Since the last report, five weeks ago, total rainfall here has been 4.05 inches, with little if any change in the slight surface dryness. Fire danger is now reported as Low. Slightly warmer than average temperatures and many sunny days have kept lawn areas firmer than average for late March. Animal activity has risen and forsythia has formed buds. Local water supplies remain good and public health infection reports have fallen to a low level. Activity at local businesses remains bustling.