If there is a Fire Hydrant in front of your home, please clear the snow from around it. It will save Firefighters valuable time in hooking up to a Hydrant and help us better protect you.... (Full Story & Photos)

Photo of the day: when I went over to make some detail photographs of Independent’s new truck, I was not expecting to see this plaque fixed to its side. It stopped me dead in my tracks. It gave me pause to afford Ted Jensen some well deserved respect. I think everyone who sets foot on this vehicle in service to our community brings honor to his name every day. (Photo credit to Jon Adams)... (Full Story & Photos)