NEW ULM – Brown County Commissioners unanimously approved the proposed 2022 property tax levy for certification on Tuesday. The action came on a motion by Commissioner Scott Windschitl, seconded by Tony Berg. The proposed levy of $ 14,848,728 is 5.81%…
What if you find a wild baby animal?
During the hottest seasons of the year, there is a higher probability that you will come across wild animals. In particular, you could potentially find young animals roaming around your property or roaming busy roads and walking trails. Yet, what…
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Socastee residents in limbo await updates on flood buyback program
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – Enrollments for the long-awaited Socastee flood buyback program have been closed, but some homeowners have said they still have doubts whether they will complete it and leave their homes. One of them is Rosewood’s longtime…
Wisconsin tribes sue to stop wolf hunting in the fall; inflated killing quota, tribal rights
MADISON, Wisconsin (CN) – Six Chippewa tribes in Wisconsin sued state government officials on Tuesday in the latest attempt to put a stop to a gray wolf hunting and trapping season slated for this fall which has been the subject…
NJ man admits calling live iguanas ‘toys’ to escape customs
A Farmingdale man admitted in federal court Tuesday that he falsely labeled a package containing 10 live rhino iguanas bound for Hong Kong as “toys,” authorities said. Jason Ksepka, 44, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Zahid Quraishi in Trenton…
Animal sedatives lead to increased fatal ODs
(HealthDay) – Xylazine, an animal tranquilizer, is increasingly associated with drug overdose deaths in the United States, according to health officials. Xylazine was found dead from overdose in 25 of 38 states studied, according to a new report from the…
Willow and Mia are ready to give you all the affection
Willow the cat who loves the sun. // Courtesy of KCPP We have teamed up with KC Pet Project to host a weekly “creature article” on the adorable and adoptable animals here in the KC subway. This week, KCPP would…
Pet adoption in the Brandon area: discover new dogs and cats
Looking to add a four legged friend to your family? Look no further than these Brandon animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. Many shelters in and around Brandon are still working to accommodate adoptions. More than 6 million…
Animal Doctor: Good news from Europe for farm animals | Lifestyles
Dear Dr Fox: My two rescued Yorkies, 7 and 8, are generally in good health. They are domestic animals and rarely like to walk. They go to the backyard and do their business and come back quickly. Walking was sheer…
Hissed human languages may provide a model for
Whistling while you work isn’t just a distraction for some people. More than 80 cultures use a whistled form of their native language to communicate over long distances. A multidisciplinary team of scientists believe that some of these whistled languages…