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She s over 1,000 miles into her 1,200-mile trek across Wisconsin s Ice Age Trail. 12:00 pm, Feb. 25, 2021 × Diggins and Emily Ford on a recent sunny day along the Ice Age Trail in northern Wisconsin. (Photo courtesy of Emily Ford) Duluth hiker Emily Ford is nearing the end of her nearly 1,200-mile journey on Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail. Ford left the Sturgeon Bay area of eastern Wisconsin on Dec. 28 with her borrowed dog, Diggins. She expects to finish her hike March 6 at the western end of the Ice Age Trail at Interstate State Park near St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, about 90 miles south of Superior. ....
Since the state’s public health disaster emergency declaration expired on Feb. 14, health care facilities have been left to figure out how to navigate the pandemic with decreased federal funding ....
5:16 I hiked along with Ford and her dog, Diggins, for a time on a -14 degree bone-chilling but sunny morning on the Summit Moraine Segment just north of Antigo. On this stretch of the trail through Langlade County, Ford has rarely seen anyone, so she seemed happy for the company. Not so much for Diggins who stopped and faced me several times. Ford, while urging Diggins on, told me with a giggle that Diggins had become protective during the journey. Emily Ford and Diggins Credit Image Courtesy of Emily Ford “She does a great job. She hangs out in front of me and she is tethered to me as we walk. We have become great friends.” ....
Alaska Journal | State moves ahead without emergency status alaskajournal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from alaskajournal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Print article Alaska on Sunday became one of two states in the United States without a formal COVID-19 public health disaster declaration and the only state without any disaster-related provisions, at least right now. The physically isolated and medically fragile state is also seeing a sharp reduction in coronavirus cases. But without the declaration, everything from hospital coronavirus treatment units to space for large vaccination clinics is in limbo, observers say. In place since March, it provided legal backing for state health orders, as well as flexibilities to respond to the virus and deliver vaccine to Alaskans. “Alaska is definitely in uncharted territory here,” said Emily Ford, government relations director with Providence Alaska Medical Center, the state’s largest hospital in Anchorage. ....