Preserving animal’s skull is an easy, inexpensive project

The bighorn ram had been dead long enough that the horn sheaths had been separated from the skull by critters scavenging for a meal. We had happened upon a treasure.

Spare change tweet generates big money for COVID aid

As sportswriter Andy Larsen was sorting his spare change — some from a childhood piggy bank shaped like SpongeBob SquarePants — it struck him: Other people in Utah could use the money more than he could.

Nevada fishing report, Nov. 25, 2020

Lake Mead anglers are seeing topwater action for striped bass in the mornings. Others are reporting larger striper catches when jigging around 100 feet.

Despite virus risk, millions in US travel for Thanksgiving

Millions of Americans took to the skies and hit the road ahead of Thanksgiving at the risk of pouring gasoline on the coronavirus fire, disregarding increasingly dire warnings that they stay home and limit their holiday gatherings to members of their own household.

 
Biden appeals for unity in Thanksgiving address

President-elect Joe Biden appealed for unity Wednesday in a Thanksgiving-eve address to the nation asking Americans to “steel our spines” for a fight against the coronavirus that he predicted would continue for months.

Duchess of Sussex writes about her miscarriage in summer

The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage in July, giving a personal account of the traumatic experience in hope of helping others.

Police K9 handlers file lawsuit over compensation

Four police K-9 handlers have filed a lawsuit against the Metropolitan Police Department and the state retirement system, contending their compensation does not match the time it takes to care for and supervise police service dogs.