Arkansas men’s basketball is scheduled to play Toros del Valle at 6 p.m. Central on Aug. 3 as part of an international exhibition trip listed by the Razorbacks’ official athletics site.
Olbrich Botanical Gardens will host the NeuroArts Festival and Sound Garden on Aug. 14–15, with participatory workshops, sound installations and collaborations involving local performance groups organized through the LAB^4 community-curation project.
The University of New Orleans officially entered the LSU System on July 1 and began operating as LSU New Orleans, with leaders setting a 6,000-student fall 2026 enrollment target and planning a national chancellor search.
Idaho Gastroenterology Associates opened an on-site endoscopy center July 1 at its Meridian clinic, which began operating March 2 at 875 S. Vanguard Way.
A Salem public meeting on a proposed data-center moratorium is scheduled for 6 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Salem Public Library, following Gov. Tina Kotek’s order to cancel the state’s contract with Verrus at the Mill Creek Corporate Center.
City Clerk records list a proposed taxable industrial revenue bond authorization of up to $25,008,118 for a 103-room Home2 Suites project and city participation in Eden Pharmaceuticals’ planned Albuquerque expansion.
The South Dakota Governor’s Office scheduled a 10 a.m. Mountain Time ribbon-cutting July 10, 2026, for a new women’s prison at 1020 N Creek Drive in Rapid City.
Mayor Katie Wilson defended the July 30 departure of Seattle’s police chief and named Andre Sayles interim chief after criticism of the city’s response and information release following a fatal food-festival shooting.
Missoula County commissioners adopted interim countywide zoning restrictions on new data centers July 9, 2026. The reported moratorium runs through July 8, 2027.
Aurora’s new ethics ordinance caps campaign donations at $1,500 from businesses or entities doing business with the city. The city’s July 15 notice did not detail when the rule takes effect or how it will be enforced.