MINDEN, La. The city of Minden is offering relief to utility customers in response to what s expected to be high-than-usual utility bills for the month of February.
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March 13, 2021
LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Sirajul Haq has said the establishment should stay away from politics and politicians should also stop acting as a tool of establishment. Political parties avoid dragging the establishment into politics, he said while addressing a large public meeting at Faisalabad’s Dhobi Ghat Ground on Friday as part of JI’s ongoing mass campaign against bad governance, inflation, unemployment and other anti-people policies of the government, says a report issued by the JI spokesman from Mansoorah.
Siraj reiterated that the so-called three large political parties in the parliament are the product of the establishment. They pretend to be the champion of democracy only to deceive the masses. The PTI government, he said, proved a complete failure in every sphere of governance in nearly three years and people were deceived in the name of “system change” or making Pakistan a “Madinah-like state”. He said it had been proved beyond any
Rebecca Jean Steinert passed away on March 11, 2021, at home surrounded by family members. With courage and her strong Christian faith, Becki fiercely fought cancer over two years until losing her battle with it. She will be remembered not only for her gift of hospitality, gregarious nature, and infectious laughter, but also her amazing singing voice that she shared with so many bringing joy to local weddings and comfort to those who attended funerals in the area.
Born on May 3, 1956, to Ardis and Robert Lykins in Bagley, MN, Becki began her school career there before moving to Long Prairie, MN, where she attended Trinity Lutheran School. After her family moved to Grand Rapids, Becki attended both Grand Rapids Junior High and Senior High School graduating in 1974. Becki was known as a talented musician who sang in the choir and played in the band while in high school.
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After last springâs delayed opening of Yellowstone National Park, as the nation struggled with a burgeoning pandemic, superintendent Cam Sholly is looking at a much more optimistic scenario this year.
âI would say I feel a lot better than I did last year at this time,â he said. âWeâve had a whole year of refining mitigation procedures and protocol. Last year was all so foreign.â
Along those lines, the park has a goal to vaccinate all of its permanent frontline workers by the middle of next month and will supply vaccines for seasonal workers, as well.
Mar 12, 2021
ANDERSON A bill described by supporters as a win-win-win passed the Indiana State Senate and has moved to the House where it’s been referred to the Natural Resources Committee.
The voluntary program would be a win for farmers giving them an extra source of income for practices that not only sequester carbon but improve soil health and helps control erosion and run off.
It’s a win for companies looking to offset their carbon footprint by allowing them to buy home-grown carbon credits that keep money in the state.
It’s also a win for the Hoosier State as it creates revenue for the President Benjamin Harrison Conservation Trust and Clean Water Indiana.