A fire started by a man killing insects damaged the exterior of a home Sunday. The fire on the south side of 4527 36th Ave. started when a man tried using fire to kill bugs in the yard, according to Kenosha Fire Department Lt. Dave Steidtman.

A federal judge has ruled with the Nebraska Health and Human Services System and the owners of Chadron mobile home park in a civil lawsuit that alleged they provided substandard housing to Native tenants based on race.

The Environmental Protection Agency reports that the average American household spends more than $1,900 each year on energy bills, and that figure is destined to climb.

The multimillion-dollar expansion of a retirement community just south of Annapolis is well under way, with workers putting up concrete exterior walls for a 66,000-square-foot addition.

The beauty and artistry of mosaic design has endured throughout history as a favored decorative style. Architecture is enriched by walls and floors decorated with mosaics employed on interior and exterior surfaces.