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Even though the University of Wisconsin Marshfield / Wood County is a smaller school, they still have quite a few clubs and organizations for the students to join.

On Tuesday, August 7, Sedgewick County voters chose to not allow a casino to be built in this county in Kansas. The second part of the voting disallowed slot machines in the Wichita Greyhound Park.

Broward County YMCA currently operates six Family Centers and serves over 15,000 individuals in a typical week.

Lenders filed 1,059 notices of foreclosures on Ventura County homes for the second quarter of 2007. Ventura County homes suffer declines in value as the housing inventory increases.

Kauai is the hotspot for development, and the County of Kauai is soliciting feedback from residents on saving open spaces.

For years the city of Fillmore, located in Ventura County, California has allowed the sale of "safe and sane" fireworks, the only catch is that the use or possession of these fireworks becomes a crime when you leave the city limits!

Thinking about moving to Escambia County, Florida? Even Joe Scarborough can't get away from living within five miles of over 90 registered sex offenders.

Door County, Wisconsin is a peninsula on the east shore of Lake Michigan, of the Great Lakes. Midwest Living Magazine recently named it the Best Small Town Getaway in the Midwest.

Aroostook County, with a population of just a little over 73,000 has for years done many things to create a much greener friendly county. Take a few moments to see what this county has done.

My parents had a very restrictive budget, yet my mom was always taking us to some great places. Luckily, for today's little ones, those same places are still around and just as fun. Take, for example, Orange County, California.

It's almost time for the 2007 Kern County Fair! Get all the information before you go.

Los Angeles County, California is the Homeless Capital of America where more than 80,000 homeless and houseless people spew their garbage onto the streets.

Memorial Day weekend is the official start of the summer in Door County. Midwest Living called Door County the best small-town getaway in 2007.

The People of Vinton County stand along sidewalks in the rain to watch the annual 4th of July Celebration parade in McArthur

Marinette County, Wisconsin has several hidden gems waiting for travelers to notice in the form of thirteen waterfalls, thus giving the moniker of Waterfall Capital of Wisconsin to the area.

According to a recent article in the Monroe Evening News, my hometown of Monroe, Michigan has not yet booked a country act for the 2008 Monroe County Fair. I've got the answer.

Harrah's entertainment announces that they will be building a new destination resort in Sumner County Kansas.

Palm Beach County residents may celebrate the pre-holiday season shopping in their tank tops, shorts and flip-flops, but they still have a variety of fairs and holiday bazaars slated throughout the county.

Orange County is preparing to safeguard it's residents from the misery and side effects of the flu by offering free flu shots throughout the county, starting as soon as this coming Friday.

The 2007 holiday shopping season in Clayton County kicks off the day after Thanksgiving.

Cabell County was established from Kanawha County in 1809 when the area was still a part of the state of Virginia.

Harris Lake County Park is a place where the desire for recreation and desire for protecting animal diversity, are in balanced creating a unique park. Set on Lake Harris, across from a huge nuclear power plant, the park provides safety for animals and recreation for people.

West Virginia is a beautiful state known for its mountains, but a lot of people don't realize that its also known for a large spectrum of haunted locations, and I am just going to touch on Kanawha county.

The Hillsborough Board of County Commissioners again avoids addressing serious deficiencies in existing infrastructure to cater to the far right and focuses on lighting in strip joints.

This article reviews a guide to celebrating the holidays in the surrounding cities of the OC (Orange County California).

In a brief visit to Florida I got a chance to experience the flavor of Sawgrass Lake Park in Pinellas County. What a wonderful place full of Florida's native plants, animals and birds.

See a great tower. Spot many species of birds. Take a trip to once former islands. These and so much more in Polk County, Florida!

Southern California, especially Orange County is known for its great beaches and sunny weather. It is also well known for it's world-class waves. This article will detail the best beaches for family fun and also give insight to the best spot to surf.

Those who love history and nostalgia will find lots to explore in Noble County Indiana. Noble County, which is located in the northeast corner of Indiana, is the home of several interesting museums that will indulge any history buff.

There are many options for higher education in Macomb County. In March 2006, the University of Phoenix opened a new campus there. It is just one of many choices a student can select.

Finding a place to rent is always a hassle. Here are some great resources for finding the right home in Utah County without having to wade through all the paper.

Marion County possesses beautiful landscapes, and contains even more beauty indoors at its numerous art galleries. Here are some of the top art galleries in Marion County, Florida.

