Pet Pals: Cute bunny needs love, and a new home
Meet Lily the Lionhead. She’s 2 months old, and adorable… a bunny-rabbit waiting at the Humane Society of Central Oregon for her “fur-ever” home .
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Long-time Bend suicide prevention volunteer is honored
After losing a family member in 2008, Bend resident Amy Micheletti has been volunteering with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for 15 years.
Continue ReadingProtección Civil de Puebla reporta expulsión de “material incandescente” desde el volcán Popocatépetl de México
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El volcán Popocatépetl de México registró este viernes actividad que incluyó “lanzamiento de material incandescente”, según reportó en un mensaje de Twitter la Dirección Municipal de Protección Civil de Puebla. El mensaje iba acompañado con una imagen del volcán en el momento de la expulsión del material. #MonitorPopocatépetl 🌋 | Se
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Camping World to acquire All Seasons RV & Marine in Bend
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. (KTVZ) — Camping World Holdings, Inc., which touts itself as America’s Recreation Dealer, announced an agreement Thursday to acquire All Seasons RV in Bend, Oregon. The company said the acquisition is anticipated to close in the second quarter of 2023 and will increase Camping World’s Oregon location count to six. Marcus Lemonis, CEO and Chairman of
Continue ReadingG7 energy, environment leaders haggle over climate strategy
By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven wealthy nations met Saturday in northern Japan, seeking to reconcile the world’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels with the urgency of ending carbon emissions to stave off the worst consequences of climate change. The
Continue ReadingG7 energy, environment leaders haggle over climate strategy
By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven wealthy nations met Saturday in northern Japan, seeking to reconcile the world’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels with the urgency of ending carbon emissions to stave off the worst consequences of climate change. The
Continue ReadingFood or medicine? Inflation squeezing retirees in Argentina
By DEBORÁ REY Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — With trembling hands, the bingo players at a Buenos Aires retirement center put the buttons they use as markers on their cards. Small containers hold their betting money, coins and crumpled low-denomination bills that every day seem able to buy less. The twice-weekly game brings
Continue ReadingRays lose first game after 13-0 start, fall 6-3 to Blue Jays
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Waiting two weeks to experience their first loss of the season didn’t make defeat any easier for the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays lost their first game following a record-tying 13-0 start as Colin Poche forced in two runs with bases-loaded walks and second baseman Brandon Lowe
Continue Reading¿Cuándo y dónde se juega la Copa Oro 2023 y qué países participan?
urielblanco (CNN Español) — La Copa Oro es la principal competencia de las selecciones nacionales en la Confederación de Norteamérica, Centroamérica y el Caribe de Fútbol (Concacaf) y este año se jugará una nueva edición de la rama masculina. La Copa Oro masculina 2023 está a un par de meses de distancia y este viernes se
Continue ReadingRays lose first game after 13-0 start, fall 6-3 to Blue Jays
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Waiting two weeks to experience their first loss of the season didn’t make defeat any easier for the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays lost their first game following a record-tying 13-0 start as Colin Poche forced in two runs with bases-loaded walks and second baseman Brandon Lowe
Continue ReadingPelicans’ Griffin addresses Williamson’s health challenges
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Pelicans basketball operations chief David Griffin is expressing confidence in the team’s training and medical staff after Zion Williamson missed 48 or more games for the third time in his four NBA seasons. Griffin says the Pelicans have “got incredibly good people” overseeing player health.
Continue ReadingPhillies beat Reds 8-3 to snap 3-game losing streak
CINCINNATI (AP) — Taijuan Walker pitched six efficient innings, Philadelphia scored five runs in the first three innings and the Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Walker (1-1) had his longest outing of the season, allowing four hits and one run. He struck out three and
Continue ReadingHeat eliminate Bulls 102-91, will face Bucks in Round 1
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Max Strus and Jimmy Butler scored 31 points apiece, and the Miami Heat got into the playoffs by rallying in the final minutes to beat the Chicago Bulls 102-91 in an Eastern Conference play-in game Friday night. Tyler Herro added 12 points and Bam Adebayo grabbed
Continue ReadingCorrea rallies Twins over Yank 4-3, overcomes Volpe’s 1st HR
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Correa homered for the second straight game and hit a go-ahead, two-run double in the eighth inning off Clay Holmes as the Minnesota Twins rallied to beat the New York Yankees 4-3. Correa homered in the sixth off Nestor Cortes and helped the Twins overcome
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OSU Board OKs tuition increases, OSU-Cascades Student Success Center; COCC also hikes tuition
The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved tuition rates for the 2023-24 academic year, including a 3.9% increase for returning undergraduate students and a 4.4% increase for new undergraduate students at the Corvallis and Bend campuses. It also approved construction of OSU-Cascades’ new Student Success Center.
Continue ReadingRoban US$ 200.000 en monedas de diez centavos de un camión en el noreste de Filadelfia
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — La policía busca a las personas detrás de un robo de cientos de centavos que ocurrió en el noreste de Filadelfia. Alrededor de las 6:00 a.m. del jueves, los ladrones irrumpieron en un tráiler sin marcar estacionado en un Walmart, le dijo a CNN el Departamento de Policía de Filadelfia, y
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Flamengo signs former Sevilla coach Sampaoli
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Copa Libertadores defending champion Flamengo of Brazil says it has signed a deal with Argentinian coach Jorge Sampaoli until December 2024. Earlier this week Flamengo fired Portuguese coach Vitor Pereira after the team lost all four titles it played for since he took over in January. The 63-year-old Sampaoli was
Continue ReadingRogers shuts down Diamondbacks in Marlins’ 5-1 victory
MIAMI (AP) — Trevor Rogers allowed one run and five hits in six-plus innings and the Miami Marlins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1. Garrett Cooper and Bryan De La Cruz had three hits each for the Marlins, who won their third straight. Rogers hadn’t completed five innings in his first two starts of the season.
Continue ReadingNew Mexico police release body camera footage showing officers shooting, killing man after responding to the wrong address
By Paradise Afshar and Sara Smart, CNN Three New Mexico officers opened fire on a man after mistakenly responding to the wrong address earlier this month — an incident that left the man dead, police said Friday as they released body camera footage from the shooting. The Farmington Police Department released videos from body cameras
Continue ReadingGov. vetoes Kansas bill on live deliveries during abortion
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a bill on Friday that could have penalized doctors accused of not providing enough care to infants delivered alive during certain kinds of abortion procedures. In a statement on her website, Kelly, a Democrat, called the legislation “misleading and unnecessary.” The legislation could have subjected doctors
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