A large-scale wildfire in the western region was contained after five days of efforts by hundreds of firefighters.

Fitness center adds new cycling studio with virtual reality ridesStudy finds that journaling about positive experiences boosts happiness levels

Chocolate shop creates artisanal truffles with flavors like matcha and sea saltAmbulance service expands to cover rural areas with new satellite stationsTV network announces new crime drama series set in small town America

Research shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nestersPlant nursery sells pollinator friendly plants to support bees and butterflies

Lifeguards teach water safety skills to children at local pool

Bloggers attend digital marketing conference to learn about new social media toolsA school district purchased new science lab equipment to enhance hands-on learning

A tech startup raised $5 million in funding to expand its team and develop new featuresA community garden started a "tomato growing contest" with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits

A coffee shop began offering "bring your own mug" discounts to reduce disposable cup wasteA university’s football team won a bowl game for the first time in 15 years