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<channel><title><![CDATA[City of Norris - News and Updates]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news]]></link><description><![CDATA[News and Updates]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:52:43 -0400</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[September 2026 Meeting Schedule]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/september-2026-meeting-schedule]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/september-2026-meeting-schedule#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:31:03 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/september-2026-meeting-schedule</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.cityofnorris.com/uploads/1/4/3/7/143740943/september-2026-schedule-updated_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Summer Picnic on the Commons]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/2026-summer-picnic-on-the-commons]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/2026-summer-picnic-on-the-commons#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:28:47 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/2026-summer-picnic-on-the-commons</guid><description><![CDATA[Join us for the Norris Summer Picnic on the Commons on Sunday, September 6 from 5:30&ndash;8:00 PM. Enjoy food trucks, live music by Small Wars, inflatables, face painting, lawn games and plenty of community fun for all ages.&nbsp;Bring a blanket or chair (and a picnic if you&rsquo;d like!) and we&rsquo;ll supply the rest. And don&rsquo;t forget&mdash;the Norris Fire Department will close out the evening by spraying down the young at heart.&nbsp;Free &amp; open to the whole community!&nbsp;Hoste [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>Join us for the Norris Summer Picnic on the Commons on Sunday, September 6 from 5:30&ndash;8:00 PM. Enjoy food trucks, live music by Small Wars, inflatables, face painting, lawn games and plenty of community fun for all ages.</em><br />&nbsp;<br /><em>Bring a blanket or chair (and a picnic if you&rsquo;d like!) and we&rsquo;ll supply the rest. And don&rsquo;t forget&mdash;the Norris Fire Department will close out the evening by spraying down the young at heart.</em><br />&nbsp;<br /><em>Free &amp; open to the whole community!</em><br />&nbsp;<br /><em>Hosted by the Norris Recreation Commission.</em><br />&#8203;</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.cityofnorris.com/uploads/1/4/3/7/143740943/spotc2026_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[August 2026 Meeting Schedule]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/august-2026-meeting-schedule]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/august-2026-meeting-schedule#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:40:36 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/august-2026-meeting-schedule</guid><description><![CDATA[       Click here for a downloadable pdf of the August 2026 meeting schedule.&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.cityofnorris.com/uploads/1/4/3/7/143740943/august-2026-schedule_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph"><a href="https://www.cityofnorris.com/uploads/1/4/3/7/143740943/august_2026_schedule.pdf" target="_blank">Click here for a downloadable pdf of the August 2026 meeting schedule.&nbsp;</a></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[July 2026 Community Development Board Meeting Rescheduled]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/july-2026-community-development-board-meeting-rescheduled]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/july-2026-community-development-board-meeting-rescheduled#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:06:58 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/july-2026-community-development-board-meeting-rescheduled</guid><description><![CDATA[The Community Development Board meeting for July 2026 has been rescheduled to Thursday, July 30 at 6:00 pm.&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">The Community Development Board meeting for July 2026 has been rescheduled to Thursday, July 30 at 6:00 pm.&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Deer Hunt Draw Information]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/2026-deer-hunt-draw-information]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/2026-deer-hunt-draw-information#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:04:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/2026-deer-hunt-draw-information</guid><description><![CDATA[The City of Norris has announced the schedule for the 2026 Municipal Watershed deer hunt draw and seasonal hunts.The annual deer hunt draw will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Registration will begin at 12:30 p.m., and the drawing will begin at 2:00 p.m. Chosen individuals must pay $20 to receive a permit. 110 Archery permits will be available. 75 shotgun/muzzleloader permits will be available.The 2026 hunt dates are as follows:Archery Hunt: October 10&ndash;18The watershed gates will be  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">The City of Norris has announced the schedule for the 2026 Municipal Watershed deer hunt draw and seasonal hunts.<br />The annual deer hunt draw will be held on <strong>Wednesday, August 12, 2026</strong>. Registration will begin at <strong>12:30 p.m.</strong>, and the drawing will begin at <strong>2:00 p.m. </strong>Chosen individuals must pay $20 to receive a permit. 110 Archery permits will be available. 75 shotgun/muzzleloader permits will be available.