Iditarun engages students with scaled race and Iditarod lore
Students from kindergarten through third grade joined a junior Iditarun at the school featuring a balloon finish near the entrance. Volunteers including UTBP players supplied water and popsicles as groups of middle school teachers and pupils created documentary projects about Alaska and the Iditarod while math lessons scaled the course. Participants praised the event for its fun yet tiring challenge and learned about sled dogs, terrain, and Alaska’s climate.
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Odessa affordable housing expansion aims to fill three townhomes
Odessa Affordable Housing and Odessa Housing Finance Corp plan to fill three three bedroom townhomes with public servants like teachers and police at Copus Circle 900 block in Odessa. The units cost 120 000 and sit in a larger 28 home development funded with city support. City Council raised the income cap to 110 percent of the median to widen eligibility and opened rentals as well, amid a slowing oil boom and softer sales. Public servants expressed interest in leasing. district plans shifted to a FHA loan and larger project with walking trails gardens and a senior center, aiming to attract workers who struggle to live in Odessa.
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Schlumberger to cut jobs amid oil price slump worldwide
Schlumberger, the world’s largest oilfield services provider with bases in Paris Houston London and The Hague, plans job cuts as activity declines. Chairman Paul Kibsgaard cites price pressure and widespread cancellations as the industry enters a cash crisis after oil prices plunged since mid-2014.
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