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Europe · StockholmThis year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Swedish scientist Svante Paabo for his discoveries on human evolution.The prize, arguably among the most prestigious in the scientific world, is worth 10 million Swedish crowns ($900,357).
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Nobel prize in medicine awarded for research on evolution
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US & Canada · Pine Island CenterAround 275 exotic birds including some of the world's rarest parrots have been rescued from a Florida wildlife sanctuary after their owners refused to evacuate without them in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.See the Story
Rescuers flock together to save 275 parrots stranded by Ian
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US & CanadaOct. 1, 2020, marks the 62nd birthday of the National Aeronautics and Space Agency, or NASA. The agency was founded in 1958, one year after the Soviets launched Sputnik 1, the world's first artificial satellite. In honor of NASA's birthday, Stacker has compiled a list of key astronomy and astrophysics terms.See the Story
A pair of galaxies shine in new image from the Webb and Hubble telescopes
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The Indigenous Peoples’ Day Phoenix Fest Celebrates Local Native Foods
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Palmerston, Ontario · PalmerstonResidents are encouraged to clean out their closets and contribute their previous years' costumes to the event. Items can be dropped off at the library's West State Street location until Friday. The costumes will be displayed in Hatch's Community Room, where the giveaway will begin on Saturday at 9 a.m. and end at noon.See the Story
Hatch Library to host Halloween costume swap
Portage, Wisconsin · PortageThe Galley family has operated a photography studio in Portage for 75 years. The studio is celebrating its 75th anniversary today with an open house. The people of Portage, and the surrounding areas, have been captured on Galley film. The Galleys never quit.See the Story
Picture this: A Portage studio celebrating 75 years
Baraboo · BarabooBaraboo Firefighter worked with Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources conservation wardens and UW Med Flight physicians to conudct cliff rescue training. Baraboo firefighters rally around Fire Chief Kevin Stieve before rock rescue training Monday night at Devil's Lake State Park. Lt. Mark Willer helped organize and lead rock Rescue training.See the Story
Rural Baraboo fire damages house roof
Madison, Wisconsin · MadisonColumbus City Council spoke in favor of returning to the Eastern Columbia County Joint Municipal Court on Tuesday. The city council decided against having its own municipal court during a special meeting on Sept. 29 citing costs as a major reason. Columbus will need to transfer prior to the end of Columbus Municipal Judge Ed Schellin's term in April.See the Story
Columbus City Council favors returning to Eastern Columbia County Joint Municipal Court
Wisconsin Dells · Wisconsin DellsMt. Olympus Water and Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells held the grand opening of Medusa's Slidewheel on May 28. The rotating waterslide is the only one of its kind in the United States. Director of Marketing Fotini Laskaris Backhaus said that attendance in 2022 was "matched, if not better" than that of 2021.See the Story
New slide helps Mt. Olympus make 2022 one of its best years yet
Taxes · MaustonThe Mauston Common Council approved the creation of two Tax Incremental Districts in a special meeting last Thursday. The city expects that the projects will result in a more pedestrian-friendly environment, as well as usher in new housing, commercial opportunities and development. The plans for TIDs 4 and 5 will move forward to the Finance and Purchasing Committee.See the Story
Mauston to create two Tax Incremental Districts
Horicon · HoriconThe 14th annual Horicon Marsh Veterans Hunt will be held Oct. 21-23. The U.S. military veterans and active-duty personnel will head to the southern edge of the marsh. There is one local guide for every two veterans who participate. The first hunt had about 10 veterans and there are 80 registered each year since.See the Story
