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Main Street communities awarded for outstanding achievements

In addition to leadership honors, Newton recognized for facade improvements and Colfax awarded for business support ....

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Smoke warnings issued Thursday morning due to house fire at Colfax

Residents warned of hazardous smoke coming from home on Walnut Street ....

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Valle Drive-In expects to open in early May, even after damages to screen

Heavy winds damaged screen that was repaired last year after tornado ....

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Rental housing inspections sees changes, some landlords are not impressed

Amended policy separates nuisance issues from inspection violations, allows limited electronic re-inspections ....

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Union Drive detour signals start of road reconstruction project

Through traffic is prohibited while contractors replace deteriorating road ....

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