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The pace of population change in most New York counties slowed during 2023.

lapped up the mountain scenery of the US-34 scenic drive; and marvelled at Wind River Canyon, gateway to Thermopolis and its extensive thermal springs. Even better, looking at the map, we saw we were ...

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This story was updated to add new information. Hundreds of celebrities took to social media on National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, encouraging their mass of followers to vote in the ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 79% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C). Cloudy with a high of 64 °F (17.8 °C ...

Sunny with a high of 70 °F (21.1 °C). Winds ENE at 13 to 16 mph (20.9 to 25.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 51 °F (10.6 °C ...