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Superior Telegram city’s budget next year and The general fund cov- mation before setting their Councilor Jack Sweeney Superior City Council- several councilors had ques- ers the city’s operation- priorities. said it’s easier for him to see ors had the opportunity tions for department leaders. al expenses and the capital Councilor Jenny Van Sick- the budget first. this week to question city “We’re still working on improvement program is the le said she appreciated the “I’m not disagreeing with the budget,” Mayor Jim department heads as they budget for major expenses opportunity to learn more this process, but for me, I considered their spending Paine said. “We’re hoping and projects. about the city operations and just need to look at the over- priorities for 2021. to finalize the budget this For nearly an hour, coun- the impact policy changes The exercise, normal- week … I wanted to provide cilors asked questions pri- have had on the depart- all budget that is coming ly held apart from regular you the opportunity to ask marily about the police, ments, which is likely to out,” he said. council meetings, came after any questions you had for public works, and parks, influence her priorities. The proposed 2021 bud- the mayor asked councilors expenditures in either the recreation and forestry “I feel a little more edu- get will be presented to the to set their priorities for the general fund or CIP.” departments to gather infor- cated now,” she said. council Sept. 1. Council votes in increase transparency through agendas

By Shelley Nelson said he introduced vote, was eliminated. da and without a major- on matters before the et before making the snelson the changes because “I’ve long had a prob- ity vote it could pass committees, and a place change. @superiortelegram.com it frequently happens lem with the consent without discussion. where old business can Councilor Ruth Lud- Superior’s city gov- that issues includ- agenda,” Paine said. Eliminating the use be dealt with and new wig said when she ernment is changing its ed in standing com- “Wisconsin state stat- of the consent agenda business can be intro- joined the council, the charter to better inform mittee recommenda- ute allows it. A lot of created another prob- duced. city’s agendas seemed the public about the tions often appear on cities in Wisconsin have lem. The order of busi- Councilors debated strange to her because the agenda twice, cre- it, but when you hide ness didn’t have a place referring the change every organization she’s inner workings of the ating the potential for stuff away or have the for standing committee to its committee of the been involved in utilized City Council. councilors to contradict potential to hide stuff recommendations. whole after receiving a agendas similar to the The council approved themselves when they away, it’s just not very “We weren’t even packet that included a proposed changes. changing the way vote and casting doubt transparent.” following our own ordi- sample agenda in the The council struck its meeting agen- on whether a measure Paine had eliminated nance,” Paine said. new format just before down recommend- das are presented to passed. the use of the consent Under the new ordi- the meeting, but the ed changes to the way provide a clearer pic- “Robert’s Rules agenda for most matters nance, standing and motion to refer failed. business is introduced ture of the business it expressly prohibit vot- such as standing com- special committee The new order of busi- because it explained will be undertaking. ing on something when mittee recommenda- reports are included and ness was adopted unan- how business could be The changes eliminate it’s already been dealt tions that can at times recommendations for imously by voice vote. introduced but not who redundancies and the with,” Paine said. be controversial. He resolutions, ordinance “I like the tone … the could introduce it. potential for contradic- Under the changes said the way the city’s changes and other city direction we’re going,” “I always thought tory votes and presents adopted Tuesday, Aug. consent agenda was business are addressed Councilor Brent Fen- our agenda was overly in clear fashion busi- 18, the consent agenda, structured, it required within those reports. nessey said. However, clunky, super outdated ness the council will which allows the coun- a majority vote of the It also provides an he said he would have and desperately needed consider. cil to vote on a variety council to pull an item opportunity for com- liked to have more time an overhaul,” Councilor Mayor Jim Paine of issues with a single from the consent agen- mittee chairs to report to review the pack- Jenny Van Sickle said.

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SSCOTTCOTT BLATCHFORDBLATCHFORD 218-590-8349218-590-8349 The Superior Telegram | superiortelegram.com NEWS Friday, August 21, 2020 | Page A3 Legislation would solve issue with virtual visits By Shelley Nelson “I’ve had all these pandem- Governor Evers’ Safer at assistant, nurse, dentist, they need from out- snelson@ appointments set ic because Home Executive Order pharmacist, psycholo- of-state providers and superiortelegram.com up, doctors I’ve seen Minneso- ended,” Milroy said of gist, social worker, or former health care pro- After being struck by prior to the accident,” ta health Act 185, passed in April other health care-relat- viders when faced with a minivan in a hit-and- Dromeshauser said. “All care pro- by the Wisconsin Leg- ed professional during an emergency,” Mil- run crash in late January of a sudden I have to go viders islature to address the an emergency. The same roy said. “Public health while walking in Bill- over the bridge and go have not COVID-19 pandemic. would be true for those emergencies are stress- ings Park, John Drome- to the hospital.” always Most provisions of who held a credential ful enough without hav- Milroy shauser, 50, knew it was In a pandemic, he been Evers’ Safer at Home in Wisconsin within the ing to worry that nearby said it’s not something going to take ongoing autho- Executive Order were last five years for one of doctors won’t be able to he’s comfortable with rized to see them,” struck down in May those professions. medical care to recov- provide care for you and because some people said Milroy. “If passed, when legislative lead- In addition, to practice er from a broken ankle, your loved ones when simply refuse to wear this bill would make ership challenged under the bill, a health tibia and skull frac- needed the most. During face coverings. health care more acces- the extension of that care provider must be tures, broken ribs and difficult times, we must It’s a dilemma sible during an emer- order in the Wisconsin unable to obtain a cre- a concussion. make sure health care is state Rep. Nick Mil- gency for residents Supreme Court. dential from DSPS or Even in a pandemic, as accessible as possible roy, D-South Range, near the border.” “The problem is that an attached examining for Wisconsin families. seeing his orthopedist, is hoping to solve with Milroy said he learned the temporary creden- board before provid- The health and safety of neurologist and coun- new legislation that about the issue from a tials expired while the ing services and must our communities have selor wasn’t an issue would allow out-of- nurse and Dromeshaus- pandemic emergency is practice at an approved until about a month state licensed and for- er’s girlfriend. ongoing,” Milroy said. facility. A health care to be our top priority.” ago, the South Superior mer health care pro- “This new law autho- “Wisconsinites receiv- provider must apply to Dromeshauser said man said. He could see viders to practice in rized health care pro- ing care from a tempo- DSPS within 30 days of after having back sur- his doctors in Duluth border communities viders licensed in rarily credentialed doc- first practicing and must gery in June, he hopes the by way of virtual vis- in Wisconsin during a another state and for- tor are now struggling notify DSPS within 10 legislation Milroy intro- its. Then about a month declared emergency. mer Wisconsin health to meet their continued days of when they begin duced is accepted by the ago, Dromeshauser said “Many residents of care providers to receive health care needs.” providing services. Wisconsin Legislature. the calls coming Northwestern Wiscon- a temporary credential Under the bill, an “It is important that “In the process of in to cancel the virtu- sin who live near the from the Department of individual who holds a we learn from these healing I have to put al visits he’d arranged Wisconsin-Minnesota Safety and Professional valid, unexpired license experiences and make my life at risk,” Drome- because doctors weren’t border have struggled to Services (DSPS) to prac- in another state would sure that going forward, shauser said. “I was licensed to practice receive necessary care tice in Wisconsin until be allowed to practice as Wisconsin residents looking forward to those in Wisconsin. during the COVID-19 30 days after the end of a physician, physician are able to get the care virtual visits.” Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest spotlights manufacturing Superior Telegram & Commerce and John- Any product that is manu- Fond du Lac, infused Maple all-terrain vehicles, snow Nominations for the Cool- son Financial Group. The factured in Wisconsin quali- syrup from Stevens Point blowers and more. est Thing Made in Wisconsin event aims to highlight fies for the contest; nomina- and a John Deere lawn trac- The winner of the con- Contest will be taken through the state’s manufacturing tions can be made online at tor from Horicon. Past prod- test is decided by popu- Sept. 4. industry — which employs www.madeinwis.com. ucts to be nominated have lar vote through a brack- This marks the fifth one in six Wisconsinites — Products that made the included motorcycles, mil- et-style tournament called year for the annual con- and ultimately determine top 16 list in 2019 included itary vehicles, cheese prod- Manufacturing Madness. test, a partnership between the Coolest Thing Made a rifle made in Rice Lake, ucts, boats, generators, food This year’s winner will be Wisconsin Manufacturers in Wisconsin. an outboard motor made in carts, iron castings, beer, named Oct. 14. Record July home sales in Wisconsin follow record declines just months before

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Clark, who consults start of the pandemic), the demand for homes and at wpr.org. at the outset of the “If you’re going to see on the WRA reports, and some people cer- still outpaces supply. Wisconsin Public Radio, Copyright a bounceback, seeing it said buyers have been tainly had to take their 2020, Board of Regents of the COVID-19 pandemic. That declining num- University of Wisconsin System The new report from in the summer months taking advantage of homes off the market as ber of homes for sale and Wisconsin Educational the Wisconsin Realtors is where you want to see mortgage rates that hit well,” he said. continued to push home Communications Board. Association found 9,649 it, because that’s where record lows at the outset Clark said while sales last month, top- so much of the housing ping the record of 8,969 activity takes place,” he set in July 2019. said. “By and large, this DEFERREDSPRING LOAN IS PROGRAMHERE! 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I Like the rest know I could of us from “The Brady easily still touch my toes Bunch” generation, I’ve — if I could reach them. lived a few years and Speaking of health have watched the world issues, I’ve recently evolve throughout my discovered the joy of lifetime. I’ve witnessed migraine headaches. new inventions like cell They say that for phones and computers. women of a certain Why a safe harbor is what we need I remember back when age, migraines can be telephones were tethered attributed to hormonal By David Chavern dominance – safe harbor bill would provide to the wall. My first issues, as can changes ews consumption is and access to a four-year window for news computer had no hard in appetite, sleep growing exponentially, billions of users publishers to collectively drive. Zero. That was patterns, weight Nbut for the past decade, – the major negotiate for fair terms that back in the ancient gain, mood swings, the revenue to news publishers tech platforms would flow earned subscription times of floppy disks. sweating, anxiety, heart has been on a decline. This set the rules for and advertising dollars back to Remember those? palpitations, energy is, in large part, because of news publishers the publishers, while protecting When you hit middle level and ability to think the unbalanced relationship and determine and preserving Americans’ age, you realize things straight — otherwise between news publishers Chavern how journalism right to access quality news. don’t work like they used referred to by the and tech platforms. But that is displayed, Parameters included in the bill to — and I’m not talking medical term brain fog. relationship could be changing prioritized and monetized. ensure that these negotiations about new-fangled It’s a time of more thanks to the bipartisan They also capture the would strictly benefit Americans gizmos like cell phones and less. You have more introduction of the “Journalism vast majority of all digital and news publishers at-large, or computers. patience, but fewer Competition and Preservation advertising dollars because of not just one or a few publishers. Take my glasses young children to try Act” by House Antitrust their unique ability to collect The JCPA has until the end (please). They’ve quit that patience. You have Subcommittee Chairman David consumer data across the web. of the year to pass the 116th doing their job. They less hair on your head, Cicilline, D-RI, and House All of this has degraded the Congress, and we need our used to help me secure but more growing out Judiciary Committee Ranking relationship between news 20-20 vision, but of less desirable places Representatives to act now to Member Doug Collins, R-Ga. readers and publishers and something’s happened — like your nose and support journalism’s . A bipartisan companion rewarded low quality “click- to the lenses, and I can ears. You eat less but If passed, this bill would no longer read words weigh more. bill was also introduced by bait” over quality information allow our industry to more at a font size smaller Middle age is when Sens. John Neely Kennedy, from real journalists. It has also fully control our product by than 12 — unless they you realize you have R-La., member of the Senate greatly reduced the financial allowing market forces, not are held out at least an more time, but less time Judiciary Committee, and Amy ability of publishers to invest two companies, to determine arm’s length away from — all at the same time. Klobuchar, D-Minn., ranking in newsrooms at a time when how and for what price our my face. Some people get member of the Senate Antitrust our society most needs great, content is offered. It would My bathroom distraught about middle Subcommittee. substantive reporting. allow everyone from small mirror has developed age. It’s even been called The bill, which would provide It is simply not possible for local publications to major a distortion problem. a time of midlife crisis. news publishers a safe harbor in any individual news publisher to online publishers the When I look into it, the Crisis? Really? which to collectively negotiate change the basic terms offered opportunity to receive a only person looking How can it be a crisis with platforms like Google and by the online behemoths. They return on their investment back at me is someone when you have half left? Facebook, could help news are simply much too big and and therefore sustain quality resembling my mom. Especially when you producers receive the fair much too influential. journalism, which is necessary Middle age brings with know the first 20 years distribution and monetization However, there is power for an informed democracy it greater knowledge were squandered on terms we’ve long been fighting in numbers, which is what and civic society. about the world. For youth and things like Pez to get from the duopoly. we need in order to have a Chavern is president and CEO of the instance, you know that and Pixie Stix. My palate Because of their market fighting chance. The antitrust News Media Alliance gray hairs do not have has evolved from sugared the same consistency as candy. I don’t have to your normal color. You worry about making CONTACT YOUR OFFICIALS also know that when curfew or good grades. I you pluck one gray hair never, ever have to learn  from your head, two new math. From that Superior City Council Christina Kintop Rosemary L. Lear–12th District [email protected] grow back. perspective, middle age Mayor Jim Paine 715-398-6745 Middle age is a doesn’t sound so bad. 715-395-7212 [email protected] Robert Morehouse time of changes and Midlife is a time [email protected] [email protected] transitions. Lately I’ve of knowledge and Keith A. Allen–13th District found myself battling understanding. I know Nicholas Ledin–1st District 715-398-6507 Laura Gapske [email protected] with combination skin. 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OUR MEMBERS WISH TO EXTEND A SINCERE THANK YOU TO ALL BUYERS AND BIDDERS! Page A8 | Friday, August 21, 2020 NEWS The Superior Telegram | superiortelegram.com SARGE because all the kids loved him, of course,” Bee said. From Page A1 The Superior man’s history with military dogs dates back to his service The canine ambassador days as a combat engineer, visited schools, homes, where he had a mutt named cemeteries and local Charlie. restaurants with his owner, Because of the advanced Denny Bee. hearing dogs have, Charlie Bee said Sarge was would warn the soldiers a favorite among local about incoming attacks, Bee children, who got to know said. him during flag etiquette “He saved the platoon’s classes the Honor Guard life more than once. They hosted at schools. can hear a rocket go off or “Just about every kid in a mortar go off way before town knows him,” said Bee, you do. He would alert a Vietnam veteran. “We everybody, and if we were did two schools in one day. in a base camp, we’d have He had, I think, over 1,000 time to get in the bunker kids pet him in one day. before the mortars started Everybody loved him.” hitting,” he said. The 101-pound German Bee plans to continue the shepherd was a gentle giant, service dog tradition. He’s intelligent and calm. Sarge currently training a 2-year- walked in parades, attended old German shepherd, flag raising ceremonies and Gunner, to join the Honor was a steady presence at Jed Carlson / [email protected] Guard. veteran funerals. &RRSHU(OHPHQWDU\VWXGHQWVSHW6DUJHDIWHUDÀDJUDLVLQJFHUHPRQ\E\PHPEHUVRIWKH$PHULFDQ But Sarge will always He often helped put /HJLRQ5LFKDUG,%RQJ3RVW+RQRU*XDUGGXULQJ9HWHUDQV'D\RQ1RY6DUJH be remembered for his people at ease and brought GLHGHDUOLHUWKLVZHHNEXWPHPEHUVRIWKH+RQRU*XDUGVD\WKH\¶OODOZD\VUHPHPEHUKRZJRRI\ sense of humor, his love of them joy, said Dan DQGJHQWOHKHZDV doughnuts and his gentle Williams, executive director presence. of the American Red Cross “Everybody knew him,” my wife when he couldn’t “Once he got used to bring Sarge over to them Serving Northern Minnesota Bee said. walk anymore it was time,” it and he didn’t jump, I and Douglas County. once the ceremony was The public missing man Bee said. started taking him out,” Bee “Sarge was a great through. ceremony for Sarge will take combination of a dignified An Army veteran and said. “He’d be right by my “I let the kids pet him and place following the raising presence honoring our former post commander, side.” it would kind of break it up of the Flag of Remembrance veterans along with being a Bee began bringing Sarge That’s where he stayed for a little for the family, kind at 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 21. goofy, loveable sweetheart along to meetings when he the next decade. of take the tears away just Anyone who knew him is that could bring out a smile joined the legion about 11 “He was part of the team, for a few minutes anyway, welcome to come. in even the most hurting years ago. and it was like we’d attend hearts,” Williams said. “We’d have coffee on a function and the attendees The last funeral Sarge Tuesdays and he got to to the function wouldn’t attended was about two know the guys, and the guys know we were there. All the I let the kids pet him and it would kind weeks ago. The 12-year- really liked him,” Bee said. attention was on Sarge,” old dog had been suffering He started training the Cain said. “He was just that of break it up a little for the family, from hip dysplasia for a pup to join the team, type of dog.” kind of take the tears away just for a year, but his front legs had desensitizing Sarge to Having a canine Honor gotten weak. The family the sound of rifle shots Guard member was few minutes anyway, because all the said goodbye to Sarge on by bringing him along to especially beneficial at kids loved him, of course. Monday, Aug. 17. cemeteries and leaving him funerals where children “It was tough, but I told in the vehicle. were present. Bee would – DENNY BEE6DUJH¶VRZQHU

