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Over the past week, two unrelated search warrants were served for ongoing animal abuse investigations in Thurston County.
Walker Co. Animal Shelter waives adoption fees Aug. 8–9 to help pets find homes through ASPCA’s Rescue Effect campaign.
More than 200 animals were rescued this week from what Thurston County officials described as "truly horrific" living ...
A paw-sitively perfect partnership is making tails wag in Zanesville! Ohio Stoneware partnered with the Animal Shelter ...
Starting Sept. 30, a new law declares that any Virginia opossums found in New Hampshire are officially “New Hampshire ...
Jonathan Wood has a collection of raptors, like eagles, hawks, owls, falcons, and vultures. His peregrine falcon portrayed ...
General admission is $10 per day. A ride wristband is $25, or $20 if purchased by 4 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Last month my wife and I traveled through the Heartland of America. At each stop, we witnessed firsthand the traits that make ...
County fairs play a large role in the lives of agricultural families especially with the children that are in 4-H.  Many 4-H’ers raise their fair-project animals throughout the year to be shown and ...
Through June 2025, there's been 127 local Lyme disease cases - 76 suspected and 51 confirmed or probable. That's up from 94 cases in 2024.
The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center has been providing care and training since it started in 1979 as a UMN student organization. Now it needs more space.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13 miles north of Zanesville is producing heavy downbursts of rain and wind gusts up to 60 mph. Damages to roods, sidings, and tress are possible. If possible seek ...