Each year Orkin Pest Control puts out the "Top 50 Rattiest Cities list" which is compiled by the number of new rodent treatments and two cities in the Northwest made the cut.
Summer means job search for many young people. The summer job is a time to gain extra spending money or work experience. Timed with the current labor shortage, many employers are desperate to hire, so now is a great time for younger adults to enter the workforce.
Portland's Mayor took offense to potshots from Texas Governor Abbot over Walmart closing it's two Portland stores, largely due to "shrink" (losses) resulting from crime.
A hearing in Douglas County Superior Court was held Tuesday on the claim of 55-year-old Christian Edward White that his trial in a Waterville courtroom was closed to the public.