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In-person and vir- for families (parents with minor chil- the Zoom meeting, email Lee- Esko in July and had to have her leg you want to enter for and $5 per item. tual options are available. The in-per- dren) is $75 until Aug. 21, then goes to za at [email protected] amputated from the knee down. People The group can be found on Venmo at son route will be held on the Osaugie $95. The entrance fee includes a race with “Join City of Superior can participate by watching live on the @BorderTown-Betties and on Payp- Trail near the entrance to Barker’s Is- T-shirt and a bandana for your dogs. Meeting” in the subject line to Border Town Betties Facebook and In- al at [email protected]. land. Those who participate virtually T-shirt pickup dates will be announced stagram pages at the designated time. More information can be found on the can complete the 5K walk/run and are in late August. More information can be sign up. 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Aug. 26: Western goulash, Superior: Barker’s Island Douglas County. A $4 per Next week’s menu includes: garlic bread, cottage cheese, over biscuits, macaroni salad, Farmers Market runs 8:45 meal contribution is request- Aug. 24: Pork loin, sauer- peas, grapes. peas, banana a.m. to noon near the SS Me- teor. NOTEWORTHY Superior: The Shabby Shed, Shannon’s Stained  Glassery and local crafters Graduates leadership and organizational nah Lier, bachelor of science, bachelor of science, biome- will be hosting a sidewalk sale WESTERN GOVERNORS studies biochemistry, graduated with chanics on the city’s south end from UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF distinction; Nicholas Thyssen, UNIVERSITY OF WIS- 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Shamrock bachelor of science-geological Bar and Birds Bar will have Superior: Rebecca Klouse, WISCOSIN- engineering CONSIN-LA CROSSE refreshments for sale, as well. bachelor of science, nursing. 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Jess Bellefeuille Tommy Archer CALL TODAY for your personal showing: 218-393-5995 Page A10 | Friday, August 21, 2020 NEWS The Superior Telegram | superiortelegram.com DOUGLAS COUNTY PAST  Music at Barker’s Aug. 21, 1920 “fill it up.” Skunk ranch in city Olson said the man limits held a pistol through A fur farm where bars of the cage and muskrats, skunks, rac- extended it quite a coons and other ani- distance. The banker mals will be raised for described the weapon sale of their skins on as of gunmetal color. the St. Louis market At first, he comment- will be established in ed, he believed the a sparsely settled part bandit to be “kidding” of the city of Superi- and queried “Do you or by Edward Bennett mean it?” and Benson Springer Lovers’ Lane shoot- of the East End. The ing sift is continuing young men obtained a Police officials and lease of a large parcel the district attor- of land from the city ney’s office Thurs- located on Bardon ave- day were continuing nue near the Nemadji their investigation into river today. the shooting several Superior man lost weeks ago of a Supe- with ship rior youth, who was One of the 29 per- wounded as he peeked sons lost when the into a parked car on a steamer Superior City so-called lover’s lane went down in White- on the Billings Drive fish Bay last night fol- near the Central Ave- lowing a collision with nue entrance in South the steamer Willis L. Superior. King, was Thomas J. George R. Ander- Hyland of Superior, son, 21, of 6127 Hodge Photos by Jed Carlson / [email protected] according to an Asso- Avenue, victim of the Crescent Moon lead singer Shane Nelson belts out “Ring of Fire” on Barker’s Island on Wednesday, Aug. ciated Press Dispatch shooting, was ques- 19, as part of the Bayside Sounds Around Town Summer Concert Series. to The Telegram from tioned for several hours Cleveland late today. late Wednesday eve- Hyland was shipped ning by District Attor- at Two Harbors tak- ney John H. Chisholm. HOUSE bothering me less and “We could save more city, it might get a sec- ing the place of a coal Clues are being sought less as time goes on,” houses,” Skrenes said. ond life in the neigh- passer who left the from Anderson in an From Page A1 Evans said. Evans moved his com- borhood. ship at that place. For effort to establish the If there’s enough pany from McGregor, “We’re willing to give that reason his name identity of the “elderly interest, the process Minnesota to Superior the house away and Roughly a year and a was not included in the man” who shot Ander- could be duplicated. in 1987 because of the they’re willing to sell half ago, he and his wife crew’s list as sent out son in the abdomen Skrenes said the city lime and cement plant the lot for $1, and then applied for a permit to from Cleveland earlier when he looked into a owns multiple vacant next door. The business they’ve got somebody demolish the house to in the day. parked auto. lots that have not had currently employs 55 living there and pay- make way for future Air show set at ded- expansion of the busi- any serious bids, some- people and works with ing taxes,” Evans said. Aug. 21, 1952 ication program of ness. times for years. He esti- an additional 15 inde- “Then it works out good Bandit fails in Pop- Solon airport “I really hate to tear it mated there are more pendent contractors. for them.” lar Bank holdup Formal opening down because really the than a dozen homes in “Apparently, as young Contact Evans at An attempt was made and dedication of the structure of the house is Superior that are in a as I was, I had enough 715-718-2707 for more by a man to rob the Solon Springs Airport good and solid. I mean, similar situation to 1122 vision it just made information on the Poplar State Bank at is scheduled for Sun- it’d be a shame,” Evans Cedar Ave., poised on sense to be right next house; visit the city’s Poplar shortly before day, Aug. 24, under said. “It would be great the edge of business, to them,” Evans said. website for more infor- 11:10 a.m. Thursday, the sponsorship of the if somebody could use commercial or indus- “You know the old say- mation on Superior but the would-be ban- Solon Springs Civic it.” trial expansion. If a ing, location, location, Vacant Home Resto- dit fled without taking Club. Jeff Skrenes, Superi- business is seeking to location. It’s true.” ration Program proj- any loot, it was report- Thousands of spec- or housing coordinator remove such a struc- Evans said he’d hate ects. To discuss future ed by Douglas County tators are expected and planner, suggest- ture, the city would be to see the Superior home Sheriff Elton Ekroth. to witness the aerial restoration projects, ed the mobile approach. C.B. Olson, pres- maneuvers of various willing to provide a dis- he started in and lived in contact Skrenes at 715- It offers a solution for ident of the bank, types of Army planes, counted residential lot for decades destroyed. 395-7245 or skrenesj@ both Evans, who will get told authorities that the Civil Air Patrol and to move it to. By partnering with the ci.superior.wi.us. room to grow, and the the intruder, a short the Cessna Caravan city, which will repur- heavy-set man, which will celebrate pose a vacant lot, retain entered the bank, the opening of the new pulled a gun out with housing and expand the field. one hand, held a paper tax base. Articles and pictures courtesy sack in the other and of librarian Judy Aunet with Skrenes said a local demanded that Olson Superior Public Library. structural moving com- pany estimated the cost to lift up and move the house to 1017 Fish- er Ave. would be about $14,000, not including :H À[ KRPHV ZLWK foundation work and the charge to lift utility &UDFNHG DQG OHDN\ EDVHPHQWV lines along the way. Evans listed the free :H SHUPDQHQWO\ VWDELOL]H 9 )RXQGDWLRQ 5HSDLU house on Craigslist FUDFNHG DQG ERZLQJ IRXQGDWLRQ 9 &RQFUHWH 5HSDLU Aug. 13. He said quite a %DVHPHQW :DWHUSURRÀQJ number of people have ZDOOV DQG PDNH ZHW EDVHPHQWV 9 called, but they want- GU\ &DOO '%6 WRGD\ IRU D IUHH 9 %DVHPHQW )LQLVKLQJ ed to move it out to QRREOLJDWLRQ HVWLPDWH 9 6XPS 3XPS 6HUYLFH the country and found it would be cost-prohib- itive. He’s offering the house on a first come, first served basis. 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By Dane Mizutani St. Paul Pioneer Press hile most everyone in the Midwest W was fast asleep late Monday, Aug. 17, a 21-year- old budding baseball star on the West Coast did something very few people in the world can do. He reached out for a fastball on the outside corner of the plate and drove the ball into the opposite-field stands for a . His late-inning fireworks capped off an incredible night at the dish, in which he finished with a pair of home runs and a career-high seven runs batted in. Photos by Jed Carlson / [email protected] Yet after the game, which Spartan runners, from left, senior Halle Barker, sophomore Savannah Leopold and sophomore Kaylee Eisel stay spread out the as they run along North 28th Street in Superior on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Freshman Bethany Roe is in the background. won 14-4 over the , Fernando Tatis Jr. was inexplicably forced to apologize for his actions in the name of ’s unwritten rule book. Can we please burn that thing already? BACK AT IT It is ridiculous and ross country looked Members of the damaging that a kid having a little different Superior boys’ a breakout season is made C this year as it cross country to feel like he did something kicked off Monday, Aug. team run along wrong when in fact the only 17, at NBC Spartan Sports 28th Street in thing he did was something Complex. Superior on right. Masked runners stayed Tuesday, Aug. Don’t want Tatis to hit spread apart while 18. Practice a grand slam there? Don’t sitting in the bleachers started for the wildly load the bases and listening to their coaches Spartans on then leave him a meatball go over expectations for Monday. pitch in the strike zone. the coming season. Even worse, Padres “I think the athletes Jayce Tingler are respecting the social did little to defend him postgame, calling it “a distancing guidelines and learning opportunity” the reasons for doing for the future face of the them. They all want to franchise, as Rangers be involved and compete, manager and this is just what we Superior cross voiced his displeasure about have to do to keep going country head the entire situation. for as long as possible,” coach Lee Sims, That displeasure said Lee front left, and manifested itself in the Sims in an email. “This assistant coach game on the very next pitch doesn’t mean there isn’t Lindsey Smith as the Rangers reliever Ian a period of adjustment of wear masks Gibaut threw a 93-mph behaviors with reminders temper tantrum directly when needed, but we are as they talk to behind Padres slugger working on it. Bottom Spartan runners . line though is that they DWWKH¿UVW That, of course, is know what’s at stake, practice of the something deemed OK in and they are grateful for season Monday, Major League Baseball’s the chance to even start Aug. 17. unwritten rule book. practice and hopefully compete.” MIZUTANI: Page B2 Big Ten says decision to postpone fall sports ‘will not be revisited’ By Colten Bartholomew Ten, if a vote had taken on the Big Ten Network athletic activities and deal of concern and anx- Ohio State athletic direc- The Wisconsin State Journal place at all. on Aug. 11 to discuss the shut down campus due iety regarding the pan- tor Gene Smith said some After more than a week “We understand the conference’s decision, he to COVID-19 outbreaks. demic,” Warren wrote. teams could be back to of criticism, the Big Ten disappointment and said the uncertainty sur- Warren also wrote that The conference is competition in 2020. Conference answered questions surrounding rounding the pandemic there was too much doc- exploring schedul- “While a decision has why it postponed the fall the timing of our deci- was the key factor, but tors don’t know about ing models for football been made by the pres- sports season amid the sion to postpone fall didn’t go into further the virus in terms of that begin in the win- idents of the Big Ten sports, especially in light detail. In his open let- COVID-19 pandemic. recovery and long-term ter, and is determining Conference to postpone of releasing a football ter, Warren listed some effects, including heart how many games can be Big Ten Commissioner the fall season, we view schedule only six days of those concerns. risks like myocarditis. played in a calendar year Kevin Warren wrote an this as a temporary delay, prior to that decision. Medical experts gave The conference also while keeping athletes open letter to the “Big and (Ohio State presi- From the beginning, we “little indication” that didn’t believe that suf- safe. Warren wrote that Ten community,” which dent-elect) Dr. (Kristi- consistently communi- Big Ten campuses could ficient coronavirus risk the conference wants to was posted on the Big Ten cated our commitment gain control of COVID-19 mitigation like physical hold a Big Ten Champi- na) Johnson has direct- website and shared on to cautiously proceed one transmission prior to the distancing and face cov- onship Game after the ed us to prepare for the social media Wednesday, day at a time with the start of the fall sports erings could be achieved winter/spring season. possibility of bringing Aug. 19. Warren wrote health, safety and well- schedule, Warren wrote, in contact sports. Avail- “We have tremen- at least some of our fall that the decision to post- ness of our student-ath- and as practices ramped ability of rapid testing dous appreciation and sports back to practice pone fall sports won’t be letes at the center of up, especially in football, was also an issue, War- understanding regard- and competition by the revisited, despite play- our decision-making Big Ten medical staffs ren wrote. That concern ing what participation end of the year,” Smith ers and coaches’ pushes process. That is why we “did not think the inter- could be alleviated if the in sports means to our wrote. for an overturn, and that took simultaneous paths ventions we had planned SalivaDirect test, recent- student-athletes, their “We are actively plan- the Big Ten Council of in releasing the football would be adequate” to ly approved by the FDA, families, our campus ning for the winter and Presidents and Chancel- schedule, while also dil- slow the spread. Gener- can be widespread and communities and our spring seasons for all lors’ vote on the matter igently monitoring the al students returning to get results quickly. fans. We will continue to sports, including the was “overwhelmingly in spread of the virus, test- campus was also a con- “We understand the make the best decisions return of football.” support of postponing ing, and medical con- cern. passion of the many stu- possible for the health, fall sports.” cerns as student-ath- Other universities still dent-athletes and their safety and wellness of There had been debate, letes were transitioning planning to play fall families who were disap- our student-athletes,” © 2020 The Wisconsin State Journal Visit The Wisconsin State Journal at fueled by comments to full-contact practice,” sports, such as Notre pointed by the decision, Warren wrote. www.wisconsinstatejournal.com from administrators and Warren wrote. Dame and North Caro- but also know there are In another open let- Distributed by Tribune Content coaches around the Big When Warren appeared lina, have had to pause many who have a great ter released Wednesday, Agency LLC. Page B2 | Friday, August 21, 2020 SPORTS The Superior Telegram | superiortelegram.com SPORTS BRIEFS  No NFL swapping jerseys after England Patriots owner from ’s Fourth could be subject to disci- Greensboro, N.C., and cheerleaders games. Robert Kraft engaging in Circuit Court of Appeal. pline from the NFL. finished tied for 29th at or mascots on “So we can tackle each an illegal sex act can’t The court said that law the PGA Championship other for 60min but can’t be admitted as evidence enforcement didn’t have Koepka WDs from in San Francisco earlier sidelines this fall exchange jersey that against him, a Flori- the right to film cus- Northern Trust, this month. No cheerleaders, mas- takes 2 mins,” wrote da appeals court ruled tomers inside a business ending his season He had two top-10 fin- cots or sideline report- Philadelphia Eagles cor- Wednesday. as part of an investiga- Brooks Koepka ended ishes during the corona- ers will be allowed on nerback Darius Slay on The prosecution had tion. a disappointing 2019-20 virus-interrupted sea- the field during the 2020 Twitter. challenged a ruling by a However, a judge had season Wednesday by son, including a tie for season, according to the The updated lower court that the vid- signed off on what’s withdrawing from the second at the WGC-Fe- updated COVID-19 pro- NFL-NFLPA protocols eos taken at the Orchids known as a “sneak and Northern Trust due to dEx St. Jude Invitational tocols established by removed the language of Asia Day Spa in Jupi- peek” warrant to allow injury. on Aug. 1 in Memphis. the NFL and the players specifically prohibit- ter, Fla., were inadmis- cameras to be installed The four-time major Koepka, winner of association. ing jersey exchanges, sible. secretly at the Flori- winner told Golf Digest NFL Network’s Tom according to Pelissero. Kraft was one of 24 da day spa, which was back-to-back U.S. that lingering knee and Pelissero first report- “But such exchang- men charged with solic- under investigation for Open titles in 2017-18 hip issues forced him to ed the new restrictions es between players still iting prostitution at the allegedly serving as a and back-to-back PGA pull out of this week’s Wednesday, Aug. 19. won’t be allowed, per spa. Kraft has pleaded cover for prostitution. Championship titles in FedEx Cup Playoffs Other game-day rules source,” Pelissero wrote not guilty to two counts The videos were 2018-19, underwent opener at TPC Boston. were laid out in a league- on Twitter. “All indi- of soliciting, which the key pieces of evi- stem-cell treatment to Koepka, 30, is No. 7 in wide memo on July 8, viduals with bench area allegedly occurred in dence against Kraft, the repair a partially torn including the mandatory the Official World Golf access are prohibited January 2019. 79-year-old billionaire left patella tendon last use of masks by every- “We find the trial Rankings but is ranked from sharing personal who also owns the New fall. one in the bench area courts properly con- England Revolution of No. 97 in the FedEx items, including cloth- His next appearance except for players and cluded that the criminal Major League Soccer. Cup Standings. Only the ing.” likely will be at the U.S. coaches and the prohi- defendants had standing Kraft’s trial was post- top 70 players advance Open at Winged Foot bition of postgame auto- Court rules videos to challenge the video poned indefinitely in to next week’s BMW graph signings. surveillance and that May to allow for the Championship in Olym- Golf Club in Mama- Last month’s memo inadmissible in total suppression of the appeal to be heard. pia Fields, Ill. roneck, N.Y., scheduled was ridiculed by some Kraft case video recordings was Should prosecutors Koepka missed the cut for Sept. 17-20. NFL players for banning Video footage that constitutionally war- eventually decide to drop last week at the Wyn- the popular practice of purportedly shows New ranted,” read the ruling the charges, Kraft still dham Championship in Field Level Media

