Reservation students among those headed to UM STEM camp
More than 100 students, including students from the Flathead Reservation, will soon move to the University of Montana campus in Missoula and spend part of their summer vacation building their own computers, learning about color wavelengths, and sailing down the river while floating on the Clark Fork. It will be spent on researching ecology. Students […]
Minimal smoke impacts expected from Russell, Blue Stem Rx burns | Williams-Grand Canyon News
TUSAYAN, Arizona — Fire managers in the Williams and Tusayan Ranger districts of the Kaibab National Forest plan to conduct prescribed fires during the spring when conditions permit, and starting next week at a lead project just east of Tusayan. let’s start doing …. The crew will begin igniting on May 1 and will burn […]
$180K of Narcan will ‘blanket’ Pima County to stem overdoses from ‘ubiquitous’ fentanyl
The Pima County Board of Supervisors plans to spend $180,000 from a multi-million dollar settlement with a drug maker to buy and distribute Narcan, in an otherwise fatal opioid overdose. It “masks” the area with a drug that can be reversed. The move, which was approved earlier this month, said Pima officials were working to […]
Cities shrink but immigrants help stem population losses
Texas cities dominate the list when it comes to growing the $100,00 salary the most. Thanks to no state income tax and low cost of living, 7 out of 10 of the top 10 cities are located in the Lone Star State doing. After deducting taxes and adjusting for living expenses, her $100,000 average salary […]
Cities shrink but immigrants help stem population losses | World News
Recent government data shows that as the pandemic trend continues, Americans are moving to the South and Southwest in search of more space and homes, moving from cities to suburbs. But migrants, who are starting to recover from the pandemic’s downturn, are helping to ease population declines in major cities. A stateline analysis of U.S. […]
Manhattan claws back people as urban counties stem outflow
The pandemic hasn’t permanently deterred people, especially immigrants, from looking for their property among the gritty streets and neon lights of Manhattan. The county, which includes Manhattan, added more than 17,000 residents in the year to July last year, after losing about 111,000 in the previous 12 months, according to population estimates released Thursday by […]
Amphitheater girls learn about STEM careers
Working with Tucson Electric Power, middle school girls from the Amphitheater Unified School District had the opportunity to learn more about careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Fifty students from Cross and Amphitheater Middle School gathered last week at the Girl Power event at TEP headquarters in downtown Tucson to hear presentations from […]