What happened to Big Betty? Evanston residents are concerned that their neighborhood’s moose are looking a little worse this spring. Big Betty is a moose known to many people in this southwestern Wyoming city. They often find her resting in the garden, sometimes with a calf beside her. When Shasta Sharp noticed Big Betty in … Read more
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) – An assisted living center in Iowa recently used a video camera owned by the family of a female resident to record staff members ignoring her. The use of resident-owned cameras in nursing homes has been a hotly debated topic in Iowa, with advocacy groups repeatedly calling for legislation that would ban … Read more
A bobcat with signs of mange was seen in Portola Valley in March 2026. By: Kori-Anne Bagrowski Portola Valley residents say they’ve seen a disturbing number of dead foxes and bobcats in recent days, leading some to suspect they may have been poisoned by chemicals used to kill rodents. “We don’t know for sure whether … Read more
BENEZETTE — On March 26, there was standing room only in the Jack and Gene Parker Outdoor Classroom near the Elk Country Visitor Center for a discussion about Pennsylvania’s elk herd. State Representative Michael Armanini welcomed everyone and said that taxpayers are paying for the beautiful facility they are in, and that Benezette is officially … Read more