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In dim Eager to see show up there, evening light I couldn’t today’s news, too. see many details, but I squinted EMILY Through the two days later I again through the STONE end of June, my saw a juvenile’s head trees as I Natural observations in better light. coasted along Connections were pretty Already past the and watched  ambiguous. downy stage, the little Photos courtesy of for that first What did it one was sporting small, Emily Stone glimpse of the mean to see one, sleek feathers with the Above: Even when nest. Who would be two or no osprey on the distinctive black eye juvenile ospreys reach home today? nest? Were the missing stripe of their parents adult size, they are still Visible by boat, car ospreys off hunting? already visible. 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Public comments are being tak- fiberglass sailboat with trailer, VHDOHG ELGV IURP TXDOL¿HG FRQ For further information please en from August 21 through Sep- Lightest Aluminum skid house $1200 or best offer. tractors for the construction and contact Jason Walters, Highway tember 20, 2020 on the Draft TIP Black & White & Read All Over on today’s market! Aluma Lite Call 218-591-1010 onsite placement of a prefabri- Foreman, by calling 715/466-4278. and its proposed projects. To re- skid house comes standard cated precast concrete vault toi- Bid forms may be obtained from the quest a hard copy of the document, with hyfax skis, spray foam let building in accordance with Town Clerk or from the Town’s contact Sheldon Johnson, who is MISCELLANEOUS WANTED SODQV DQG VSHFL¿FDWLRQV DW WKH website at www.townofwascott.org. taking all public comments on the insulation and a hitch. MOTORCYCLES City of Superior owned Bear Bids will be opened and award- document, at sjohn- Several options available. Creek Park, 110 Moccasin Mike ed on Tuesday, September 1, [email protected] or Road, Superior, Wisconsin. The 2020, at 7:00 p.m. at the Wascott (715) 635-2197. Comments and Visit us at 1996 Harley Sportster project is to be completed by Oc- Town Hall. questions are welcomed for the du- 883 Hugger Low tober 31, 2020. This project is The Town of Wascott reserves ration of the public comment peri- www.soderbloom.com, Sissy bar & pad, Screamin’ funded by a Community Devel- the right to accept or reject any or od. Eagle air cleaner & exhaust. call us today at 14K miles. $2,500 OBO. opment Block Grant (CDBG). all bids or any part(s) thereof, waive A public informational session 218-644-3392 218-780-8177 All bids must be prepared on any informalities in the bidding pro- will be held on Wednesday, Sep- or visit a dealer near you! the form provided and submitted in cess, and to accept the bid propo- tember 16, 2020 from 12:00pm - 2004 HARLEY FXSTSI Spring- accordance to the Instructions to sal or portion of a bid proposal 1:00pm to review the proposed pro- er, $11,000 in extra chrome, Bidder. deemed most advantageous to the jects, answer questions and take COLLECTOR BUYING OLD ONLY 1600 MILES, $7500. MOTORCYCLES Call 715-392-4124 6SHFL¿FDWLRQV PD\ EH REWDLQHG Town. comments. For the protection of Kawasaki, KZ1000, KZ900, through the internet at www.De- Jeannette Atkinson the community, this meeting will be They Get Results! Z1, 2-stroke triples, or any mandStar.com, via the City of Su- Clerk/Treasurer held online and by telephone during other motorcycle sitting in perior’s web page, or by phoning Town of Wascott the current COVID-19 State of the barn or shed. PARTS & ENGINES DemandStar, at 1-800-711-1712. (Aug. 14 & 21, 2020) 2853412 Emergency. Public access and Cash paid. 320-420-7675 Bidding documents may be viewed WNAXLP public comment opportunities will LAWN & GARDEN at the City of Superior, Government be provided in keeping with open FREON WANTED: Center, 1316 North 14th Street - meeting requirements allowing the We pay CA$H for cylinders 2nd Floor, Superior, Wisconsin use of communications media tech- Toro 22’ self propelled push and cans. R12 R500 R11 (715-395-7557) and at the Minne- nology such as telephone and mower w/ mulching blade & R113 R114. Convenient. STATE OF WISCONSIN, bagger, $200. 715-398-6148 sota Builders Exchange (mbex.org) video conferencing. Login and call- Certified Professionals. and Builders Exchange of Wiscon- CIRCUIT COURT, in information can be viewed on the Call 312-625-5322 or visit sin (bxwi.com). DOUGLAS COUNTY TIP web page at RefrigerantFinders.com Bid security in the amount of Case No. 2020PR000055 www.dsmic.org/superior2024. ¿YH SHUFHQW   RI WKH ELG PXVW IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- The Draft TIP, along with all They Work! accompany each bid in accordance TATE OF Carol Jean Clark comments received, will be consid- SELLING? Notice Setting Time to Hear Classifieds Get Results! with the Instructions to Bidders. HUHG IRU ¿QDO DSSURYDO DW WKH 0,& The contractor shall submit a Application and Deadline Board meeting on October 21, MISCELLANEOUS list of its subcontractors as a part of for Filing Claims  7KH ¿QDO YHUVLRQ RI WKH the proposal, which list shall not be (Informal Administration) 2021-2024 TIP will list all transpor- BOATS added to or altered without the writ- PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: tation projects that have been Will Repair/Rebuild GM 1. An application for informal DIRECTV - Switch and Save! ten consent of the City of Superior, planned and programmed for feder- Instrument Clusters. Call DGPLQLVWUDWLRQZDV¿OHG $39.99/month. Select 218-590-1084 to schedule. DQG DV VSHFL¿HG LQ  :LV al funding within the greater Superi- All-Included Package. 155 consin Statutes. 2. The decedent, with date of or, WI area for those four years. Channels. 1000s of The bidder’s attention is called birth 10/29/1945 and date of death Public comment is solicited for Shows/Movies On Demand. to the requirement of the Davis Ba- 06/05/2020 was domiciled in Doug- a 30-day period in accordance with FREE Genie HD DVR las County, State of Wisconsin, Upgrade. Premium movie TIRES & BATTERIES con standards, to which the Con- the MIC’s Public Involvement Plan tractor and SubContractors must with a mailing address of 5 Beacon IRUWKLV'UDIWDVZHOODVIRUWKH¿QDO channels, FREE for 3 mos! Lane, Superior. Call 1-866-252-8805 adhere. TIP upon introduction of a major 3. The application will be heard (2) 17” aluminum rims The City of Superior encourag- amendment. The MIC’s public par- at the Douglas County Courthouse, Eliminate gutter cleaning 6 hole. $50. 715-398-6148 es the participation of women and WLFLSDWLRQ SURFHVV VDWLV¿HV WKH 'X forever! LeafFilter, the most minority owned businesses. Superior, Wisconsin, Room 304, luth Transit Authority’s public par- advanced debris-blocking FOR SALE: Four Truespoke The City of Superior reserves before Jaime McMeekin, Probate ticipation requirements for the pro- gutter protection. Schedule a 14” wire wheels, 4 hole pat- Registrar, on 09/16/2020 at tern, $450. 715-398-6148 the right to reject any or all bids, to gram of projects. FREE LeafFilter estimate to- 10:00am. (Aug. 241, 2020) 2854505 day. 15% off Entire Purchase. waive irregularities, or to accept such bids, as in the opinion of the You do not need to appear WNAXLP 10% Senior & Military Dis- unless you object. The applica- counts. Call 1-855-948-3442 City, will be in its best interests. WI LEGALS Linda Cadotte, Director Parks, tion may be granted if there is no The Town of Parkland is cur- 1996 21’4” Crestliner, objection. rently accepting bids for a 3/4 ton MAKE YOUR MONEY WORK! Recreation & Forestry 1996 200 Yamaha, Kara- (Aug. 21 & 28, 2020) 2854054 7KHGHDGOLQHIRU¿OLQJDFODLP regular cab pickup truck. Required RENEWAL ALCOHOL BEVER- WNAXLP against the decedent’s estate is equipment would include a V8 gas GENERAC 11/19/2020. engine, automatic transmission, Standby Generators. van Galvanized Trlr. AGE Phantom SST, deep vee $FODLPPD\EH¿OHGDWWKH trailer brake controller, wiring provi- The weather is increasingly LICENSE APPLICATION RENEWAL ALCOHOL BEVER- aluminum welded hull, walk Douglas County Courthouse, Su- sions for a radio and auxiliary light- unpredictable. Be prepared Town of Parkland AGE thru bow, live well, ad- perior, Wisconsin, Room 304. ing. Preferably 2 way radio and for power outages. FREE justable bow fishing seat, To the Governing Body of the LICENSE APPLICATION 7-year extended warranty 6. This publication is notice to strobe lighting installation to be pro- extended transom, Yamaha Town of Parkland, Douglas County. 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Public Notice RENEWAL ALCOHOL BEVER- 2. The decedent, with date of Wisconsin 54820 STATE OF WISCONSIN: ABOVE. Douglas County Planning & AGE birth 09/25/1947 and date of death 3. All interested persons CIRCUIT COURT: Due to restrictions pertaining to Zoning Committee LICENSE APPLICATION 08/18/2019, was domiciled in Con- waived notice. DOUGLAS COUNTY the current pandemic, only 9 peo- A Public Hearing will be held by Town of Parkland tra Costa County, State of Califor- 7KH GHDGOLQH IRU ¿OLQJ D The Bank of New York Mellon ple will be allowed in the meeting the Douglas County Planning & To the Governing Body of the nia, with a mailing address of 4609 claim against the decedent’s estate FKA The Bank of New York, as room for the meeting including Zoning Committee at 9:00 a.m. on Town of Parkland, Douglas County. Knollpark Circle, Antioch, CA is [Date] 11-13-2020 7UXVWHH IRU WKH FHUWL¿FDWHKROGHUV RI 7UXVWHHV DGPLQLVWUDWLYH VWDႇ DQG Wednesday, September 9, 2020 in The undersigned hereby ap- 94531. $ FODLP PD\ EH ¿OHG DW WKH the CWABS, Inc., ASSET-BACKED Village Counsel. Please use the the Government Center Board plies for renewal of a Class B Liq- 3. All interested persons waived Douglas Courthouse, County CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-26, link below to attend the meeting re- Room, Second Floor, 1316 North uor & Class B Beer license at 5264 notice. 1313, Belknap Street, 3ODLQWLႇ motely using the VILLAGE PUBLIC 14th Street, Superior, Wisconsin. E County Road C, Superior, WI 7KHGHDGOLQHIRU¿OLQJDFODLP Superior, Wisconsin, vs. MEETING ACCESS INSTRUC- Members of the media and the pub- 54880. against the decedent’s estate is Room 304 . Paul A. Slee, et al, TIONS posted to the website. This lic may attend by calling From the 1st day of July 2020 11-20-2020. Form completed by: (Name) Defendants. guidance also provides instructions 1-347-352-9811; PIN is through the 30th day of June 2021.  $ FODLP PD\ EH ¿OHG DW WKH Parrish J. Jones ADJOURNED NOTICE OF on how to submit public input. Re- 129 170 688# or join via video: Name: Douglas County Courthouse, Su- 823 Belknap Street, Suite 222 Su- SHERIFF’S SALE mote attendance information is also https://meet.google.com/kni-ycej- Trade Name: Buds Sunnyside perior, Wisconsin, Room 304. perior, WI 54880 Case Number: 18CV176 DYDLODEOH IURP WKH 9LOODJH 2ႈFH E\ jyg (Aug. 7, 14 & 21, 2020) DATE SIGNED: 715-394-7751 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that phone or email. a) Amendment to Douglas 2852287 WNAXLP August 13, 2020 1056811 by virtue of a judgment of foreclo- GoToMeeting Access Informa- County Zoning Ordinance 8.0: Electronically signed by Jaime (Aug. 7, 14 & 21, 2020) 2851993 sure entered on January 24, 2020, tion - INSTRUCTIONS ON AC- William & Sara Martinson Ir- RENEWAL ALCOHOL BEVER- L. McMeekin WNAXLP in the amount of $ 218,238.56, the CESSING MEETINGS ON VIL- revocable Trust, Brule, WI - AGE Probate Registrar 6KHULႇ ZLOO VHOO WKH GHVFULEHG SUHP LAGE WEBSITE E1/2-SW1/4-NE1/4, Lyg E of Brule LICENSE APPLICATION Johanna R Kirk STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT ises at public auction as follows: Please join my meeting from River, (Ex N-660’), Section 26, Town of Parkland 1323 Broadway Street Suite COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY ORIGINAL TIME: July 28, your computer, tablet or smart- T48N-R10W; (13885E Park Rd; To the Governing Body of the B200 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE 2020 at 10:00am phone. BR-006-00805-00), Town of Brule - Town of Parkland, Douglas County. Superior, WI 54880 OF STACEY F. GIBSON, ADJOURNED TIME: Septem- https://www.gotomeet.me/Villa- from the C-1: Commercial zoning The undersigned hereby ap- 715-718-2424 deceased. ber 1, 2020 at 10:00am geLakeNebagamonGoToMeeting- district to the RR-1: Residential- plies for renewal of a Class B Liq- Bar Number: 1048188 [X] Amended TERMS:    RI WKH VXF Room Recreation zoning district, (pro- uor & Class B Beer license at 4293 (Aug. 21 & 28; Sept. 4, 2020) Notice Setting Time to Hear Ap- cessful bid is due at the time of You can also dial in using your posed use: residential; create two S County Road E, South Range, 2853861 WNAXLP plication and Deadline for Filing sale. Payment must be in cash, phone. United States: +1 ORWV  ¿OHG -XO\   LQ WKH WI 54874. Claims (Informal Administration) FHUWL¿HG FKHFN RU FDVKLHU¶V FKHFN (872) 240-3212 STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT &RXQW\&OHUN¶V2ႈFH From the 1st day of July 2020 Case No. 20 PR 54 payable to the Douglas County Access Code: 600-749-653 COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY b) Conditional-Use Permits: through the 30th day of June 2021. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: Clerk of Courts. The balance of the New to GoToMeeting? Get the IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE 1) Steven LePage, Lake Ne- Name: 1. An application for informal successful bid must be paid to the app now and be ready when your OF Greg M. Carlson bagamon, WI - home occupation Trade Name: Checkerboard DGPLQLVWUDWLRQZDV¿OHG Clerk of Courts in cash, cashier’s ¿UVWPHHWLQJVWDUWV DOB: 10/20/1966 /DOD: 7/2/2020 (dumpster rental business) - Board 2. The decedent, with date of FKHFN RU FHUWL¿HG IXQGV QRW ODWHU https://global.gotomeet- Notice to Creditors (Informal Ad- NW1/4-NW1/4, Section 31, T47N- (Aug. 7, 14 & 21, 2020) birth 08/30/1967 and date of death than ten days after the court’s con- ing.com/install/600749653 ministration) R11W; (6892S County Road D; 2852286 WNAXLP 06/05/2020 was domiciled in Doug- ¿UPDWLRQ RI WKH VDOH IDLOXUH WR SD\ Respectfully submitted, Daisha PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: HA-014-00486-00), Town of Haw- las County, State of Wisconsin, balance due will result in forfeiture Nolan, Clerk Road Closure 1. An application for informal thorne. with a mailing address of 1917 East RIGHSRVLWWR3ODLQWLႇ Posted: 7/27/2020 5pm Irondale Road DGPLQLVWUDWLRQZDV¿OHG 2) TSC Seamans Resort LLC, 7th Street, Superior, Wisconsin 2. The property is sold “as is” (Aug. 7, 14 & 21, 2020) 2852488 Town of Superior 2. The decedent, with date of Oronoco, MN - campground (40 54880. and subject to all legal liens and WNAXLP This closure begins Wednes- birth 10/20/1966 and date of death sites) and bar & grill - Pt 3. The application will be heard encumbrances. day, August 26th at 8 a.m. until 3 7/2/2020, was domiciled in Douglas NW1/4-SW1/4; Lots 1 & 2, CSM at the Douglas County Courthouse,  8SRQ FRQ¿UPDWLRQ RI WKH p.m. for a culvert replacement. County, State of Wisconsin, with a #1261, Vol 9, Pgs 165-166, Section Superior, Wisconsin, Room 304, court, buyer to pay applicable Wis- Contact the Town of Superior mailing address of 3501 North 21st 36, T43N-R13W; (16666S Flowage before Jaime L. McMeekin, Probate consin Real Estate Transfer Tax in VEHICLES WANTED Garage at 715-398-7078 with any Street, Superior, WI 54880. Rd; WA-032-02061-00; 02062-00), Registrar, on 9-16-2020 at 10 a.m. addition to the purchase price. questions. 3. All interested persons waived Town of Wascott. You do not need to appear un- PLACE: Front steps of the (Aug. 21, 2020) 2854509 WNAXLP notice. 3) DL Skiing LLC, Superior, WI less you object. The application Douglas County Courthouse, 1313 CLEAN-UP SPECIAL 7KH GHDGOLQH IRU ¿OLQJ D FODLP - campground (16 sites) - Pt Gov’t STATE OF WISCONSIN, may be granted if there is no objec- Belknap St., Superior, WI 54880 Paying top dollar for your against the decedent’s estate is Lot 9, Lot 1, CSM #1388, Vol 10, CIRCUIT COURT, tion. Property description: junk autos. Picked up or 11-25-2020. delivered. We also sell Pgs 212-214, Section 8, T48N- DOUGLAS COUNTY 7KH GHDGOLQH IRU ¿OLQJ D Lots Three Hundred Sixty- $ FODLP PD\ EH ¿OHG DW WKH used tires & auto parts. R15W; (TS-030-01911-05), Town IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- claim against the decedent’s estate Four (364) and Three Hundred Douglas County Courthouse, Su- Call for more info of Superior. TATE OF Jon M. Winjum, is 11-17-2020. Sixty-Six (366), West Sixth perior, Wisconsin, Room 304. Mark’s Salvage 218-260-5944 c) Conditional-Use Permit Re- Deceased $ FODLP PD\ EH ¿OHG DW WKH Street, in Townsite of Superior, 218-729-6901 Electronically signed by Jaime newals: Date of Death: June 27, 2020 Douglas County Courthouse, Su- City of Superior, Douglas markssalvage.com L. McMeekin Probate Registrar Thunderhill Aggregate LLC, Su- Notice to Creditors perior, Wisconsin, Room 304. County, Wisconsin. DATE SIGNED: August 13, perior, WI - non-metallic mine per- (Informal Administration) This publication is notice to any Tax Key No: 02-802-00558-00 2020 mit #18590 renewal - SE1/4-SW1/4 Case No. 20-PR-73 persons whose names or address Property Address: 1920 E. 6th Form completed by: AUTOMOBILES (Ex SE1/4-SE1/4-SW1/4) North of PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: are unknown. St., Superior, WI 54880 David A. Kropid, Attorney at Road, Section 7, T46N-R14W; 1. An application for informal ad- If you require reasonable ac- Randall S. Miller & Associates, Law (2535E School Forest Rd; PLQLVWUDWLRQZDV¿OHG commodations due to a disability to LLC 1214 Belknap Street Superior, SU-028-00515-00), Town of Sum- 2. The decedent, with date of birth participate in the court process, $WWRUQH\IRU3ODLQWLႇ WI 54880 2005 MERCEDES E320 mit. July 10, 1957 and date of death please call 715-395-1203 prior to 342 N. Water Street, Suite 613 109K! Stored. Southern car. 715-394-6624 Tessah Behlings, Zoning Coor- June 27, 2020, was domiciled in the scheduled court date. Please Milwaukee, WI 53202 Loaded, gorgeous brilliant Bar Number: 1029515 dinator Douglas County, State of WI, with a note that the court does not provide (414) 937-5992 silver w/ sunroof. U won’t (Aug. 21 & 28; Sept. 4, 2020) Mary Lou Bergman, Chair mailing address of P.O. Box 60 transportation. Pursuant to the Fair Debit Col- find 1 cleaner ANYWHERE! 2854459 WNAXLP $7,600. 218-349-9999 If you have any comments on Gordon, WI 54838. SIGNED: August 5, 2020 lection Practices Act (15 U.S.C. these items, let the Planning & 3. All interested persons waived STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT Electronically signed by Section 1692), we are required to =RQLQJ 2ႈFH NQRZ LQ ZULWLQJ SULRU notice. COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY /s/ Jaime L. McMeekin state that we may be attempting to DRAG CAR-1980 CAMARO to the meeting, or appear at the  7KH GHDGOLQH IRU ¿OLQJ D FODLP IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE Probate Registrar collect a debt on our client’s behalf 417C.I.Sm.Blk.13.3 Public Hearing. Planning & Zoning against the decedent’s estate is OF Kristine Marie Ewton, Form completed by: (Name) and any information we obtain may Comp.Stroker Mtr.Pro 2ႈFH  %HONQDS 6W 5P  11/23/2020. deceased. Garrett M. Gondik be used for that purpose. Built,Powerglide w/Brake, Superior, WI 54880  $ FODLP PD\ EH ¿OHG DW WKH Case No. 20 PR 69 Attorney at Law (Aug. 7, 14 & 21, 2020) Balanced Alum.D.S.,1350 (715-395-1380). Action may be Douglas County Courthouse Su- 2851544 WNAXLP Solid U-joints,514 Pro Notice to Creditors (Informal Ad- 1215 Belknap Street, Superior, Grs.Air-shifted.Has Run 10.26 taken on any item listed on the pub- perior, Wisconsin, Room 304. ministration) Wisconsin 54880 VILLAGE OF LAKE @129mph in 1/4.Many more lic hearing. In accordance with WI DATE SIGNED: August 10, 2020 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: 715-395-3180 NEBAGAMON details.$19,000.No. Wisc. Statutes 59.69 (5)(a), attachments Electronically signed by 1. An application for informal Bar Number: 1114261 715-373-0287.28ft trailer PAVING BID NOTICE to public hearing notice and maps Jaime L. McMeekin DGPLQLVWUDWLRQZDV¿OHG (Aug. 14, 21 & 28, 2020) 2852635 avail. The Village Board of Lake Nebaga- of subject properties are available Probate Registrar 2. The decedent, with date of WNAXLP mon, WI is accepting hot mix as- for review in the Planning & Zoning Parrish J. Jones birth 09/11/1936 and date of death phalt bids. 2ႈFH RU DW ZZZGRXJODVFRXQW\ 823 Belknap Street, Suite 222 07/03/2020, was domiciled in Read Classifieds Every Day Timber Ridge Road - .58 miles, 20 ESTATE SALES wi.org. The County of Douglas Superior, WI Douglas County, State of WI, with a ft wide, The work is to include pul- complies with the Americans with 715-394-7751 mailing address of 1612 N 37th St, STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIR- verizing blacktop, 2 inch base Disabilities Act of 1990. If you are Bar Number 1056811 Superior, WI 54880. CUIT COURT, DOUGLAS placement, paving two inches of in need of accommodation to par- (Aug. 14, 21 & 28, 2020) 3. All interested persons waived COUNTY hot mix asphalt and construction of M & M Estate Sale ticipate in the public meeting pro- 2853291 WNAXLP notice. IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- a compacted gravel shoulder. Next weekend cess, please contact the Douglas 7KHGHDGOLQHIRU¿OLQJDFODLP STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIR- TATE OF Philip J. Heslin South Lake Blvd - 1056 ft, 20 ft &RXQW\ &OHUN¶V 2ႈFH DW against the decedent’s estate is Aug 29 & 30 CUIT COURT, DOUGLAS D.O.D. December 13, 2019 wide, The work is to include pulver- (715) 395-1341 by 4:00 p.m. on the [Date] 11-19-2020. 40th Ave W, Duluth COUNTY Notice Setting Time to Hear izing blacktop, 3 inches of base day prior to the scheduled meeting.  $ FODLP PD\ EH ¿OHG DW WKH IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- Application and Deadline for placement, paving two inches of Douglas County will attempt to ac- Douglas County Courthouse, Su- TATE OF Filing Claims (Informal hot mix asphalt, construction of a commodate any request depending perior, Wisconsin, Room 304. Karen Astrid Johnaon Administration) gravel shoulder, and a culvert GARAGE SALES on the amount of notice we receive. Electronically signed by D.O.D. 08/18/2019 Case No. 20-PR-74 patch. TDD (715) 395-7521. /s/ Jaime L. 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The decedent, with date of domiciled in Douglas County, State bagamon.com Town of Parkland 612 396 3849 clothing, misc. birth 09/25/1947 and date of death of Wisconsin, with a mailing ad- All bids are due by 5pm on Tues- To the Governing Body of the (Aug. 21 & 28; Sept. 4, 08/18/2019, was domiciled in Con- dress of 1915 North 34th Street, day, September 1, 2020. Emailed Town of Parkland, Douglas County. 2020) 2853821 WNAXLP Estate Sale - Sunshine Lake tra Costa County, State of Califor- Superior, WI 54880 . The undersigned hereby ap- bids will be accepted. All bids will 4435 Sunshine Lake Road, Duluth nia, with a mailing address of 4609 3. The application will be heard plies for renewal of a Class B Beer Town of Wascott be opened during the Village Board August 20th-22nd Knollpark Circle, Antioch, CA at the Douglas County Court- license at 6377 E State Road 13, PO Box 159 meeting on that date. The Village Thursday 1:00p-5:00pm 94531. house, 1313 Belknap Street, Su- Friday 8:00am - 1:00pm South Range, WI 54874. Wascott, WI 54890 Board of Lake Nebagamon re- 3. All interested persons waived perior , Wisconsin, Room 304, be- Saturday 9:00am - Noon From the 1st day of July 2020 Summary of Ordinance 2020-02 serves the right to accept, reject or notice. fore Jaime McMeekin, Probate Antique tables, chairs bed through the 30th day of June 2021. 1) Ordinance 2020-02 - Ordi- table any or all bids, waive any in- 7KHGHDGOLQHIRU¿OLQJDFODLP Registrar, on 9-17-2020 at 10:00 formalities in the bidding process, frames. Lamps, Artwork, Name: nance to Rescind All Town Ordi- housewares, china - against the decedent’s estate is am. Trade Name: Northland Camp- nances Related to Boating Regula- and accept the bid proposal treasures galore! 11-20-2020. You do not need to appear ing and RV Park LLC tions on Wascott Lakes deemed most advantageous to the Masks Required! 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This publication is notice to MON toys, bike, household items, To the Governing Body of the IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- any persons whose names or ad- 11596 East Waterfront Dr. Lake tools, decorations, Probate Registrar lots of misc. Town of Parkland, Douglas County. (Aug. 21 & 28; Sept. 4, 2020) TATE OF Rosemary Caven, a/k/a dress are unknown. Nebagamon, WI 54849 Contact: The undersigned hereby ap- 2853825 WNAXLP Rose Mary Caven If you require reasonable ac- Daisha Nolan (715) 374-3101 Sep- plies for renewal of a Class B Liq- Date of Death: May 31, 2020 commodations due to a disability to tember 1, 2020 MOVING SALE uor & Class B Beer license at 3205 STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT Notice to Creditors participate in the court process, PUBLIC HEARING 6:00 P.M. 8978 E County Rd A, Solon Springs E County Road E, South Range, COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY (Informal Administration) please call 715-395-1203 prior to Public Hearing on Resolution Star Country Apts #1. WI 54874. 