Text of letter to Medford city council members from Medford Citizens for Responsible Development (MCRD) urging them to comply with the most recent LUBA ruling ordering the city to require a traffic study, and not seek to have the ruling

GREEN RIVER -- Federal officials are planning a massive roundup of nearly 1,000 wild horse later this year in an effort to reduce populations on Wyoming rangelands, according to Bureau of Land Management officials.

CODY -- Wyoming and Idaho officials are asking the federal government to give states more authority over the animal disease brucellosis -- a bid to break a political impasse over an issue that has hobbled the Yellowstone region's livestock industry.

CHEYENNE -- Two property tax bills that survived the legislative session last winter become law on July 1.

CODY -- First opened 50 years ago and last renovated in 1986, the Whitney Gallery of Western Art has been closed for almost nine months, but will be reborn today when it reopens after a major renovation.

Heating aid still available CHEYENNE -- While many state programs will be cutting back, one program will be expanding.

The fifth annual Great Days of Service will be Wednesday through Saturday in DeSoto. Churches participating include Hampton Road Baptist, First United Methodist and First Christian. Teams will spruce up homes of those who are elderly, disabled or financially needy.

AREA Scholarship dinner scheduled for Friday A "Spirit of Love" scholarship dinner in memory of Rebekah Leah Rivera will be from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at the Addison Conference Center, 15650 Addison Road. Rivera was a member of Mary

Bright and early on June 12, Big Brothers Big Sisters held a kickoff breakfast for its 100 Mentors in 100 Days program. The Irving-based nonprofit hopes to find 100 mentors for students in the Irving school district by the time

For daily news and conversation from northwest Dallas and southern Denton counties, visit our community blogs at: www.dallasnews.com/ carrolltonblog www.dallasnews.com/ farmersbranchblog www.dallasnews.com/ flowermoundblog www.dallasnews.com/ irvingblog www.dallasnews.com/ lewisvilleblog CARROLLTON Trinity hospital is part of Baylor system It's official: Trinity Medical Center

Dallas' biggest political scandal in a generation hits federal court Monday, a showdown between prosecutors who say corruption ran deep in the office of a former mayor pro tem, and supporters who see the charges as a politically motivated racial

While serving in Afghanistan with the U.S. Army Reserve, Leon Batie Jr. dodged roadside bombs and scrambled to safety when rockets pierced the night sky. When he returned to Dallas in early 2006, another battle loomed. As Batie was returning

For several years I helped teach a course in leadership at Highland Park High School. Teachers and coaches nominated high school student leaders for the class and it took place on Monday nights for 13 straight weeks. While several teachers

On this Father's Day, as our dads relax in their man-chairs, brewskies in hand, watching their flat-screen TVs, what better time to ask: If my father were a sitcom dad, which one would he be? Toni Salazar Loftin can't help

The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a man wanted for murder. Javier Mercado An arrest warrant has been issued for Javier Mercado, 21, described as a Latin man, 5 feet 10 inches, 220 pounds,

Three people were injured early this morning in yet another Dallas North Tollway accident caused by a wrong-way driver . A vehicle headed southbound in the northbound lanes hit another car head on shortly before 2 a.m. near Frankford Road

ARLINGTON - Before our very eyes Kevin, Nick and Joe Jonas have morphed into larger-than-life concert headliners. That was evident during the Westlake-based trio's show Saturday night at Cowboys Stadium. The gig opened the sibling act's 2009 world tour and