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Halloween is just around the corner and organizations across Fremont County are busy putting the final touches on a variety of activities. Colon Orchards and Diana’s Pumpkin Patch have prepared their corn mazes and pumpkin patches for families of all shapes and sizes and Boo at the Bridge is sure to provide a candy-filled extravaganza […]

​The Church of Ireland has launched a disaster appeal to its parishes in response to the catastrophic flooding in Libya, with an initial £10,000 donation sent from its central Bishops' Appeal funds.

A public meeting to express concern around a huge bloom of toxic blue-green algae in Lough Neagh has heard that the situation should be categorised as an emergency.

SDLP Assembly leader Matthew O’Toole submitted the motion on Tuesday, saying the algae growth on the Lough is ‘a catastrophe’.

SDLP Assembly leader Matthew O’Toole submitted the motion on Tuesday, saying the algae growth on the Lough is ‘a catastrophe’.

“We are endangering a natural asset that provides water to hundreds of thousands of families, sustains diverse fish varieties, supports wildlife and offers employment opportunities to thousands of people across the area,” the bishops said.

SDLP Assembly leader Matthew O’Toole submitted the motion on Tuesday, saying the algae growth on the Lough is ‘a catastrophe’.

SDLP Assembly leader Matthew O’Toole submitted the motion on Tuesday, saying the algae growth on the Lough is ‘a catastrophe’.

SDLP Assembly leader Matthew O’Toole submitted the motion on Tuesday, saying the algae growth on the Lough is ‘a catastrophe’.

SDLP Assembly leader Matthew O’Toole submitted the motion on Tuesday, saying the algae growth on the Lough is ‘a catastrophe’.