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BRIEFS  US jobless claims unexpectedly Anthony Fauci undergoes surgery to remove polyp increase to more than 1 million on his vocal cord Dr. Anthony Fauci had surgery to By Reade Pickert claims reinforces forecasts The unemployment rate is benefit recipients. remove a polyp on his vocal cord on Bloomberg News that improvement in the still nearly three times its A handful of states have Thursday, according to CNN’s chief medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Applications for U.S. labor market will occur in February level. been issued the first round Gupta. unemployment benefits fits and starts. Claims well The absence of an addi- of funding for the Lost unexpectedly increased last exceed the worst week in tional stimulus package Wages Assistance program, Gupta tweeted Thursday morning week, a stumble for the the 2007-2009 recession, threatens the fragile eco- including Iowa, Arizona, that Fauci, director of the National labor market in its long road and while new COVID-19 nomic recovery as business- New Mexico, Louisiana, Institute of Allergy and Infectious to recovery. cases have been slowing, es run out of aid, while the Utah, Colorado and Missou- Diseases, underwent general anes- Initial jobless claims in thousands are still report- uneven reopening of schools ri, though the majority have thesia but is doing OK. regular state programs rose ed daily. The impact is par- is making it difficult for yet to distribute the funds. “Doctors have advised him to cur- by 135,000 to more than 1.1 ticularly prominent in the many parents to work. Arizona began issuing funds tail his talking for a while to allow million in the week ended consumer-facing industries On an unadjusted basis, to claimants earlier this his vocal cords to recover,” Gupta Aug. 15, Labor Department such as restaurants, travel initial claims rose to 891,510 week, but it’s unclear when said of the 79-year-old. data showed Thursday. Con- and leisure. Sustained week- from 838,734 as New Jersey, most Americans will begin Fauci, the nation’s top infectious tinuing claims — the total ly increases in claims would New York and Texas report- to see the supplemental aid. disease expert, is one of the leading number of Americans claim- raise concern that the job ed sizable increases from In addition to applications members of the White House Coro- ing ongoing unemployment market is in danger of unrav- the previous week. for unemployment benefits navirus Task Force. But he’s been assistance in those programs eling after recent progress. With the expiration of the in regular state programs, seen less frequently at President — decreased to 14.8 million At the same time, the extra $600 in weekly job- states reported 542,797 Donald Trump’s news conferences in the week ended Aug. 8. downward trend in continu- less benefits at the end of initial claims for Pandem- on the pandemic, as the two appear The median estimate in a ing claims is favorable news last month and the inability ic Unemployment Assis- to suffer a strained relationship. Bloomberg survey of econ- for the recovery, though of Republican and Demo- tance in the week ended – New York Daily News omists called for 920,000 headwinds persist. Compa- cratic lawmakers to come Aug. 15. That’s the federal Netflix apologizes for initial claims in the lat- nies are going bankrupt and to an agreement on how program extending unem- est week, which coincides small businesses are disap- to extend them, President ployment benefits to those ‘inappropriate’ ‘Cuties’ poster with the survey period for pearing at a time when the Donald Trump signed an not typically eligible like the Netflix has apologized for and the government’s monthly economy has only recov- executive action to provide self-employed. withdrawn a poster for its upcoming employment report. ered about half of the jobs $300 a week in federal sup- © 2020 Bloomberg News. Distributed by coming-of-age drama “Cuties.” The pickup in jobless it lost in March and April. port to most unemployment Tribune Content Agency, LLC. The artwork for the French-lan- guage film depicted four adolescent girls wearing revealing cheerleading outfits and posting provocatively, drawing backlash on social media for “sexualizing” little girls. The Parents Television Council implored Netflix to remove the film, rated M, from its site. “It is so revealing that the first major @netflix original to center young Black girls hinges on explic- itly sexualising 11 year old children,” Twitter user Claire Heuchan tweet- ed. “Whether it’s acting or music, a sexualised image is too often the price of mainstream success for Black women & girls. Disgraceful.” “Netflix has a movie called ‘Cuties’ about 11 year olds in a twerking dance group. Some of the reviews claim it’s a ‘commentary’ on the sexualization of children but this is the poster,” another user, Matt Walsh, wrote. “And keep in mind that the lead actress is actually 11 years old. In the film and real life.” “We’re deeply sorry for the inap- propriate artwork that we used for Glen Stubbe / Minneapolis Star Tribune / TNS ‘Mignonnes’/’Cuties,’” a Netflix Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane, right, enters the Hennepin County Public Safety Facility Monday spokesperson said in a statement morning, June 29, with his attorney Earl Gray, left. to Variety. “It was not OK, nor was it representative of this French film which premiered at Sundance. We’ve now updated the pictures and description. ‘HE KILLED HIMSELF’ California wildfires double in size, tens of thousands flee A defense argument emerges in the George Floyd case Dozens of lightning-sparked Cal- ifornia wildfires grew rapidly on By Richard Read their jobs,” he said. Kueng and Thao declined to comment, Thursday, forcing tens of thousands The veteran criminal defense as did prosecutors in the case. of people to evacuate homes in the he public quickly reached its attorney said he will base his case Last month, Gray filed a motion San Francisco Bay Area. verdict: Minneapolis police killed on toxicology and autopsy reports as seeking dismissal of the case against California has been hit by its TGeorge Floyd. well as recently released police body Lane. The filing included transcripts worst lightning storms in nearly two Video seen around the world shows camera footage that offers a fuller of the video from his body camera decades, with around 11,000 strikes him on the pavement, his neck picture than the cellphone videos and from the one worn by Kueng, igniting over 370 fires this week and pinned beneath the knee of Officer taken by people on the street. opening the door to making the stretching firefighting resources to Derek Chauvin, pleading for his life The body camera videos show that recordings public. the limit, authorities said. – “I can’t breathe” – until his body well before Floyd was pinned to the In his July 7 motion, Gray included At least nine fires raced through goes limp. ground, he told the officers at least Minneapolis police training material hills and mountains in the North Two autopsies concluded the death six times: “I can’t breathe.” on how to deal with an uncooperative Bay’s wine country about 35 miles was a homicide. Legal experts said that defense suspect in handcuffs. A restraint (56 km) southwest of Sacramen- Chauvin was charged with murder strategy is not as far-fetched as it position illustrated in a photograph to, destroying over 105 homes and and three other officers – Thomas may seem, especially given that closely resembles the method the other structures. Lane and Alexander Kueng, who both juries have been reluctant to convict officers used. Together they have doubled in size helped hold down Floyd, and Tou police in on-duty killings. The instruction material also to 131,000 acres (53,000-hectares) Thao, who kept onlookers at bay – “This is not a slam dunk for the includes a warning: “Sudden cardiac since Wednesday, forming a “mega- were charged as accomplices. prosecution and not an easy case, arrest typically occurs immediately fire” 10 times larger than New York’s In an interview with The Times, especially for the higher-degree following a violent struggle.” Manhattan island across Napa, Yolo, a lawyer for Lane laid out what he homicide charges,” said Philip Stinson, On June 5, the Minneapolis City Solano and two other counties. said would be a central argument for a Bowling Green State University Council voted to ban chokeholds and Collectively known as the LNU the defense. criminologist and former cop who neck restraints by police. Complex Fire, they sent wind-driv- “None of these guys – even studies police misconduct. “If this case Stephen Houze, a Portland, Ore., en flames racing 120 feet a min- Chauvin – actually killed him,” goes to trial and an officer testifies on attorney who has represented officers ute across grassland parched by said the attorney, Earl Gray. his own behalf, it is possible there is accused of brutality, said that the record-breaking, triple-digit heat, “He killed himself.” reasonable doubt there for jurors.” degree to which the defendants according to fire authority Cal Fire. Free to speak publicly since a judge No case in modern times has followed their training would be A Vacaville PG&E utility worker lifted a gag order on all parties in reverberated through society like that important at trial. died on Wednesday helping first the case, Gray said he plans to argue of Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man Still, he added: “No explanation responders, and at least four civil- that Floyd died from an overdose of whose death on May 25 confirmed for offered now to avoid criminal ians were injured, according to a the powerful opioid fentanyl and an many a longstanding national pattern responsibility can diminish the California Department of Forest- underlying heart condition. of police racism and abuse. potency of the video.” ry and Fire Protection (CalFire) “We are going to show that my All four officers were fired and are © 2020 Los Angeles Times. Distributed by spokeswoman. client and the other cops were doing free on bail. Attorneys for Chauvin, Tribune Content Agency, LLC. – Reuters After his DNA is used in genetic research, police link man to rapes By Emerson Clarridge the cases David Hawkins, 74, 1985 sexual assault asked port. There was no identi- in the coming weeks. Fort Worth Star-Telegram at his home in Keene. that her case be reopened. fiable suspect. Detectives Hawkins was arrested in FORT WORTH, Texas — He was identified this year The evidence collect- investigated the cases and Fort Smith, Arkansas, in May In the middle of four nights when his DNA was “subjected ed from that case and oth- eliminated possible suspects. 1973 and charged with rape, to genealogical research and ers was submitted for DNA Then, earlier, this year, in Dallas in the mid-1980s, police said. He pleaded no analysis,” Dallas police said. testing. The resulting pro- genealogical research yield- a man broke into separate contest. His DNA was not The path to Hawkins’ arrest files were uploaded to a ed a connection to Haw- collected then because that homes, threatened a woman began in 2005 when Dallas DNA database. kins. Police did not describe in each with a weapon measure was not required. police encouraged victims of Authorities discovered the the circumstances of the Hawkins was released from and raped her. sexual assaults that occurred assailant DNA from the 1985 research. custody on parole in 1977. During the 35 years that in the 1970s or 1980s to con- case and three other Dal- Hawkins was to be booked He has lived in and near Fort followed, the police did not tact them to ask about the las rapes, in 1983 and 1982, into the Dallas County Jail on Worth since then, police said. know the assailant’s name. status of their case and the matched the assailant DNA suspicion of aggravated sex- © 2020 Fort Worth Star-Telegram. On Wednesday, authorities possibility of solving it. from two rape cases that ual assault. Police said they Distributed by arrested in connection with The victim from an April occurred in 1980 in Shreve- expected charges to be filed Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Home&Abroad FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020 | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS EXTRA Steve Bannon charged with defrauding border-wall donors By Sarah N. Lynch and arrested on Thursday called Citizens of the A lawyer for Bannon Andy Sullivan and charged by federal American Public that did not immediate- Reuters prosecutors in Manhat- received more than $4.4 ly respond to a request WASHINGTON — Steve tan with conspiracy to million in contributions for comment. Bannon, an architect of commit wire fraud and in 2018, government Trump has struggled Donald Trump’s 2016 conspiracy to commit filings show. to build his signature election victory, has been money laundering. They The famously dishev- border wall - a key 2016 charged with defrauding each face up to 40 years eled entrepreneur head- campaign promise - in Trump supporters in a in prison. ed the right-wing Bre- the face of court chal- Bannon was arrest- itbart News before join- lenges, logistical hur- campaign to help build ed aboard a 150-foot- ing Trump’s campaign. dles and opposition from the president’s signature long (45-meter-long) Bannon later returned to congressional Demo- wall along the U.S.-Mex- yacht in Connecti- that job, but quit after crats. His administration ico border, prosecutors Moritz Hager / REUTERS cut, according to a law angering Trump. He has has completed 30 new said on Thursday. enforcement source. since promoted a variety miles (48 km) of bor- Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon As a top adviser to Prosecutors accused of right-wing causes and der fencing and replaced gestures as he speaks during a conference of Trump’s presiden- the defendants of candidates in the United another 240 miles (386 Swiss weekly magazine Die Weltwoche in Zurich, tial campaign who later defrauding hundreds States and abroad. km) of barriers along Switzerland, March 6, 2018. served as White House of thousands of donors Trump told reporters the 2,000-mile (3,200- chief strategist, Ban- through a $25 million at the White House that km) border, government land in New Mexico and didn’t like it. I said, ‘This non helped articulate crowdfunding cam- he feels “very badly” figures show. Texas, drawing some is for government, this the right-wing popu- paign called “We Build about Bannon’s charges More than 330,000 fire from local residents isn’t for private peo- lism and fierce opposi- the Wall,” the Justice but sought to distance supporters have donat- who said proper permits ple,’ and it sounded to tion to immigration that Department said. Pros- himself from Bannon ed to private fund-rais- were not obtained. The me like showboating,” have been hallmarks of ecutors said Bannon and the alleged scheme ers and profiteers who wall section in Texas has Trump told reporters. Trump’s 3-1/2 years in received more than $1 at the center of the case. have promised to build suffered from erosion The Republican presi- office. Trump fired Ban- million of that money “I do think it’s a sad the wall on their own, problems, according to a dent also said he did not non from his White House through an unnamed event,” Trump said. “I according to a 2019 report last month. know the three others post in August 2017. nonprofit organization. haven’t dealt with him Reuters investigation “I know nothing about charged along with Ban- Bannon, 66, was Bannon heads a non- at all now for years, The group built two the project other than ... non and did not believe among four people profit organization literally years.” wall sections on private when I read about it, I he had ever met them. Trump must give his tax returns to NY prosecutor, judge rules By Karen Freifeld and In a 103-page deci- ly Trump’s financial records the most disgusting witch was related to “possibly exten- Jonathan Stempel sion, Marrero also said let- will become public before hunt in the history of our sive and protracted criminal Reuters ting Trump block the sub- Nov. 3, when the president is country,” Trump told report- conduct at the Trump Orga- NEW YORK — Donald Trump poena, which was issued seeking reelection. ers. “This is the ultimate nization,” including alleged cannot block a prosecutor’s last August, would amount Speaking to reporters at fishing expedition.” insurance and bank fraud. subpoena for eight years of to an “undue expansion” of the White House, Trump said A spokesman for Vance Marrero accepted Vance’s his tax returns, a federal judge presidential immunity. the case will likely head back declined to comment. argument that letting Trump ruled on Thursday, in the lat- “Justice requires an to the Supreme Court, which Trump has long fought delay the subpoena’s enforce- est setback in the U.S. presi- end to this controversy,” on July 9 rejected his earli- efforts by lawmakers and ment would effectively dent’s longstanding effort to Marrero wrote. er argument he was immune prosecutors to obtain those give the president “abso- keep his finances under wraps. Trump quickly appealed the from state criminal probes records, and by withholding lute temporary immuni- U.S. District Judge Victor decision and filed an emer- while in office. his tax returns has departed ty” from the probe while in Marrero in Manhattan reject- gency motion to delay turning The Supreme Court said the from the decades-long prac- the White House. ed Trump’s claims that the over his tax returns, saying Republican president could tice of his predecessors. Unless enforcing the sub- grand jury subpoena from enforcing the subpoena would still challenge the subpoena The subpoena is relat- poena would affect his consti- Manhattan District Attorney cause him irreparable harm by on other grounds. Marrero ed to Vance’s criminal probe tutional duties, “the President Cyrus Vance to the president’s disclosing his “private, confi- had also ruled last October into Trump and his Trump is entitled to claim no great- accounting firm Mazars USA dential information.” that Vance, a Democrat, could Organization. er shield from judicial pro- was “wildly overbroad” and The litigation and grand jury enforce the subpoena. In a court filing this month, cess than any other person,” issued in bad faith. secrecy rules make it unlike- “This is a continuation of Vance suggested the subpoena Marrero wrote. US moves to restore all A woman with a “Flint Lives Matter” shirt UN sanctions on Iran walks toward a By Michelle Nichols and and a matter of public hearing room Parisa Hafezi record,” said the letter, in Washington, Reuters citing Iran’s enrichment DC, U.S. on UNITED NATIONS/ of uranium above 3.67%, March 17, 2016. DUBAI — The United amassing an enriched Kevin Lamarque / States moved to restore uranium stockpile REUTERS all U.N. sanctions on beyond the agreement’s Iran on Thursday, argu- 300 kg ceiling, and ing Tehran was in viola- other violations. tion of a nuclear deal it In a letter to the Secu- struck with world pow- rity Council submitted ers in 2015 even though before the United States Washington itself aban- action, Iranian Foreign doned that agreement Minister Mohammad two years ago. Javad Zarif said Wash- The United States ington had no right submitted a letter to the to trigger the “snap- 15-member U.N. Secu- back” mechanism as it rity Council accusing was no longer a party Tehran of non-compli- to the pact. ance, in theory starting “The U.S. push to a 30-day process that reimpose U.N. sanc- could lead to the “snap- tions on Iran will have back” of U.N. sanctions dangerous consequenc- even though major pow- es,” Zarif’s letter said. ers such as Russia reject “Now it is the inter- the U.S. stance and say national communi- Michigan to pay $600M to Flint water crisis victims they will not restore the ty’s turn to counter the U.N. measures. By Sebastien Malo and national attention. public water source total settlement sum. unlawful push by the Iran itself rejected the United States.” Nathan Layne Michigan Governor from Lake Huron to the That would come to U.S. move, taken in part Reuters Gretchen Whitmer, who Flint River to cut costs about $45,000 per child Iranian state TV said because of the impend- the letter was sent to The U.S. state of Mich- inherited the crisis upon during a financial cri- in that group, although ing October expiration the current president of igan said on Thursday taking office in 2019, sis. But the corrosive not all are likely to seek of a U.N. arms embar- the U.N. Security Coun- that it had reached a acknowledged that the river water caused lead compensation and those go on Tehran, arguing cil by Iran’s U.N. envoy preliminary settlement agreement would not to leach from pipes, and who have been most Washington had no right Majid Takhteravanchi. to pay $600 million solve all of the city’s the city switched back harmed would be paid trigger the re-imposi- Russia’s U.N. ambas- to victims of the Flint problems and vowed to to Lake Huron water the about five times more tion and asking Securi- sador rejected U.S. plans water crisis, potentially keep allocating resourc- following year. than others under the ty Council members to to restore U.N. sanc- closing a chapter on one es to ensure Flint’s More than 25,000 deal’s terms, Stern said. reject the U.S. action. tions on Iran as “non- of the country’s worst water was safe. people were harmed LeeAnne Walters, a U.S. President Don- existent,” saying only public health crises in “What happened in through exposure to 42-year-old resident ald Trump’s adminis- a country that remains recent memory. Flint should never have contaminants in Flint, of Flint, said she was tration abandoned the If approved, the deal happened,” Whitmer court records showed as happy the agreement is Iran nuclear deal, which in the 2015 agreement would provide the bulk said in recorded remarks. of January. focused on children. She was designed to prevent can trigger the return of of the funds to children “The uncertainty and The settlement stipu- said her twin boys, now Tehran from devel- the sanctions in a pro- impacted by poison- troubles that the peo- lates that 79.5% of the 9, have been seeing a oping nuclear weap- cess known informally ing of the water in the ple of Flint have endured funds will be allocated to speech therapist after a ons, arguing in part as “snapback.” city of Flint and would is unconscionable. It is children exposed to the pediatrician diagnosed that its limitations on “We will not take it rank as the largest set- time for the state to do water, the majority who them with an impedi- Iran’s atomic activities as snapback,” Russian tlement in the state’s what it can.” were under 6 at the time ment caused by lead were inadequate. U.N. Ambassador Vassily history, attorney gener- The settlement is sub- of the crisis. Some 18% in the water. In a letter to the U.N. Nebenzia told reporters al Dana Nessel said in ject to approval by a fed- will go to adults and to “Even today, we still Security Council, U.S. before Pompeo was to a statement. eral judge in Michigan. settle property damage. suffer with the rashes Secretary of State Mike deliver the U.S. letter. The settlement is In January, the Corey Stern, a part- that started in 2014, all Pompeo said Iran had “He’s not triggering a the culmination of 18 Supreme Court let Flint ner at Levy Konigsberg of us,” she told Reu- breached many of the snapback. Snapback can months of talks over residents pursue a civil who advocated for the ters. “Whatever was in deal’s central limits be triggered by a coun- how to compensate res- rights lawsuit that victims as part of the that water then is still without acknowledging try that is a participant idents who were sick- accused the city and settlement’s negotia- affecting us now.” that most of the Irani- of the JCPOA, which the ened by tap water after government officials of tions, said that children If the settlement gains an “non-performance” U.S. is not,” he said, state officials switched knowingly allowing the under the age of 6 who approval, it will resolve came only after Wash- referring to the accord the city’s water supply water supply to become number about 8,500 more than a hundred ington had pulled out. by its formal name, the six years ago, sparking contaminated with lead. could be paid a com- state and federal cases, “Iran’s non-perfor- Joint Comprehensive a crisis that garnered Flint switched its bined $390 million of the Nessel said. mance is incontestable Plan of Action (JCPOA). Home&Abroad FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020 | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS EXTRA Trump slams