Lynnwood, Wash. – On a warm summer night, two food trucks pulled onto a tree-lined street in a hilltop neighborhood outside Seattle. The smell of grilled meat filled the air, and neighbors slurped on boba tea drinks. Toddlers, teens, their parents and dogs sat in the grass, chatting behind masks, […]
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NORTHEAST OREGON — The COVID-19 pandemic has forced Union and Wallowa counties’ school districts and their students to travel a rugged and harmful path the past 13 months. Funds from the American Rescue Plan Act, the latest COVID-19 relief package from the federal government, however, will help put them on […]
Tiffany Arnold had been a paratransit driver for Atlanta’s mass transit system, MARTA, for nine years when COVID-19 sent the city into lockdown. Just like that, her job and all her co-workers’ jobs vanished. “How are we going to eat, how are we going to live, how are we going […]
Allyssa Hagenah and Nate Oswald didn’t know the second week of January would be the last week they saw their dog for over a month. MICHIGAN, USA — Milo is an almost 2-year-old English Springer Spaniel. He likes hunting, scrapping and cuddling — all skills he would need to know […]
American Girl’s Doll of the Year Kira Bailey (center) and her aunts Mamie and Linette.Photo: American Girl/Screenshot One Million Moms has jumped on the bandwagon against American Girl because it featured a doll with two lesbian aunts. The group — which is really a front for a hate group derived […]
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It’s a fishing story that Jimmer Sherman says he’ll be telling for years to come. It’s about how he and two ice fishing buddies on Saturday (Jan. 30) came to the rescue of a pilot and his small plane whose engine died in mid-air and had to make an emergency […]
President-elect Joe Biden has laid out a proposal to address the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating economic fallout. TOP STORIES Biden’s ‘Rescue’ Plan President-elect Joe Biden has proposed a $1.9-trillion plan to combat the nation’s economic and public health emergencies. In a speech to the nation Thursday night, Biden called […]
Make sure to play along with “The Bachelorette” with Kesslers and SportClub’s Bachelorette Fantasy League! A strange sensation fell over me while watching Tayshia’s official start on “The Bachelorette” – one I haven’t felt in a long time and certainly haven’t experienced this season thus far. I felt – and I want […]