The lights in the auditorium darken. The cacophony of voices subsides. The enormous screen comes to life, displaying a satellite image of Australia and the scattering of islands directly to the north.

Riverside School Board members have narrowly voted to approve financing for upcoming construction work. The 3-2 vote on Sept. 25 saw board members Denise Brewster, Scott Fishel and Dennis Keeney vote ...

BOISE — A new phase of New York Canal relining work is slated to advance the project through another piece of growing Boise and closer to agricultural uses. “The challenge is that we’ve had so much ...

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Technology Center (TTC) and Owasso Public Schools (OPS) board members unanimously approved a tax incentive agreement for the Project Clydesdale data center on Monday. On July 16, ...

When Pursarth Tuladhar set out to find his first few customers for a tech startup he had just launched, he didn’t expect to stumble upon a new mission. It is one rooted not in digital innovation, but ...

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Wednesday unanimously upheld the previous denial of a major use permit for a proposed sand-mining project near Rancho San Diego. After listening to almost 100 ...

Alfred University will host the third annual Night of Science and Arts on Thursday, Oct. 2, from 5-8 p.m. The event welcomes members of the campus and local communities for fun events and ...

BERLIN — A shorthanded select board this week tried to give a contractor the nod he needed to meet some Black Friday expectations. The board kind of did, though, there is no signed contract for a ...

The RE-1 Valley School Board finalized the scope of the project for the bond it is seeking in the November election during a special meeting on Thursday. The district is seeking a bond to provide ...

Solar panels at the 180-megawatt Madison Fields Solar project in Pike Township, Madison County. The project is one of about a dozen large-scale solar projects that have state approval, are under ...

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