Biden in his birthplace ahead of Democratic nomination By Alexandra Alper Biden typically beats Reuters Trump in national polls OLD FORGE, Pa. — U.S. on who could better han- President Donald Trump dle the coronavirus pan- slammed Democratic demic, which has killed rival Joe Biden’s decades more than 170,000 Amer- of government ser- icans. Trump routinely vice during a visit to the bests him on managing swing state of Pennsyl- the economy, however. vania and Biden’s birth- Describing Biden as place just hours before “no friend of Pennsyl- the former vice president vania,” Trump doubled was to accept his party’s down on policies sup- presidential nomination. ported by Biden that he Trump’s speech, which claimed hurt the people sought to highlight a of Pennsylvania, high- “half century of Joe Biden lighting his own success- failing America,” also es reversing them. aimed to shore up the “Biden supported every Republican president’s single bogus attack on Michael Loccisano / Getty Images / TNS support in the state, Pennsylvania workers,” Holly DeMitry-Dolan, a teacher at Yung Wing School P.S. 124, moves desks and chairs in her classroom which may prove key Trump said. He cited to socially distance desks for the 2020/2021 school year on Aug. 17, in New York City. to winning re-election the North America Free in November. Trade Agreement, which “He abandoned Penn- Trump revamped as well sylvania. He abandoned as China’s entry into the Mayor de Blasio says NYC will Scranton,” Trump told World Trade Organiza- hundreds of supporters tion, which supercharged gathered outside a kitch- its economic rise, and the have the ‘safest school year ever’ en remodeling company “ridiculous” Paris cli- in Old Forge on the out- mate accord, which the 7KLVFRPHVDGD\DIWHUWHDFKHUV ening to strike — teachers’ union are skirts of Scranton, where Trump administration despite legal prohibi- demanding three basic Biden was born. abandoned. XQLRQWKUHDWHQVWRVWULNH tions against doing so concessions: across the “But he spent the last He also accused Biden — if its safety demands board testing for stu- half-century in Wash- of seeking to “out- RYHU&29,'JXLGHOLQHV are not met. dents, teachers and ington, selling out our law” American oil, coal “It’s going to be staff before school country and ripping and natural gas and to By Michael Gartland of comprehensive effort tough. We have to rec- starts, random testing off our jobs and letting open U.S. borders during and Chelsia Rose — layer upon layer — ognize there will be a throughout the school other countries steal a pandemic. Marcius to make sure we have lot of imperfections,” year and union inspec- our jobs. Mexico, China, The Biden campaign New York Daily News the safest school year de Blasio said Thursday. tions of protective gear, all of them.” did not immediately NEW YORK — A day ever,” he said. “If we “(But) we need to help ventilation and other Trump won the rust belt respond to a request for after the city’s pow- don’t think they are safe our kids begin the path- COVID-19 protocols. state of Pennsylvania by comment. But politics erful teacher union and ready, they won’t way to life coming back “Our position is just 45,000 votes in 2016, Professor Terry Madon- threatened to strike be open.” to normal.” clear: the school should promising to bring blue na at Franklin and Mar- over school reopening De Blasio’s assurances He said that schools remain in remote-only collar jobs back to the shall College in Lancast- came as he and Schools are already receiv- er, Pennsylvania, said guidelines, New York operation” if the safety economically depressed Chancellor Richard Car- ing daily shipments of Trump risked alienating Mayor Bill de Blasio said conditions aren’t met, region. But he is trail- ranza issued a written PPE, and that the city Scranton voters by being Thursday the city will Mulgrew said. “No one ing Biden in recent polls pledge that outlines will employ electro- there by about six per- too hard on their native see the “safest school should enter the build- measures the city is static cleaning to sani- centage points, according son and would be bet- year ever.” ing and put themselves taking to ensure stu- tized schools through- to Real Clear Politics. ter served by sticking He also said schools and their family at risk.” dent and teacher safety. out the day and after Biden, who moved to the issues. are slated to reopen on The powerful union’s But the pledge’s assur- school hours. position has quick- to Delaware when he The Pennsylvania time despite vehement ances, which include a But UFT President was young, will accept speech caps a week of pushback Wednesday ly gained broad sup- nurse in every school, a Michel Mulgrew said port among elect- the presidential nom- appearances in the Mid- from the United Feder- month’s supply of pro- Wednesday those mea- ed officials, includ- ination on Thursday west and Southwest by ation of Teachers, which tective gear and daily sures are not enough ing Council Speaker night, closing out a Trump to counter the is demanding that every school cleanings, are to keep teachers, stu- Corey Johnson, Comp- four-day virtual Dem- convention, which has teacher and student get nothing new and did dents and other staffers troller Scott String- ocratic National Con- included speeches from tested for coronavirus not include the teach- safe — and that schools er and Public Advocate vention where speakers some prominent dis- ahead of the school year. ers union’s demand shouldn’t reopen Jumaane Williams. have argued that he can affected Republicans, “Every New Yorker for comprehensive at all unless these © 2020 New York Daily News. unite the country after ahead of the Republi- can see exactly what is COVID-19 testing. conditions are met. Distributed by Tribune four years of Trump’s can National Convention being done and the level The union is threat- Mulgrew and the Content Agency, LLC. divisive leadership. next week. Trump campaign expands Black voter outreach initiative tially recovered that support. in 2020 for African Ameri- 2IāFHRSHQV Trump famously appealed to can voters is “not as simple” Black voters in 2016 with the as it may seem with Harris LQ3KLODGHOSKLD message, “What the hell do on the ballot. you have to lose?” He went on “Simply putting somebody By Francesca Chambers to win 8% of the Black vote up there because they match McClatchy Washington Bureau that year. a demographic, that’s token- PHILADELPHIA — Walking The previous Republican to ism. If that person adds value, down the street in West Phil- win the White House, former now you’re talking, a real adelphia, a pedestrian could President George W. Bush, multicultural effort is being overlook the “Black Voices won 11% of the Black vote made there. But if that person for Trump” sign taped to the nationwide. That suggests doesn’t really bring anything glass door of the Republican that Republicans can poten- to the table, then it’s just a Party’s newest Pennsylvania tially win a larger share of the face that happens to match a field office. African American vote. demographic,” he said. “At One of 17 centers that have The Trump campaign and least for us, on this side of the opened around the coun- the RNC see an opportunity to political spectrum, she brings try this summer under the expand GOP support in Afri- negative value to the table.” Black Voices for Trump ban- can American communities Dennard argued that Harris, Curtis Compton / Atlanta Journal-Constitution / TNS ner, the office is part of a in 2020. In addition to Black who made headlines during GOP effort to make inroads outreach offices in cities such the Democratic presiden- Attendee King Face has an autographed hat from President in predominantly African as Tallahassee, Milwaukee and tial primary after she con- Donald Trump he received during the Black Voices for Trump American communities. Detroit, the GOP now has two fronted Biden during a debate Coalition Rollout on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, in Atlanta. The field offices are paid for Black Voices for Trump cen- about his record on race, is an and staffed by Trump Victo- ters in the key battleground “opportunist and a phony.” retary for the Biden cam- say 35, but I like to cut it a ry, the joint of the Republi- state of Pennsylvania — in He encouraged volunteers to paign, said in a statement little bit lower.” can National Committee and Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. remind their friends and fam- to McClatchy in response to His campaign has mean- President Donald Trump’s Trump’s gap in support with ily that Biden told undecid- Dennard’s remarks. while carried out a plan to open reelection committee. African Americans in Penn- ed voters “you ain’t Black” “No number of field offices Black Voices offices around the At the Philadelphia center’s sylvania could make the dif- and said in an interview that can help explain away this country, after announcing it Saturday opening, Paris Den- ference in a close election. He “unlike the African American failure to lead and the lives earlier this year, then delaying nard, senior communications won the state by just 44,292 community,” the Latino com- and livelihoods that have been it because of the coronavirus. adviser for Black Media Affairs votes four years ago. munity has diverse attitudes. lost because of it. Our cam- Trump’s campaign is at the RNC, said that the party Bush lost the state in 2004 “People in our communi- paign will continue to put the emphasizing that Black intends for these offices to be but won 16% of the African ty need to know the truth health and safety of the Amer- unemployment was low prior a base of operations for vol- American vote, according to about Joe Biden and a Kamala ican people first and ensure to the pandemic, a Republi- unteer training sessions and exit polls. Trump had a slim Harris,” he said. “Joe Biden voters have the resources they can-led effort to fund His- door-to-door efforts, which 7% of Black support in Penn- is a bigot. There’s no prop- need to safely cast their ballot torical Black Colleges and the GOP has resumed with sylvania in 2016. er or better way to say it, for Biden-Harris,” he said. Universities and the creation social distancing and masks. California Sen. Kamala Har- because that’s what he is,” Trump has faced his own of opportunity zones to offer “We want this center, ris’ reentry into the 2020 Dennard added. share of race-related contro- investment incentives for and these centers all across presidential race as Dem- Biden has apologized for the versies since he became pres- distressed communities. the country, to be a meet- ocratic nominee Joe Biden’s comments. ident. His comments in recent Biden’s pick of Harris as his ing place so that people can running mate could contribute “Joe Biden and Kamala Har- weeks about low-income running mate has not affected get educated,” Dennard told to a further decline in Repub- ris got into this race, in part, housing in suburban areas the campaign’s outreach to a group of 12 volunteers. lican support in Black com- to advance progress on racial have drawn severe criticism. Black voters, Katrina Pierson, “There are places where munities. Harris is the first equity and ending systemic “They’re going to, in my a senior adviser to the Trump we can go and should go,” woman of Black and Indian injustices and defeat a rac- opinion, destroy suburbia. And campaign, told McClatchy he said of the GOP’s plans descent to appear on a major ist president who has done just so you understand, 30%- in an email. to have volunteers canvass party’s presidential ticket. everything in his power to fan plus of the people living in “Nothing that the Demo- minority communities. Milo Morris, a coordinator the flames of white suprem- suburbia are minorities. Afri- crats say or do will change our The GOP has a long-stand- for the Bucks County Repub- acy, while utterly failing to can American, Asian Amer- strategy that we put forth in ing disadvantage with Black lican Committee who attended contain a pandemic that has ican, Hispanic American — February,” Pierson said. voters that widened when for- the Black Voices for Trump disproportionately hit com- they’re minorities,” he said at © 2020 McClatchy Washington Bureau. mer President Barack Obama office opening last weekend, munities of color,” Jamal a press briefing. “The number Distributed by Tribune was elected. It has only par- told McClatchy the choice Brown, national press sec- is even higher, it’s — they Content Agency, LLC. Home&Abroad FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020 | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS EXTRA Ex-Bishop Bransfield apologizes for financial, sexual impropriety prelates in the United States — and He still says he required him to pay back the diocese $440,000 in misspent money. did nothing wrong That stipulation is the first time a PeerJ / TNS retired U.S. bishop has been ordered to A researcher was among those who “rediscovered” the By Jeremy Roebuck make reparations to his former dio- Somali Sengi. The Philadelphia Inquirer cese. But the punishment devised by PHILADELPHIA — The Rev. Michael the Congregation for Bishops in Rome Bransfield — the Philadelphia-raised was far less than the $800,000 resti- Tiny mammal with long nose priest and former West Virginia bishop tution payment and stipend of $736 a who resigned in 2018 amid a scandal over month that Brennan had recommended his lavish spending and sexual miscon- nearly a year ago. is no longer a ‘lost species’ duct allegations — issued a tepid apology Bransfield, in his letter Thursday, said By Simone Jasper Sengi is a lot more common than Thursday, his first to Roman Catholic he had already paid the sum required. The News & Observer people had thought with a much faithful in his former diocese and one But he added: “I have now done so, even larger range that includes hot, dry made under orders from the Vatican. though I believe that such reimburse- RALEIGH, N.C. — A tiny mam- and rocky parts of Somalia, Dji- Despite saying he was “profoundly ments to me were proper.” mal with a long nose was con- bouti and maybe even neighboring sorry” if anything he said or did made Questions surrounding his behavior in sidered a “lost species” — until a Ethiopia,” the release said. priests of seminarians uncomfortable West Virginia and during his time as North Carolina scientist joined the effort to trap it. The team also studied the crit- during his 13-year tenure at the helm a priest in the Philadelphia Archdio- A Duke Lemur Center researcher ters’ bodies and genetic infor- of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charles- cese intensified during a new wave of helped to track down the mouse- mation, which revealed that ton, Bransfield continued to defend scrutiny over the role Catholic bishops sized Somali Sengi, an ani- wildlife experts had misclassi- himself and took no responsibility for had played in covering-up decades of mal that experts hadn’t spotted fied the mammals in the past, the millions he spent on pricey per- sexual abuse involving clergy and the in almost 50 years, according to results show. Researchers put out sonal accommodations in one of the hierarchy, following a 2018 Pennsylvania an article published this week in a call for the animal to go into a country’s poorest states. grand jury report. Sexual misconduct allegations dating the journal PeerJ. new genus, which would switch “I am writing to apologize for any The animal, also called the the animal from the scientif- scandal or wonderment caused by words back from before his elevation to the hierarchy had dogged Bransfield — from Somali Elephant-shrew, was ic name Elephantulus revoilii to or actions attributed to me during my a devout family that has produced several known to live in the Horn of Afri- Galegeeska revoilii. tenure,” he wrote in a letter dated Satur- well-connected Philadelphia priests — ca, scientists said. But without any Somali Sengi grow to be roughly day and posted to the diocesan website by who spent years as a priest in the Archdi- recent sightings, the species ended 9 to 12 inches long, with “trunk- his successor Thursday. ocese of Philadelphia before being named up on the radar of Global Wildlife like” noses that wag, according Bransfield’s missive came nearly two in 2004 to lead the diocese of 117,000 Conservation, which compiles a to the African Wildlife Founda- years after Pope Francis banned him from Catholics in the Appalachian foothills . list of species that may be extinct, tion and other websites. They are celebrating Mass or living in West Vir- Bransfield built a reputation as one of the according to its website. closely related to other species ginia, and authorized an internal church U.S. c hierarchy’s chief fund-raisers. (He To find the animal, Duke with protruding noses, including investigation into his conduct. had previously served as president of the researcher Steven Heritage teamed aardvarks and elephants, Duke His successor, Bishop Mark Bren- Bala Cynwyd-based Papal Foundation, up with zoologists from the Cal- officials said. nan, said in a separate letter posted to one of the largest Catholic fund-raising ifornia Academy of Sciences and The Duke Lemur Center is in the diocesan website Thursday that the organizations in the nation.) Association Djibouti Nature, Durham and part of the univer- apology was a requirement of a resti- In 2007, a former student at Lansdale according to officials. sity’s campus. It is home to more tution plan recently approved by the Catholic High School accused Bransfield Scientists set up more than 1,200 than a dozen species of the pri- Vatican and with which Bransfield was of molesting him in the late 1970s and traps and ended up finding eight mates, constituting “the world’s ordered to comply. early ‘80s while he served as a teach- Somali Sengi, Duke University said largest and most diverse popula- That plan also called for the former er at the school, a charge the prelate in a news release. tion of lemurs outside their native bishop’s stipend to be cut to $2,250 per forcefully denied. “With some modeling of its dis- Madagascar,” its website said. month — about $3,950 less than the © 2020 The Philadelphia Inquirer. Distributed tribution and potential habitats, © 2020 The News & Observer. Distributed average benefit package given to retired by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. they also concluded that the Somali by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Thousands of fish turned up dead in Biscayne Bay Coral bleaching might be next By Adriana Brasileiro The fish kill was first and Alex Harris observed by residents swimming near Morn- MIAMI — Fish may ingside Park, and later not be the only victims spread to other parts of the pollution and of the bay. hot temperatures that While environmental drove oxygen to insuf- authorities tested the ficient levels in Bis- water and didn’t find cayne Bay and led to evidence of toxic algal a mortality event that blooms, scientists think shocked Miami residents that chronic pollution last week. and a seagrass die-off a Coral reefs in the few years ago created the bay risk bleaching if backdrop for a “perfect water conditions don’t storm” when tempera- improve soon, scientists tures rose very fast. Low said. Prolonged periods wind, which reduced of high ocean tempera- water circulation, and tures cause coral to expel above-average rainfall the algae that live inside in the Miami area also them, leaving them more increased nutrient dis- vulnerable to stress- charges from the Little ors like pollution and River and other canals a deadly disease that’s that feed into the bay. ravaging reefs in Florida. Fish kills happen MATIAS J. OCNER / Miami Herald / TNS “It’s a one-two punch when warmer water and A pump oxygenates water back into Biscayne Bay in Morningside Park in Miami, Fla. on Monday, August 17. for corals,” said Chris higher salinity levels City officials ordered the use of these pumps in response to a recent fish kill that left thousands of dead fish Langdon, director of the lead to a drop in dis- scattered across Biscayne Bay due to low oxygen levels in the water. Coral Reefs and Climate solved oxygen, espe- Change Laboratory at the cially in shallow areas. perature since the station serious coral bleaching. “That’s why you don’t damage currently covers University of Miami’s If algae blooms occur was installed in 1994, This week, Biscayne Bay see a lot of corals in Bis- around 75% of the reefs. Rosenstiel School of as a result of increased tweeted Brian McNoldy, is under a coral bleach- cayne Bay, they’re the NOAA predictions show Marine and Atmo- nutrients in the water, a senior research associ- ing warning, but Eakin ones that can take a lot a brief reprieve in the spheric Science. “Heat there’s more life using ate at Rosenstiel. said it could escalate to of abuse.” coming weeks, then is breaking records and the oxygen in addition to That record was alert level 1 as soon as Last week, coral reefs seven weeks straight at there’s more nutrients fish. At night, when the unusual, because peak next week. At that point, in the Keys shifted from alert level 1 conditions. flowing into the bay, so algae aren’t producing temperatures are usual- 10% of the coral or more a bleach warning to a Hot water for that long is we are watching close- oxygen through photo- ly seen in August, said could begin to bleach. level 1 alert, which means bad news for corals, Wal- ly for signs of stress synthesis, the situation Mark Eakin, a coordi- “If the tempera- some corals are starting ter said. In 2014, during a on the corals.” can reach critical levels, nator for NOAA’s Coral tures continue to rise as to bleach, according to warm summer in South Even if the reefs are with fish, algae and all Reef Watch. This month, they’re forecast to, we’re NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch Florida, a bleaching offshore and not near other microorganisms NOAA satellites have likely to see coral bleach- predictions. event claimed patches coastal areas where the breathing but no oxygen already recorded tem- ing increase across South A Mote Marine Lab of the 220-mile Florida recent fish kill happened, being produced. peratures as high as 88 Florida,” he said. report issued Friday reef tract that stretches worsening conditions in For corals, high water degrees Fahrenheit in The Keys has been found there were 15 con- between the Dry Tortu- Biscayne Bay could affect temperatures and pol- Biscayne Bay, a mere 2 under a level 1 alert for firmed reports of partial gas and Fort Pierce. the patches of the Flor- lution cause them to degrees from the record weeks and could jump bleaching in the first two “It’s possible we could ida reef tract that are expel the algae that live set on Aug 17, 2017. to a level 2 soon, where weeks of August. At most see a mass bleaching already under pressure inside them, providing Eakin noted the sat- “you also start to see sites, fewer than 10% of event if these tempera- from ocean acidification, food and giving them ellites aren’t specific significant coral mortal- the reef was affected, tures don’t drop,” she dredging and heavy boat their bright colors. In enough to detect tem- ity,” Eakin said. although several inshore said. “If it’s really bad, it traffic, he said. hot temperatures, the perature changes with- However, he said, after reefs saw more than almost looks like it snows Early last week, thou- algae become toxic and in north Biscayne Bay, years of decimation from 75% affected. on the reef because sands of dead fish were the corals basically spit where the bulk of the heat, pollution and other Cory Walter, a staff everything turns white.” spotted floating in dif- them out. Without the fish kill occurred. But the human-caused factors, biologist at Mote, said But a strong wind ferent locations in the algae, the corals weak- satellites do help scien- the most sensitive cor- she’s seen some minor — or a tropical storm northern part of Bis- en, turn bone white and tists make predictions, als have all but died off, bleaching across the brushing by — could cayne Bay as water tem- become more susceptible and right now Biscayne leaving only the hardiest marine sanctuary she be enough to churn the peratures reached about to disease and death. Bay is expected to get and most heat-resistant patrols. In most places, water and cool it down 90 degrees and dissolved Water temperatures at even hotter. corals behind. less than 10% of the reef to more coral-friendly oxygen dropped to levels Virginia Key reached 92.5 In a few weeks, NOAA “They’re capable of is affected. But in some temperatures. that made it impossi- degrees Fahrenheit on predicts the Bay could surviving all kinds of inshore reefs, like New- © 2020 Miami Herald. Distributed ble for fish to survive. July 2, the highest tem- be warm enough for punishment,” he said. found Harbour Key, the by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. BUSINESS FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020 | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS EXTRA ‘It was like we were disposable’

