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Construction spending posts modest 0.2% gain in April
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. construction spending rose a modest 0.2% in April as strength in housing offset further weakness in nonresidential construction. The April increase followed a much stronger 1% g...
Jun 01, 2021

COVID case at Redwing Public School
Correction: The SRPSD issued a correction to information they provided earlier. The correct date for the classrooms is to isolate until midnight June 11, 2021. In addition the impact on affected bus r...
Jun 01, 2021

US manufacturing activity grows for the 12th straight month
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - Growth in U.S. manufacturing picked up in May, even as supply chain problems persist and businesses continue to struggle to find workers. The Institute for Supply Management,...
Jun 01, 2021

Weldon 4H Beef Report
Our 4-H Club has been busy! Let's get caught up ...We held our club speeches on March 13th. Congratulations to the members that placed at our club level to move onto the District Level:Cloverbud - Bra...
Jun 01, 2021

OPEC ups crude production as economies recover
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - The OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries have confirmed their plans to return 2.1 million barrels per day of oil output, balancing fears that continuing COVID-19 ou...
Jun 01, 2021

A-list shows returning to Atlantic City with Guns N' Roses
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Welcome (back) to the jungle: Guns N' Roses is playing an Atlantic City casino this year. The iconic hard rock band has booked two dates at the Hard Rock casino Sept. 11 and...
Jun 01, 2021

Green party rift over Israeli-Palestinian conflict grows as MPs break from leader
OTTAWA - The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has exposed a fault line in the Green party, threatening political unity as lawmakers break from their leader and rank-and-file members clash with party staff...
Jun 01, 2021

Vaccine advisers set to provide guidance on mixing AstraZeneca, mRNA vaccines today
OTTAWA - The National Advisory Committee on Immunization is set to issue guidance today allowing for people who received the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine as their first dose to get an mRNA vaccine for t...
Jun 01, 2021

Kelly Osbourne opens up about drug and alcohol addictions
NEW YORK (AP) - Kelly Osbourne is opening up about her battles with drug and alcohol addiction, stopping by "Red Table Talk" to discuss getting hooked as a teen and relapsing after the pandemic. The T...
Jun 01, 2021

Sir John A. Macdonald statue removed in Charlottetown after city council vote
CHARLOTTETOWN - City crews in Charlottetown have taken down a controversial statue of Canada's first prime minister. The action this morning follows Monday's vote by Charlottetown council to permanent...
Jun 01, 2021