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High‑School Sports Stars Shine in February

February 28, 2026

In late February, fans voted on the standout athletes from high‑school games that wrapped up by the end of the month. Winners receive certificates and can print them from a shared Dropbox folder starting the following Monday. Teams are encouraged to send pictures of their athletes holding these awar

politics

North Carolina Senate Leader Eyes 12‑Month Pause on Property Tax Revaluations

February 28, 2026

A new plan from Senate leader Phil Berger could put a stop to the yearly reassessment of property taxes for one year, giving counties time to rethink how they set rates. Berger said the move would help keep costs predictable for homeowners and small businesses while local governments work on long‑te

politics

Sheriff Budgets in Chaos: What Went Wrong?

February 28, 2026

The state’s budget rules for county sheriffs have been exposed as badly broken, prompting lawmakers to demand a thorough overhaul. A new investigation revealed that many sheriff’s offices have spent far more than the money they were legally given, sometimes by huge margins. Officials point out

crime

Detectives Trim Search, Hope for Nancy Guthrie Persists

February 28, 2026

The hunt for Nancy Guthrie has shifted from a massive sweep to a focused effort. After almost four weeks, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department has pulled many extra officers back to their usual duties. Now only detectives tied directly to the case will stay on it, unless a big clue appears that requ

health

Measles Hits Detention Camp in El Paso

February 28, 2026

A cluster of 13 measles cases has emerged at the Camp East Montana detention center near El Paso, Texas. The outbreak prompted authorities to lock down the facility and stop all movement inside. Health workers are now watching each detainee closely and giving them treatment to keep the spread under

education

Superintendent Put on Leave After FBI Search

February 28, 2026

The Los Angeles Unified School District has put its chief, Alberto Carvalho, on paid administrative leave. This decision came two days after the FBI searched his home and office, stirring uncertainty in one of America’s largest school districts. The board made the announcement quietly after holding

health

A Measles Alert in San Mateo County

February 28, 2026

San Mateo County Health has teamed up with Santa Clara County Public Health to warn people about a new measles case. The infected person is an adult who traveled abroad and lives in Santa Clara County. He has received the MMR vaccine but is now staying at home to prevent spread. The patient ate at

politics

Control Over Votes: A Questionable Emergency Plan

February 28, 2026

A draft plan that would let the president step into election control is being shared by groups who oppose voting rights. The document, dated April 12, 2025, claims to create a national emergency and gives the president power over elections. It was first posted by a social media page linked to a Mary

crime

Police and Court Actions in February: A Quick Look

February 27, 2026

The state prison system is looking into an inmate who attacked a civilian counselor and a correction officer on Monday at Lakeview Shock Correctional Facility, sending both staff to the hospital. At Niagara County, Sheriff’s deputies charged 33‑year‑old Eric M. Mende after he crashed into a patro

weather

Wildfire Watch: Strong Winds and Dry Air in Boulder County

February 27, 2026

Boulder County will face a red flag warning from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. Friday, meaning conditions could make any fire spread quickly. The National Weather Service says the main danger is wind and low humidity. Wind speeds are expected to stay between 15 and 25 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph in lower ele

High‑School Sports Stars Shine in February

North Carolina Senate Leader Eyes 12‑Month Pause on Property Tax Revaluations

Sheriff Budgets in Chaos: What Went Wrong?

Detectives Trim Search, Hope for Nancy Guthrie Persists

Measles Hits Detention Camp in El Paso

Superintendent Put on Leave After FBI Search

A Measles Alert in San Mateo County

Control Over Votes: A Questionable Emergency Plan

Police and Court Actions in February: A Quick Look

Wildfire Watch: Strong Winds and Dry Air in Boulder County

Measles Hits Detention Camp in El Paso