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With nearly three decades in the community, an expansion was long overdue.

Facing floundering revenue, the Portland Bureau of Development Services — which handles city building permits, code enforcement, inspections and land use — anticipates that it will run out of money by the summer of 2025 if it doesn’t find a more-stable source of funding.

The Moffat County Commissioners convened Tuesday to address a variety of issues, including board appointments, resolution approvals, courthouse contractor payments, model traffic-code adoption and an application for exemption from subdivision regulations. Commissioner Tony Bohrer called...

It’s been an especially snowy winter in many Alaska communities, and with heavy snowfall comes the yearly question, should I shovel my roof?

A slate of proposed amendments to the city’s oil and gas rules brought a crowd to City Council chambers on Tuesday night.

The New Bern Board of Aldermen held a budget retreat session on Feb. 6 to hear from each city department head about their budget requests for the upcoming fiscal year.

The Portland City Council unanimously agreed to foreclosure six “nuisance” properties known for frequent health and criminal concerns in their communities.

Mayor Todd Gloria proposed the city's Development Services and Environmental Services Departments to waive fees for building and demolition permits and waste...

A spate of 35 drug overdoses due to tainted street drugs since Tuesday of last week has forced his hand, he told city council Monday, to end the disturbing trend by fast tracking new support services within the city for the unhoused and those struggling with addictions.

A spate of 35 drug overdoses due to tainted street drugs since Tuesday of last week has forced his hand, he told city council Monday, to end the disturbing trend by fast tracking new support services within the city for the unhoused and those struggling with addictions.