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Thunderstorms and high winds are expected to roll into the Twin Cities Tuesday afternoon, threatening the St. Paul Saints’ home opener.
The storms should continue into the evening and they could be severe, according to the National Weather Service. Hail and tornados may also accompany the storms in central and southern... | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/minneapolis-st-paul-weather-thunderstorms-high-winds-expected-for-twin-cities-tuesday-wednesday/ | 2022-04-13T10:43:58 | 1 | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/minneapolis-st-paul-weather-thunderstorms-high-winds-expected-for-twin-cities-tuesday-wednesday/ |
Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets won’t be the Miami Heat’s concern in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
With Tuesday night’s 115-108 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in a play-in game at Barclays Center, the Nets secured the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference and will face the No. 2 Boston Celt... | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/nets-push-past-cavs-move-out-of-heats-half-of-east-playoff-bracket-heat-open-playoffs-1-p-m-sunday/ | 2022-04-13T10:44:04 | 0 | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/nets-push-past-cavs-move-out-of-heats-half-of-east-playoff-bracket-heat-open-playoffs-1-p-m-sunday/ |
No NFL team should ever be in salary cap hell while picking in the top five of a draft.
Money is only supposed to run out on contenders who load up for Super Bowl runs, not on a 4-13 team tied for the league’s worst record since 2017 at 22-59.
But that’s where the Giants are, hamstrung in constructing their 2022 roster... | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/no-cap-how-giants-2021-actions-landed-them-in-2022-salary-cap-crunch-2/ | 2022-04-13T10:44:10 | 0 | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/no-cap-how-giants-2021-actions-landed-them-in-2022-salary-cap-crunch-2/ |
After Washington County Commissioner Gary Kriesel was elected in 2004, one of his first sit-down meetings was with then-Washington County Administrator Jim Schug.
Kriesel got to watch Schug interact with employees that day, and “I honest to God thought that I had gone to work for PBS,” he said. “I expected somebody to ... | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/obituary-washington-county-administrator-jim-schug-72-was-a-100-percent-class-act/ | 2022-04-13T10:44:17 | 0 | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/obituary-washington-county-administrator-jim-schug-72-was-a-100-percent-class-act/ |
Mitch McConnell knew this would happen.
For months, the Senate Republican leader had been telling anyone who would listen — other senators, party donors, even the occasional pundit — that the party should not run on a detailed agenda during the midterm campaign this fall. Republicans were already positioned to do well.... | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/ramesh-ponnuru-republicans-need-to-tell-voters-what-their-plans-are/ | 2022-04-13T10:44:23 | 1 | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/ramesh-ponnuru-republicans-need-to-tell-voters-what-their-plans-are/ |
In a letter to the chief executive officer of Fairview Health Services, St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell and Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher object to Fairview’s planned closure of adult inpatient mental health beds at St. Joseph’s Hospital in downtown St. Paul.
The letter, issued Tuesday to Fairview CEO James Here... | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/ramsey-county-officials-dont-close-st-joes-mental-health-beds/ | 2022-04-13T10:44:29 | 1 | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/ramsey-county-officials-dont-close-st-joes-mental-health-beds/ |
The Jets improved at safety in free agency, but must do more in the NFL Draft.
Gang Green addressed the safety position by re-signing Lamarcus Joyner and adding Jordan Whitehead to upgrade the unit. But there will be an opportunity to select a difference maker in the top of the second round with picks No. 35 and No. 38... | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/three-safeties-jets-could-target-on-day-2-of-nfl-draft/ | 2022-04-13T10:44:35 | 1 | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/three-safeties-jets-could-target-on-day-2-of-nfl-draft/ |
Vikings star Dalvin Cook promised his late father that he was going to make the switch.
If the NFL ever allowed running backs to wear single-digit jersey numbers, Cook, who has become synonymous with No. 33 throughout his NFL career, vowed to continue the family tradition and rock No. 4 once again.
There was one big pr... | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/vikings-star-dalvin-cook-fulfills-promise-to-late-father-by-switching-to-no-4/ | 2022-04-13T10:44:41 | 0 | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/vikings-star-dalvin-cook-fulfills-promise-to-late-father-by-switching-to-no-4/ |
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras wants to see more consistency.
Consistency both in how Major League Baseball treats players frequently getting hit by pitches and in how it hands down punishment. Contreras often has been at the center of animosity that has boiled over at times in the Cubs’ recent history with the... | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/willson-contreras-sees-a-lack-of-consistency-in-punishment-for-the-chicago-cubs-milwaukee-brewers-feud/ | 2022-04-13T10:44:47 | 1 | https://www.twincities.com/2022/04/12/willson-contreras-sees-a-lack-of-consistency-in-punishment-for-the-chicago-cubs-milwaukee-brewers-feud/ |
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares were mostly higher Wednesday after new data showed inflation in the U.S., while still at a 40-year high, was not as bad as some analysts had expected.
Benchmarks finished higher in Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Australia. U.S. futures and oil prices also rose.
France’s CAC 40 inched up le... | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/asian-shares-mostly-rise-on-interest-rate-inflation-hopes/ | 2022-04-13T10:49:41 | 0 | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/asian-shares-mostly-rise-on-interest-rate-inflation-hopes/ |
BEIJING (AP) — China’s exports rose 15.7% over a year ago in March while imports were flat amid disruption due to coronavirus outbreaks as the ruling Communist Party enforces a “zero-COVID” strategy to isolate every case.
Exports rose to $276.1 billion despite anti-virus controls in Shanghai and other industrial center... | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/chinas-march-exports-grow-despite-virus-imports-flat/ | 2022-04-13T10:49:48 | 1 | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/chinas-march-exports-grow-despite-virus-imports-flat/ |
Delta Air Lines lost $940 million in the first quarter yet bookings surged in recent weeks, setting up a breakout summer as Americans try to put the pandemic behind them.
Shares jumped 3% on Delta’s strong revenue numbers before the opening bell Wednesday.
The Atlanta airline still faces stiff headwinds, including a sh... | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/delta-loses-940-million-in-q1-but-bookings-strengthen/ | 2022-04-13T10:49:54 | 0 | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/delta-loses-940-million-in-q1-but-bookings-strengthen/ |
BERLIN (AP) — A group of leading economic think tanks slashed its forecast for growth in Germany this year, predicting Wednesday that Europe’s biggest economy will expand by 2.7% as Russia’s war in Ukraine weighs on prospects.
The five institutes’ revised outlook compared with a forecast of 4.8% they made last fall. Th... | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/german-economists-lower-growth-outlook-see-worse-if-gas-cut/ | 2022-04-13T10:50:00 | 0 | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/german-economists-lower-growth-outlook-see-worse-if-gas-cut/ |
LONDON (AP) — British consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in 30 years last month, fueled by soaring prices for household energy and motor fuels, the government statistics agency reported Wednesday.
