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City Council Humbles Ethics Plan, Sparks Debate

July 12, 2026

The Aurora City Council spent a little over two hours in a heated workshop on Mayor John Laesch’s long‑promised campaign‑finance ethics package. While some aldermen pushed back against tightening rules on political action committees (PACs), others fought for clearer disclosure standards that they fe

entertainment

Season of Music Hits the Stage in Thomasville

July 11, 2026

Thomasville Entertainment Foundation is kicking off its 89th concert season with a fresh lineup that mixes big names and niche talents. The first show, on September 19th, welcomes Tony‑driven Heather Headley, a Grammy winner who brings Broadway tunes and pop hits to the stage. Her background include

celebrities

Hollywood Stars Light Up Spain‑Belgium World Cup Clash

July 11, 2026

The 2026 World Cup quarterfinal in Los Angeles drew a celebrity crowd that turned the match into a pop‑culture event. Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz, both Oscar winners, hosted the Spanish team’s star squad from their luxury suite, inviting friends such as Brad Pitt who appeared in a Team USA shir

politics

A New Park Honours Veterans and Gives City Fresh Space

July 10, 2026

The city of Carlsbad has begun building its biggest park, a 94‑acre tribute to military veterans that will also offer hiking trails, bike paths and quiet spots for visitors. The park sits near the city’s center, overlooking both a lagoon and the Pacific Ocean. Half of the land will stay open for

politics

Debate Sparks Money and Policy Clash in Michigan

July 8, 2026

The showdown began with quick jabs: one candidate called the other a “celebrity senator, ” while her opponent accused her of being paid by big firms. The focus quickly turned to money, with the challenger claiming she was a billionaire and refusing to reveal her wealth. The other side countered by p

business

New Leaders Shape Minnesota’s Legal, Business and Health Sectors

July 6, 2026

Kenya Bodden will head the Minnesota State Bar Association starting July 1. He brings experience from Amazon’s legal risk team and led the Ramsey County Bar last year. The board also names Nicole Kettwick as President‑Elect, Sarah Soucie Eyberg as Treasurer, Brandon Vaughn and Madeline Gustafson sha

business

New Faces in St. Louis Business and Nonprofit Leadership

July 6, 2026

A fresh wave of leadership changes is reshaping key organizations in the St. Louis area. Kyle Chapman now leads Barry-Wehmiller, taking over as chairman after his father’s fifty-year run at the helm. The company, which has been a local business staple since the late 1800s, has already seen Kyle in a

sports

Barcola’s next move: Why Arsenal might just be the better choice

July 5, 2026

Bradley Barcola isn’t getting enough playtime at Paris Saint-Germain. That much is clear. With competition fierce up front, he’s often left on the bench—something he’s unlikely to accept for another season. So, when clubs from England come knocking, it’s no surprise he’s listening. Both Liverpool an

entertainment

Birthday Stars: Who Shares the July 4th Spotlight?

July 5, 2026

July 4th brings more than just fireworks and barbecues. It’s also a big day for some famous faces. Post Malone turned 31 while performing on stage, showing how artists can keep their careers fresh. Malia Obama’s birthday falls near the holiday, reminding people that July 4th has personal meaning too

celebrities

Big‑Name Fans Show Up for Kelce and Swift’s NYC Wedding

July 4, 2026

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s wedding at Madison Square Garden drew a crowd of athletes, broadcasters and celebrities. A few hours before the ceremony, Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt slipped out of a Ritz‑Carlton NoMad in a light gray tux, heading straight to the event. 49ers fullback Kyle