Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin receives grant to help reduce pet surrenders | News

JANESVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) – The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin is ready to receive extra funding that staff can use to help keep animals with owners who can’t afford to keep them. Petco Love awarded the humane society a $20,000 grant investment to support its Better Together program, which aims to reduce animal surrenders. “$20,000 … Read more

Updated UK Travel Advisory on Sri Lanka expected to boost tourism industry – International

Colombo, April 7 (Daily Mirror) – The UK Travel Advice for Sri Lanka has been updated on 5 April 2024. The Travel Advice has been updated with additional information on emergency medical numbers, the road trip and safety and security on “Entry Requirements”. ‘, ‘Safety and security’, and the ‘Health’ pages. References to shortages … Read more

E-bike surge: Proposed DNR policy supports e-bike boom | GO

TRAVERSE CITY – At the Michigan Natural Resources Commission’s May meeting in Traverse City, the Commission will announce its decision on whether e-bikes will be allowed on 3,000 miles of non-motorized trails managed by the state park . “With the rapid growth of interest in e-bikes, many states allow their use, even on natural surface … Read more

Keep calm and garden on

Esther McGinnis NDSU Extension Last week while teaching class, a student asked me to comment on a recent viral news article that claimed urban agriculture generates six times more carbon than conventional agriculture. After class, I read the news article as well as the original scientific study. What I read left me perplexed and skeptical. … Read more

Nebraska couple packed up the kids and left to travel world

Lauren and Lucas Corbett followed the so-called American dream. Visiting landmarks like the Sydney Opera House in Australia gives the Corbett family more opportunities to spend time together. “Every afternoon we go into town and check things out,” Lucas Corbett said. LUCAS CORBETT They earned college degrees and started careers. They built a big house … Read more

Shake off winter blues with Master Gardeners’ Garden Day | Local News

DANVILLE – Does the frozen landscape make you daydream about spring flowers and bountiful harvests? It’s time to shake off those winter blues with Illinois Extension and Danville Area Community College. The Vermilion County Master Gardeners are holding their annual Garden Day festival on Saturday, March 9, from 8 am to 4 pm at the … Read more

Midlands Humane Society weekly pet adoption column

Midlands Humane Society will receive a $40,000 grant investment from Petco Love in support of its animal rescue work in Pottawattamie County. Petco Love is a national non-profit change for pets harnessing the power of love to make pet communities and families closer, stronger and healthier. Since its founding in 1999, Petco Love has invested … Read more