Two manatees are again “perfect big boys” after they were found sick and underweight in Florida in 2023, rescuers said. Burrger was suffering from cold stress and clocked in at 320 pounds when rescuers took him in on Jan. 25, 2023, in St. Petersburg, ZooTampa at Lowry Park said in a news release. A couple […]
(Bloomberg) — The UK will step up work on designing a digital version of the pound, saying the measures may be necessary to keep up with technology in the way people use money in the coming years. Most Read from Bloomberg The Treasury and Bank of England said further study of a so-called Central Bank […]
MANITOWOC COUNTY — We’re launching a new column series titled “Ask Alisa” in which we will answer your questions about local government and more. I know it can be daunting sharing your issues with a stranger, so here’s a little bit about me, the reporter who will be pounding pavement to get your answers. “My […]
Jan. 2—A Post Falls traffic stop led to the seizure of 1,000 fentanyl pills, 1 pound of methamphetamine and a stolen gun. A Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office deputy pulled over a vehicle early Tuesday morning in the area of Interstate 90 and Pleasant View Road, according to a sheriff’s office news release. Law enforcement smelled […]
Global Currency Holiday makers can hardly have failed to notice 2023 was a stellar year for the pound. Of the world’s major currencies, sterling was a top performer. Every £100 taken abroad would have purchased almost $121 at the start of the year but buys just over $125 now. That is not a bad performance […]