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pressdemocrat.com > 03/18/2026 > blondie-the-bear-who-injured-monrovia-woman-over-the-weekend-is-euthanized

Blondie, the bear who injured a Monrovia woman over the weekend, is euthanized

12+ hour, 41+ min ago  (901+ words) Even as 3,704 people signed a petition to try and save her, Blondie the Monrovia bear that swiped at and injured a woman on Saturday, March 14, was euthanized, officials with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced Wednesday. DNA…...

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pressdemocrat.com > article > news > alaska-man-gifted-22000-motorcycle-by-russian-government-after-viral-inte

Alaska man gifted $22,000 motorcycle by Russian government after viral interview

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (405+ words) Warren already owned one Ural motorcycle, purchased from a neighbor. He was out running errands on it a week before the summit when a Russian television crew saw him and asked for an interview. Warren told the crew about his…...

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pressdemocrat.com > article > news > trump-and-putin-to-meet-in-alaska-for-high-stakes-summit-on-russia-ukraine

Trump says no agreement on ending Russia's war in Ukraine; Putin says there’s an 'understanding"

7+ mon, 3+ day ago  (427+ words) President Donald Trump said he and Vladimir Putin didn't reach a deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine after meeting on Friday as the two leaders offered scant details on what was discussed but heaped praise on each other. In…...

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pressdemocrat.com > article > napa > kennedy-park-homeless-shelter-removal

Kennedy Park homeless site removed as Napa wraps relocation effort

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (269+ words) The relocation site was for residents of the park's homeless encampment the city began clearing in December. The city of Napa has dismantled a temporary campsite in Kennedy Park that was set up earlier this year as a relocation area…...

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pressdemocrat.com > article > news > the-national-weather-service-issues-alaskas-first-ever-heat-advisory

The National Weather Service issues Alaska's first ever heat advisory

9+ mon, 2+ day ago  (570+ words) The first ever heat advisory has been issued in the state of Alaska. It's not the first instance of unusually high temperatures in what many consider the nation's coldest state, but the National Weather Service only recently allowed for heat…...

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pressdemocrat.com > article > news > an-alaska-mothers-day-tradition-mingling-with-ice-age-survivors-on-a-farm

An Alaska Mother's Day tradition: Mingling with ice age survivors on a farm

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (625+ words) It is one of Alaska's favorite Mother's Day traditions, getting up close and personal with animals that have survived the ice age. It is one of Alaska's favorite Mother's Day traditions, getting up close and personal with animals that have…...