The Kelowna Fire Department is stepping up FireSmart education to help businesses concerned about dumpster, nuisance fires.

The frigid weather killed the area’s main cash crop, closed businesses and caused at least one person to kill himself in a very dramatic way.

The Portland Winter Light Festival is returning to city streets for its 11th year from Feb. 6–14, 2026. For nine evenings, ...

People gather on a cold evening for a Christmas tree lighting on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, in Hildale, Utah. In this former haven for a polygamous religious sect on the ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro – who is seen as a likely Democratic presidential candidate in 2028 – was the guest at a Monitor Breakfast event on Thursday. He talked about what he thinks voters want ...

This past weekend, I hopped the train to Colorado in search of snow. Somehow, we have made it to the end of January with no significant snowfall in McCook or Southwest Nebraska. While we received snow ...

The cozy glow of Christmas lights on your mantel or around the tree make the space feel comforting. Recreate that feeling ...

The science pros at TKOR light up a Christmas tree with 50,000 LEDs.

When the pine needles on your Christmas tree start to dry out, it’s time to recycle it. Christmas trees can be recycled curbside in your green recycle bins on collection days or brought to drop-off ...

Fire officials warn that dried-out Christmas trees are a fire risk and advise residents to dispose of them promptly to prevent fast-moving fires. See how quickly a tree can go up in flames in the ...

When that moment comes, Austin and Travis County residents have several free and low-cost options to recycle natural holiday trees rather than sending them to the landfill. Austin residents with city ...

PHOENIX – Have a real Christmas tree you need to get rid of? Fortunately, many sites across Phoenix offer free disposal methods. There are drop-off locations at 14 parks in Phoenix, as well as two ...