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Power outage scheduled for Gilman area
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (137+ words) Iroquois County EMA said in a March 6 news release it received this information from Ameren: A scheduled power outage coming next week. Ameren crews are planning on having a necessary outage in Gilman to facilitate local system maintenance. There will…...
Kosiba jumps onto the national scene
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (380+ words) 2020 RCHS graduate Eli Kosiba won his first national indoor high jump title by besting eight other competitors in New York last week. He now awaits word on whether he will compete on the world stage in Poland later this month....
World copper rush promises new riches for Zambia
2+ week, 6+ day ago (755+ words) Copper demand has exploded in recent years Chinese firms control major stakes in key copper mines and smelters in Zambia Copper is used in everything from data centres to green energy technology The African Mining Indaba conference was held in…...
Britain's Starmer seeks to bolster China ties despite Trump warning
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (594+ words) Keir Starmer is seeking closer ties with Beijing as he makes the first visit to China by a British prime minister in eight years Starmer is one of many Western leaders pivoting towards Beijing in the face of US volatility…...
Bethell stands tall as England 174-3 in final Test, nine behind
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (524+ words) Mitchell Starc (right) celebrates trapping Zak Crawley lbw in the first over Jacob Bethell battled to 79 at tea as England try to save the final Ashes Test Rock-solid Jacob Bethell was 79 not out as England narrowed Australia's lead to just…...