Isadora is a beautiful one-year-old Lab/Pit mix. She loves to play and enjoys running. If you would like hiking pal with lots of energy, she is your girl. Isadora is looking for a forever home where she will be able to learn the finer points of walking on a leash. If you need a best friend, she is waiting to meet you. Come out and take her for a walk.

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Feral cats versus the gangster rats

Watson here, and I was surprised to learn that rats are a huge problem in America’s big cities. Orkin Pest Control Co., has named Chicago the rattiest city in the United States. I knew that Chicago was the gangster capital at one time, but I had no idea that the rats had become gangsters.

• By By Kathleen Williams-Miller
• June 23, 2021