U.K. inflation accelerated to 7% in the 12 months through March, the highest annual rate since March 1992, the Office... | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/uk-inflation-rises-at-fastest-pace-in-30-years/ | 2022-04-13T10:50:07 | 1 | https://www.cenlanow.com/business/uk-inflation-rises-at-fastest-pace-in-30-years/ |
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Critically acclaimed debut albums by Wu-Tang Clan and Alicia Keys, Ricky Martin’s Latin pop megahit “Livin’ La Vida Loca,” and Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” are among the recordings being inducted this year into the National Recording Registry.
The Library of Congress announced on Wednesday th... | https://www.cenlanow.com/entertainment-news/songs-by-wu-tang-alicia-keys-added-to-recording-registry/ | 2022-04-13T10:50:14 | 1 | https://www.cenlanow.com/entertainment-news/songs-by-wu-tang-alicia-keys-added-to-recording-registry/ |
GENEVA (AP) — The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths reported to the World Health Organization fell for a third consecutive week, a trend likely helped by the dismantling of testing and surveillance programs.
In its latest weekly report on the pandemic, issued late Tuesday, the U.N. health agency said the more ... | https://www.cenlanow.com/health/who-covid-cases-and-deaths-fall-for-3rd-consecutive-week/ | 2022-04-13T10:50:21 | 0 | https://www.cenlanow.com/health/who-covid-cases-and-deaths-fall-for-3rd-consecutive-week/ |
YAHIDNE, Ukraine (AP) — The Russian soldiers forced more than 300 villagers into a school basement. Then, during weeks of stress and deprivation, some began to die.
Residents of Yahidne, a village 140 kilometers (87 miles) from Kyiv, told The Associated Press about being ordered into the basement at gunpoint after the ... | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/forced-into-a-basement-in-ukraine-residents-began-to-die/ | 2022-04-13T10:50:27 | 0 | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/forced-into-a-basement-in-ukraine-residents-began-to-die/ |
IRPIN, Ukraine (AP) — Pounding sounds came from a sixth-floor window, along with the risk of falling glass. For once, it was not destruction in the Ukrainian town of Irpin, but rebuilding. Heartened by Russia’s withdrawal from the capital region, residents have begun coming home, at least to what’s left.
Irpin just wee... | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/it-cant-be-fixed-in-shattered-irpin-signs-of-homecoming/ | 2022-04-13T10:50:34 | 1 | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/it-cant-be-fixed-in-shattered-irpin-signs-of-homecoming/ |
Russia says more than 1,000 Ukrainian troops have surrendered in the besieged southeastern port of Mariupol.
Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj.-Gen. Igor Konashenkov said 1,026 troops from the Ukrainian 36th Marine Brigade surrendered at a metals plant in the city.
Russian forces moved on Mariupol in late February... | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/live-updates-allied-leaders-going-to-meet-with-zelenskyy/ | 2022-04-13T10:50:41 | 1 | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/live-updates-allied-leaders-going-to-meet-with-zelenskyy/ |
BEIJING (AP) — Shanghai released 6,000 more people from the central facilities where they were under medical observation to guard against the coronavirus, the government said Wednesday, though the lockdown of most of China’s largest city was being maintained in its third week.
About 6.6 million people in the city of 25... | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/shanghai-releases-more-from-virus-observation-amid-lockdown/ | 2022-04-13T10:50:48 | 1 | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/shanghai-releases-more-from-virus-observation-amid-lockdown/ |
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss prosecutors are concluding without any charges a decade-long investigation into alleged money laundering and organized crime linked to late former President Hosni Mubarak’s circles in Egypt, and will release some 400 million Swiss francs ($430 million) frozen in Swiss banks.
The office of the Swiss ... | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/swiss-to-unfreeze-430m-as-egypt-money-laundering-probe-ends/ | 2022-04-13T10:50:55 | 0 | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/swiss-to-unfreeze-430m-as-egypt-money-laundering-probe-ends/ |
ROME (AP) — A close associate of Pope Francis on Wednesday defended the Vatican’s decision to have a Russian woman and a Ukrainian woman carry the cross together during a Good Friday procession that will be presided over by the pontiff.
On Tuesday, both the Ukrainian ambassador to the Holy See and the archbishop of Kyi... | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/ukraine-upset-by-vatican-inviting-russian-to-carry-cross/ | 2022-04-13T10:51:02 | 1 | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/ukraine-upset-by-vatican-inviting-russian-to-carry-cross/ |
CANBERRA, Australia: (AP) — Australia and the United States are stepping up diplomatic outreach to the Solomon Islands after China signed a security deal with the South Pacific island nation that could lead to Beijing establishing a military presence there.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Wednesday that h... | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/western-pressure-mounts-on-solomons-to-quash-pact-with-china/ | 2022-04-13T10:51:09 | 1 | https://www.cenlanow.com/international/ap-international/western-pressure-mounts-on-solomons-to-quash-pact-with-china/ |
NEW YORK (AP) — As the year began, New Yorkers shuddered at a subway crime straight out of urban nightmares — the death of a woman shoved onto the tracks by a disturbed stranger. The city’s new mayor vowed to “make sure New Yorkers feel safe in our subway system.”
But commuters Tuesday morning faced an attack that evok... | https://www.cenlanow.com/news/ap-top-headlines/anxieties-resurface-as-gunfire-erupts-on-nyc-subway/ | 2022-04-13T10:51:16 | 0 | https://www.cenlanow.com/news/ap-top-headlines/anxieties-resurface-as-gunfire-erupts-on-nyc-subway/ |
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — As search and rescue efforts increased with the arrival of equipment, the death toll has risen to at least 56, with 28 others missing, after a summer tropical depression that unleashed days of pounding rain caused landslides and floods in the central and southern Philippines, officials said W... | https://www.cenlanow.com/news/ap-top-headlines/search-and-rescue-efforts-bolstered-in-philippine-disaster/ | 2022-04-13T10:51:23 | 0 | https://www.cenlanow.com/news/ap-top-headlines/search-and-rescue-efforts-bolstered-in-philippine-disaster/ |
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alyssa Nakken made major league history as the first female coach on the field in a regular-season game, and the Giants pounded the San Diego Padres 13-2 on Tuesday night.
The 31-year-old Nakken took over at first base in the third inning afterAntoan Richardson got ejected. When she was announced a... | https://www.cenlanow.com/sports/giants-nakken-1st-mlb-female-coach-on-field-sf-beat-padres/ | 2022-04-13T10:51:30 | 1 | https://www.cenlanow.com/sports/giants-nakken-1st-mlb-female-coach-on-field-sf-beat-padres/ |
A look at what’s happening around the majors today:
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SWITCHING SIDES
Tigers lefty Eduardo Rodríguez gets a look at his former teammates when he pitches against Boston at Comerica Park.