A farmworker picks apples at Gebbers Farms west of Okanogan, Wash., in 2015. Amid this year’s cherry harvest, some migrant farmworkers left citing the dangers of COVID-19. Hal Bernton / Seattle Times / TNS

Mexican workers who left mid-harvest describe a COVID-19-ridden cherry season in Washington

By Hal Bernton to concerns about COVID- — would often record than 2,000 guest workers. In a six-month period, The Seattle Times 19. The Seattle Times spoke a normal temperature Company officials say Dimas said, it was possible fter 11 years of with three of them this instead, according to they developed extensive to earn $15,000. seasonal work at week. All three spoke of a Dimas and the other two protocols to reduce the They were recently AGebbers Farms in disturbing breakdown in workers who spoke with risks of COVID-19 spread, contacted in Mexico Okanogan County, Wash., oversight amid a growing The Seattle Times. including an initial five- by the United Farm Mexican guest worker outbreak of illness in their “We would say, ‘Give day quarantine of guest Workers, which has Ernesto Dimas was Okanogan County camp, us a chance. We are here workers upon their arrival, investigated conditions accustomed to the rigors where one of their friends to work,’ and he would mandatory wearing of at Gebbers Farms. of the cherry harvest. He — Juan Carlos Santiago write down a different masks while working, The workers said their would rise long before Rincon — died in early July. temperature,” Dimas said. and daily cleaning and resolve to leave Gebbers dawn, then start picking Rincon’s death spurred In an August statement, sanitizing of worker was fortified by an during the early morning an investigation of work company spokesperson Amy housing. incident that happened hours, when the fruit was conditions at Gebbers Farms Philpott said Gebbers Farms As of late July, 120 after Rincon’s death, when they asked someone still cool and would not by the state Department of officials aren’t aware of Gebbers Farms workers had in management if the be damaged by handling Labor & Industries that now anyone who is incorrectly tested positive for SARS- company would pay for during the heat of the day. includes the circumstances recording daily temperature. CoV-2, the coronavirus that Rincon’s ashes to be This year, there was surrounding the July 31 “If this was happening, it causes COVID-19. Another returned home to Mexico. a new hardship. He and death of a second worker, is unacceptable, we do not 156 employees showed They said they were told many of his colleagues Earl Edwards, who was in any way condone it, and symptoms and either were that the workers should grew ill with some of the from Jamaica. we want to know about it,” quarantined while awaiting raise money for the costs, symptoms of COVID-19. In the Okanogan County she said. test results or were going then come back and report They were congested. Some camp where the guest For the workers through a full quarantine how much they had raised. workers resided, safety interviewed this week by because they did not want had fevers that spiked in “It made me very sad. gaps described by the The Seattle Times, Rincon’s to be tested, according the evening. And in the Juan Carlos (Rincon) three Mexican workers death stripped them of to the August statement orchards, as they labored, had been up there for 10 included problems with a their drive to stick with released by the company. the signs of the sickness years. I had been there were hard to ignore. daily temperature check the harvest. They all went ‘It was like we for many years and given “You could hear people intended to identify sick home in July, far short of service to Gebbers and coughing everywhere,” people who needed to be the November end of their were disposable’ the state of Washington Dimas said in an interview sent to isolation cabins in a six-month contracts. The three former workers picking cherries, pears from his home in Mexico. separate area. Gebbers Farms, which is interviewed by The Seattle and apples,” Dimas said. Dimas is one of numerous A supervisor who did that family owned, is one of the Times all said they had “... It was like we were former Gebbers Farms task grew ill and passed the largest orchard operations worked at Gebbers in disposable. Like we workers who cut their job to a guest worker, who in Eastern Washington, previous years and the jobs didn’t matter.” harvest season short this — even when someone’s employing some 4,500 were a welcome source of (c)2020 The Seattle Times. Distributed summer and went home due temperature was high workers, including more cash to help their families. by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.

