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19+ hour, 21+ min ago  (746+ words) April 17 (Reuters) - The Grand Canyon is a marvel on the landscape of North America, a breathtaking geological feature in the southwestern U. S. state of Arizona presenting dramatic contours and richly colored vistas. Research is now providing insight into how and when…...

19+ min ago  (374+ words) The Grand Canyon is a geological marvel in southwestern US state of Arizona The Grand Canyon, a breath-taking marvel on the landscape of North America, has been a centre of attention among the scientific community for its mysterious geological history....

2+ week, 15+ hour ago  (316+ words) WATERTOWN " The City of Watertown Engineering Department received approval to apply for a grant that would partially fund a new street sweeper. The grant would come from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources" Urban Nonpoint Source & Storm Water Grant program....

7+ hour, 25+ min ago  (361+ words) BREVARD, N. C. (WLOS) " Outdoor adventure companies in western North Carolina are reporting strong spring bookings for fly fishing and kayaking, even as drought concerns have guides closely monitoring river levels and water temperatures. Along the Davidson River in Brevard, anglers have…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (498+ words) An LC-130 Skibird takes off from Antarctica, Dec. 23, 2025. The New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing is flying the aircraft during Operation Deep Freeze in support of the National Science Foundation in Antarctica. (Gabriel Enders/U. S. Air National Guard) The New York…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (384+ words) Published 6: 21 pm Sunday, March 15, 2026 Warrenton's wastewater treatment system got lots of attention during last Tuesday's city commission meeting. Warrenton Mayor Henry Balensifer announced the city will receive the proceeds from a $4 million bond to go towards a new treatment plant…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (323+ words) Published 3: 38 pm Thursday, April 16, 2026 The Warrenton City Commission voted unanimously to change course at its Tuesday meeting. Instead of moving forward on plans to build a new wastewater treatment plant, Warrenton commissioners voted to prioritize an upgrade to the city's…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (651+ words) PLAINS "Southwest Kansas might take a big step toward water conservation in ways previously thought to be impossible. Groundwater Management District 3, headquartered in Garden City, is looking for feedback from local farmers on its plan to use less water for…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (179+ words) The Sabine River Authority of Texas presented the City of Marshall with a $50, 000 Community Assistance Grant on Thursday. City officials said the grant will help fund ongoing efforts to address chall. .. The Sabine River Authority of Texas presented the City…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (543+ words) Rockhounding connects us to our primordial interest in crystals and gemstones, as demonstrated in a fascinating new study of chimpanzees. Rockhounding and Our Primordial Fascination With Crystals Rockhounding combines scenic landscapes, treasure hunting, and shiny gemstones. Updated April 12, 2026 | Reviewed by…...