The euro climbed on optimism that euro-zone officials will soon take measures to contain the region’s debt crisis.
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Anthony Walker of Bowling Green, a bill poster with Southeastern Displays, climbs a ladder Monday to begin changing the advertisement on a billboard on Campbell Lane.
However, Toledo-Lucas County Health Department's Vaughn Jackson says there are ways to prevent bringing bed bugs home.
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Thousands of Wichitans are preparing for holiday road trips this week just as gas prices are surging to their highest levels of the year.
Although the nation has never spent a Christmas with -a-gallon gas, AAA’s FuelGaugeReport.com set the nation’s average price for regular last week at .98 a gallon.
The Kansas average was .88, while the average in Wichita was .86. Prices in the 48 continental states ranged from a low of .74 in Colorado to a high of .62 in California.
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We like trees here at TreeHugger. And we like to do interviews too. So it’s only natural that UpTrees caught my eye. It’s a project by Norwegian Henrik G. Dahle, an artist and “social engineer”, who has decided to climb a tree every day for a year, and to have a conversation with someone interesting while he’s doing it. …Read the full story on TreeHugger

The euro continued to slide Monday despite a bailout being agreed over the weekend, hitting a two-month low…..
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Despite their best efforts to keep costs down, Kanawha County officials continue to watch their regional jail bill rise. Last year, county officials were able to save large amounts on the jail bill compared with previous y…
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Christian “Chris” Pruchnic, the climber who died Saturday afternoon on a treacherous ice climbing route on Thatchtop Mountain Rocky Mountain National Park, was the chair of the Front Range
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photo: Duncan Harris/Creative Commons
Worldwatch Institute‘s latest report on global coal use seems encouraging on one hand–for the first time in the past 10 years, global coal use stagnated–but discouraging on the other–demand for coal in India and China (in parti…Read the full story on TreeHugger

Climbing to new heights — one Boone County native is going to extremes to pay tribute to the fallen West Virginia miners.
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