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North Thurston school board says farewell to one district leader and welcomes another
The Olympian· 5 days agoOliver has been serving as the district’s assistant superintendent of operations. School board president Gretchen Maliska checked off a list of district accomplishments during ...
'A big punch to the chin': 100s of Rock Valley homes hit by record-breaking flood
Sioux City Journal· 1 day ago"They said about 85 to 90% of the community didn't have shoes, just had what was on their back,"...
Retired teacher killed by driver 'always inspiring'
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoShe was a rare diamond." Jaipal Kaur said she always cycled into school with a smile on her face. "Even with a difficult class she was always patient - even when we tested ...
A Small Town With a Big Factory Goes South in Search of Workers
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoMarvin has been making windows in remote Minnesota for a century. But every week another baby boomer...
24 Adventures for Your 2024 Summer Calendar
Yahoo Creative Studios· 6 days agoAn ancient sea of lava has left behind countless raging waterfalls, epic river gorges, towering sea cliffs and more — all right off the road. This one’s...
Memorials planned for 4 important members of the Bemidji community
The Bemidji Pioneer, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 21—BEMIDJI — This weekend, friends and families will honor the memories of four people who made significant contributions to the Bemidji area. Celebrations of life for Mariann Dickinson ...
There’s a Better Way to Teach the California Gold Rush
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoFor thousands of years, Indigenous people inhabited and relied on the natural resources of the area...
Retired Walsall teacher Doris Post killed by drink-driver 'always inspiring'
BBC News· 4 days agoMiss Post had been a language teacher at Queen Mary's High School in the town for 27 years, before...
A spotlight on Ecuador's age-old relationship with the sun
National Geographic· 3 days agoThe Inca sun god was called Inti, from whose golden face a corona of flames extended. Today, the sun...
Regional plan gathering input on road safety
The Elkhart Truth, Ind. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoELKHART — A regional plan to reduce traffic deaths is seeking public input this summer. The Michiana Area Council of Governments is sponsoring a regional safety action plan called Move Safe ...