The changes form part of a larger Empowering Councils Bill set to be introduced by the Queensland government later this year.

Queensland’s conservation ledger is in the red. Despite some new national parks, bulldozers are still clearing forests and ...

Water and sewer rates. Property tax increases and additional fees for trash pickup. Whether the local ambulance service is getting to homes fast enough. Solar arrays and battery storage facilities on ...

Saint Jo ISD is holding a board of trustee election where four candidates are vying for two open positions. Incumbents Rodney Swirczynski and Mike Martin are running for re-election against ...

As economic challenges deepen and federal assistance programs face significant cuts, communities across the nation are grappling with a surge in food insecurity. The Community Food Bank (CFB), which ...

WATERTOWN — The Watertown Police Department and the Watertown Unified School District are aware of recent rumors circulating among students and parents concerning an alleged threat at Riverside Middle ...

Ninety-nine bottles of beer on the wall? Not quite. This week a local watering hole had to remove 140 one-shot bottles of Fireball that had been flushed down a toilet and got stuck in the sewer pipe.

MISSOULA, Mont. — The City Club Missoula hosted a mayoral debate at the Missoula Public Library, moderated by Rob Chaney. The event featured a table talk, a Q&A session, and opportunities for ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A popular brand of rice has issued a recall after it was reported that there could be small stones in the product. The stones originate from the rice farm, and if consumed, could ...

NEW OXFORD, Pa. (WHTM) — A family-style diner in Adams County opened its doors this week in a location that housed another eatery that was a community favorite. You can find a wide variety of homemade ...

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — A Middletown couple is being remembered as people who always gave back to the community. Thomas Perkins, 68, and Agatha Perkins, 66, died after a private plane crashed Monday ...