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Mount Rushmore Gets a Big Night: President, Fireworks and Weather Drama

July 3, 2026

South Dakota is ready to host a huge celebration that marks 250 years of the United States. The plan includes fireworks worth about $700, 000 and a visit from President Donald Trump. Earlier this year the governor sent an official invitation hoping to attract national attention. The White House conf

sports

Michigan Golf Trip: Weather, Wedges and Weekend Wins

July 3, 2026

The trip kicked off on a clear July morning that promised perfect golf conditions. A lightning strike paused play after 15 holes, but the group bounced back to hit a total of 166 rounds across seven days without a single drop of rain. The main destination was the Bear course in Traverse City, a J

entertainment

New Arena Turns MMA Stage into Music Hub

July 3, 2026

A pair of fighters turned their fight‑promoting dream into a big space that now hosts concerts and comedy. The two men, one 48 and the other 35, spent more than two years turning an old movie theater in North Versailles into a 27‑000 square‑foot venue. They called it Sunny Days Arena, named after a

entertainment

Fun Night at Greenville’s Unity Park: Music, Food and Fireworks

July 3, 2026

A Saturday night in early July turns into a community celebration at Unity Park, where a fireworks display lights up the sky from 6 to 10 p. m. The evening starts with local music, followed by a performance from the Greenville Symphony Orchestra before the main pyrotechnic show. Visitors can enjoy a

health

Kitchen Safety Class Turns Home Into a Hazard Zone

July 3, 2026

The local food‑inspection workshop ended with a sobering realization: my own kitchen might fail the same strict checks that restaurants face. After watching inspectors highlight 83 rules and 51 key compliance points, I felt oddly exposed, as if every dish I cook could trigger a closure order. The

art

Art in Boulder: A Fresh Look at Local Exhibits

July 3, 2026

Boulder’s art scene buzzes with a mix of new and seasoned voices. A hidden gem on 15th Street invites curious visitors to view lithographs by Santa Fe’s Rodney Carswell, but only on appointment. Across town, Ana’s Gallery opens a window onto Caribbean and African art, while Art and Soul offers both

health

Healthy Choices: How Primary Care Nurses Guide Those at Risk of Diabetes

July 3, 2026

In many communities, nurses working in local health centers are the first line of defense against type 2 diabetes. Their main task is to help people change how they eat and move, but the way they do this can be tricky. These nurses often talk to patients one‑on‑one, offering advice that fits each

politics

Keeping a Republic Clean: Why Watching Money Matters

July 3, 2026

A famous thinker once said that a republic is only as strong as the people can keep it. That idea feels fresh now, especially as a country marks 250 years of independence. The core of a republic is trust. Citizens must believe that elected officials use their taxes wisely and answer to the public

opinion

Protecting the Everglades: A Call to Balance Growth and Nature

July 3, 2026

The Southwest Florida region known as the Greater Western Everglades is a patchwork of cypress swamps, mangrove islands and hidden wetlands that shelters more than 100 species at risk of disappearing. Long before any roads or suburbs appeared, the Calusa people mastered living with these waters for

politics

Oregon Says No to Trump’s Education Tax Credit

July 3, 2026

Gov. Tina Kotek decided that Oregon will not join a federal plan that would let families claim up to $1, 700 in tax breaks for paying school costs. The program, part of a 2025 law by the Trump team, pairs tax cuts with reductions to Medicaid and food‑stamp aid. All Republican governors have signed