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Writer shares Black Calgarian's story from 1914 in storytelling circuit

CBC 12 Aug 2021
Charles Daniels's story is one of many being told as part of a storytelling circuit at the Lougheed House this weekend ... .
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Letter to the Editor: Countering Letter Writer With History Lesson

The Centralia Chronicle 12 Aug 2021
I’m referencing the letter writer who wrote a letter to The Chronicle about how white people took the land away from the Mexicans during the conquest of the American West by specifically saying. Judy Bell made the comments in the Aug. 5 edition of The Chronicle letters to the editor ... Who truly owned what? ... Roland Haney. Centralia ....
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NASA blames Mars rover sampling fiasco on bad, powdery rock

Hastings Tribune 12 Aug 2021
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is blaming unusually soft rock for last week’s sampling fiasco on Mars. The Perseverance rover came up empty after attempting to collect its first core sample on the red planet for eventual return to Earth ... But it quickly became clear the sample tube was empty ... The AP is solely responsible for all content ... .
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Field of Dreams: Inspired by 1989 film, MLB makes Iowa debut

The Argus Press 12 Aug 2021
More than three decades after “Field of Dreams” seeped into the country's cultural consciousness, with a one-year delay caused by the pandemic, one of the most famous cornfields in Hollywood history finally gets the opportunity to host real major league ball ... ———. AP Sports Writer Joe Reedy contributed to this report. ———. More AP MLB coverage ... .
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4 things to do this weekend, Aug. 14-15, in Franklin County

St Albans Messenger 12 Aug 2021
Courtesy of Pexels and Vishnu R. Here are some things you can do this weekend in Franklin County.. Saturday, August 14. Jenni Johnson and the Junketeers. When. 5.00 p.m.-8.00 p.m. Details ... Shane Murley Duet. When. starts at 5.30 p.m ... � ... � ... �. � ... � ... ....
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Badgers' ground attack has plenty of options and uncertainty

Index-Journal 12 Aug 2021
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin believes it has enough talent in the backfield to regain its status as one of the top Power Five rushing attacks after taking a step back last year. Which player will get used most often remains uncertain ... Running backs coach Gary Brown hasn’t decided how he will divide carries ... “He’s coached great running backs ... ....
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New Cove Animal Control facility going to the voters

Killeen Daily Herald 12 Aug 2021
COPPERAS COVE — A proposed project that has been in the hands of Copperas Cove Deputy Police Chief Brian Wyers for around five years is now in the hands of the voters in Copperas Cove. The Copperas Cove City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to order a $4 million bond election for the cost of a proposed new Animal Control facility ... First St ... ....
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Briles unpenalized but not unscathed in Baylor NCAA report

The Charlotte Observer 12 Aug 2021
Five years after he was dumped by Baylor, Art Briles was front and center in a withering NCAA infractions report Wednesday that ripped him for failing to look into horrific ... .
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Badgers’ ground attack has plenty of options and uncertainty

The Charlotte Observer 12 Aug 2021
Wisconsin believes it has enough talent in the backfield to regain its status as one of the top Power Five rushing attacks after taking a step back last year. Which ... .
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Díaz has 3 hits, 3 RBIs in Astros' 5-3 win over Rockies

Billings Gazette 12 Aug 2021
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer. HOUSTON (AP) — Aledmys Díaz had three hits and drove in three runs to help the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 5-1 on Wednesday. Díaz tied it with an RBI single in the first and gave the Astros the lead with a run-scoring single in the third ... Díaz is happy to be contributing after missing so much time ... Cron.
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HOMEGROWN CHAMPION: Longtime Far Corner member Ki Kwon captures first North Shore Amateur title

The Salem News 12 Aug 2021
WEST BOXFORD — When Ki Kwon was 14, he picked up the game of golf at Far Corner and has remained loyal to the Boxford layout ever since. Nearly 31 years later, the Methuen native can call himself a champion on his home course ... Kwon has held virtually every job at Far Corner over the years and continues to play the course frequently ... It's been great.".
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Schools struggle to fill vacancies

Rutland Herald 12 Aug 2021
With Vermont K-12 schools set to reopen in next several weeks, school districts are scrambling to fill a higher than normal number of staff positions. In western Rutland County, Slate Valley Unified Union School District is currently struggling to fill more than a dozen vacancies ... 11,” she said ... “That's going to be a real challenge ... ....
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