Tyson Foods Offers Wallula Employees Covid-19 Vaccine
Tyson Foods in Wallula has offered employees the opportunity to receive Covid-19 Vaccinations. The company is working in partnership with the Walla Walla County Department of Health to vaccinate employees at the beef plant. Last year the plant was forced to shutdown operations due to an outn=break of the virus.
Tyson Officials estimate that about 100 employees have already received one dose of the vaccine, and were offering it to others with a clinic at the site for anyone who wanted the shots.
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Last May, the plant was dealing with an outbreak, where it was reported that 250 workers had tested positive for the virus. Three employees died.
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Three of the last five packages that were delivered to my home had a silica gel pack in them. A couple of the packages had a few packs. They are little super suckers when it comes to absorbing moisture. My nine-year-old asked me what their purpose was and I just quickly said what I ve always believed to be true about them. I really wished I hadn t just thrown them out, because you won t believe what i just learned about just how effective these packets really are, and how they re your next great Life Hack.
Ark-La-Tex Challenge Bike Ride Is Coming Up Saturday, April 3
For those who like to ride bikes and love a good challenge, then the Ark-La-Tex Challenge should be right up your alley.
Last year s event had to be canceled like so many charitable events were so they are excited to get this one going. The 9th annual Ark-La-Tex Challenge benefits Texarkana Resources for the Disabled and offers both novice and experienced cyclists a ride unlike many others. The Challenge will allow you to ride through three states in one ride with five different distances to accommodate different cyclist levels. From 22 miles up to the 70-mile route. Plus a chance to grab a victory photo standing in Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana! Just the motivation you need halfway through!
Rockford Pride. There's a special way we do things here. A special way we lead our lives. This is how we do it in the 815. Not from around here? Pay attention.