RIDGEFIELD – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will temporarily close the Peterman Ridge Unit of the Cowlitz Wildlife Area to motorized vehicle access from Jan. 2 through April 30, 2025. The unit is located south of Morton […]
WASCO, Ore. – The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is offering a free guided First Day Hike at Cottonwood Canyon State Park on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1. It’s part of First Day Hikes […]
NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a chance solar storms may bring northern lights to several northern U.S states just in time for the new year. The sun expelled two bursts of plasma that are hurtling toward Earth and […]
JARWENG, South Sudan (AP) — Nobel Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing the world’s poorest people. Rarely fatal but searingly painful and debilitating, Guinea worm disease infects […]
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — What began as a childhood hobby more than six decades ago has led to what might be Africa’s largest butterfly collection in a suburb of Kenya’s capital. Steve Collins, 74, was […]
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