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Conservationists say significant progress was made in 2021 toward the goals of the 30x30 Initiative, to have 30% of the world's land and oceans protected by the end of this decade. The Biden Administration embraced the plan and issued a first-year progress report this week, outlining its accomplishments over the past 12 months. Aaron Weiss, deputy director of the Center for Western Priorities, said while the president was able to move forward on goals set for Utah and other Western states, much of the year was spent just catching up. ...

Conservation experts in the state are expanding a forest mapping tool to assess the impact of development on thousands of acres of public lands. Board member with the Allegheny Blue Ridge Alliance and West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Rick Webb explained there are dozens of projects underway or under consideration within the three National Forests in the Central Appalachian Highlands region. He said most projects involve clear-cutting and road-building, which increase the vulnerability of the forests' ecosystem and watershed. ...

After weathering the pandemic, owner Meryl Frappier is ready to relaunch Frappes' lunch service, wine tastings and cooking classes in the fall.

Breakfast Restaurants We Need at Rainier Square in Yakima I'm a big fan of Rainier Square and all the shops it has. I remember as far back as Montgomery Ward, Rick Webb's Video City and a few other selections from that complex. Now it's a huge mecca for stores, shops, dining and even a hotel. It has pretty much everything you need but it's missing something integral for a place like that -- a breakfast diner. Here's a list of places I wish they'd put in at Rainier Square. Waffle House This is a huge pipedream but it's also what's featured in the photo. I was recently on the east coast and had...

Sault College and Algoma University have yet to make proof of COVID-19 vaccination necessary for students to live in on-campus residence this fall.