Authors of the new plastic waste report, echoing the first-year report, said after the plastic reduction law roughly 16.5 ...

An unloaded airsoft pistol was discovered in a student’s backpack during a routine search at Sandpoint Middle School ...

Born in the Mwanza region of northern Tanzania, James remembers studying for school by the light of a kerosene lantern.

Steve Knox’s recent column in the Jan. 16, 2025, edition of The Gazette (“Time to retool Bags of Hope”) raises important ...

A student at Westwood Middle School in Gainesville was arrested Tuesday after police said they found a loaded handgun in his ...

The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) arrested a Westwood Middle School student on Tuesday for bringing a loaded firearm ...

St. Francis School in Clearfield is inviting the community to its second annual Luminary Prayer Walk on Thursday, Jan. 30, ...

The governor’s office confirms to NewsChannel 9 that $13.5 million in state funding will be allocated to support the ban. The details of exactly how the ban will be implemented and what will ...

Many families rely on expensive kerosene lamps for light in these parts of the country. As part of efforts to deal with the ...

ACROSS OUR STATE, PEOPLE ARE CELEBRATING MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY BY GIVING BACK. AT KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN DES MOINES, PEOPLE PAINTED AFFIRMATION POSTERS THEY MADE T SHIRT BAGS AND THEY MADE ...

For 14 years at Backpack Buddies Ministries of Forest Hills Church, volunteers have packed meals ahead of every weekend & ...

NCB awarded the Hillsboro Church of Christ Backpack Club Program with a $2,500 donation. The Backpack Club offers a free, ...