Rodriguez was 64-39 in six seasons with Rafael Devers, Xander Bogaerts and the Red Sox before signing a $77 million, five-year contr... | https://www.cenlanow.com/sports/leading-off-rodriguez-vs-former-team-nakken-makes-history/ | 2022-04-13T10:51:37 | 0 | https://www.cenlanow.com/sports/leading-off-rodriguez-vs-former-team-nakken-makes-history/ |
Kenedi Anderson, a front-runner on “American Idol" this season, is leaving the show.
Anderson, 17, announced the news Monday on Instagram, explaining that she made the decision to drop out of the ABC singing competition for "personal reasons."
"For personal reasons, I’m unable to continue on American Idol,” wrote Ander... | https://www.nbcnewyork.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/american-idol-front-runner-kenedi-anderson-leaves-show-for-personal-reasons/3643631/ | 2022-04-13T10:54:10 | 1 | https://www.nbcnewyork.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/american-idol-front-runner-kenedi-anderson-leaves-show-for-personal-reasons/3643631/ |
President Joe Biden's plan to reduce the price of gas by allowing the sale of higher-ethanol fuel this summer may make corn farmers and their elected representatives happy. But the move also has irked environmentalists who see ethanol as a climate-change villain.
Biden made his announcement Tuesday during a trip to Iow... | https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/short-term-thinking-environmentalists-push-back-on-bidens-ethanol-expansion/3643653/ | 2022-04-13T10:54:17 | 1 | https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/short-term-thinking-environmentalists-push-back-on-bidens-ethanol-expansion/3643653/ |
Funeral services for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who was killed when he was hit by a dump truck on Saturday, will take place this weekend.
The first memorial will be held Saturday at noon at Christ Church in Rockaway Township, New Jersey. The next day, services will occur at Bullis School in Potomac... | https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/sports/funeral-services-dwayne-haskins-nj-maryland/3643659/ | 2022-04-13T10:54:23 | 1 | https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/sports/funeral-services-dwayne-haskins-nj-maryland/3643659/ |
Phil Lovell, Mississippi VFW District 8 Commander (left) and Richard Thornton, Mississippi VFW State Inspector, recently recognized Oliver Franklin and Dixie Ellison for their winning essays in the Voice of Democracy/Patriot’s Pen local scholarship competitions.
COLUMBUS -- Two students from Houston, Miss., were recent... | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/franklin-ellison-place-top-3-in-local-voice-of-democracy-patriot-s-pen-contest/article_245fa174-7099-5c50-bd17-45a56f5f04d5.html | 2022-04-13T11:11:26 | 1 | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/franklin-ellison-place-top-3-in-local-voice-of-democracy-patriot-s-pen-contest/article_245fa174-7099-5c50-bd17-45a56f5f04d5.html |
HOUSTON – The Houston Board of Aldermen voted to give each citizen a partial credit on their upcoming water bill due to services not rendered under the previous provider, RES.
Mayor Stacey Parker first broached the issue, and then last month, Ward 2 Alderlady Shenia K. Jones had made a motion to give a full credit, tot... | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/houston-aldermen-approve-one-time-garbage-credit-for-citizens/article_419e643a-67ce-570f-a5d0-fa05da8911b5.html | 2022-04-13T11:11:32 | 0 | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/houston-aldermen-approve-one-time-garbage-credit-for-citizens/article_419e643a-67ce-570f-a5d0-fa05da8911b5.html |
Any church in Houston that displays a purple-draped cross this week is displaying silent but compelling evidence of Holy Week — now under way — and the events leading up to Jesus’ resurrection, which will be celebrated this year on Easter Sunday, April 17.
Purple is used for two reasons: It is associated with mourning ... | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/now-as-over-2-022-years-ago-the-easter-story-inspires-awe-and-hope/article_b0e96ce3-ca7b-5ae8-a4eb-2a248b369db7.html | 2022-04-13T11:11:38 | 1 | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/now-as-over-2-022-years-ago-the-easter-story-inspires-awe-and-hope/article_b0e96ce3-ca7b-5ae8-a4eb-2a248b369db7.html |
I’ve been newspapering across four states for 47 years or so.
Over that time I’ve heard all kinds of stories, from sidesplitting funny to the blackest tragedies.
I thought you’d enjoy this “think and grin” special, which happened a long long time ago, in a galaxy…well, you know the rest of the phrase…
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This story ca... | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/superintendent-left-high-and-dry-after-game/article_53da9e53-5aa2-564e-bd91-cdaee30a3056.html | 2022-04-13T11:11:44 | 1 | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/superintendent-left-high-and-dry-after-game/article_53da9e53-5aa2-564e-bd91-cdaee30a3056.html |
OKOLONA – The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors approved moving forward with needed repairs and additions to three county voting precincts last week.
The first precinct, Egypt, will be a repair job. The job was awarded to Rodney Beard, who was the lowest quote, for $28,627.
District 1 Supervisor Anderson McFarland ... | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/supervisors-repairing-adding-on-to-three-voting-precincts/article_f66bc1c8-9544-5523-98c0-231d0de4a9c2.html | 2022-04-13T11:11:50 | 0 | https://www.djournal.com/chickasaw/supervisors-repairing-adding-on-to-three-voting-precincts/article_f66bc1c8-9544-5523-98c0-231d0de4a9c2.html |
The Itawamba County Board of Supervisors voted against holding a public hearing concerning opting out of the distribution, sale, and processing of medical marijuana during their Monday, April 4 board meeting.
Board attorney, Bo Russell presented a summary of the recently enacted Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act.
Distri... | https://www.djournal.com/itawamba/news/board-of-supervisors-votes-against-public-hearing-for-medical-marijuana/article_932f1472-7443-54e3-82c9-83114baa8605.html | 2022-04-13T11:11:56 | 1 | https://www.djournal.com/itawamba/news/board-of-supervisors-votes-against-public-hearing-for-medical-marijuana/article_932f1472-7443-54e3-82c9-83114baa8605.html |
Itawamba Community College will celebrate the Week of the Arts, Apr. 19-22, with several special events at the Fulton Campus, including a ribbon cutting and formal reopening of the newly-renovated W.O. Benjamin Fine Arts Center.
