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Local Print Shop Wins City Award for Community Spirit

March 5, 2026

A small print shop that started in a garage has earned recognition from city officials for its positive impact on the town. The business, known as The Hairy Ant, was given a “Spirit of St. Charles Award” at the February 2 city council meeting. The award highlights how local companies can help a comm

politics

State Education Funding Approved After Water‑Park Debate

March 5, 2026

The Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee gave the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) a $1. 75 million boost, a bit shy of the $2 million it asked for. The cut came after lawmakers questioned a pricey workshop that took place at a water‑park resort in Wisconsin Dells. Earlier this month, the comm

health

Bringing Cancer Drugs into Everyday Care

March 5, 2026

Countries are now finding ways to put life‑saving cancer medicines onto their health lists. The move follows a global guide that tells governments which drugs are most essential for treating common illnesses. By adding these medicines to national plans, health workers can give patients the right tre

science

Machine Learning Helps Pick and Test the Best Probiotic Bacteria

March 5, 2026

The world of probiotics is growing fast, thanks to new computer tricks and big data tools. Scientists now use machine learning (ML) to sift through huge amounts of biological information, from DNA sequences to the chemicals bacteria produce. This new approach lets them choose promising probiotic str

weather

Storm Season Builds: Many States Face Weeks of Dangerous Weather

March 5, 2026

The weather radar is pointing a warning toward large parts of the United States, signaling that people in the south and central regions should brace for a chain of severe storms. The national agency says that damage from winds, hail and tornadoes will peak on Friday, yet danger could linger each day

weather

Fog Hits Chicago, Cancels Over 100 Flights

March 5, 2026

Chicago woke to a blanket of thick mist that made driving feel like navigating through smoke. The city’s traffic cameras revealed streets shrouded in almost zero visibility, making the morning commute a risky affair. Meteorologists warned that the fog would linger until noon and could last all

weather

Worcester Faces Another Snow Shake‑Up

March 5, 2026

The town of Worcester is preparing for a new burst of winter weather that will hit between 5 p. m. Thursday and noon Friday. Forecasts warn of a mix of snow, sleet, and a small amount of ice that could build up to three inches in some spots. \n\n Residents north of the Massachusetts Turnpike and tho

crime

Crime Calls Drop in Framingham, Police Report

March 5, 2026

Framingham police officials have released new data that shows a small decline in emergency calls and arrests compared to the previous month. In February, officers answered 3, 024 urgent requests for help and carried out 60 arrests, while also issuing 64 summonses. The numbers were higher in January,

crime

Kid of a federal contractor nabbed for $46 million crypto theft

March 5, 2026

A young man linked to a federal contractor was taken into custody after authorities say he stole about $46 million in cryptocurrency from the U. S. Marshals Service. The suspect, whose father runs a company that supplies “critical services” to federal agencies, was caught on the Caribbean island of

politics

Iowa Lawmakers Push Harder Crime Rules

March 5, 2026

The Iowa House has moved forward with a new set of laws that aim to make the state tougher on criminal activity. The package includes changes that could increase penalties for certain offenses and adjust how the court system handles repeat offenders. Some supporters say these measures will help keep

Local Print Shop Wins City Award for Community Spirit

State Education Funding Approved After Water‑Park Debate

Bringing Cancer Drugs into Everyday Care

Machine Learning Helps Pick and Test the Best Probiotic Bacteria

Storm Season Builds: Many States Face Weeks of Dangerous Weather

Fog Hits Chicago, Cancels Over 100 Flights

Worcester Faces Another Snow Shake‑Up

Crime Calls Drop in Framingham, Police Report

Kid of a federal contractor nabbed for $46 million crypto theft

Iowa Lawmakers Push Harder Crime Rules

Kid of a federal contractor nabbed for $46 million crypto theft