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Attorney General and Governor of Kansas call on Nebraska to ban water transfer via carp


Attorney General and Governor of Kansas call on Nebraska to ban water transfer via carp

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach have sent a bipartisan letter to Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen objecting to a proposed water diversion between the Platte and Republican Rivers, which Kelly and Kobach say could introduce invasive carp species into Kansas waterways. “The introduction of these fish will cause irreparable ecological harm to […]

Raiders news: Left tackle Kolton Miller removed from PUP list


Raiders news: Left tackle Kolton Miller removed from PUP list

The Las Vegas Raiders answered their most pressing injury question on Tuesday, announcing that their standout left tackle Kolton Miller passed medical testing and is cleared to practice. This removed him from the list of those who had spent the first four weeks of training camp unable to perform. He was able to train with […]

Proposed sales tax increase in Meck. County draws ire of Matthews leaders


Proposed sales tax increase in Meck. County draws ire of Matthews leaders

MATTHEWS, NC (WBTV) – Whether driving up Independence Boulevard or down I-77, drivers coming from north and south Charlotte spend a lot of time stuck in traffic. One way politicians want to solve this problem is by asking voters to approve a one-cent sales tax. On Friday, politicians announced an agreement between the city of […]

Coeur reduces loss and expects better second half of the year


Coeur reduces loss and expects better second half of the year

ADELLA HARDING Elko Daily correspondent Coeur Mining Inc. reported an adjusted net loss of $3.4 million, or 1 cent per share, in the second quarter, but is looking forward to a better second half as its expanded Rochester Mine in Nevada now produces more gold and silver. “The first half of the year was about […]

Man subject of Silver Alert found dead in Wakulla County


Man subject of Silver Alert found dead in Wakulla County

After a five-day search, the Leon County Sheriff’s Office found the person who was the subject of a Silver Alert dead in Wakulla County. LCSO spokeswoman Shonda Knight said officers found 72-year-old Deforest Dale Simmons lying next to his white pickup truck on Thursday evening. No foul play is suspected. Simmons’ daughter Diedra Vernon reported […]