They first event will be a CenterStage concert, Apr. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Band Hall. The rem... | https://www.djournal.com/itawamba/news/icc-to-celebrate-week-of-the-arts-formally-reopen-w-o-benjamin-fine-arts-center/article_3a6e1be9-f1bf-5a64-9dd7-0ae649353285.html | 2022-04-13T11:12:02 | 1 | https://www.djournal.com/itawamba/news/icc-to-celebrate-week-of-the-arts-formally-reopen-w-o-benjamin-fine-arts-center/article_3a6e1be9-f1bf-5a64-9dd7-0ae649353285.html |
The Toyota Wellspring Education Fund (TWEF) at the CREATE Foundation has been the lead sponsor the last six years for an interactive Imagine the Possibilities (ItP) Career Expo, which is in its second year of a virtual experience. The culmination of the work of tenth grade students learning about 18 career pathways too... | https://www.djournal.com/pontotoc/toyota-wellspring-education-fund-names-virtual-career-expo-winners/article_49dc6fcd-040f-5d65-861f-dfe0d566e370.html | 2022-04-13T11:12:08 | 1 | https://www.djournal.com/pontotoc/toyota-wellspring-education-fund-names-virtual-career-expo-winners/article_49dc6fcd-040f-5d65-861f-dfe0d566e370.html |
During the second week of the March term of Pontotoc County Circuit Court 26 defendants pled guilty to criminal charges and were sentenced.
The March term is scheduled to conclude on Thursday (April 14).
All defendants pleading guilty and sentenced were ordered to pay court costs and applicable court fees.
Defendanat C... | https://www.djournal.com/pontotoc/twenty-six-defendants-plead-guilty-sentenced-in-circuit-court/article_6ee5ee9e-54b0-5c5b-b3c2-d93fca623b66.html | 2022-04-13T11:12:14 | 0 | https://www.djournal.com/pontotoc/twenty-six-defendants-plead-guilty-sentenced-in-circuit-court/article_6ee5ee9e-54b0-5c5b-b3c2-d93fca623b66.html |
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares were mostly higher Wednesday after new data showed inflation in the U.S., while still at a 40-year high, was not as bad as some analysts had expected.
Benchmarks finished higher in Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Australia. U.S. futures and oil prices also rose.
France’s CAC 40 inched up le... | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/asian-shares-mostly-rise-on-interest-rate-inflation-hopes/ | 2022-04-13T11:16:57 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/asian-shares-mostly-rise-on-interest-rate-inflation-hopes/ |
BEIJING (AP) — China’s exports rose 15.7% over a year ago in March while imports were flat amid disruption due to coronavirus outbreaks as the ruling Communist Party enforces a “zero-COVID” strategy to isolate every case.
Exports rose to $276.1 billion despite anti-virus controls in Shanghai and other industrial center... | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/chinas-march-exports-grow-despite-virus-imports-flat/ | 2022-04-13T11:17:04 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/chinas-march-exports-grow-despite-virus-imports-flat/ |
Delta Air Lines lost $940 million in the first quarter yet bookings surged in recent weeks, setting up a breakout summer as Americans try to put the pandemic behind them.
Shares jumped more than 6% before the opening bell Wednesday on strong revenue numbers.
The Atlanta airline still faces stiff headwinds, including a ... | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/delta-loses-940-million-in-q1-but-bookings-strengthen/ | 2022-04-13T11:17:11 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/delta-loses-940-million-in-q1-but-bookings-strengthen/ |
BERLIN (AP) — A group of leading economic think tanks slashed its forecast for growth in Germany this year, predicting Wednesday that Europe’s biggest economy will expand by 2.7% as Russia’s war in Ukraine weighs on prospects.
The five institutes’ revised outlook compared with a forecast of 4.8% they made last fall. Th... | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/german-economists-lower-growth-outlook-see-worse-if-gas-cut/ | 2022-04-13T11:17:18 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/german-economists-lower-growth-outlook-see-worse-if-gas-cut/ |
LONDON (AP) — British consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in 30 years last month, fueled by soaring costs for household energy and motor fuels — the latest grim figures as inflation surges around the world.
Inflation in the United Kingdom accelerated to 7% in the 12 months through March, the highest annual rate si... | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/uk-inflation-rises-at-fastest-pace-in-30-years/ | 2022-04-13T11:17:25 | 0 | https://www.wric.com/business/us-world-business/uk-inflation-rises-at-fastest-pace-in-30-years/ |
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Critically acclaimed debut albums by Wu-Tang Clan and Alicia Keys, Ricky Martin’s Latin pop megahit “Livin’ La Vida Loca,” and Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” are among the recordings being inducted this year into the National Recording Registry.
The Library of Congress announced on Wednesday th... | https://www.wric.com/entertainment-news/songs-by-wu-tang-alicia-keys-added-to-recording-registry/ | 2022-04-13T11:17:32 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/entertainment-news/songs-by-wu-tang-alicia-keys-added-to-recording-registry/ |
GENEVA (AP) — The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths reported to the World Health Organization fell for a third consecutive week, a trend likely helped by the dismantling of testing and surveillance programs.
In its latest weekly report on the pandemic, issued late Tuesday, the U.N. health agency said the more ... | https://www.wric.com/health/who-covid-cases-and-deaths-fall-for-3rd-consecutive-week/ | 2022-04-13T11:17:38 | 0 | https://www.wric.com/health/who-covid-cases-and-deaths-fall-for-3rd-consecutive-week/ |
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Joe Biden said Russia’s war in Ukraine amounted to “genocide,” accusing President Vladimir Putin of trying to “wipe out the idea of even being a Ukrainian.”
“Yes, I called it genocide,” he told reporters in Iowa on Tuesday shortly before boarding Air Force One to return to Washington. ... | https://www.wric.com/news/politics/biden-russia-war-a-genocide-trying-to-wipe-out-ukraine-2/ | 2022-04-13T11:17:44 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/politics/biden-russia-war-a-genocide-trying-to-wipe-out-ukraine-2/ |
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mentions of Donald Trump have been rare at the first few trials for people charged with storming the U.S. Capitol, but that has changed: The latest Capitol riot defendant to go on trial is blaming his actions on the former president and his false claims about a stolen election.
Dustin Byron Thompson, ... | https://www.wric.com/news/politics/blame-trump-jury-hears-that-defense-at-capitol-riot-trial-2/ | 2022-04-13T11:17:51 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/politics/blame-trump-jury-hears-that-defense-at-capitol-riot-trial-2/ |
NEW YORK (AP) — As the year began, New Yorkers shuddered at a subway crime straight out of urban nightmares — the death of a woman shoved onto the tracks by a disturbed stranger. The city’s new mayor vowed to “make sure New Yorkers feel safe in our subway system.”
But commuters Tuesday morning faced an attack that evok... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/anxieties-resurface-as-gunfire-erupts-on-nyc-subway/ | 2022-04-13T11:17:58 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/anxieties-resurface-as-gunfire-erupts-on-nyc-subway/ |
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California’s first-in-the-nation reparations task force meets in person Wednesday, the first time members have gathered face-to-face since their inaugural meeting nearly a year ago and mere weeks after the group voted to limit restitution to descendants of enslaved Black people.
The two-day event w... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/california-reparations-panel-to-meet-in-san-francisco/ | 2022-04-13T11:18:05 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/california-reparations-panel-to-meet-in-san-francisco/ |
YAHIDNE, Ukraine (AP) — The Russian soldiers forced more than 300 villagers into a school basement. Then, during weeks of stress and deprivation, some began to die.
