lawsuit to use a student's legal name and female pronouns, addressing the parents' complaints about pronoun use and religious rights.

Arlington City Council will meet on Dec 9, 2025, with sessions at 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., accessible via live broadcasts and recorded replays on cable and online.

The Annual Holiday Makers Market in Greenfield returns on December 14, 2025, offering unique items from local artisans at Greenfield Community Center.

Blaine's Mary Ann Young Center hosts an event on December 10 revealing behind-the-scenes facts about classic Christmas TV specials, led by Eric Houston. Free entry.

Duluth celebrates the holiday season with community spirit at the Deck the Hall event featuring carolers, crafts, and Santa.

Ramsey County reaffirms its dedication to inclusion, particularly for immigrant and refugee communities, amid changes in federal immigration enforcement.

The proposed AI data center in Howell Township faces a setback as the developer withdraws the rezoning application amid local opposition, despite officials' readiness for public discourse on the matter.

Verlan Fire Insurance Co. is suing BioLab, claiming negligence led to a chemical fire that cost the insurer $20 million in payouts to a neighboring business.

Ellis County offices will close on December 24 and 25 for Christmas, with a reminder to residents to finish necessary county business before the holiday break. Offices will reopen on December 26.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein advises caution on icy roads amid a wintry mix and ongoing weather and road condition monitoring by state agencies.

St. Johns County Sheriff's Office advertises a Youth Resource Deputy job at Liberty Pines Academy, highlighting the role's importance, requirements, and benefits on Facebook. Applications are due by December 26, 2025.