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Cold Creek Fire burns over 40,000 acres in Washington

A human-caused wildfire in south/central Washington has burned 41,920 acres 31 miles east of Yakima (see the map below). The fire has spread onto a portion of the Hanford Nuclear site that is closed to visitors but does not pose a danger to the public, according to the Washington state Department of Ecology’s Nuclear Waste Program — the agency responsible for oversight of federal environmental cleanup at the site.

The fire began Thursday morning as two fires burned together, and by 6 p.m. had blackened 8,000 acres.

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Artist and curator at Claggett/Rey Gallery in Edwards

“Rockie’s Skyline from Kent,” by Timothy Standring, watercolor, 5” x 7”.

Claggett/Rey Gallery/Courtesy image

Timothy James Standring (b. 1950) has never stopped painting since he took classes at the School of the A ... Read more

Degrees of extremes for Northwest growers

Degrees of extremes for Northwest growers

Snow covers cherry blossoms in Selah, Washington, in mid-April, after a change in the Pacific Northwest weather brought poor pollination conditions during bloom. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower)Read more

Real estate and internet in Rochester, Ohio, Lorain County,

Apartments, houses, lands, offices and retail estates in Rochester, Ohio, Lorain County, United States – Market Report 2022

Real estate map of Rochester will appear soon.

Rochester on Mapcarta.

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Washington fruit company sued over sexual discrimination

SELAH, Wash. (AP) — A fruit company in central Washington is accused in a federal lawsuit of discriminating against an employee based on her sex, and retaliating against her and her husband.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleges in the lawsuit filed last month in U.S. District Court that a Monson Fruit production manager made unwanted advances and sexually harassed an employee between June and September 2019, The Yakima Herald-Republic reported .

Monson Fruit Co. is a family-owned fruit packer, gro ... Read more

Bishop Joseph Tyson: Synod logo ‘captures role of the Bish

Bishop Tyson began the synod process in his diocese with those on the peripheries – migrants – and hopes to better align services in his diocese in light of the synod process.

By Sr Bernadette M. Reis, fsp – Orlando, FL

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Historic Scottish castle bought by Utah couple: Knockderry,

Utah attorney David Okerlund Leavitt and Chelom Eastwood Leavitt paid £1.15 million for Knockderry Castle at Cove in Argyll, which was sold by Shepherd Chartered Surveyors and joint agent Strutt & Parker on behalf of the trustee of the sequestrated ... Read more

Death Notice: Ronald Wine

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