Residents of Yahidne, a village 140 kilometers (87 miles) from Kyiv, told The Associated Press about being ordered into the basement at gunpoint after the ... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/forced-into-a-basement-in-ukraine-residents-began-to-die/ | 2022-04-13T11:18:12 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/forced-into-a-basement-in-ukraine-residents-began-to-die/ |
IRPIN, Ukraine (AP) — Pounding sounds came from a sixth-floor window, along with the risk of falling glass. For once, it was not destruction in the Ukrainian town of Irpin, but rebuilding. Heartened by Russia’s withdrawal from the capital region, residents have begun coming home, at least to what’s left.
Irpin just wee... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/it-cant-be-fixed-in-shattered-irpin-signs-of-homecoming/ | 2022-04-13T11:18:19 | 0 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/it-cant-be-fixed-in-shattered-irpin-signs-of-homecoming/ |
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s former No. 2 official John Lee said Wednesday he had formally registered his candidacy in the election for the top job after securing 786 nominations to enter the race.
Lee, who resigned as chief secretary last week before declaring he would run for chief executive, is the only candidate fo... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/john-lee-secures-nominations-for-hong-kong-leadership-race/ | 2022-04-13T11:18:26 | 0 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/john-lee-secures-nominations-for-hong-kong-leadership-race/ |
WARSAW, Poland – A top aide to Poland’s President Andrzej Duda says Duda and the presidents of the three Baltic nations have arrived in Ukraine, ahead of talks about material aid for country invaded by Russia.
Pawel Szrot, chief of Duda’s staff, said Wednesday that Duda, “together with the presidents of Lithuania, Latv... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/live-updates-allied-leaders-going-to-meet-with-zelenskyy/ | 2022-04-13T11:18:33 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/live-updates-allied-leaders-going-to-meet-with-zelenskyy/ |
NEW YORK (AP) — Police hunted late into the night for the gunman who opened fire Tuesday on a subway train in Brooklyn, an attack that left 10 people wounded by gunfire and once again interrupted New York City’s long journey to post-pandemic normalcy.
The search focused partly on a man who police say rented a van possi... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/police-hunt-gunman-who-wounded-10-in-brooklyn-subway-attack/ | 2022-04-13T11:18:39 | 0 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/police-hunt-gunman-who-wounded-10-in-brooklyn-subway-attack/ |
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The presidents of four countries on Russia’s doorstep headed to Kyiv on Wednesday in a show of support for Ukraine, after Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to continue his bloody seven-week offensiveuntil its “full completion.”
The presidents of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia — all NATO... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/putin-vows-war-will-continue-as-russian-troops-mount-in-east/ | 2022-04-13T11:18:46 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/putin-vows-war-will-continue-as-russian-troops-mount-in-east/ |
WASHINGTON (AP) — Western weaponry pouring into Ukraine helped blunt Russia’s initial offensive and seems certain to play a central role in the approaching, potentially decisive, battle for Ukraine’s contested Donbas region. Yet the Russian military is making little headway halting what has become a historic arms expre... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/russia-has-yet-to-slow-a-western-arms-express-into-ukraine/ | 2022-04-13T11:18:53 | 0 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/russia-has-yet-to-slow-a-western-arms-express-into-ukraine/ |
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — As search and rescue efforts increased with the arrival of equipment, the death toll has risen to at least 56, with 28 others missing, after a summer tropical depression that unleashed days of pounding rain caused landslides and floods in the central and southern Philippines, officials said W... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/search-and-rescue-efforts-bolstered-in-philippine-disaster/ | 2022-04-13T11:19:00 | 0 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/search-and-rescue-efforts-bolstered-in-philippine-disaster/ |
BEIJING (AP) — Shanghai released 6,000 more people from the central facilities where they were under medical observation to guard against the coronavirus, the government said Wednesday, though the lockdown of most of China’s largest city was being maintained in its third week.
About 6.6 million people in the city of 25... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/shanghai-releases-more-from-virus-observation-amid-lockdown/ | 2022-04-13T11:19:07 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/shanghai-releases-more-from-virus-observation-amid-lockdown/ |
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss prosecutors are concluding without any charges a decade-long investigation into alleged money laundering and organized crime linked to late former President Hosni Mubarak’s circles in Egypt, and will release some 400 million Swiss francs ($430 million) frozen in Swiss banks.
The office of the Swiss ... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/swiss-to-unfreeze-430m-as-egypt-money-laundering-probe-ends/ | 2022-04-13T11:19:14 | 0 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/swiss-to-unfreeze-430m-as-egypt-money-laundering-probe-ends/ |
ROME (AP) — A close associate of Pope Francis on Wednesday defended the Vatican’s decision to have a Russian woman and a Ukrainian woman carry the cross together during a Good Friday procession that will be presided over by the pontiff.
On Tuesday, both the Ukrainian ambassador to the Holy See and the archbishop of Kyi... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/ukraine-upset-by-vatican-inviting-russian-to-carry-cross/ | 2022-04-13T11:19:22 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/ukraine-upset-by-vatican-inviting-russian-to-carry-cross/ |
CANBERRA, Australia: (AP) — Australia and the United States are stepping up diplomatic outreach to the Solomon Islands after China signed a security deal with the South Pacific island nation that could lead to Beijing establishing a military presence there.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Wednesday that h... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/western-pressure-mounts-on-solomons-to-quash-pact-with-china/ | 2022-04-13T11:19:29 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/western-pressure-mounts-on-solomons-to-quash-pact-with-china/ |
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Supreme Court was scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday in a case that will likely determine how extensively absentee ballot drop boxes can be used in the upcoming midterm election where the battleground state’s Democratic governor and Republican U.S. senator are on the ballot.
The cour... | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/wisconsin-supreme-court-to-hear-arguments-on-ballot-boxes/ | 2022-04-13T11:19:35 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/news/u-s-world/wisconsin-supreme-court-to-hear-arguments-on-ballot-boxes/ |
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards and D’Angelo Russell combined for 59 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a rough night for Karl-Anthony Towns and beat the Los Angeles Clippers 109-104 in a play-in game on Tuesday night.
Edwards scored 30 points with five 3-pointers and Russell had 29 points and six as... | https://www.wric.com/sports/sports-headlines/edwards-russell-carry-wolves-past-clippers-in-play-in-game/ | 2022-04-13T11:19:42 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/sports/sports-headlines/edwards-russell-carry-wolves-past-clippers-in-play-in-game/ |
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alyssa Nakken made major league history as the first female coach on the field in a regular-season game, and the Giants pounded the San Diego Padres 13-2 on Tuesday night.
