For students in the seven Shelby County high schools, the Career Technical Education Center in Columbiana provides opportunities for them to learn skills and get hands-on experience in a variety of programs. CTEC works to equip and develop students with tools that prepare them for opportunities in post-secondary school and […]
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Pitkin County seeks updated proposal as day shelter questions abound | News
A nonprofit has been given more time to refine its proposal regarding the continued operation of a day shelter for local homeless people at Pitkin County’s health and human services building. For more than a decade, the shelter was operated by the nonprofit Aspen Homeless Shelter, which brought its day-to-day […]
County braces for jail bid openings | News
The Burnett County Board of Supervisors received an update on the pending Public Safety/Jail project from Burnett County Administrator Nate Ehalt last week, who admitted some trepidation on the coming bid openings, set for April 21. That’s when they will see if the preliminary project cost estimates will hold water […]
A bouquet of spring gardening ideas for Sonoma County
This bouquet of spring gardening ideas is a gift to mark the return of balmy weather to this beautiful piece of planet Earth. Have fun implementing any that catch your fancy. And let us know how they turned out! Add incredible edible ornamentals First, jazz up your flower gardens with […]
County gets sticker shock on judicial center | Heraldrepublican
ANGOLA — The preliminary price tag for a new Steuben County judicial center came in and there was obviously some sticker shock felt during Tuesday’s meeting of the Steuben County Board of Commissioners. The preliminary estimate from Weigand Construction, Fort Wayne, was $27.8 million. “I have to admit. I must […]
Master Gardeners of Napa County: Winter steps for spring gardens | Master Gardener
As the new year gets underway, we start dreaming of what our gardens will be like in the spring and summer. The urge to garden should be rising within you. Even if it is cold and wet there are things you can start planning and doing. The first task is […]