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Dell Rapids, SD (Kelo.com) - The City of Dell Rapids is offering property owners within city limits a $100 rebate to plant a tree. The "Tree Rebate Pr...

Graphic by Wells Dunbar Texas Gains Two Congressional Seats Texas gained about 4 million more residents in the past decade, according to newly released Census data. The population growth means the state will gain two new congressional seats, bringing its total U.S. House districts to 38. Texas will be a bigger player in the Electoral College, growing from 38 to 40 votes. Rogelio Saénz, a demography professor at the University of Texas in San Antonio talks to the Standard about the impact. Ron Wright Special Election More than two dozen candidates are running in a special election to fill a c...

Staunton celebrates Arbor Day with Tree City USA recognition, completion of grants, tree tour Published Tuesday, Apr. 20, 2021, 12:00 am Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Staunton City Council will issue a proclamation this week declaring April 30 as Arbor Day. Council will also celebrate Staunton again being honored as a “Tree City USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation, the fulfillment of two grant awards, and the launching of a new ...

By TJ Apr 8, 2021 11:17 AM WINONA, Minn. (KWNO)- The Winona City Council approved a fundraising initiative to preserve Winona’s ash trees and to diversify the city’s tree species.   Friends of Winona Parks will work with the city forester to remove ash trees that are not in ideal locations or are falling victim to the Emerald Ash Borer. Those trees would be replaced by a different species of tree that is at least 3-5 inches in diameter.   Howard Kruger is one of the citizens leading the effort. He told the council he has close to $10,000 in funding commitments and sever...

Staff Report The Arbor Day Foundation has named Springfield a 2020 Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The city also received a Tree City, USA Growth Award for demonstrating environmental improvement and higher level of tree care. Springfield met the program’s four requirements for designation: having a tree board or department; having a tree-care ordinance; having an annual community forestry budget of at least $2 per capita; and scheduling an Arbor Day observance and proclamation. The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Arbor Day Foun...