<br />The 2026 hunt dates are as follows:<br /><strong>Archery Hunt:</strong> October 10&ndash;18<br />The watershed gates will be open for vehicle access for scouting on October 9.<br /><strong>Shotgun/Muzzleloader Hunt:</strong> November 21&ndash;29<br />The watershed gates will be open for vehicle access for scouting on November 20.<br /><strong>Youth Hunt:</strong> December 12&ndash;13<br />35 Youth Hunt permits will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis. More details to come at a later date.<br />The Norris Municipal Watershed is open year-round, and hunters may enter on foot to scout at any time. Hunters do not need to wait until the day before a scheduled hunt to scout.<br />Vehicle access is limited to designated periods. Hunters wishing to drive into the watershed for scouting must wait until the gates are opened on the day before the Archery Hunt and the Shotgun/Muzzleloader Hunt.<br />For additional information, contact the City of Norris.<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris Water Commission Meeting Rescheduled - July 27, 2026]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/norris-water-commission-meeting-rescheduled-july-27-2026]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/norris-water-commission-meeting-rescheduled-july-27-2026#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:37:49 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/norris-water-commission-meeting-rescheduled-july-27-2026</guid><description><![CDATA[The Norris Water Commission's regular July meeting will take place on July 27, 2026.&nbsp;The public is invited to attend.&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">The Norris Water Commission's regular July meeting will take place on July 27, 2026.&nbsp;<br />The public is invited to attend.&nbsp;<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[July 10, 2026 Concert Cancelled]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/july-10-2026-concert-cancelled]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/july-10-2026-concert-cancelled#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:02:43 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/july-10-2026-concert-cancelled</guid><description><![CDATA[&#8203;Tonight&rsquo;s Concert on the Commons has been cancelled due to inclement weather.We are exploring potential reschedule dates and will provide an update if and when a new date is selected. Thank you for your understanding. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">&#8203;Tonight&rsquo;s Concert on the Commons has been cancelled due to inclement weather.<br />We are exploring potential reschedule dates and will provide an update if and when a new date is selected. Thank you for your understanding.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[July 2026 Meeting Schedule]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/july-2026-meeting-schedule]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/july-2026-meeting-schedule#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:30:12 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/july-2026-meeting-schedule</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.cityofnorris.com/uploads/1/4/3/7/143740943/july-2026-schedule_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Applications for City Council Vacancy]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/applications-for-city-council-vacancy]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/applications-for-city-council-vacancy#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:12:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/applications-for-city-council-vacancy</guid><description><![CDATA[At the June 8, 2026 Regular City Council meeting, the Norris City Council declared a vacancy on City Council. At that time, a timeline was established for the submission of statements of interest for the vacancy. The deadline for submitting statements of interest was Monday, June 22, 2026.The following individuals submitted statements of interest. Click on each of the names to view the statement of interest:Zach CrossAlex MunroCity Council will consider an appointment to fill the vacancy at the  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><span style="color:rgb(2, 2, 2)">At the June 8, 2026 Regular City Council meeting, the Norris City Council declared a vacancy on City Council. At that time, a timeline was established for the submission of statements of interest for the vacancy. The deadline for submitting statements of interest was Monday, June 22, 2026.<br />The following individuals submitted statements of interest. Click on each of the names to view the statement of interest:<br /><a href="https://www.cityofnorris.com/uploads/1/4/3/7/143740943/cross_council_interest_june_2026.pdf" target="_blank">Zach Cross</a><br /><a href="https://www.cityofnorris.com/uploads/1/4/3/7/143740943/munro_council_interest_june_2026.pdf" target="_blank">Alex Munro</a><br /><strong>City Council will consider an appointment to fill the vacancy at the July 13, 2026 Regular City Council meeting. </strong>The meeting will take place at 6:00 pm at the Norris Community Building, 20 Chestnut Drive. <strong>The public is invited to attend.&nbsp;</strong><br /></span><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris Day 2026]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/norris-day-2026]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/norris-day-2026#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 20:01:55 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.cityofnorris.com/news/norris-day-2026</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.cityofnorris.com/uploads/1/4/3/7/143740943/norris-day-26_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>