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Heatwave alert in Wanaparthy: Temperatures to reach upto 45 C
22+ min ago (342+ words) In view of the rise in temperatures, District Collector Adarsh Surabhi has issued a public advisory urging residents to remain vigilant against severe heatwave conditions expected over the next week. Chairing a review meeting with officials from all district departments…...
San Antonio water rates could rise. Here's how to save on your bill
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (143+ words) SAN ANTONIO " San Antonio water rates could increase in the coming months. The San Antonio Water System (SAWS) discussed its financial needs on Tuesday with the city council, which will decide if a rate hike moves forward. Though SAWS hasn't…...
As SAWS pushes to raise water rates, CEO gets $132, 000 bonus
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (713+ words) San Antonio Water System CEO Robert'Puente will receive a $132, 000 bonus for his 2025 performance, the utility's board said Tuesday. The San Antonio Water System board of trustees on Tuesday agreed to pay SAWS president and CEO Robert'Puente a $132, 849 bonus for his…...
On the Record | Feb. 19, 2026 | Plan to raise water rates | Season 9
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1853+ words) SAWS CEO Robert Puente outlines when and how much water rates could be raised 2/19/2026 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC San Antonio Water System CEO Robert Puente talks about a plan to raise water rates for residents, including when and how…...
SAWS CEO's $132 K bonus during rate hike talks doesn't add up, readers say
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (827+ words) Readers are outraged that San Antonio Water System CEO Robert Puente will receive a six-figure bonus in the midst of talks about raising rates for the utility. Re: "SAWS to pay CEO a $132 K bonus," Front Page, Wednesday: Please, someone,…...
WEATHER WARNING: Lightning, hail and heavy rain incoming
6+ hour, 52+ min ago (357+ words) Home " News " Weather " WEATHER WARNING: Lightning, hail and heavy rain incoming This is what the weather has in store for you in Kwa Zulu-Natal, Free State and North West on Tuesday, 13 April. The South African Weather Service has predicted intense…...
Ontario in for a major soaker this week with rainfall warnings, possible thunderstorms
17+ hour, 4+ min ago (1358+ words) Environment Canada says a series of storms will bring up to 75 mm of rain and unseasonably warm temperatures through Friday. Rainfall is expected across Ontario for most of the week, Environment and Climate Change Canada said. A series of rainstorms…...
York Water bills to increase on March 1: Here's what you could pay
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (259+ words) The typical York Water customers will see a 14% rate hike starting next month " although that's significantly less than the utility originally proposed. The average wastewater bill varies by rate district and usage level, said PUC Press Secretary Nils Hagen-Frederiksen. He…...
Gauteng residents brace for week-long load reduction across multiple areas
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (284+ words) Eskom's planned load reduction will continue across several parts of Gauteng this week, with multiple areas expected to undergo scheduled power outages during this time. Specific outage times and durations will vary by location, in line with Eskom's official load…...
WEATHER: Stormy Johannesburg on Tuesday, dry in Pretoria, evening rain in Cape Town
14+ hour, 29+ min ago (374+ words) 13 April 2026 07: 29 Judicial Service Commission conducts interviews for three SCA positions 13 April 2026 07: 06 Phala Phala scandal deepens as IPID exposes parallel police investigation 13 April 2026 07: 05 Hill-Lewis faces tough growth targets as DA leader Johannesburg will see a high of 23 C with periods of…...