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Safety And Skill Showcased At Bobtail Roadeo
Safety, knowledge and precision driving took center stage as the Wisconsin Propane Gas Association (WPGA) recently hosted its first Bobtail Roadeo at Country Visions Cooperative in Brillion. The September 16 event brought together 13 contestants and approximately 30 volunteers to…
Paralyzed man riding Erie Canal for 350-plus miles reaches Orleans today
Ian Mackay, on trek from Albany to Buffalo, wants to highlight accessibility in nature ALBION – A man who is paralyzed from the waist down is headed to Orleans County today on the Erie Canal towpath, as part of 10-day journey to highlight accessibility in nature for people who…

Bear’s-Eye View of Alameda for September 27, 2026
"September continues to be the month of canine recognition, and while National Dogs in Politics Day (September 23) does not apply to every canine, it does apply to me and my MOUF FOR MAYOR campaign," writes Mouf the Roving Reporter.
Cooperative Community Fund applications open
Feather River Food Co-op announces applications are open for this year’s Co-op Community Fund grants, which will be awarded in early 2027. The deadline to apply is Jan. 8, 2027. The CCF is an endowment fund created by co-ops in conjunction with the Twin Pines Cooperative. Grants…

In a stunning act of kindness, mortgage of fallen Custer paramedic is paid
Snow in the Colorado Rocky Mountains in October is not rare, but these first snows often bring wet snow falling onto warm pavement, making roads surprisingly slick. These early winter conditions on the morning of October 19, 2024, were what drivers faced as they headed to work,…

Fall River Forever Paws Ringo is very intelligent, playful, and hilarious to watch
Meet Fall River Forever Paws Pet of the Week Ringo! Ringo’s passions in life include all manners of food and snacks, being dramatic in situations that require approximately zero drama, and cosplaying as Doctor Eggman from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise in his free time. Ringo…

Worker's Voice Coffee & Conversation
Sunday, September 27, 10:30am Kafe Kerouac, 2250 North High St, Columbus, OH Come hang out with other socialists at Kafe Kerouac for a chat about politics!

Sean Kirst: For three more months, at St. Lucy’s, cherishing ‘Father Jim’s Way’
A community surprise was unveiled last Thursday for a legendary priest, renowned for his outreach, who is set to retire on Jan. 1.

Butler Area Skatepark Association
The public is invited to an event later today that will help local pets. The Butler Area Skatepark Association is hosting A Mobile Pet-Pantry from noon to 2 p.m. at Father Marinaro Park. With assistance from the Butler County Humane Sociaety, the goal of this event is to provide…

Allegany County Democrats Donate to Cuba’s Food Pantry
“Coffee with Democrats” events continue to put food on the table for those in need Rushford, NY – When the Allegany County Democrats met for “Coffee with Democrats” recently, they […]

Op-Ed: Not everyone can partake in back-to-school shopping
As we begin a new school year and rush to buy the newest backpack, the trendiest sneakers, and the latest iPad, be aware that this is not the norm for many people. As a volunteer at Temple Sinai in Roslyn’s monthly Hand in Hand Program, I greet a busload of younger children, and…

$81,000 grant will expand access to low-cost dental services for North Hawaiʻi residents
The Hawaiʻi Dental Service Foundation awards more than $2 million a year to nonprofits providing oral health programs.