Month: August 2024

Diverse Entertainment Awaits at Meigs County Fair

Diverse Entertainment Awaits at Meigs County Fair

This year's Meigs County Fair will offer an exciting array of entertainment options, promising something for everyone. From thrilling rides and games to live music and agricultural displays, attendees will find a variety of activities to enjoy. The fair aims to cater to all age groups, ensuring that both families and individuals can have a memorable experience. In addition to the usual fair attractions, there will be special performances and competitions during the event. Local vendors will also be present, offering a variety of food and goods to delight visitors. Whether you're a fan of traditional fairground fun or looking…
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Weekly Entertainment Highlights: August 6, 2024

Weekly Entertainment Highlights: August 6, 2024

Stay up to date on live entertainment events in our community for the week of August 6, 2024. Listings are based on space availability, with a full list available online. Events this week: Live Music at Hood Crest Winery Family Activities at the Park Special Events at Trout Lake Hall "Charlotte's Web" Show at the Bingen Theater Bird watching walks Live Music at Clark & ​​Lewie's Live Music at The Pines Outdoor movie nights at Daubenspeck Park Live Music at the Hood River Hotel Music and movies at Mt. Hood Meadows Live Music at Ferment Brewing Summer concert at Walking…
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Disney Announces Price Hikes for Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+ Streaming Services

Disney Announces Price Hikes for Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+ Streaming Services

Disney is set to raise subscription fees for its streaming platforms, including Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+, starting in mid-October. The company announced Tuesday that most plans for these services will see a $1-2 per month price increase. The biggest increase will be Hulu’s live TV packages, which will increase by $6 per month. For Disney+, the basic plan will now cost $9.99 per month, while the premium plan will be priced at $15.99. Hulu’s ad-supported plan will cost $9.99 per month, and the ad-free version will cost $18.99. ESPN+, which includes ads, will be priced at $11.99 per month. These…
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10-Year Treasury Yield Bounces Back from Yearly Low

10-Year Treasury Yield Bounces Back from Yearly Low

Treasury yields rebounded on Tuesday as investors reacted to Monday's sell-off in global markets. As of 5:12 a.m. ET, the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield had risen more than 5 basis points to 3.8371%. That rise followed Monday’s decline, which marked the lowest level for the 10-year yield since June 2023. Meanwhile, the 2-year Treasury yield rose more than 7 basis points to 3.9627%. It’s important to note that yields and prices move inversely, with one basis point equaling 0.01%. Global markets looked poised to recover from Monday's sharp decline. U.S. stocks began the new month lower, weighed down by fresh…
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