The 31-year-old Nakken took over at first base in the third inning afterAntoan Richardson got ejected. When she was announced a... | https://www.wric.com/sports/sports-headlines/giants-nakken-1st-mlb-female-coach-on-field-sf-beat-padres/ | 2022-04-13T11:19:48 | 0 | https://www.wric.com/sports/sports-headlines/giants-nakken-1st-mlb-female-coach-on-field-sf-beat-padres/ |
A look at what’s happening around the majors today:
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SWITCHING SIDES
Tigers lefty Eduardo Rodríguez gets a look at his former teammates when he pitches against Boston at Comerica Park.
Rodriguez was 64-39 in six seasons with Rafael Devers, Xander Bogaerts and the Red Sox before signing a $77 million, five-year contr... | https://www.wric.com/sports/sports-headlines/leading-off-rodriguez-vs-former-team-nakken-makes-history/ | 2022-04-13T11:19:56 | 1 | https://www.wric.com/sports/sports-headlines/leading-off-rodriguez-vs-former-team-nakken-makes-history/ |
A warm front lifts northward today, allowing winds to veer out of the south. This will draw in the summer-like warmth today and tomorrow. Here is your Wednesday checklist!
So, here are 2 Things 2 Know for the Next 2 Days...
#1: Temperatures will climb into the 80s today and tomorrow. It will also feel a bit muggy thank... | https://www.wmar2news.com/weather/weather-blogs/a-taste-of-summer | 2022-04-13T11:20:08 | 0 | https://www.wmar2news.com/weather/weather-blogs/a-taste-of-summer |
College View Church raising money for Ukraine families
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - As the war in Ukraine carries on, Nebraskans continue to step up and help. College View Church in Lincoln will raise money to send directly to families in need, and they’re asking for your help.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is worldwide, ... | https://www.1011now.com/2022/04/13/college-view-church-raising-money-ukraine-families/ | 2022-04-13T11:24:02 | 1 | https://www.1011now.com/2022/04/13/college-view-church-raising-money-ukraine-families/ |
Salina South's Araceli Rivas throws one-hitter and strikes out 19 batters against Hutchinson
Araceli Rivas has made an immediate impact for the Salina South softball team.
In her third career start at the varsity level, the junior pitcher allowed just one hit and struck out 19 batters in a 4-0 Cougar victory over Hutch... | https://www.salina.com/story/sports/high-school/softball/2022/04/13/how-araceli-rivas-making-impact-salina-south-softball/7299047001/ | 2022-04-13T11:26:36 | 0 | https://www.salina.com/story/sports/high-school/softball/2022/04/13/how-araceli-rivas-making-impact-salina-south-softball/7299047001/ |
Young and experienced Southeast of Saline softball team driven for more in 2022
GYPSUM — Pesha Ptacek has a sign that the Southeast of Saline softball team sees every day whether it's a game or a practice.
It states, "Did you leave it all on the field today?"
Ptacek believes her team has done that through the first eig... | https://www.salina.com/story/sports/high-school/softball/2022/04/13/southeast-saline-softball-young-but-experienced-2022/7276577001/ | 2022-04-13T11:26:42 | 0 | https://www.salina.com/story/sports/high-school/softball/2022/04/13/southeast-saline-softball-young-but-experienced-2022/7276577001/ |
Online puppy scam duped animal lovers, Google claims in lawsuit
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) - Google is going after an alleged fraudster they say is behind several online puppy-selling scams.
The tech giant is suing, saying the responsible party has been “perpetrating a puppy fraud scheme to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic fo... | https://www.kttc.com/2022/04/13/online-puppy-scam-duped-animal-lovers-google-claims-lawsuit/ | 2022-04-13T11:26:57 | 0 | https://www.kttc.com/2022/04/13/online-puppy-scam-duped-animal-lovers-google-claims-lawsuit/ |
Taopi devastated by severe weather, town evacuated
TAOPI, Minn. (KTTC) – According to the Adams Volunteer Fire Department the entire town of Taopi has been evacuated because of a possible tornado. No one died in the storm. There were a few non-life-threatening injuries.
As of Tuesday night, a tornado had not been confi... | https://www.kttc.com/2022/04/13/taopi-devastated-by-severe-weather-town-evacuated/ | 2022-04-13T11:27:04 | 1 | https://www.kttc.com/2022/04/13/taopi-devastated-by-severe-weather-town-evacuated/ |
Cyntha Bearss is also on the ballot for Wasco County Commission, Position 1. She responded that she was unable to participate in this questionnaire due to a family emergency.
- Coordinator of International Relations
- ELECTRICIAN/ LME Diamond Fruit
- POOL MANAGER Dufur Recreation
- FULL-TIME LANDSCAPER Wind
- ODOT High... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/cynthia-bearss/article_650c3d32-baad-11ec-b44d-e3ef63f731c0.html | 2022-04-13T11:28:24 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/cynthia-bearss/article_650c3d32-baad-11ec-b44d-e3ef63f731c0.html |
Ed Weathers
1) What makes you the best choice for Hood River County Commissioner, District 3?
My previous and current roles in city and county government, serving as a member of the Hood River City Council from 2010-2014 as well as the city budget committee. I currently serve on the Hood River County Planning commissio... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/ed-weathers/article_49a60c48-baae-11ec-b945-a7e7ac800d6f.html | 2022-04-13T11:28:24 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/ed-weathers/article_49a60c48-baae-11ec-b945-a7e7ac800d6f.html |
Oregon’s new State Forester Calvin Mukumoto thinks a single day or single week is not long enough time to recognize all the great things trees do for people. So he’s asking Oregonians to join him in celebrating all of April as Oregon Arbor Month.
For a second year, Gov. Kate Brown has officially extended by proclamatio... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/free_news/april-is-oregon-arbor-month/article_0525055c-ba94-11ec-9400-6fcd5335aabd.html | 2022-04-13T11:28:25 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/free_news/april-is-oregon-arbor-month/article_0525055c-ba94-11ec-9400-6fcd5335aabd.html |
The annual Easter Egg Scramble returns at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 16 at Lewis & Clark Festival Park, downtown The Dalles.
The Easter Bunny will signal the start of the scramble for ages 1-2, who will hunt for eggs in a separate area. Then kids in age brackets up to 10 will take their turn with separate times and are... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/free_news/easter-egg-scramble-returns-april-16-in-the-dalles/article_64d27786-ba95-11ec-867c-4b85939c6d5e.html | 2022-04-13T11:28:26 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/free_news/easter-egg-scramble-returns-april-16-in-the-dalles/article_64d27786-ba95-11ec-867c-4b85939c6d5e.html |
The Hood River County Library, located at 502 State St., Hood River, celebrates Shakespeare Week with activities suitable for the whole family.
From 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, kids and their grownups are invited to build a famous Shakespeare scene out of Legos; Legos provided. There will be drawings for prizes.
