Families In Need of School Supplies (R News) They are basic school supplies. Basics that are luxuries for some families in Rochester during tough economic times. With 80 percent of the students in the Rochester City School District living in poverty, school supply drives have always been important.
The dog days of summer (Coeur d'Alene Press) In network television, there are absolutes. Crime dramas, no matter how putrid, draw huge ratings. Good shows survive to see a second season only 5 percent of the time. And September always means something new is on the horizon.
Longtime fur processor enjoys his job (Marion Chronicle-Tribune) Owner Al Denny, right, and grandson Jason Tedder with dog food and other supplies for sale at D&D Fur. jmorehead@chronicle-tribune.com Alan Denny began trapping animals and collecting the furs as a 10-year-old boy.