Looking Back at 2024: What ELi Covered this Year
On New Year's Eve, we look back on our coverage in 2024....
The Votes are in for ELi’s First Holiday Lights Contest
The voters have spoken!...
ELPD Cracks “Grandparents Scam”
The victim of the scheme received a call from an individual posing as her distressed 16-year-old granddaughter....
Clerk Marie Wicks to Step Down After Historic Election
After serving as clerk from 2011-2018, Marie Wicks came out of retirement in 2023....
ELHS Students Work to Support Capital Area Humane Society
The students are collecting cash, pet toys and more for their "Sharing for the Shelter" donation drive....
Council Talks Noise, Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Ban
City Council continues to search a solution for loud cars driving on busy streets, but a shortage of police officers makes enforcing noise ordinances difficult....
ELPS Mental Health Coordinator Presents to School Board
In-school therapy for students and training for teachers are among the strategies ELPS is using to help students overcome mental health challenges....
Council Approves Seasonal Sauna Park, Hears Update on Non-Motorized Transportation Plan
The seasonal sauna park will operate from January through April 2025....
DDA Recommends New Pizza Restaurant Downtown, Hears Feedback on Albert El Fresco
The company proposing the new pizza shop hopes it can provide a "decent meal at a decent price" to students between classes and workers on lunch break....
Is the City Planning to Take Legal Action in Response to Proposal 1 Passing?
At the Nov. 19 City Council meeting, several residents in favor of the charter amendment voiced their belief that the city is exploring legal action to nullify parts...