Ev... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/hood-river-co-library-celebrates-shakespeare-week/article_71e12ab6-ba9b-11ec-8a07-93bdfdeb1b5d.html | 2022-04-13T11:28:32 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/hood-river-co-library-celebrates-shakespeare-week/article_71e12ab6-ba9b-11ec-8a07-93bdfdeb1b5d.html |
Three students from Hood River Valley High School were selected as this year’s winners in the Hood River County Reads poster contest. The posters feature artwork inspired by Brian Fies’ graphic memoir “A Fire Story,” this year’s book. Yesenia Alaniz took first, Hayden Faaborg second and Emilio Silva third. The next Hoo... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/hood-river-county-reads-poster-winners-announced/article_6fb45636-ba9c-11ec-8e0f-33e2f7c14486.html | 2022-04-13T11:28:44 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/hood-river-county-reads-poster-winners-announced/article_6fb45636-ba9c-11ec-8e0f-33e2f7c14486.html |
- Coordinator of International Relations
- Hood River Distillers
- SKAMANIA COUNTY BUILDINGS AND
- Work is FUN at G.Williker's Toy Shoppe!
- POOL MANAGER Dufur Recreation
- SUMMER LABOR ENGINEERS Public
- ODOT Highway Maintenance Manager in Moro!
- LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I
- NOW HIRING! Summer School
- SUMMER P... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/spring-traditions-blossom-craft-show/article_03ca8d26-ba99-11ec-99c6-2be7b9e6b515.html | 2022-04-13T11:28:50 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/spring-traditions-blossom-craft-show/article_03ca8d26-ba99-11ec-99c6-2be7b9e6b515.html |
Some of the devout among us are prone to sharing their beliefs in the battles of good and evil that are waged down the Last Mile, that hallowed ground of the IOOF Cemetery where angels brandish sabers of goodness against the wicked predilections of a horde of imps, both sides of this cosmic battle struggling to corral ... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/the-city-council-a-fictional-narrative-of-rural-life-in-the-american-west-episode-185/article_03738a76-ba9e-11ec-9e63-bf7d7e4d5f47.html | 2022-04-13T11:28:56 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/the-city-council-a-fictional-narrative-of-rural-life-in-the-american-west-episode-185/article_03738a76-ba9e-11ec-9e63-bf7d7e4d5f47.html |
She quickly pulled off her sweatshirt, grabbed her No. 92 jersey and found a bright orange batting helmet.
A few minutes later, Nakken made major league history as the first female coach on the field in a regular-season game when she took her spot Tuesday night in a 13-2 win over San Diego.
"I think we're all inspirati... | https://abc11.com/alyssa-nakken-first-female-coach-on-the-field-in-a-regular-season-game-san-francisco-giants-mlb-history/11743890/ | 2022-04-13T11:28:56 | 1 | https://abc11.com/alyssa-nakken-first-female-coach-on-the-field-in-a-regular-season-game-san-francisco-giants-mlb-history/11743890/ |
1922 — 100 years ago
Under the auspices of the Men’s Club of Asbury M.E. Church, last Sunday evening was devoted to talks by pioneers of this section, J.R. Forden presiding. The principal speaker was Mrs. Alma L. Howe, one of the best known of the surviving pioneers of Oregon, her parents having arrived in the state in... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/this-week-in-history-april-13-2022/article_e66c3eea-ba99-11ec-a0bd-8f0581ae5b0a.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:02 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/gorge-life/this-week-in-history-april-13-2022/article_e66c3eea-ba99-11ec-a0bd-8f0581ae5b0a.html |
KYIV, Ukraine -- The presidents of four countries on Russia's doorstep headed to Kyiv on Wednesday in a show of support for Ukraine, after Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to continue his bloody seven-week offensive until its "full completion."
The presidents of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia - all NATO co... | https://abc11.com/ukraine-russia-volodymyr-zelenskyy-news/11743910/ | 2022-04-13T11:29:02 | 1 | https://abc11.com/ukraine-russia-volodymyr-zelenskyy-news/11743910/ |
A structure fire was reported in the 3600 block of the Odell Highway April 5. Wy’East Fire District was first on the scene, the station located a short distance away. Fire Chief/CEO Greg Borton reported the structure was fully engulfed on arrival at approximately 9:55 a.m.
The fire began in the kitchen and is believed ... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/odell-home-burns-april-5/article_ef19999e-bab6-11ec-80c3-23d19aa9f406.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:08 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/odell-home-burns-april-5/article_ef19999e-bab6-11ec-80c3-23d19aa9f406.html |
Dufur thrower Jacob Jones finished first in the javelin, second in the discus and third in the shot put to highlight small school performances at the April 7 track and field meet at Hood River Valley.
Two of Jones’ marks were personal bests – 115 feet, 8 inches in the discus and 38-7.5 in the shot. His winning javelin ... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/dufur-s-jacob-jones-goes-1-2-3-at-hood-river-meet/article_30ff4304-baa8-11ec-8460-8f2ef224f7bf.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:14 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/dufur-s-jacob-jones-goes-1-2-3-at-hood-river-meet/article_30ff4304-baa8-11ec-8460-8f2ef224f7bf.html |
The Dalles junior Zoe Dunn bounded to atop the Intermountain Conference track and field ranks in two events at Saturday’s “Need For Speed” Classic meet in Sherwood.
Dunn had personal-best marks in the triple jump and long jump, winning the latter event and finishing a close second in the triple. She was the leading sco... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/dunn-leaps-to-top-of-imc-in-long-and-triple-jump/article_c34bab20-ba9f-11ec-8e5b-df28a60c39c6.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:20 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/dunn-leaps-to-top-of-imc-in-long-and-triple-jump/article_c34bab20-ba9f-11ec-8e5b-df28a60c39c6.html |
A tricky Crooked River Ranch Golf Course and some unsavory weather proved a tough combination for the Hood River Valley boys golf team April 4 in Central Oregon.
The Eagles finished fifth out of the six Intermountain Conference teams at the first of five IMC events this spring.
“This was not what we were looking for id... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/eagle-boys-compete-in-two-matches/article_cde9f4d6-baa1-11ec-b502-5370d9caf390.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:26 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/eagle-boys-compete-in-two-matches/article_cde9f4d6-baa1-11ec-b502-5370d9caf390.html |
Hood River Valley’s softball team split two games this past week and have one more non-league contest Wednesday before embarking on its 15-game Intermountain Conference season on Friday.
The Eagles were scheduled to host Lakeridge at Westside on Wednesday (weather permitting). Hood River begins IMC play on Friday, when... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/eagles-open-imc-softball-season-friday-at-home/article_1bb2264a-baa5-11ec-a850-970b14eac307.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:33 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/eagles-open-imc-softball-season-friday-at-home/article_1bb2264a-baa5-11ec-a850-970b14eac307.html |
Hood River Valley’s baseball fortunes turned from good to average in a few days last week, as the Eagles were impressive to start but not so much to finish.
