Weekend Update: Snow? Winter Sports Come to an End, SmartMeters and Plastic Bag Ban in the News

This week was all about the weather: will it, won't it? Despit last weekend, Friday f.

As rain fell, that was wiped out in Fairfax during the last flood is finally close to completion.

Basketball season also came to an end this week, as th and the girls fell to Acalan, after hosting the.

Although students had the week off for Ski Week, two Drake students are hard at work .

Last weekend, a woman was stabbed in the neck with a pair of scissors outside Fairfax. This week, .

A report from the environmental consultants Sage Associates at the end of last week argued that .

A number of readers also commented on an . The lawsuit alleges the county failed to do an environmental impact report. 

Are you thinking about commenting on this article? With your real name? Do you say stuff online that you wouldn't in person? , says our columnist Janne Campbell.

Or send in a letter to the editor or guest op-ed. tells residents not to burn wood in their fireplaces even with the cold weather!

Have you been to U-Top-It?? The new yogurt shop was , when co-owner Dean Karnazes began his Run Across America. 

Wednesday, .

Have you checked out our yet? Have photos of the snow? From around town? !

An before the Oscars start tonight, don't forget to enter our to win a $25 gift card to Comforts! Entries in by 5 p.m.