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February 6, 2021 10:27 a.m.

Biden gives Calif. woman pep talk in weekly address revival

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden gave a pep talk to a California woman who was laid off because of the coronavirus pandemic, during a conversation the White House said is part of an effort to help him engage more consistently with regular Americans.

February 7, 2021 12:09 a.m.

Biden gives Calif. woman pep talk in weekly address revival

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden gave a pep talk to a California woman who was laid off because of the coronavirus pandemic, during a conversation the White House said is part of an effort to help him engage more consistently with regular Americans.

April 5, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Jews prep for a pandemic Passover: Smaller but no less vital

Passover and its epic story — how the Jewish people escaped to freedom after plagues struck their oppressors — are uniquely resonant this year, as Jews find ways to honor the holiday amid the outbreak of what feels like a real-life plague.

Soap Lake Creative District asks for new signage
November 8, 2025 12:40 p.m.

Soap Lake Creative District asks for new signage

SOAP LAKE – The Soap Lake Creative District asked the Soap Lake City Council to consider an Washington State Arts Commission grant application and matched fund assistance for new wayfinding signage throughout the district. The council unanimously decided to move forward by creating a memorandum of understanding and looking at matching dollars for the project.

April 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

US journalists seek to help colleagues affected by virus

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Journalists from around the U.S. are finding ways to help their colleagues simply pay rent or buy groceries as they face lost or reduced paychecks because of layoffs and furloughs caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

April 26, 2020 12:03 a.m.

US journalists seek to help colleagues affected by virus

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Journalists from around the U.S. are finding ways to help their colleagues simply pay rent or buy groceries as they face lost or reduced paychecks because of layoffs and furloughs caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

April 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

US journalists seek to help colleagues affected by virus

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Journalists from around the U.S. are finding ways to help their colleagues simply pay rent or buy groceries as they face lost or reduced paychecks because of layoffs and furloughs caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

April 25, 2020 9:03 a.m.

US journalists seek to help colleagues affected by virus

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Journalists from around the U.S. are finding ways to help their colleagues simply pay rent or buy groceries as they face lost or reduced paychecks because of layoffs and furloughs caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

January 1, 2021 3:35 p.m.

Oklahoma begins Tulsa race massacre centennial remembrance

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma began a centennial remembrance Friday of a once-thriving African American neighborhood in Tulsa decimated by deadly white violence that has received growing recognition during America's reckoning over police brutality and racial violence.

January 4, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Oklahoma begins Tulsa race massacre centennial remembrance

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma began a centennial remembrance Friday of a once-thriving African American neighborhood in Tulsa decimated by deadly white violence that has received growing recognition during America's reckoning over police brutality and racial violence.

January 3, 2021 12:12 a.m.

Oklahoma begins Tulsa race massacre centennial remembrance

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma began a centennial remembrance Friday of a once-thriving African American neighborhood in Tulsa decimated by deadly white violence that has received growing recognition during America's reckoning over police brutality and racial violence.

January 2, 2021 12:12 a.m.

Oklahoma begins Tulsa race massacre centennial remembrance

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma began a centennial remembrance Friday of a once-thriving African American neighborhood in Tulsa decimated by deadly white violence that has received growing recognition during America's reckoning over police brutality and racial violence.

New winery goes online in Quincy
October 12, 2007 9 p.m.

New winery goes online in Quincy

Saint Laurent opens production facility

Columbia Basin sagebrush country rich with history of wine
May 19, 2012 6:05 a.m.

Columbia Basin sagebrush country rich with history of wine

The earliest European settlers brought wine grapes from their various countries to the Columbia River Basin and made wine in sagebrush country. "Dutch" John Galler had a winery and vineyard in Malaga in the late 1800's and sold wine at a stagecoach stop between Wenatchee and Ellensburg.

November 23, 2020 3:34 p.m.

Cubans receive last of remittances via Western Union

HAVANA (AP) — Western Union closed its 407 locations across Cuba on Monday, a sanctions-driven move that will leave thousands bereft of remittances on an island that depends heavily on them — or force them to use less reliable ways to bring in money.

Five fantastic gift ideas for Father's Day
May 20, 2010 2 p.m.

Five fantastic gift ideas for Father's Day

Finding just the right gift for Dad requires you to really bring your A-game to the effort. You'll need equal measures of creativity and determination. Fortunately, however, you won't need to spend a fortune - or invest hours scouring the malls.

Popping the cork - a dying tradition?
July 24, 2012 6:05 a.m.

Popping the cork - a dying tradition?

After fielding questions about bottles, the next question I am often asked concerns the cork.

USDA to cut energy costs for farmers, rural small businesses
May 6, 2014 6 a.m.

USDA to cut energy costs for farmers, rural small businesses

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is seeking applications from rural small businesses and agricultural producers for funding to make energy efficiency improvements or to install renewable energy systems.

May 1, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Oregon aims to include brewpubs, wineries in reopening

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon is planning to allow its famed microbreweries and wine tasting rooms to reopen when it starts loosening stay-home orders, rejecting a federal recommendation that bars remain closed.

April 30, 2020 3:06 p.m.

Oregon aims to include brewpubs, wineries in reopening

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon is planning to allow its famed microbreweries and wine tasting rooms to reopen when it starts loosening stay-home orders, rejecting a federal recommendation that bars remain closed.