Ypsilanti eyes stricter rules on snow removal
Ypsilanti residents who don't remove snow from their sidewalks could find themselves knee-deep in fines this winter. A proposed amendment to the city's snow removal ordinance would give administrators the authority to hire a private contractor to remove snow from...

Snow removal plows ahead in sour economy
WEST BEND - Demand is expected to be high for commercial snow removal this winter, as area services spent the bulk of Wednesday digging into the second major snowfall in three days.

Snow removal under review after crash
The city is reviewing whether snow removal was up to standard the morning a 20-year-old Mohawk College student died on a Waterdown road covered in ice and snow.

Drivers will see differences in snow removal
As winter settles in, Westland motorists will likely notice stark differences between snow-removal efforts of city workers and county crews due to a shortage of road salt and soaring prices faced by government officials.

Snow removal under review after Waterdown road death
By Emma Reilly The Hamilton Spectator The city is reviewing whether snow removal was up to standard the morning a 20-year-old Mohawk College student died on a Waterdown road covered in ice and snow.

City Council amends snow removal
Ypsilanti City Council made changes to its snow removal ordinance to allow the city to remove snow and ice and bill the costs of such removal to the owners of the properties in violation.

Shovelers Needed Thursday Morning for Lambeau Field Snow Removal
The Green Bay Packers are putting out the "help wanted" call to help with snow removal from Lambeau Field.

P.S. council sorts out snow removal policy
The ad hoc committee formed to address snow removal in the town of Parry Sound has come to an agreement ? albeit a frosty one. At town council last month, council decided to pass four recommendations from the snow removal committee ? a body formed jointly of town staff and residents.

Less money for snow removal
CHICAGO -- With times as tough as they are, the city's typically open-ended snow budget is being reigned in. That means no overtime for workers to plow side streets unless it's a major storm and less salt available for deicing the roads. "You could run a bill up to a million dollars just like that," Mayor Daley said. Monday's snow removal cost nearly half a million dollars. "Snow personnel ...

Chicago Snow Removal May Be Slower This Winter
Forecasters are calling for a few inches of snow today. Chicago city officials say city residents should expect slower snow removal service this winter.

Agencies don?t plan snow removal cutbacks
Despite cutbacks in spending due to the economic crunch, state and local government representatives say their agencies have no immediate plans to scale back snow-removal efforts.

County considering snow policy revisions
The Pennington County Commission is considering revising its snow removal policy to specify handling abandoned vehicles and overtime sanding requested by the sheriff's office, among other changes.

Expect Changes in Chicago's Snow Removal Service This Winter
Chicago city officials are warning residents that snow removal service could be slower this year.

New rules for snow removal advance
With snow already flying, an ordinance that includes penalties for putting snow back into plowed streets is quickly moving through city government.

Brown County adopts snow--removal plan
Brown County now has a set of guidelines that govern the removal of snow and ice from county roads....

Snow emergency lifted in Ottumwa
OTTUMWA ? The City of Ottumwa Snow Emergency has been lifted. Parking in the city now returns to the regular, posted regulations. The Public Works Department appreciates the public?s cooperation and patience with the snow removal operation and regrets any inconvenience caused by the process.

Alderman: Snow cuts will bring lawsuits
Chicago taxpayers will be buried by an avalanche of lawsuits because of Mayor Daley?s decision to cut corners on snow removal, an influential alderman warned Wednesday. Hours before Chicago got hit with its second snowstorm of the season, Ald. Richard Mell (33rd) complained about the city?s tepid response to the first one.

Snow Removal Efforts Continue in the Twin Cities
WMBD/WYZZ? McLean County? High winds are the biggest obstacle right now for snow removal crews. The county engineer says his crews hold off on laying salt when there are high winds. Bloomington, Normal and McLean County's crews have been out full-force since Sunday morning, totaling 62 snow plows.

Early snows rake plans for leaf removal
PORTAGE | Early snows this fall have put leaf removal behind schedule.

Council to discuss snow removal rules
The first reading of an ordinance amending snow removal penalties in the city will be on the agenda of the Watertown Common Council when it meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the council chambers of the municipal building.