The PovertyNeck Hillbillies announced to their fans at the Fayette County Fair that they had signed a five-album deal with Rust Records in the last year.

A review of the best Seafood Restaurant in Riverside County California.

A review of the best Barbecue in Riverside County California.

Pike County is small. (It consists of Waverly and Piketon Ohio). Yet, it has some great places to shop for those Christmas gifts.

People often like the idea of volunteering to help the community, but sometimes people have a hard time finding a good place to volunteer. Here are some places in Ventura County that you might consider volunteering.

A review of the best family dining spots in Orange County California.

This article reviews the available senior resources in Riverside County California.

This article reviews the best places for Thanksgiving and Holidays meals in Orange County California.

For the first time in 11 years, Preston County, WV schools have a levy.

The holidays are here, and although the temperatures are still in the mid-eighties and there is no snow in sight, Maui County is still a happening place to be this and every Christmas season.

Description of three sports action venues in Lee County, Florida

Does your child love to dance? If you live in the Cecil County, Maryland region, you are in luck because here are some wonderful dance schools!

I am an avid thrift store shopper and love to find bargains anywhere I go. Listed in this article are a few great places to find great bargains. They are the best thrift stores in Newaygo County.

Description of the top shopping malls in Lee County, Florida

Depending on your group size, there are a variety of venues for your special event in Kitsap County, Washington.

Review the extensive offerings in Broward County in one convenient article. Most events listed are open to all ages. All are inexpensive, with many of them offering free admission. The cover the days leading up to Halloween and Halloween night itself.

If you live in Placer county and are looking for something fun and safe to do on Halloween night with the kids read this article to find out where you can have some spooky and free fun.

Clayton County is quickly being overdeveloped, but there are still at least two places where nature is being preserved; William H. Reynolds Nature Preserve and The Clayton County Wetlands. Support these places by visiting and enjoying what they have.

Politics is no longer the province of the older generations - Generation Y is throwing its hat in the ring. Brian Bailey and Stephen Knable are just two of several young Democrats in Baltimore County who have decided to run for office.

Noble County has more natural lakes than most counties in the entire state of Indiana, and Noble County by far is one of the best places to fish. If you're looking for some of the best lakes to fish, consider the following public lakes.

With her talent for writing, which she called a "taste for scribbling and recording," Julia Lee Sinks (1817-1904) helped preserve the history of Texas and Fayette County through her book "Chronicles of Fayette."

is isn't particularly different from any place in Ohio, but in Pike county the places are hard to know by looks alone. I believe this is due to the poverty within the county and the want of people in general to own a beautiful home and yard.

The Litter Box, located just a touch out of Waverly heading North on US 23, is bringing some of the bigger city pets and products to Pike County, Ohio.

An introduction and overview of Dane County Regional Airport's recent renovation and new additions of restaurants, traveler resources, and features of the new design in Wisconsin

Henry County has been one of the fastest growing counties in the country for a few years now. However, mass transportation and reliable airport shuttle service has not yet arrived.

This article is a guide to several kids' activities in Cape May County for the summer.

The Cobb County Transit system is handy for many Cobb residents. But some are less than thrilled with the fairly new transportation system.

If you sponsor a duck in The Darlin' Duck Derby, the money goes to the Clayton County Chapter of CASA and you get a chance to win fabulous prizes including a first prize of 2,000 dollars! This community event is fun for the whole family!

The corruption of local court rooms is getting out of hand; the placer county judicial system is just one of the many. The truth behind this California group of judges and lawyers has been making news in a negative way.

From sports parties to artsy parties the article outlines the best birthday locations in Bergen County. It even gives you some tips on cakes and favors.

Pike County Ohio also has many festivals each year such as a Maple Syrup Festival, Pike County Dogwood Festival, Appalachian Music Festival, Oktoberfest and The First National Bank Jingle Bell Parade.

In light of new laws regarding citizenship and identification, voters in Coconino County need to be prepared when they go to the polls on November 7th.

Polk County in Central Florida offers many unique art galleries within its boundaries. Here are a few of the best.

Lake County is an area that is rich in both history and culture. So, when you are in Florida, hop on the Florida Turnpike and head towards Lake County. Here is what you should know about visiting the museums of Lake County.

Meth labs are on the rise in Kalamazoo County. How do you spot a meth lab? What are the consequences to unsuspecting law enforcement officers and neighbors?

Poverty is becoming a major issue in Kalamazoo County. On any given night, 250 to 300 Kalamazoo County residents stay in homeless shelters.

