Downed trees cover the ground in a section of the Frisco Backyard below Peak 1 on June 1, 2023.Ryan Spencer/Summit Daily News Field surveys are getting underway this summer in the area known as the Frisco Backyard as U.S. Forest Service employees refine plans for upcoming wildfire fuel reduction treatments and recreational improvements. The plans … [Read more…]
An Egg Harbor Township man has been sentenced for his role in a drug distribution scheme. 42-year-old Ricardo Clavijo previously pleaded to one count of conspiring to distribute over one kilogram of heroin, one count of possession with intent to distribute over one kilogram of heroin, and one count of maintaining a drug-related premises. On … [Read more…]
By CHINEDU ASADU, Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — On a breezy morning at the height of the dry season six months ago, Rifkatu Andruwus and her children were chatting in front of their house in a displacement camp in the heart of Nigeria’s capital. Suddenly, security forces stormed into the camp, followed closely by … [Read more…]
Share Tweet Share Share Email The most challenging final weekend of racing in Santos Tour Down Under history will feature both Willunga Hill and Mt Lofty when the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) WorldTour race returns from Friday 12 to Sunday 21 January next year. Stages for the 2024 men’s and women’s races have been announced, … [Read more…]
Fall welcomes the surprise returns of Bill Watterson and Daniel Clowes, who saunter in with a diverse entourage of fellow bestselling cartoonists and rising stars across genres. Top 10 Artificial: A Love Story Amy Kurzweil. Catapult, Oct. 17 ($28, ISBN 978-1-948226-38-7) Renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil asks his New Yorker cartoonist daughter to help preserve his … [Read more…]
COACH JOHNSON: Yeah, I think — I haven’t thought a lot about that just yet. We immersed ourselves in the present moment. And going into the NCAA Tournament, we talked about — this team’s had to deal with a lot of this thought of perfect because of their talent and expectations. John Wooden used to … [Read more…]
Northern Queenslanders have been awarded mining industry accolades for their work. See more. Ms King works as an indigenous liaison officer at South32’s Cannington mine near McKinlay in northwest Queensland. She is a Birri-Gubba, Bwgcolman woman. Being a role model for other indigenous people at the mine and in the industry was “incredibly” important to … [Read more…]
World No.2 Carlos Alcaraz has said that he has been trying to emulate the likes of Roger Federer and Andy Murray in their grasscourt movement. At the 2023 Queen’s Club Championships, Alcaraz is playing on grass for the third time at the tour level. The Spaniard is also competing in this event for the first … [Read more…]
Layton Cashmore’s mother has spoken of her grief after her son’s killer was jailed for causing his death by dangerous driving (Image: Newsquest/Hampshire Constabulary) A mother who lost her only child in a horror crash has said has lost her purpose as his killer was jailed. Layton Cashmore died after a crash on Hill Lane … [Read more…]
Well, it’s another SECWS. Got a problem with that? For the third time in six years, two Southeastern Conference schools — LSU and Florida — will play for the College World Series championship. It’s the fifth time that’s happened in the CWS final, including LSU-Alabama in 1997 (Nick Saban Trophy) and South Carolina-Florida (Steve Spurrier … [Read more…]