January 10, 2025 - 07:38

CAMANCHE – A fiscal year 2026 budget work session held during Tuesday’s meeting of the Camanche City Council revealed a concerning financial forecast. City Administrator Andrew Kida described the situation as “bleak,” indicating that the city may face significant challenges in managing its finances in the coming year.
During the session, council members were presented with various financial projections that highlighted potential deficits and rising expenses. The discussions underscored the need for careful planning and strategic decision-making to address the anticipated budget shortfalls.
Kida emphasized the importance of exploring alternative revenue sources and cost-saving measures to mitigate the financial strain on the city. The council is expected to deliberate on potential adjustments to the budget and consider how to prioritize essential services while navigating the fiscal hurdles ahead.
As the city prepares for the upcoming budget year, the outlook remains uncertain, prompting officials to take proactive steps to ensure the financial stability of Camanche.
February 16, 2026 - 12:14
Job cuts loom as B.C. finance minister prepares 'very serious' Budget 2026Finance Minister Brenda Bailey has signaled that the upcoming 2026 provincial budget will necessitate `very serious` measures, including substantial job cuts within the British Columbia public...
February 15, 2026 - 18:11
Some grocery prices are finally dropping, others are still surgingAmerican consumers are seeing a long-awaited shift at the supermarket checkout, with prices for several essential items finally beginning to decline. After years of sustained inflation driving up...
February 15, 2026 - 03:16
'Ramsey Show' Hosts Push Back On Kevin O'Leary's Advice That Husband and Wife Should Never Merge Finances – Say That's Business, 'Not Marriage'A recent debate on personal finance philosophy has reignited the conversation about how married couples should manage their money. The discussion centers on contrasting advice from prominent...
February 14, 2026 - 00:31
US dollar debasement 'isn't really happening,' strategist saysRecent fluctuations in the U.S. dollar have sparked discussions about the currency`s long-term strength. However, some financial strategists contend that this perceived weakness is not a sign of...