Mario R. Casey is charged with five felonies, including mail theft, after police say he stole an estimated 800 items of mail and sent images of checks from the envelopes to a Florida person identified only as Oxy.
Sean Lowe, in his April 10 announcement, acknowledged for the first time that he and his wife had recently purchased a house outside of his district, as Tosa Forward News had first reported on April 8.
The complaints against the campaigns of Chris Merker, Heather Birk and Dan Stemper mostly relate to the size of fund transfers between the campaign committees and how they reported their coordinated campaign expenses, such as signs and mailings.
After nearly seven years, Zak and Sarah Baker's East Tosa restaurant, which specializes in 'Midwest Italian,' is earning recognition far beyond the city, and they are inviting regular customers and newbies to join them for a meal during Tosa Restaurant Week.
Cardinal Capital's Le Bon Vivant project envisions 41 apartments for residents 55 and older in a new two-story building that would replace a long-blighted parcel of poorly drained pavement across from Roosevelt Elementary School.
All 12 council seats are up for election on April 7 as the city moves to a new district configuration, but only three of those districts have contested elections. Tosa Forward News contacted each candidate in those three races to learn more about their backgrounds and their reasons for running.
The announcement comes just months after the new Idyll Coffee Roasters opened in a much larger space less than a block east on North Avenue, and another new cafe, De Sol Coffee & Tea, is planned a few blocks west.
Two numbers. Two very different conclusions. Tosa Forward News took a closer look at differing teacher retention rates and what story they might tell about district culture, finding that the apparent discrepancy is largely a matter of interpretation and emphasis.
The business still may consider filing a new application for late-night hours in the future, but for now, it is focused on getting the North Avenue location ready for a spring opening.
