MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- It finally feels like spring, and cities are getting ready to clean up the mess winter left behind. Street sweeping kicks off next week in Minneapolis. So we wanted to know: How ...

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Last year, officials from Woodbury, the South Washington Watershed District and the Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District held a contest to name a street sweeper. Obi-Wan Cleanobi now helps clean ...

Houston Public Works is holding a naming contest for a miniature street sweeper that will be used to clean bicycle lanes and other amenities in the city’s rights-of-way. The City of Houston is getting ...

The street sweeper did not show Monday on our block. Car-owning residents had shown compliance regarding parking restrictions from 10 a.m. til 12 noon. No cars on the even-numbered side of Franklin St ...

Street sweeping is set to resume Tuesday — and could look a little differently this year. Louisville Department of Public Works will launch a "pilot program" in Old Louisville to see which methods of ...

Workers take an electric street sweeper past a shared fuel station on a test run at the city of Vancouver Public Works office March 7, 2023. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files) Nearly two years after ...

Drivers in Minneapolis will want to pay close attention to street signs in the coming weeks to avoid any parking violations. The city’s seasonal street sweeping is scheduled to start Tuesday, which ...

Maybe you’ve noticed the build-up of dirt and leaves along the curbs in your neighborhood and wondered what happened to the street sweeper that used to clean it? Virginia Beach has gone nearly two ...

A time may arrive when late-night rumblings of diesel-powered street fleets come to an end. At least that’s what Bill Lamkin, a Vancouver Public Works operator of 15 years, imagined after hopping out ...

OREGON CITY, Ore. — To kick off National Public Works Week, which goes from May 22-27, Oregon City is getting its community involved by launching a contest for kids to name the city's new street ...

OREGON CITY Ore. (KPTV) - A new street sweeper is hitting the road in Oregon City with a special name given to it by a local 8-year-old girl. Kennedy Gibb, who was seven at the time of the Name The ...