WINNIPEG As residents in northern Manitoba are being evacuated due to wildfires in the area, a Winnipeg-based animal welfare and rescue organization is raising concerns about dogs that are being left behind. Save a Dog Network Canada said many pets and strays have been left behind due to difficult circumstances related to the fires. These are loving owners that care about their animals, said Katie Powell, the president and founder of Save a Dog. I don t think anyone is even thinking about how to round up a couple hundred 60 pound strays and owned dogs. She said the main priority is getting the people in the community safe.
Elliott Strikes Out 17 As Boyd Buchanan Rolls, 10-2
Lady Bucs Now 12-6 And Now Face Top-Seeded Grace Christian In Knoxville Saturday Thursday, May 6, 2021 - by John Hunt
It was do or die time for the Boyd Buchanan softball team Thursday afternoon and they decided it wasn’t time for their season to end.
Hosting the Lady Lions from King’s Academy, the Lady Bucs improved to 12-6 with the 10-2 victory.
King’s Academy ends its season at 18-14.
The Lady Bucs have some good hitters in their lineup, but they’ve gotten into this bad habit of waiting late in games to start producing at the plate. That was the case on Thursday as nine of their 10 runs scored in the final three innings.
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Homelessness crisis rises across the US Midwest
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released its 2020 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) on March 18. Also called the Point-in-Time (PIT) report, the AHAR graphs changes in the numbers of sheltered and unsheltered homeless people from year to year. The PIT report concluded that nationally, homelessness had increased even before the economic impact of the pandemic. 580,466 people were homeless on a single night in January 2020 an increase of 2.2 percent from 2019. Homelessness has increased for the previous four years.
The economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have already resulted in a sharp increase in homelessness in the Midwest. A larger crisis looms when the federal eviction moratorium, extended again on March 29 through June 30, is allowed to expire. The federal eviction moratorium has never included rent forgiveness for tenants, meaning that thousands of dollars of debt are accumulating that cann