Wyoming State

Columbus, OH

Utah News Dispatch

Scientists are hard at work investigating the hydrothermal explosion on July 23, 2024, at Black Diamond Pool in Biscuit Basin. An important part of understanding the recent activity involves investigating past similar events. And there have been several at Biscuit Basin. At the turn of the 20th century, Biscuit Basin looked a little different than it does today. […]

Digging into the history of hydrothermal explosions at Yellowstone’s Biscuit Basin

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NewsNinja

One Walmart shopper is issuing a warning against buying meat at the massive retail chain—but the reason why isn’t strictly tied to Walmart. It seems that customers at stores such as Walmart believe it's acceptable to grab perishable items, such as meat or dairy, and then place them on any available shelf if they decide they no longer want them.

Walmart customer shares why they will never shop for meat at the store leaving viewers torn

Red Lodge, MT

Fox News

A 3-year-old girl has been mauled by a bear while inside her tent at a campground in Montana near Yellowstone National Park, officials say.

Black bear attacks child, 3, at campground near Yellowstone National Park

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has sadly determined that Asha, a young female Mexican gray wolf who ventured into northern New Mexico, will not be released back into the wild. Having been captured near the Valles Caldera National Preserve in the Jemez Mountains in December 2023, Asha has...

The Fate Of Asha: The Mexican Gray Wolf Captured & Denied Freedom In The Wild

Utah State

Ancient Geological Structure Falls After Millions of Years. The iconic Double Arch, a renowned geological formation in Utah’s Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, collapsed unexpectedly on Wednesday, according to the US National Park Service. The natural structure, also known as the Toilet Bowl or the Hole in the Roof, had stood for approximately 190 million years. Its sudden fall has alarmed local tribes, with some interpreting the event as a “bad omen.”

Collapse of iconic Double Arch in Utah sparks fears of ‘bad omen’ among tribes

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J. Souza

A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

Colorado State

Loveland, CO

The devastating wildfire in Colorado that scorched 39 square kilometers and destroyed 48 buildings was determined to be human-caused, according to officials cited by the Associated Press on Saturday, August 10. This conclusion comes just a day after the Larimer County Assessor released a detailed report on Thursday, confirming that the Alexander Mountain Fire near Loveland obliterated 27 homes and 21 outbuildings while damaging an additional four homes.

Colorado wildfire that destroyed 48 buildings, confirmed as human-caused

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National Park Service officials said harsh weather, including wind and rain, have led to erosion and spalling, which occurs when fragments of stone chip or break off.

A geological feature called the 'Double Arch' in southern Utah has collapsed

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Cooking With Maryann

I love macaroni salads, and this is truly a special one. It's got something for all of the tastebuds and textures. Soft, crunchy, chewy, sweet, savory, tart, creamy, and oh so fresh! Here's what you'll need to make 8-10 side servings:

Amish Macaroni Salad

AccuWeather

Tragedy struck on Sunday when 24-year-old Skyler Granath was hit by lightning, the ninth lightning-related fatality so far in 2024. Granath was fishing in Bear River, Utah, about 60 miles north of Salt Lake City, when a lightning bolt from a nearby thunderstorm struck with deadly consequences. It was the first lightning-related fatality in Utah since 2016.

Storm turns deadly in Utah, state's 1st lightning fatality since 2016

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Actor Jan Michael Vincent became a Walt Disney movie star on the big screen in films like The World's Greatest Athlete. He also found fame in the acclaimed TV-movie Tribes, and in the television adventure series Airwolf.

The Challenging Life of Former Walt Disney Star Jan Michael Vincent: 5 Years After His Tragic Death

Wisconsin State

Cornell, WI

Cornell, Wisconsin, may not be a place that immediately leaps to mind when planning a great adventure, but this tiny town offers a hidden gem that will leave you absolutely enchanted. When you think of the Midwest, rolling farmlands and charming small towns might come to mind, but Cornell brings...

This Tiny Town In Wisconsin Hides One Of The Midwest’s Most Stunning State Parks

Montana State

Montana, known for its vast landscapes and stunning natural beauty, hides some of the most charming towns in the United States. Have you ever wondered where to find the most beautiful towns in Montana? From quaint mountain villages to historic mining towns, each place offers unique experiences and breathtaking views. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, history buff, or just looking for a peaceful retreat, these hidden gems will captivate your heart. Imagine strolling through streets lined with rustic buildings, surrounded by majestic mountains and crystal-clear rivers. Ready to discover the best-kept secrets of Big Sky Country? Let's dive into Montana's most picturesque towns!

10 Hidden Gems: Montana’s Most Beautiful Towns

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced an adorably tiny dog named Cha Cha who is looking for her forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue explains that she is 5 to 6 months old, and "our best guess on breed is chi/frenchie mix". Cha Cha may be small in size, but she's bursting with personality and love to give. This pint-sized pup is eagerly awaiting her chance to find her forever home, with her arrival in Massachusetts scheduled for Monday, August 26th.

Meet The Tiny 8lb Puppy Looking For Love

Declutterbuzz

Are you tired of your kitchen utensils jamming the kitchen drawer? Do you have to hunt for the roll of aluminum foil everytime you need it? If you are ready to live with a well-organized kitchen it is time to organize your kitchen drawers!

Easy Ideas To Declutter & Organize Your Kitchen Drawers

Emily Standley Allard

We often wonder if we really know our true selves. Aristotle said, "knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." But sometimes we can surprise ourselves with our own behavior even though we think we can predict how we'll react under most circumstances. Astrology offers a window into the deep complexities of human nature, with each zodiac sign revealing a unique set of characteristics and tendencies. Let's take a look!

The Secrets Each Zodiac Sign Keeps from the World

Have you ever wondered about the history behind Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument? Located in Montana, this site marks the famous battle where General Custer made his last stand. The battle took place in 1876 between the U.S. Army's 7th Cavalry and a coalition of Native American tribes, including the Lakota Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho. Today, visitors can walk the grounds, view memorials, and learn about the events that unfolded here. Whether you're a history buff or just curious, Little Bighorn Battlefield offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history. Ready to step back in time?

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument – Montana’s Custer’s Last Stand

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The largest hydrothermal explosions the world has ever known

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — While a full-scale volcanic eruption of a Yellowstone super volcano often grabs the headlines and shows up in disaster movies; full-scale eruptions...

The largest hydrothermal explosions the world has ever known

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