This article features a 12 year old newspaper that has grown in popularity due to it's unique approach. It has quickly become a favorite among Cape May County residents.

Many of the best fishing lakes in Indiana are located in the southern part of the state. Here you'll find valuable information on the best places to fish in Dubois County Indiana.

Police recently reported several hundreds of customers at ARCO gas station ATMs may have had their bank account information compromised. Thieves reportedly used a device to record pin numbers and bank card information from the victims.

On October 28th, some of the biggest bands from Orange County (and one from San Diego) got together for a night of spooky costumes, brief movies, and great music.

Not sure about where trick-or-treating is being held in Okaloosa County? Here's the answer.

Each year over the Labor Day weekend thousands of men and their hounds converge upon the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Richmond, Indiana.

Not many people pass through this area, but you can be one of the few that do get to witness the hidden treasure this county has!

This article reviews Halloween activities in the popular Orange County area of California. Known as The O.C. and made famous by the television show, the O.C. is made up of many communities with a common philosophy for living.

Learn about the Halloween festivities in western Washington.

Four presidents of the United States had at least part time residences in Albemarle County and they are now open to the public. Albemarle County is also rich in natural wonders you can see from the ground or the sky.

Visitors and residents of the New Jersey shore will attest to the fine restaurants Ocean County has to offer. Whatever your mood or pleasure, you can find fine dining along New Jersey's coastline.

For the past 23 years, an event in Ashtabula County, Ohio, promotes the season to bring visitors from all across the region.The Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Festival is held at the Ashtabula County Fairgrounds in Jefferson on Oct. 14 and 15.

If you are looking for authentic traditional Japanese cuisine in Ocean County, you are in luck. The Jersey shore offers some of the best Japanese dining on the east coast.

Ocean County, New Jersey, known for its summer activities and the famous Jersey shore, there are few authentic New York style pizza parlors that offer delicious pies year round.

Tips on what to do and see, and where to stay while in Dickinson County, Michigan

Surfing is one of the things Southern California is known best for, and for those who are yearning to learn how to catch a wave or brush up on their skills, there are plenty of surf camps in Orange County catering to wave-riders young and old.

With so many beautiful places to visit in Orange County, picking a hotel can be a tough job. We have compiled the best of the best and have listed their features to help in your search process.

Artist galleries, casual and fine restaurants, music, theater, orchards, gorgeous sunsets, and unspoiled natural beauty, all located along 300 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline encompass what makes Door County so unique and so popular.

Trick or Treat is a night to have safe fun, to dress up and pretend to be something else, and to meet the citizens of your community. If this is the definition of Trick or Treating, then a picture of Pike County, Ohio must be next to it.

If you are raising a family in Cobb County, Georgia, one factor that determined which home you purchased was probably in which school zone that home is located.

If you are traveling and would prefer to say at a bed and breakfast versus a traditional hotel, then please check out the following inns located throughout Tompkins County.

Country music is alive and well in Harris County Texas. Visitors here have many opportunities to scoot a boot or shine their belt buckles.

Thanks to the efforts of Lisa Saliture and Dog PAWS, Kenosha County dog owners will soon have an off-leash dog park in Petrifying Springs Park (aka Pets) on the North West side of town.

Today, we read the newspapers and watch CNN-waiting anxiously for news of everything happening in our world. Not so long ago, our newspapers were filled with news of another kind: a war, much of which was fought in our own backyard.

Dallas County in Texas has formed a website for Hurricane Rita victims to access agencies and other information.

If you live in or around Tompkins County in New York, there are lots of activities that seniors can participate in for little or no cost.

Deep River County Park is one of the finest parks in Lake County Indiana. Located at the corner of County Line Road and Old Lincoln Highway in Hobart Indiana, Deep River County Park is a place for fun and adventure.

There's plenty of local fun to be had for the whole family by taking advantage of the boardwalks, golf courses and parks available at area beaches in Westchester County, NY.

Santa Cruz County has many a reputable florist, most of which do weddings and funerals, but some are out to surprise you with more unconventional offerings.

Ventura County is just north of Los Angeles but it couldn't feel more different if it were half a continent away. It is also a place with some great beach getaways.

Many big Hollywood names had their acting debut on the stage of New Hope, Pennsvlania's Buck's County Playhouse. For over 65 years, the Playhouse has been bringing great pre-broadway shows to lucky visitors.

While most people associate the Rocky Mountains with outdoor sport, many do not think of it as a cultural Mecca. Yet nestled near our mountains and lakes, the arts are alive and well in Summit County.