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Switchblade soars: A Prineville man’s long-sought dream of a ‘flying sports car’ has just had its maiden flight
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — We’ve reported several times over the years about a Prineville man’s dream as he created the Switchblade “flying sports car,” most recently in 2020, when it hit 88 mph in runway test runs, which was calculated to be the take-off speed of the unique “cross-over” flying-driving vehicle. Sam Bousfield is the…
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Rat poison and wildlife traps found near popular Nature Reserve
Acting upon concerns raised by local residents, anti-blood sports group the Hunt Investigation Team (HIT) surveyed land owned by Allendale Estate around Welton, near Prudhoe. The estate uses the land primarily for pheasant and partridge shooting. The bodies of five dead buzzards, a barn owl, crows, and rats were found in close proximity to chewed…
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OpenAI Exploring ChatGPT’s Potential In Classrooms—Despite Critics Saying AI Promotes Cheating, Report Says
Topline OpenAI—the company behind ChatGPT—is exploring ways for its popular generative artificial intelligence platform to be used in schools, according to Reuters, marking a new undertaking for the company that’s been criticized by some educators for enabling cheating. Key Facts Brad Lightcap, chief operating officer for OpenAI, said at a San Francisco conference last week…
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Tennis, WTA – Colina Open 2023: Mandlik downs Pigossi
American Elizabeth Mandlik, the No 7 seed, advanced to the last 8 of the Colina Open by winning against Brazilian Laura Pigossi 3-6, 6-4, 6-0 at the Club Deportivo Universidad Catolica. Mandlik, ranked No 125, will play Ukrainian Yulia Starodubtsewa next. The 22-year-old American beat Peruvian wildcard Lucciana Perez Alarcon (6-1, 6-0) in the previous…
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University of Oregon announces new student-athlete mental health program collaboration
EUGENE, Ore. – A new partnership at the University of Oregon will develop programs to improve the mental health of student-athletes in K-12 schools throughout the state and also enhance care for UO student-athletes, according to college officials. UO officials said that the university’s Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health and athletics department will develop…
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Holiday decor at Hotel Bethlehem has the touch of a new interior designer after more than ten years
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — It took engineers and decorators more than 1,000 hours to plan, prepare and deck the halls at Hotel Bethlehem this holiday season. But it took mere seconds on Thursday for invited guests to “oohh” and “ahh” at the sparkling decor. For the first time in more than a decade, the hotel worked…
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With California Dairy Community Support, Dairy Council of California to Continue Its Longstanding Tradition of Nutrition Education and Advocacy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Thanks to the support of California dairy farmers, processors and families, Dairy Council of California will be continuing its cause to promote the science-based health benefits of milk and dairy foods and foster sustainable food systems. A recent California Department of Food and Agriculture public continuation hearing served as a vital platform…
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Criciúma Kids Futebol Sub-15 recebe mais de 200 atletas
Durante o feriado de Proclamação da República, o município de Criciúma recebeu equipes da região para a realização do Criciúma Kids Futebol Sub-15. O evento que aconteceu nessa quarta-feira, dia 15, contou com a participação de aproximadamente 230 atletas, de 15 equipes, que foram divididas em três chaves. A competição foi realizada no bairro Vila Floresta. O time Profut, de Criciúma, foi o…
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OSF Innovation doctor lends expertise to U.S. presidential panel
PEORIA, Ill., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Clinical informaticist for OSF HealthCare, Jonathan Handler, MD, recently spent two days participating with other experts in a discussion of technology supporting cancer patient navigation held by a panel advising the President of the United States. Dr. Handler’s invitation to participate follows his recently published research studies on breast…
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College Football Playoff set to announce music lineup for January’s national championship game
HOUSTON – The College Football Playoff is set to announce the fan events and activities leading up to the 2024 CFP National Championship on Thursday afternoon. The biggest announcement is set to be the list of musical acts who will perform at AT&T Playoff Playlist Live!, which will take place Jan. 5-7 at Shell Energy…
