Sculptors transform snow blocks into works of art in Rockford
The annual Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition begins Wednesday at Sinnissippi Park in Rockford.
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The annual Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition begins Wednesday at Sinnissippi Park in Rockford.
New aid is also on its way. 6:00 am, Jan. 24, 2021 × FARGO — As Fargo-Moorhead area officials wait to see if the federal government will provide more aid to help with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, there's one thing they all agree upon. The first CARES Act relief passed last spring was a major boost to keep operations going and allowed them to take precautions against the virus. "It was a tremendous boost for the city," said Jim Larson, finance director for the city of West Fargo, which received $4.6 million in assistance. Michael Redlinger, assistant city administrator ...
Effort aims to give another round of aid to bars, restaurants, gyms, event centers and theaters 8:00 am, Jan. 15, 2021 × Swing Barrell Brewing, 814 Center Avenue, Moorhead, works to open their taproom as many other Minnesotan businesses open to the public as stay-at-home orders expire last summer. WDAY Photo MOORHEAD — Clay County bars, restaurants, gyms, event centers and theaters have another chance to receive financial aid to help them through the recent shutdowns. County Administrator Steve Larson said the county received $1.2 million from the state based on population as par...
in paris, walked into the hotel lobby, met general mcchrystal for the first time, and he looked at me and said, all right, you're the rolling stone guy. i don't care about the article, i just want to be on the cover. >> he wrote about the commander forces in afghanistan in the june 2010 issue of rolling stone. >> i said, you know, welfare, i think it's between you and lady lady gaga making a joke, not knowing she was going to be on the cover, and he replied, put us in a heart shaped tub, and i thought, like, this is a different kind of general. this is going to be a different kind of...
many people migrated over here. there were an estimated 60 to 100 tents here earlier this month. there was a lot of infighting as well amongst the campers. police say there was also a growing sanitation concern, arrests for battery, theft, even assault with a deadly weapon. back here live in berkeley, you're looking at berkeley high school which is right across the street from this "occupy" encampment. it's kind of one of the unique things about its location. it is also just across the street from city hall and kitty corner from the police station. that's made it more of a community ...