Budget cuts, calls to defund cops threaten police vehicle orders from Ford By Jamie L. Lareau ed. In fiscal year 2020, Ford also makes police the highest top speed Detroit Free Press it bought the smallest versions of its F-150 (137 mph) and fastest DETROIT — Big bud- fraction of sport-utility truck and Transit van. acceleration from 0-100 get cuts at some major vehicles since it started These larger vehicles mph among competitive metropolitan police using the larger, pricier are costly. The Atlanta police utility vehicles departments, along with models. Of the 534 new Police Department paid tested by law enforce- movements to defund vehicles it bought, just an average of $47,654 ment agencies; it also departments, are putting 29 were the pricey SUVs, for the Ford SUVs in its will save on fuel costs. according to depart- fleet as of last month a dent in orders for some Ford has said the first ment data obtained by compared with $27,391 law-enforcement vehi- pursuit-rated hybrid Streetsblog and provided for similar sedans, cles, hitting Ford Motor police utility will save to Bloomberg News. according to data pro- Co. the hardest. between $3,500 and In June, the NYPD vided by the department Police cars are a niche $5,700 per vehicle annu- said it would cut $1 bil- to Bloomberg. The Inter- business, but it has been ally in fuel costs versus lion from its budget. ceptor starts at $41,000. the current Police Inter- lucrative, especially Ford / TNS The city specified sav- In Los Angeles, the ceptor Utility. If those for Ford. Ford provides ings of $5 million in Ford’s Police Interceptor Utility Hybrid. Los Angeles Police about two-thirds of savings were applied to deferred fleet purchases, Department spent every Police Interceptor police vehicles in the U.S. Bloomberg said. file current vehicle. Ford some of the company’s more than $3.8 mil- Utility sold in 2017, it But according to a Ford is the segment expects to continue to employees in light of the lion on pursuit-rated would equate to between report by Bloomberg, leader of police-car lead in this segment. Black Lives Matters pro- SUVs in the fiscal year $118 million and $193 the New York City Police manufacturers, though “We see continued tests over police abuses. that ended on June 30, million, or more than 43 Department bought 534 Fiat Chrysler Automo- growth,” Tony Gratson, Ford delivered almost down from almost $10 million gallons of fuel, vehicles in fiscal year biles and General Motors the company’s national 3,000 Interceptor SUVs million two years ago, Ford has said. 2020, that’s less than compete for contracts government-sales man- last month, double the Bloomberg said. The LAPD is current- half of what it bought in too. The vehicles pro- ager, told Bloomberg. June total, Bloomberg Budget cuts could has- ly leasing 300 BMW i3 the prior year. vide steady profits and A Ford spokesman did said. Ford ramped up ten a move toward hybrid electric compact sedans The NYPD has one image-related benefits. not immediately respond production of the Inter- gas-electric vehicles for administrative use, of the largest fleets The Police Intercep- with comment. ceptor following a coro- in departments across Bloomberg said. in the country with tor, a highly modified Ford’s domination in navirus-induced produc- the country. (c)2020 Detroit Free Press. 9,000 police vehicles, Ford Explorer, is per- this sector has become tion shutdown across all Ford’s new Police Distributed by Tribune Bloomberg report- haps the most high-pro- controversial among automakers in the spring. Interceptor Utility has Content Agency, LLC. NATIONAL SPORTS FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020 | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS EXTRA Chiefs to ban fans from wearing headdresses

By Sam McDowell or when that decision growing number of peo- they will explore options Kansas City Star will be made. They “plan ple. for “a modified engage- KANSAS CITY, Mo. — to have additional dis- The Chiefs have talked ment moment” from the The Chiefs are banning cussions in the future,” with a group of local Drum Deck that “bet- fans inside Arrowhead they said. leaders from Ameri- ter represents the spir- Stadium from wearing Those were among can Indian backgrounds itual significance of the headdresses or painting several changes since 2014, which pre- drum in American Indi- their faces in a manner announced Thursday, a ceded American Indi- an cultures.” They will that depicts referenc- result of conversations an Heritage Month continue the blessing es to American Indian with “a national organi- games and a ceremonial of the drum tradition, cultures and traditions, zation that works close- “blessing of the drum” though perhaps with a effective immediately, ly on issues affecting at Arrowhead Stadium. modification due to the they said in a statement American Indian people They previously dis- COVID-19 restrictions released Thursday. and tribes,” the team couraged headdress- that will be in place. The team is also tak- said in its statement. es and face paint, but Earlier this week, the ing part in what it terms Earlier this summer, Thursday represents the Chiefs announced a plan a “thorough review pro- the Washington Football first outright ban. Fans to allow fans at the first cess” of the Arrowhead Team announced it will donning either will be three home games at a David Eulitt / Getty Images / TNS Chop. While that pro- drop its nickname and required to remove them reduced capacity of 22% The Chiefs are banning fans inside Arrowhead cess remains ongoing, change its logo, both of before passing through or about 16,700 fans. the Chiefs did not indi- which portrayed Native security to enter the Stadium from wearing headdresses or painting their ©2020 The Kansas City Star faces in a manner that depicts references to American cate whether the chop Americans in a manner stadium. (Kansas City, Mo.). Distributed by could also be removed, deemed offensive to a The Chiefs also said Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Indian cultures and traditions.

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By Alex Andrejev been a whole lot longer, it necessarily the hottest con- has identified is the addition mandatory window com- 7KH&KDUORWWH2EVHUYHU very well could have been ditions some of these driv- of a right front passenger’s bined with a new aero pack- NASCAR driver Chris something you had to start ers have experienced, but the side window. Prior to 2019, age, which includes changes Buescher said two of the three worrying about fluids and combination of heat, humid- the right front windows did to the front radiator pan and hottest races he’d ever com- trying to cool off at the end,” ity and a brand new road not have to be sealed for road front splitter, had ultimately peted in during his 15-year Buescher said. course Sunday was punishing. courses or tracks under 1.5 decreased airflow into the car career happened in 2020 — Some Cup and Truck Series “I think we’re getting miles, meaning short tracks and created a hotter cockpit. one at Martinsville in June drivers and team members to a point where we’re not and a few intermediates, but On Tuesday night, NASCAR and the other at the Daytona didn’t make it to the end. At just talking about fitness NASCAR noticed teams were sent a memo to teams saying road course last Sunday. least two crew members of level,” No. 34 driver Michael manipulating the area for an that they would be allowed to remove most of the front Buescher called a Daniel Suarez’s No. 96 team McDowell said. “We’re aerodynamic advantage, so window for the upcoming 130-degree estimate of the visited the infield care center talking about, like, danger- the sanctioning body stepped races at Dover, a one-mile temperature inside his car at mid-race and No. 27 driver ous. I think there’s a chance in and required the right-side intermediate track, which Daytona “generous.” He said J.J. Yeley exited the race early that guys could have serious window through last season Fabian said should help create it was probably closer to 140 after his air conditioner unit issues from getting this hot.” and this year. more airflow. or 150 degrees. broke. The outdoor tempera- NASCAR said it’s working to NASCAR Cup Series man- ©2020 The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, “I know it was a situation ture hovered in the low-90s address the heat in the cars. aging director Jay Fabian N.C.). Distributed by Tribune Content where if that race would’ve during the race, which is not One of the issues the sport said that the addition of the Agency, LLC. FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020 | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS EXTRA

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TrackPass on NBC Sports Gold will continue to show weekly series races and heldon Creed had to hold off his coordinate with SPEED SPORT Network to deliver a GMS Racing teammate, Brett wider variety of quality broadcasts on both platforms. Moffitt, twice on restarts with Race fans can continue to catch select NASCAR less than five laps remaining in Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series races live and SSunday’s Sunoco 159, with the 22-year- on-demand via TrackPass on NBC Sports Gold. old Creed ultimately beating the former NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series races series champion by a mere .743 seconds in are part of the NASCAR Roots package for $2.99/ overtime to earn the inaugural NASCAR month or $19.99/annually. The full TrackPass pack- Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series age, which includes NASCAR Roots, IMSA and race victory at Daytona International American Flat Track events is available for $4.99/ Speedway’s famed road course. month or $44.99/year. TrackPass on NBC Sports Appropriately, Creed and Moffitt domi- Gold is available on desktop web browsers and via nated the top position on the scoring pylon the NBC Sports app. all day – combining to lead 32 of the race’s –NASCAR 46 laps. There were seven race leaders and 11 lead changes, but Creed topped all driv- ers with 22 laps out front en route to his ;),1,7<6(5,(667$1',1*6 second series victory. Ironically, Creed’s Top 20 as of Aug. 17 first career win at 5DQN'ULYHU 3RLQWV 5DQN'ULYHU 3RLQWV earlier this season came when the race was 1 #22 830 11 #39 462 shortened due to weather. 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With now four of his eight career decisions and 3.61 miles and does a great job of staying out of the wins happening on non-oval tracks, the adjustments, and includes a por- rubber. I think his car really does a lot of 24-year-old continues to prove he can he does a fabulous tion of the high- good things that you would like for your successfully steer his No. 9 Hendrick job of that. Really banked oval as car to do. Their car doesn’t move around Motorsports Chevrolet both left and from the first time well as a tight a whole lot, with roll and pitch and what- right. He has mastered the art of road- I worked with him infield section. not. So I think they’ve really got a great course racing, which is not as common at a road course, Throughout road-course setup, and he executes it, and in NASCAR. In addition to Elliott, only I knew he was the 65-lap event, that’s going to equal a lot of success.” three drivers in the sport’s history have really good and Elliott led three The only road course on the Cup

ever won at three different road courses just needed some PHOTO BY JARED C. CHRIS GRAYTHEN/GETTY times for a race- Series schedule Elliott has yet to win — , and experience and IMAGES high 34 laps, on is the 12-turn, 2.52-mile Sonoma . needed to under- &KDVH(OOLRWWGULYHURIWKH1$3$$XWR including the Raceway. Because of the ongoing “I’ve just had really good cars I think stand the cars.” 3DUWV&KHYUROHWFHOHEUDWHVLQ9LFWRU\ final 13 circuits. COVID-19 pandemic, the California track more than anything,” Elliott said. Elliott earned /DQHDIWHUZLQQLQJWKH1$6&$5&XS He did have was scratched from the 2020 schedule. As There has to be more to it. his second 2020 6HULHV*R%RZOLQJ to hold off his was Watkins Glen International in New “I mean, he’s just a very talented victory in Sunday’s competition — York, where Elliott won his first-ever Cup driver,” said , Elliott’s race at the Daytona International mainly runner-up Denny Hamlin — on a race in 2018. He has two victories — the crew chief. “With any good driver, they Speedway Road Course with absolutely late-race restart with three laps to go, too. other in 2019 — on that 2.45-mile, seven- have the ability to slow things down, and no previous exposure beyond simula- Elliott beat Hamlin to the finish line by turn course. The Daytona Road Course when you’re running a new track or run- tor time. The Go Bowling 235 was the .202 seconds. actually replaced Watkins Glen on this ning at the speeds they run, they can slow NASCAR Cup Series’ debut on the famed “I think he takes a little bit untradi- year’s schedule. it down to where they can make the right road course. The 14-turn layout spans tional lines,” Hamlin said. “I think he – Terrin Waack/NASCAR Adventure&Fitness FRIDAY,FRIDAY AUGUSTAUGUST 21, 21 2020 | FORUMFORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMMUNICATIONS EEXTRAXTRA Avoiding the summer sand Mountain biking options for the Central Oregon trails

By Mark Morical of fast, rumbling downhill. The Bulletin (Bend, Ore.) The trail also often remains BEND, Ore. — This time somewhat firm and tacky of year, the mountain bik- throughout the summer. ing paradise in Central Ore- Reaching the Summit of gon can get encumbered with Lookout requires a 10-mile sand, as hot, dry weather can climb. The first 6 miles are lead to less-enticing trail along Road 42, starting from conditions. the Ochoco Ranger Station The vast network of sin- near the bottom of the Look- gletrack west of Bend can out Mountain Trail. The next become a monotonous slog 4 miles include steep single- through dust. Some rainfall track. Certain areas of the trail 0DUN0RULFDO7KH%XOOHWLQ¿OHSKRWR716 can change that, but those are lush and green, bringing A mountain biker swoops through a turn on the Alpine Trail near Oakridge, Ore. willing to venture farther to mind trails on the west side away from Bend can find of the Cascade Range. the technically demanding and Eugene along state High- Cascade Range. The panorama atop Look- some thrilling trail options upper portion is skipped. way 126. Unlike Central Oregon, out provides a glimpse of that often are not as sandy. The McKenzie River Trail, One constant along the where the gently rolling east Oregon’s diverse terrain, the which straddles the border of trail _ and what makes it so slope of the Cascades offers Lookout Mountain brown and barren desert to Lane and Linn counties on the different from any trail in gradual climbs that lend the the east and the dark green of in the Ochocos western flank of the Cascade Central Oregon _ is the lush area to more loop rides, the The Ochocos have it all: the Ochocos to the west. Range, is known for the clear, greenery of the Willamette Oakridge area often requires gut-busting climbs, cliff- While the Lookout Mountain rushing water of the river, National Forest. Bright green shuttles. side exposure, electrifying Trail is extremely technical in spectacular waterfalls and ferns, moss-covered Doug- Also unlike Central Ore- descents, spectacular vistas, the top sections, it becomes towering old-growth Douglas las firs and endless deciduous gon, the Oakridge trails do wildflowers and solitude. gradually more smooth and fir trees. Because of its loca- trees line the trail and provide not become particularly dusty Located east of Prineville, flowy as riders descend. The tion deep in the forest, the a nearly constant canopy. The the Ochocos feature trails that downhill route ends at Road during the summer, instead forest is so thick in spots that are different from those clos- 42, just across the road from trail remains mostly sand- staying relatively tacky and heavy shade is almost con- er to Bend, offering moun- the Ochoco Ranger Station. free throughout the summer firm. stant. tain bikers a more challeng- The terrain in the Ochocos months. The Alpine Trail includes It starts out easy around the ing, backcountry experience is rugged and remote, and it Alpine Trail tight turns among huge in steep terrain dotted with offers a sense of adventure west side of Clear Lake and stands of enormous old- grassy meadows and tower- and isolation that is some- becomes extremely techni- near Oakridge growth Douglas fir trees that ing ponderosa pines. times missing on crowded cal over the rugged lava rock The Alpine Trail is the highlight the Willamette Lookout Mountain, the Central Oregon trails. near the Sahalie and Koosah crown jewel of the 300 miles National Forest. highest point in the Ochoc- waterfalls all the way to Trail of singletrack in the Oakridge After Windy Pass, the Alpine os at 6,926 feet, is probably McKenzie River Trail Bridge Reservoir. From the area, about a two-hour drive Trail is about 7 miles of con- the location in the mountain The 26 1/2-mile McKen- reservoir, the trail becomes a southwest from Bend and a tinuous downhill, immersing range most frequently visited zie River National Recreation smooth path of flowing sin- 45-minute drive southeast mountain bikers in a deep, by bikers. The summit can be Trail can certainly be com- gletrack down to the McKen- from Eugene. dark forest, with stands of reached via several routes, but pleted in one day by a moti- zie Bridge Ranger Station at The trails near Oakridge are trees hundreds of years old the highlight is the descent vated mountain biker. But in its south end. tucked into the sometimes and several feet wide. along the Lookout Mountain my experience, the ride is The trail is located pretty rolling, sometimes steep hills Distributed by Tribune Trail, which features 8 miles much more enjoyable when much halfway between Bend of the western slope of the Content Agency, LLC.

