Tag: Western
Climate Change Brings More Rapidly Intensifying Hurricanes; NOAA Cuts Make Forecasting Them Harder
By Jeff Masters, Yale Climate Connections As Hurricane Helene roared toward the Florida Panhandle on September 26, 2024, the storm put on an intimidating display of rapid intensification, ramping up from a Category 1 hurricane with 80 mph (129 km/h) winds to a Cat 4 monster with 140 mph (225 … [continued]
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Silicon Ranch & Central Electric Partner With Meta to Bring 100 MW of Solar Online in Orangeburg County
Collaboration expands Silicon Ranch relationships with both Meta and Central Project supports Meta’s 100% sustainability goal at its first data center in South Carolina Silicon Ranch, owner and operator of one of the nation’s largest fleets of solar facilities and a community-focused energy infrastructure company, will partner with Columbia-based Central Electric … [continued]
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Hometown Specialty: From frontier London fair, to tourism ‘powerhouse’
Western Fair District draws 4 million+ visitors a year. This is Part Four of Postmedia’s How Canada Wins: Love Where We Live summer series.
Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular a unique family-focused fishing derby
Everyone loves a good fishing story, and there have been some gems throughout the 37 year history of Owen Sound’s popular salmon derby.
‘You’re supposed to have our back’: Hundreds of thousands of dollars embezzled from Michigan rural nonprofits
Cases in Benzie County, the Upper Peninsula and elsewhere demonstrate that small communities are not immune from big theft, and that the betrayal is deeply felt.