New Space Weather site
The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center is pleased to announce their new website. (this new SWPC site may look better on Firefox or Chrome) SWPC’s legacy website will be available to all users for...
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NORAD’s Santa Tracker
Government Book Talk revisits one of their popular blogs about the history of NORAD’S Santa Tracker. NORAD is the North American Aerospace Defense Command. Here’s the GovBookTalk blog: Santa Tracker...
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Aurora Forecast – OVATION Prime Model
The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center is pleased to announce their new website; you can play an animation of the Aurora Forecast – OVATION Prime Model. (this new SWPC site may work better on...
View ArticleCensus Bureau’s Pop Clock
“As our nation prepares to ring in the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau today projected the United States population will be 320,090,857 on Jan. 1, 2015. This represents an increase of 2,334,187, or...
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HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH, 2015
HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH, 2015. Call the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Tip Line at 1-866-DHS-2-ICE or report tips online, if you notice suspicious activity in your...
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flu.gov
Find what you need to know at flu.gov about symptoms, treatment, and how to care for someone with the flu. A person may be able to infect other people beginning 1 day before symptoms develop and up to...
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IRS Forms
This year, the IRS will provide only these forms at Libraries: 1040EZ, 1040A, 1040. You can obtain copies of Instructions booklets and copies of other forms to view, download, or print at:...
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GPO = Government Publishing Office
Congress passed and President Obama signed a law recently that changes the name of the Government Printing Office to the Government Publishing Office. Publishing reflects the role that GPO plays in...
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Safer Choice label
Look for this new label on store shelves soon; it will make it easier to find cleaning products that are safer for everyone, including our pets and the environment. “To display the new Safer Choice...
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National Recall of Takata Air Bags
Check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) website safercar.gov and use the VIN search tool to confirm whether your individual vehicle is affected by this recall, or by...
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Wildland fire information
Castle Rock Fire, Ketchum, ID, 2007 The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) is the nation’s support center for wildland firefighting. Their website provides information about firefighter training...
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2015 National Census Test
The Census Bureau recently sent a letter to 1.2 million households asking them to fill out the 2015 National Census Content Test. The goal of the test is to improve questions and participation by...
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