Traveling exotic animal exhibition draws criticism

Traveling exotic animal exhibition draws criticism

The North Platte Telegraph Big Cat Rescue Entertainment arrived at the Platte River Mall on Wednesday with a collection of exotic animals on display, and possible controversy following behind them.

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Lowell woman faces numerous charges in abuse of her animals

A 62-year-old woman faces numerous charges after dead and neglected dogs were found at her rural Lowell home on Friday. Lake County Sheriff’s Department Detective Michelle Weaver said Saturday that 17 dogs were rescued and about 15 others were discovered dead in a freezer at a house in the 7800 block of West 245th Avenue, near Schneider. The freezer was in a garage.Weaver said she assumed the ...

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Watson vs. Humans: Score One for Congress

I.B.M.’s Watson may have pummeled Jeopardy! champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter last month, but last week, a New Jersey Congressman beat the question-and-answer supercomputer.

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