HRV Coach Max Reitz gave his players credit for their 5-2 win over Class 6A Bend on April 5 and fielded the blame in the Eagles’ 9-2 loss at Portland’s Roosevelt o... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/hood-river-edges-bend-struggles-vs-roosevelt/article_989315a8-baa4-11ec-884a-47c79d5cd74c.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:39 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/hood-river-edges-bend-struggles-vs-roosevelt/article_989315a8-baa4-11ec-884a-47c79d5cd74c.html |
For the second week in a row, The Dalles High Riverhawks beat a highly regarded team in the top-five of the OSAA Class 5A rankings.
The No. 3-ranked Riverhawks moved up from their previous spot at No. 8 following a 12-1 win over the No. 5-ranked St. Helens High Lions last Thursday at St. Helens High School. It marked t... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/riverhawk-softball-topples-another-ranked-foe/article_05aebe32-baa8-11ec-810a-e3f168386158.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:45 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/riverhawk-softball-topples-another-ranked-foe/article_05aebe32-baa8-11ec-810a-e3f168386158.html |
The balance of power in high school track and field tends to shift week-to-week during the spring season, as teams juggle training regimens toward season-ending district and state meets. This past week the Intermountain Conference power base tilted toward the Gorge, as Hood River and The Dalles registered some league-l... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/temperatures-rise-times-drop-at-hood-river-meet/article_0302f118-baa2-11ec-ad7a-37d36c01716b.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:51 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/hoodriver/sports/temperatures-rise-times-drop-at-hood-river-meet/article_0302f118-baa2-11ec-ad7a-37d36c01716b.html |
Jennifer Euwer
1. What makes you the best choice for Hood River County Commission Chair?
I am the best choice for Hood River County Commission Chair because I have extensive experience and strong leadership and budgetary skills. I will bring fresh ideas, new perspectives and lots of energy to the position. I care deepl... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/jennifer-euwer/article_012593da-baae-11ec-94d7-cf5eaa786149.html | 2022-04-13T11:29:57 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/jennifer-euwer/article_012593da-baae-11ec-94d7-cf5eaa786149.html |
Kathleen Sanders
1. What makes you the best choice for Hood River County Commissioner, District 1?
My roots run deep and wide in Hood River Valley. I had the blessing of growing up here, getting married to a schoolmate, earning a degree, raising my children here and being a businesswoman. I have witnessed the transitio... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/kathleen-sanders/article_263542dc-baaa-11ec-89ac-cb3a5366bc06.html | 2022-04-13T11:30:03 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/kathleen-sanders/article_263542dc-baaa-11ec-89ac-cb3a5366bc06.html |
Leti Valle Moretti
1. What makes you the best choice for Hood River County Commissioner,
District 1?
I’m here to listen and continue paying it forward. Much of my work and time as a volunteer includes building partnerships across multiple sectors like public transportation, housing, safe routes to school and more. I’ll... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/leti-valle-moretti/article_6487fbce-baaa-11ec-881b-437a98ecafd0.html | 2022-04-13T11:30:09 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/leti-valle-moretti/article_6487fbce-baaa-11ec-881b-437a98ecafd0.html |
The 2022 Stevenson Grange No. 121 will begin its “Critical Issues Of Our Times” film series this month, featuring documentaries with the central theme of “Human Resilience” as part of the grange’s Community Resiliency programs. The film discussion will take place on the fourth Tuesday of the month, starting at 6:30 pm.... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/2022-critical-issues-of-our-times-film-series-begins-april-26/article_11b8d41a-baa8-11ec-a519-0707f73e6874.html | 2022-04-13T11:30:15 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/2022-critical-issues-of-our-times-film-series-begins-april-26/article_11b8d41a-baa8-11ec-a519-0707f73e6874.html |
County tax increase cited as reason
Bingen City officials are predicting a loss of general fund revenue as a new increase in the Klickitat County sales tax rate and a revenue sharing provision at the benefit of the county comes into effect this month.
“Overall, there will be a reduction in the amount of tax the city wi... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/bingen-anticipating-revenue-loss/article_dc28897a-bab7-11ec-b931-7b7dcad26eaf.html | 2022-04-13T11:30:21 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/bingen-anticipating-revenue-loss/article_dc28897a-bab7-11ec-b931-7b7dcad26eaf.html |
One local family’s multi-generational love of flying will soon be shared by students from throughout the Mid-Columbia, thanks to a recent donation to Columbia Gorge Community College Foundation.
A Columbia Gorge resident for more than 55 years and long-time pilot, Cary Lowe passed away in November 2021.
He had raised a... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/donated-plane-passes-on-family-s-love-of-flying/article_9558deb8-baa9-11ec-980d-03341e298a96.html | 2022-04-13T11:30:27 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/donated-plane-passes-on-family-s-love-of-flying/article_9558deb8-baa9-11ec-980d-03341e298a96.html |
In recognition of Earth Month, there are a variety of events planned around the Gorge, ranging from haiku challenges to work parties.
Climate Change in the Gorge webinar
Join wildlife biologist and educator Bill Weiler and Friends Conservation Organizer Denise López for a live webinar Thursday, April 14 at 6 p.m. They’... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/earth-month-activities-planned/article_2fffff98-ba9e-11ec-af4d-0f69a7b10de7.html | 2022-04-13T11:30:34 | 0 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/earth-month-activities-planned/article_2fffff98-ba9e-11ec-af4d-0f69a7b10de7.html |
BINGEN — More than 60 Hispanic women, most of them working in the agricultural sector, were honored in a celebration of their work and community involvement with dinner, music, ceremonies and more during a special event at the Society Hotel in Bingen Saturday evening, April 9, in an event sponsored by Columbia Riverkee... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/event-celebrates-hispanic-women/article_27cbb870-bab8-11ec-87f4-13563fc621ce.html | 2022-04-13T11:30:40 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/event-celebrates-hispanic-women/article_27cbb870-bab8-11ec-87f4-13563fc621ce.html |
Starting a new business can be hard. Klickitat County Childcare Committee (KCCC) wants to make it easier and less expensive to help people start a licensed childcare business. The group is offering free supply kits to those working through the steps to open a new at-home or center-based childcare in Klickitat County.
F... | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/free-kits-offered-to-childcare-startups-essential-supplies-safety-items-helps-reduce-cost/article_8fd1bd5e-ba98-11ec-b3f8-f72ad1000db3.html | 2022-04-13T11:30:46 | 1 | https://www.columbiagorgenews.com/news/free-kits-offered-to-childcare-startups-essential-supplies-safety-items-helps-reduce-cost/article_8fd1bd5e-ba98-11ec-b3f8-f72ad1000db3.html |