The contributions of the Bracero guest worker program and its offspring will be properly acknowledged by the Yolo County Board of Supervisors. The Board will discuss a resolution to commemorate Braceros’ historical legacy in the county at its meeting on December 3. The Yolo County Administration Building in Woodland will soon host an exhibit highlighting...
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Union City Man Convicted of Operating Criminal Enterprise and Embezzling from Family Trust in Michigan
The office of Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said that a man from Union City was found guilty of several felonies, including embezzlement from a family trust and criminal enterprise. According to the Attorney General’s office, David White, 67, was convicted of running a criminal organization and embezzling money from the John Stirling White Trust,...
Clermont County Seeks Financially-Savvy Volunteers for Library Board of Trustees
For those civic-minded individuals in Clermont County who have a knack for finance and a passion for public service, an opportunity presents itself. A volunteer to join the Clermont County Library Board of Trustees is being sought by the Clermont County Common Pleas Court. A vacancy for a period spanning January 2025 to December 2031...
Former Lawrence County Specialist Indicted on Theft in Office and Fraud Charges
Charges have been brought against a former Lawrence County intervention specialist who was well-known for her work with the Educational Service Center Council of Governments for acts that violated a trust that had been put in her. Megan Catalogna was charged with office theft and other serious offenses after an inquiry revealed that she had...
Utah’s Hogle Zoo Sends Endangered Black-footed Cat Gaia to Waco’s Cameron Park Zoo for Breeding and Conservation Efforts
Following the Black-footed Cat Consortium’s breeding recommendation to cultivate “genetically diverse, biologically healthy” populations of the feline species in captivity, Utah’s Hogle Zoo announced the transfer of a black-footed cat named Gaia to Cameron Park Zoo in Waco, Texas, marking a significant conservation effort, according to ABC4. Despite her short stay in Utah, Gaia brought...
One Critical After Two-Vehicle Collision in North Las Vegas as Losee Road Is Closed for Investigation
On Thursday afternoon, a serious car accident near Losee Road and Washburn Road in North Las Vegas left one person critically injured and resulted in local road closures. The North Las Vegas Police Department has confirmed that the two-vehicle collision occurred at around 1:35 p.m. Several people were injured in the incident; the driver and...
Dallas Unveils New Valley View Park Nature Trail for Outdoor Enthusiasts
There’s a new cause for nature lovers and Dallas residents to put on their hiking boots and put down their screens. According to the City of Dallas, Valley View Park’s brand-new nature trail has officially opened, and on November 23 at 10 a.m., locals were invited to attend a community celebration. Nestled at 7000 Valley...
Kaua‘i Police Commission Clears Chief Raybuck of Retaliation Allegations and Prepares for Leadership Transition
After reviewing two allegations alleging retaliation against officers, the Kauai Police Commission recently declared that it will not pursue any further action against Police Chief Todd Raybuck. In an executive session yesterday, the complaints—known as KPC 2024-005 and 2024-006—were addressed. The Commission came to the conclusion that the claims were not sufficiently supported by the...
Planning Commission Approves Controversial Sheetz Project in Farmington Hills Amidst Community Concerns
A 4-1 vote in support of the proposal, which is reportedly going to be sent to the city council for approval, marked a turning point in the heated discussion around the possible opening of a Sheetz gas station and convenience store in Farmington Hills last Thursday’s Planning Commission meeting. As reported by FOX 2 Detroit,...
Ohio Offers $20 Rideshare Credits to Promote Safe Travel During Holiday Season and Ohio State-Michigan Game
The Ohio Transportation Safety Office (OTSO) launched a program that gives Ohioans a $20 ridesharing credit in an effort to improve road safety over the approaching holiday season. With the help of a grant from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and the well-known ridesharing service Lyft, this program aims to reduce drunk driving during...