New analytics reveal visitors contribute 67% of spending to local businesses; "The Boys From Oklahoma" concert series drives 16.5% increase in sales tax receipts

Nearby neighbor shares concerns over construction traffic and property access

Council approves amended lease to allow Our Daily Bread to utilize additional 1,800 sq ft of city property to better serve community needs

City Council rejects 32-unit proposal, citing concerns over transition to existing neighborhoods

City Council designates portion of Duncan Street as "Irby Lane" to recognize Kicker founders' role in bringing new downtown park to life

Council moves to update smoking ordinance for all municipal property; aims to tap into TSET grants for local improvements

City also announces grand opening of new Fire Station #2 and Block 34 dedication ceremony as community continues recovery efforts

Study reveals residential services significantly under-recovering costs, with 8-9% rate hike proposed for fiscal year 2026