Sheriff: Over 1,000 dead pigs discovered on Iowa woman's property
Sheriff: Over 1,000 dead pigs discovered on Iowa woman's property
Sheriff: Over 1,000 dead pigs discovered on Iowa woman's property
This spring, some Comox Valley teens will have the opportunity to connect with the land, themselves and each other through outdoor activities at Cumberland Lake Park Campground. Lake Park Society’s Land-Care / Self-Care Camp runs over five Saturdays and will focus on environmental action and mental health. Thanks to a partnership with Island Health, the cost for participants is just $10. Stuart Higgs, director of education and events at Lake Park Society, says he has noticed an overwhelming conc
Scrub Daddy, the kitchen sponge maker that gained popularity after securing an investment on U.S. TV show "Shark Tank," is exploring options that include a sale of the company, according to people familiar with the matter. Scrub Daddy, which is backed by entrepreneur Lori Greiner, has hired JPMorgan Chase to advise on whether and how its investors, that include its founder and chief executive Aaron Krause, should cash out, the sources said. The Pennsauken, New Jersey-based company generated more than $220 million of revenue last year, and could be worth several hundreds millions of dollars in a potential divestment of the entire company or stake sale, the sources said.
West Virginia's unemployed people will need to do more to prove they are searching for jobs to collect state benefits under a new law that will take effect later this year. A controversial bill passed by the GOP-majority Legislature on the final day of the 60-day legislative session went into law without Republican Gov. Jim Justice's signature Thursday. The legislation contains provisions that will go into effect July 1 requiring that people receiving unemployment benefits in the state must complete at least four work-search activities a week.
Tim Welch thinks Sean O'Malley's power will surprise Merab Dvalishvili.
New York City officials announced a pilot program on Thursday to deploy portable gun scanners in the subway system, part of an effort to deter violence underground and to make the system feel safer. The scanners will be introduced in certain stations after a legally mandated 90-day waiting period, Mayor Eric Adams said. “Keeping New Yorkers safe on the subway and maintaining confidence in the system is key to ensuring that New York remains the safest big city in America,” said Adams, who also announced a plan to send additional outreach workers into subway stations to try to get people with mental health issues who are living in the system into treatment.
Almost a quarter of Black voters now say that if the election were tomorrow, they’d vote for Trump — and that number is mostly driven by men. Eric Garcia and Andrew Feinberg report on how both campaigns plan to respond to the polls
Thames Water’s shareholders have sucked out billions of pounds from the company over the past two decades and piled the utility with huge debts.
A Denesuline singer from Prince Albert is off to the next round of Canada's Got Talent after receiving the golden buzzer from one of the judges.
Train drivers at 16 rail companies are to stage a fresh wave of strikes next week in a long-running dispute over pay, threatening to disrupt families across the country during the Easter school holidays.
Full of tannins and notes of tobacco, black plums, and spice, Nero d'Avola is perfect for fans of Zinfandel and Cabernet Sauvignon.
A waterspout was seen forming off the coast of Oregon on Wednesday, March 27, amid weather warnings.This video was captured by Ilyse Sheppard, who said it shows the waterspout as seen from Brookings, as it moved toward Cape Ferrelo.A special marine warning was issued for parts of coastal Oregon, north of Brookings, on Wednesday. Credit: Ilyse Sheppard via Storyful
The star-studded reunion is projected to raise the most ever for a single political event, says his team.
‘Giving affirmations and listening is probably the best bet,’ Eggert said
The Wild Rose School Division is taking inspiration from a Canadian Geographic project called The Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada and creating a map for Treaty Six lands in the division. Charlene Bearhead, trustee for ward one of WRSD, was the one who brought the idea forward to the division, says Kathy Murch, the director of indigenous education. “Charlene Bearhead was the one who suggested that we express interest in developing a floor map for Treaty Six Territories of the Wild Rose School
Members of the Public and Commercial Services Union will walk out from April 11.
On April 1 a group of Drayton Valley and area residents are planning to come together for a peaceful protest against the carbon tax. Kelsey Bennett, a spokesperson for a group putting on the event, says the rally is part of a larger, nationwide movement to protest carbon tax across the country. She says some people considered attending rallies in other communities, but in the end they decided they wanted to host something here. “We want to be close to home. We love our community and want to stan
Widespread rainfall warnings line the East Coast for a prolonged stretch of heavy rain, which has elevated the flood risk and possible power outages
REGINA — Saskatchewan teachers could return to the bargaining table as early as next week to work out their labour dispute with the province. Samantha Becotte, president of the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation, says she’s encouraged by a draft memorandum of understanding from the government. The document says the province would let teachers have a voice in how school divisions allocate funding, and it includes a reporting mechanism to show how dollars are being spent. Becotte says the union pla
Valley Voices Community Choir, an organization that has been in the community for more than 20 years, is hosting their annual spring concert on April 13. Pam Baker, the president of the society, says the theme this year is Seasons Come and Seasons Go. They will also have River’s Edge, a local band, as a guest this year. Baker says the choir is excited about having River’s Edge join them this year. The band, which includes Rob Christopherson and Terry Flemming, will play along for a few songs and
The Texan star's eighth album adds a country twang to her immaculate blend of pop and hip-hop.