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VIDEO: Emotional crowds gather to thank firefighters

csindy.com — As the sun set on Saturday, the fifth day of the Black Forest Fire, a tragic time became a joyous occasion in front of Pine Creek High School. People lined the intersection with American flags, signs, banners and noisemakers to show their gratitude to the first responders, something that many firefighters had never seen before.
RT @BryceCrawford: More great work from @stayupcraig, who hung out with the crowds thanking firefighters leaving the #blackforestfire: http…

Water restrictions: meeting the goal

csindy.com — Water restrictions: meeting the goal Posted by Pam Zubeck on Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 2:57 PM After imposing watering restrictions in April, it appears the public is doing its part to hold water usage down. Of course, there are higher charges for water if you exceed certain levels of usage, so that discourages over-watering.