Dec. 19—GRAND FORKS — Ryan Adams has been named interim dean for UND’s College of Engineering and Mines. Adams, a professor and associate dean of national security, has worked for the college for six years, a release says. “I’m grateful to Dr. Adams for his willingness to serve as interim dean for the College of … Read more
Mark Statz, city administrator/engineer of Centerville, has been tapped to be city administrator of Forest Lake. Statz, 48, will start his new job on Feb. 18. Statz has been city administrator and engineer in Centerville since 2017. Prior to that, he worked in private practice at Stantec for almost 20 years, providing engineering services for … Read more
From holiday shows and attractions to cheering on the home teams, here’s what’s happening around Charlotte this weekend. Please use the links provided to confirm hours and to check for last-minute weather updates before you go. See an enchanting display of gingerbread creations at Gingerbread Lane, which is open at the Ballantyne Hotel through Dec. … Read more
From holiday shows and attractions to cheering on the home teams, here’s what’s happening around Charlotte this weekend. Please use the links provided to confirm hours and to check for last-minute weather updates before you go. See an enchanting display of gingerbread creations at Gingerbread Lane, which is open at the Ballantyne Hotel through Dec. … Read more
The Titusville Police Department has arrested a man suspected of a hit-and-run crash on Wednesday, Dec. 18. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS 40-year-old Joseph Domingo Santiago out of Titusville was driving his 2018 Nissan Altima when he struck a juvenile riding a Moleman mini motorbike near the intersection of North Singleton Avenue and Wilderness … Read more
One man is dead and another is in custody following a shooting Thursday afternoon in Madison Township. Franklin County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Maria Durant said that the shooting happened at around 3:45 p.m. in the 3700 block of Noe Bixby Road, which is between Brewster Drive and Wingate Road, north of Winchester Pike. The victim, … Read more
Dec. 19—AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) on Thursday announced it has purchased Lake Colorado City State Park in Mitchell County. Prior to the purchase, TPWD leased the 500-acre park from Vistra and its predecessors for more than 50 years. To purchase the property, TPWD utilized funding from Sporting Goods Sales Tax which … Read more
Dec. 19—MIDLAND — Midland Habitat for Humanity (MHFH) celebrated their latest homeowner Tuesday with the dedication of its 200th home in the 200 block of North Adams Street to the Vinyette Moore family. Habitat supporters, friends, family, and future Habitat homeowners gathered to support the new homeowner. The Beal Foundation generously provided funding for the … Read more
Donald Trump suffered a humiliating setback on Thursday when Republicans in Congress failed to pass a pared-down spending bill – just one day before a potential government shutdown that could disrupt Christmas travel. By a vote of 174-235, the House of Representatives rejected the Trump-backed package, hastily assembled by Republican leaders after the president-elect and … Read more
Dec. 19—Leon Apollo Valenzuela, a sixth-grader at Crockett Middle School, was selected by State Rep. Brooks Landgraf to design this year’s ornament for the Texas House of Representatives Christmas tree. Valenzuela’s hand-painted ornament showcases ECISD pride and Texas holiday spirit, featuring Santa and his reindeer flying over the Texas flag, as the Lone Star State … Read more