Florida businesses sell products made from lionfish and Burmese python skins, so officials have proposed iguanas be next in the battle to eradicate the state’s invasive species. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conversation Commission Chair Rodney Barreto in a November meeting pleaded with businesses “to help us come up with a solution.” He suggested iguana-skin clothes…
MANITOWOC – Capitol Civic Centre will host the Style Thief Fashion Show, an interactive event created by stylist Erin Stoll, on Feb. 21, 2026. The two-hour show, set for 3 p.m., aims to engage and inspire audiences of all ages through fashion, creativity and individuality, according to a community announcement. Show offers practical styling tips…
A 92-year-old man is facing charges in a car-pedestrian accident on Wattsburg Road in Greene Township Nov. 8 that injured a fire policeman directing traffic at a gun raffle, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. The driver, who had not been charged as of Nov. 13, is accused of striking a member of the Kuhl…
Finders Keepers, an organization known for scattering glass floats along Lincoln City beaches, will be holding a special Restoration Pow-Wow drop Nov. 14-16. Finders Keepers is an initiative sponsored by Lincoln City that began with the Millennium Float Project in 1999, where every year, thousands of glass floats are deposited along the 7 miles of beaches between Roads End and Siletz…
The Waukesha School Board voted to close three elementary schools at the end of this school year in an effort to deal with declining enrollment. Board members voted 8-1 for the option that would close, repurpose or sell Bethesda and Hawthorne elementary schools and the Whittier building, which houses the district’s STEM elementary program. Diane…
A 40-year-old man was hospitalized Nov. 12 after he was injured in a police shooting near Madison Street and 2nd Avenue. According to the Eugene Police Chief Chris Skinner, officers responded to reports of a man armed with a shotgun around 12:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of Railroad Boulevard in Eugene. Skinner said seven…
New Jersey Gov.-Elect Mikie Sherrill used the U.S. House of Representatives’ first session since the government shutdown on Oct. 1 to announce her resignation as the representative to New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District. “This will be my last speech in this chamber,” she said Wednesday evening as the House debated in advance of a vote…
Virginia has launched a free mobile ID app, allowing residents to carry a digital version of their driver’s license on their phone. The digital ID is accepted at select locations, including major Virginia airports, all DMV centers, and by Virginia State Police. Acceptance is still in its early stages, with limited participation from local police,…
The calendar has flipped to November, we’ve set our clocks back and the cool nights are getting colder, which all means the holiday season is approaching. Several communities in the Fox Valley celebrate by hosting holiday-themed parades and other events. Here’s some of the holiday happenings you and your family won’t want to miss. 54th…
More than 20 people, including teenagers, returning from a church camp were injured when a bus overturned in the Southern California mountains, authorities said Nov. 10. The bus had been traveling downhill when it rolled over at a curve on State Route 330 near Running Springs, a community about 80 miles east of Los Angeles,…