Could 6-year-old become youngest to ascend El Capitan? Young climber already has scaled some pivotal points By Seth Boster Schneiter, the 10-year- The Gazette (Colorado old Coloradan who in Springs, Colo.) June 2019 became the COLORADO SPRINGS, youngest person to Colo. — Last month, scale El Capitan. Three weeks before the big- months later, the title gest rock climb of his went to 9-year-old 6-year-old life, Sam Pearl Johnson. Baker descended his Both summited the training route on Gar- Nose the same way Sam den of the Gods’ Mont- went up Lost Arrow: by ezuma Tower and toiled jumaring, harnessed to with his shoelaces. a fixed rope with hand- A much older passerby held devices that add noticed this. protection clipped to the “Buddy, you can do rope. that,” he said, motion- Sam got good at ing to the sandstone jumaring out the back- door of the family’s Col- pinnacle, “but you can’t orado Springs home. Joe tie your shoes?” fashioned a rope paral- The kid out of kinder- leling a gutter from the garten is still working roof; Sam would jumar on that. up to the second-sto- “He can do a whole ry deck, detach himself, bunch of knots,” Sam’s run down the stairs, out father, Joe, says, “but the backdoor again and not that knot yet.” climb up again. Over and Among kids who can’t over and over. The boy tie their shoes, you’ll not yet 50 pounds would struggle to find one will- do this 30 times a day ing and able to ascend for months leading up Lost Arrow Spire, the to Lost Arrow. vaunted, granite thumb 0DUN0RULFDO7KH%XOOHWLQ¿OHSKRWR716 He does this now. El Capitan during the autumn in Yosemite National Park. poking 2,700 feet to the “We’re preparing for sky from Yosemite Val- an even bigger route,” ley’s floor. Sam finished “But,” Joe says, of white-blond hair and Range, where they were see their kids fall in love Joe says. “there’s a lot we gotta piercing blue eyes just stranded in the dark at with that place. Now, the route July 22 after “Moonlight Buttress!” spending one cold night do before then.” like his younger broth- the base of a humon- maybe, Joe alongside his Sam hollers up against It would likely be a ers: Sylvan Lightyear, 3, gous rock wall. boy could conquer El Cap high against the sheer the house, referring to five-day sufferfest, so and Joey Danger, 1. When “So we spent the — the rock that bested rock with his dad in a the 1,000-foot crack Sam must get stronger. naming their children, night there, shiver- him three times in his portaledge. spanning a slab at Zion And not only physical- Joe and Ann thought of ing and telling stories long-haired youth. It’s unclear how rare National Park. ly but, more important, the great outdoors, the and singing songs,” Joe “It’s cool because the achievement is for “It was one of Alex mentally, Joe says. And importance it’s had on says. “And I was like, when we first had kids, someone Sam’s age. Honnold’s first big Tommy Caldwell, Col- ideally, he adds, spon- their lives. ‘You know what, I could it was hard to sort of solos,” says Sam’s give up that part of your orado’s most famous mom, Ann, referring sors would be lined up Sylvan is for the lake marry this girl.’ “ climber, is known to to provide financial they cherish in South They married in 2011. life,” Ann says. “When to the man who might you have a newborn, have ascended Lost support. Dakota, where they Their honeymoon was have more fame than your whole life sort of Arrow Spire also at age Exposure helps. The met, venturing through spent on Stawamus any climber ever thanks changes; you can’t do 6. But it’s most certain- film crew that joined the Black Hills, a girl Chief Mountain, the to the 2018 Oscar-win- big things anymore. So ly not often you hear father and son up Lost who once had dreams mighty monolith of ning documentary “Free it’s cool seeing them of someone this young Arrow helps, as did the of playing pro basket- British Columbia. In Solo.” grow up because you tackling one of the most one that tagged along ball and a boy who once the living room, there’s And later, the goal is start to have these iconic rocks in Ameri- last year for Sam’s jour- thought of climbing a framed photo of the for the biggest, grandest dreams and big visions ca’s most iconic climb- ney up the rough face mountains for a living. then-twentysomethings climb of all. with your kids. ... It’s ing center. Though, you of 11,884-foot Pingo- Danger is for the kinds on Lost Arrow Spire in El Cap. like it doesn’t stop; it are hearing about it ra Peak in Wyoming’s of situations Ann and 2007. They each called “We think we can get just changes.” more. Sam up there when he’s Wind River Range. Joe occasionally found Yosemite home for a (c)2020 The Gazette (Colorado Inspirations for this 8,” Joe says. Sam Adventure (mid- themselves in. Like while. Springs, Colo.). Distributed by mission were Selah “2022,” Ann says. dle name) has a head once in the Wind River And now they get to Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Adventure&Fitness FRIDAY,FRIDAY AUGUSTAUGUST 21, 21 2020 | FORUMFORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMMUNICATIONS EEXTRAXTRA The 16 weirdest hikes in Colorado By Spencer McKee on a guided trip with a pro- The Gazette fessional guide service like (Colorado Springs, Colo.) San Juan Mountain Guides. Heading out on a trek? Add a dash of bizarre to your day 6. Descend into a with this list of the 16 weird- prehistoric canyon est hikes in Colorado: Dropping more than 2,000 feet into the earth, the 16. Trudge up a 750- Black Canyon of the Gun- foot pile of sand nison is perhaps Colorado’s Most people don’t think of most iconic canyon. Multiple “sand” when they think of routes varying in difficulty “Colorado,” but there’s a lot and features take adventur- of it here — especially at the ous hikers to the river found Great Sand Dunes National at the bottom. This one is Park. another one that’s for expe- Visit this destination for rienced hikers only. sandy exploring and to make the trek up some of the coun- 5. Hike to the top try’s tallest dunes. Star Dune of a volcanic crater is the tallest, 750 feet from Believe it or not, the Col- top to bottom. If you plan on orado landscape was once exploring here, bring plenty home to many volcanoes. of water and hike early to One that you can still visit avoid hot sand temperatures. is the Dotsero Crater and it’s actually pretty easy to find. 15. Race up the Located on the Dotsero-Ute ultimate staircase Trail just before Glenwood You’ve definitely heard of Canyon on I-70, you’ll need this one before, but admit to take exit 133 heading it — the Manitou Incline is north on Colorado River Road a pretty odd hike. It literally for about a half-mile to find consists of running up thou- the trailhead. If you want to sands of steps while ascend- simply hike to the top of the ing 2,000 feet in less than a crater and back to the park- mile. If you haven’t tried this ing area, it will be roughly one, add it to your bucket 1.25 miles round trip. list. Be warned — it’s quite strenuous and you’ll need to 4. Hike around an be in shape to do this safely. otherwordly landscape Found in the small Front 14. Falcon Castle Range town of Calhan, a Decades ago, a man named walk around the Paint Mines John Brisben Walker took the Interpretive Park makes for phrase “a man’s house is one of the most unique hikes his castle” to heart, building in the state. If you visit this a large stone castle tucked extremely unique natural away in 4,000 acres of Col- destination, proceed with orado land near Morrison. extreme caution. The for- Dubbed “Falcon Castle,” this mations are fragile. Stay off magnificent home has since of them and make sure that fallen to ruin after a destruc- you’re following the princi- tive lightning strike in 1918, ples of Leave No Trace. and the surrounding land has since been turned into an 3. Explore a former open space for hikers and national monument bikers. If you look carefully, Once a national monument you can still find what’s left — Colorado’s first — Wheel- of this unique structure. er Geologic Area is another To find the ruins of this natural spot that’s filled with castle, head to Mount Fal- Jacob Schimetz / Dreamstime / TNS unique beauty. Consisting of con and find the namesake The Manitou Incline in Colorado Springs, Colo. highly eroded outcroppings trail, “Mount Falcon Trail.” made of volcanic ash, this It’s approximately 2.3 miles thus the metal remains and this hike, you’ll literally be ing on the season. New rules remote destination is work long, taking roughly an hour the planes have stayed where walking the same path as now mean a $6 per vehicle trekking to. It can be reached and a half to complete. Along they fell. these enormous beasts from fee, along with no alcohol by a rugged 8.4 mile hike or the way, you’ll not only see One crash site that’s rel- yesteryear. or amplified music. If you via a 14 mile drive on a dif- these ruins, but you’ll also atively easy to find is the visit this spot, treat it with ficult four-wheel-drive road. have great views of the Den- UH-1 Huey Helicopter crash 10. Hike to an respect and leave no trace. ver skyline. site near Colorado Springs. abandoned ghost town 2. Hike to a high- 8. Hike along the 13. Hike to the To find it, you’ll head to the While there are plenty altitude lookout tower northern bump of Almagre of explorable ghost towns Continental Divide broken dam that Hike to the lookout tower Peak. The wreck can be found around Colorado, one of the One of the easiest spots on the bald summit of Hahn’s flooded Denver on the northern side of the most iconic abandoned spots to access the Continental Peak near Steamboat Springs. Remember that one time boulder field. If you’re seek- is the town of Crystal. The Divide in Colorado is at the It’s located at 10,800 feet Denver was buried under ing out this wreck, or any most notable structure here top of Loveland Pass. It’s an above sea-level in a spot that four feet of standing water? other aircraft crash site, we is Crystal Mill. If you want to easy drive to the top of this provides stunning views of Probably not ... it happened recommend that you get a get a picture of this spot for 11,990-foot mountain pass. the surrounding terrain. The in 1933. detailed map and do your yourself, you’ll need to trek Once you’re there, you can hike to the top is roughly 4 However, if you head over own research on the exact 5.5 miles down a very bumpy park and explore the sur- miles long with around 1,500 to Castlewood Canyon State route, meticulously track- dirt road. Some people will rounding area on trails. Do feet of elevation gain. Park, you’ll be able to see ing the coordinates of where drive this with a 4×4 vehicle, be aware of the elevation, the remains of the dam that you’re headed. As most crash though most seem to hike it. as this can result in altitude 1. Make the brutal trek broke and caused it all. To sites are very remote, find- sickness. to Colorado’s arches find the Castlewood Canyon ing them can be dangerous. 9. Hike to a 7. Hike along a A destination unknown to Dam, you’ll want to enter Additionally, treat these Hidden Cove many Colorado adventurers, the park through the western crash sites with respect and Called a couple differ- massive cliffside the Rattlesnake Arches hike entrance. From there, it’s an always leave no trace. ent names, Guffey Cove (or Ever want to test your is a brutal and rugged, yet easy 0.3 mile hike. Paradise Cove) is a popular nerves hundreds of feet off rewarding adventure. The 11. Hunt down some destination for cliff jumpers the ground? If so, Telluride’s 12. Hike to an hike is 15 miles long in hot, real dinosaur tracks from all around the state Via Ferrata is your best bet. remote terrain with around aircraft crash site A taxing 10-mile hike on that’s exploded in recent As rock climbing meets 3,000 feet of elevation gain. Thanks to wild weath- rugged terrain, this trek is years. You’ll have to hike a hiking, brave souls willing to Do not attempt to track this er and dangerous naviga- for physically-fit and expe- little over a mile to get to try this route clip into safety destination down unless tion, many planes have gone rienced hikers only. Found a pool of water surrounded wires traverse across small you’re experienced and have in Southeastern Colorado’s down in Colorado’s moun- by cliffsides. If you plan on rungs and holds. It’s not for done plenty of research on Picketwire Canyon is the tains over the years. Many cliff jumping, do so at your those scared of heights. 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Entertainment FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020 | FORUM COMMUNICATIONS EXTRA Spears is opposed to her father being sole conservator By Nardine Saad Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — is asking a California court to remove her father, Jamie Spears — who has long handled the decision-making in both her personal and pro- fessional life — as her sole court-appointed conservator. The pop star’s attorney requested that Jodi Montgom- ery, the tempo- rary, licensed profession- al conserva- tor overseeing Spears her protracted case since Sep- Apple TV+ / TNS tember, be named perma- Jennifer Aniston and Steve Carell in “The Morning Show,” streaming on Apple TV+. nent conservator of Spears’ personal affairs, according to court documents. “We are now at a point where the conservatorship must be changed substantially in order Jennifer Aniston: to reflect the major chang- es in her current lifestyle and her stated wishes,” Spears’ attorney, Samuel D. Ingham III, wrote in documents filed How ‘The Morning Show’ Tuesday, Aug. 18, in Los Ange- les Superior Court. The 38-year-old entertain- er is “strongly opposed” to having her father return as felt like 20 years of therapy what the court calls a “con- servator of her person” and “strongly prefers” that Mont- By Glenn Whipp ideas of what her life breakdown or your out onto the carpet,’ ‘I gomery continue in that role Los Angeles Times should be (Brad & Jen- ‘Calgon, take me away’ don’t want to be seen,’ ‘I before her appointment expires LOS ANGELES aissance) versus the moments,” Aniston says. don’t want to be looked Saturday, Aug. 22. ennifer Aniston has authentic journey she’s “To actually look at it from at and everyone’s going As for the estate, Jamie solved the primary trying to forge, whose an actor brain observing to be talking about me Spears has been calling the Jproblem of her career: sell-by date “expired years it and acknowledging it, and judging me’ ... that’s shots since his co-conserva- How to find a role that ago” (at least, according to I had to look at it as real,” Aniston says. “I just tor Andrew M. Wallet resigned would challenge her in Billy Crudup’s dismissive opposed to pretending it loved being able to walk in March 2019. Ingham said ways she could never network exec) and who, doesn’t exist.” into it and lean into it and he expects the efforts to be expect and make the public in one of “The Morning Aniston then dives into not be ashamed of it, but “aggressively contested” by not exactly forget that she Show’s” most memorable the scene in “The Morning actually just ... it was like Jamie Spears. played Rachel on “Friends,” scenes, tells her bosses that Show’s” second episode ... “ she lets out a sound The move comes as the because that beloved sitcom she’s really, really tired of where Alex melts down of sublime satisfaction. viral #FreeBritney campaign isn’t going anywhere in being underestimated. in a limo on the way to “Ooooooooooh.” gained steam in recent weeks, our lifetime, but at least “Uh-huh,” she says, an industry awards event There were times during with fans continuing to ques- showcase her talent in a employing the comic being held in her honor. the series’ first season tion Jamie Spears’ handling way that might surprise timing she honed during a Ostensibly, the anger stems when “Morning Show” of the “Toxic” singer’s life. people. Aniston’s turn as decade on “Friends” and from the impracticality showrunner Kerry Ehrin Earlier this month, Jamie network morning anchor innumerable movie rom- of the tiny purses women would check in and ask Spears slammed the cam- Alex Levy on “The Morning coms. “I see where carry down the red carpet. Aniston: Are we pushing paign, which claims the pop Show,” the flagship series you’re going.” But it’s really about her it? Are we taking it too far? musician is being held cap- in the Apple TV+ streaming And she gladly goes there anxiety over having to put And Aniston would answer tive by him, arguing that the lineup, did just that, with me. “The Morning on a happy face during a that it was never too far. movement’s organizers are earning Aniston the best Show,” which she helped time when she’d rather Keep it coming. “conspiracy theorists.” reviews of her career, an build from the ground up be hiding under the Says Kristin Hahn, Since 2008, when she was Emmy nomination and a as a producer, felt like covers. Aniston is utterly Aniston’s longtime friend twice committed to a psychiat- SAG Award in January. a two-year cleanse that convincing in the moment, and producing partner: “I ric ward, the pop star has been “That show was 20 years forced Aniston to examine raw, empathetic and, of was so moved to tears so under the legal guardianship of therapy wrapped into 10 how she’s handled fame course, funny, when she many times, just watching of her father, lawyers and a episodes,” says Aniston, 51. over the last three decades turns on a dime at the behind the monitor and care manager. The rare legal “There were times when I and decide that she could onset of tears and sobs, brought to tears at the level arrangement, meant to pro- would read a scene and feel improve it. “Oh, Jesus, I can’t cry!” of bravery of being that tect individuals who are unable like a whole manhole cover “Cathartic, yes, and because it would ruin the truthful. I know her well to care for themselves, allows was taken off my back.” also interesting for me to makeup her stylist had enough to know when she’s the elder Spears to negotiate You might guess that look at how I always have spent hours applying. being concerned about what on his daughter’s behalf in Aniston could relate to tried to normalize being “There have been other people think, and she business, sell her property and playing a famous woman fine and ‘everything’s moments — not to that just let everything go. She control who she can see. All of whose every move is great, you know, this is level of hysteria — but exorcised a lot of conflict her purchases are logged in a scrutinized and judged, all normal,’ and then moments of ‘I don’t through this character.” spending report that is sent to who grapples daily with there are moments when want to f–-ing go here,’ (c)2020 Los Angeles Times. Distributed the court on an annual basis. people projecting their you have your private ‘I don’t want to walk by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. (c)2020 Los Angeles Times. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. The sample behind ‘WAP’ is a Baltimore club classic By Sameer Rao popular, and (“WAP”) came out, it has brought The Baltimore Sun is what they call ‘trap’ on a resurgence of dance BALTIMORE — Balti- style, so it’s very slowed music,” Ski said. “So I more club music is known down, the tempo is very expect, honestly, truly, for its fast pace, frenetic slow,” Ski said Wednes- that within the next few legs-heavy dancing and day, Aug. 19. “But actu- months, you’re going to hard-knocking beats. ally, the tempo is just see a resurgence of a lot So it may seem strange half. It’s not slow, really, of music that has come that a sample from a if you understand pro- out of Baltimore.” Baltimore club classic — duction, it’s just cut in Ski noted that the orig- specifically the 1993 hit half of what a club dance inal song came out of his “Whores in this House” tempo would be.” own Super Sundays club by radio personality and Ski, whose real name nights, which took place one-time Baltimore res- is Frank Rodriguez, said at various clubs across ident Frank Ski — would that he is heartened by the city. He called the figure so prominently the attention brought reception to the song on in a slow-paced, trap- to his song by its use the dance floor “crazy.” heavy song like in “WAP.” He called “It was a big song,” and Megan Thee Stal- “WAP,” which is the he said. “The thing that lion’s recent hit, “WAP.” first single off Cardi B’s kept it from getting even Yet to Ski, it makes upcoming second album, bigger back then was the sense that the raun- an “incredible produc- (explicit) lyrics ... which, chy “WAP,” whose tion,” praised the artist- in those times, in ‘93, official music video ry of its Colin Tilley-di- it was difficult to get by racked up over 102 mil- rected music video, with anything. Not like lion views since debut- and said it could bring it is today ... radio has ing on YouTube on about more interest in changed a lot.” Aug. 6, would rely on a Baltimore’s history Suzanne Cordeiro / AFP / Getty Images / TNS (c)2020 The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore club sample. of dance music. Distributed by Tribune Cardi B performs at the Austin City Limits Music Festival on Oct. 6, 2019, at “Now, hip-hop is very “As soon as that song Content Agency, LLC. Zilker Park in Austin, Texas.