Tom Skilling Robservations on the media beat: Demetrius Ivory With superstar weatherman Tom Skilling adding a leading role on WGN-Channel 9's new 10 p. m. newscast starting Monday, something had to give. In this case, it's the Tribune Media station's midday newscast. "We all know there's only one Tom Skilling, and with his role at 10 p. m., we needed to shift his schedule a bit, " said Greg Easterly, president and general manager of WGN. "He'll continue his weather reports on the 9 p. news, as well as the evening news at 4 p. and 5 p. " The incomparable Skilling, 63, has been WGN's chief meteorologist since 1978. Replacing him on "WGN Midday News, " which airs from 11 a. to 1 p. m., will be meteorologist Demetrius Ivory, who'll also continue to appear on "WGN Morning News" from 4 to 6 a. m. Becky Schlikerman Three more Sun-Times staffers signed off from the paper last week in unrelated moves: Reporter Becky Schlikerman left to join the staff of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
The UAE and Bahrain have announced the launch of a travel corridor for people who have been vaccinated against Covid-19. The vaccine corridor allows vaccinated passengers to travel between the two countries without the need for quarantine in either destination. It will be in operation from the first day of Eid Al Fitr. With Bahrain a little more than an hour's flight from the UAE, the country could be a good pick for those wanting a change of scenery without having to travel too far from home. If you're considering taking a trip to the Gulf island in the near future, this guide answers any questions you may have, from the precautionary measures that need to be followed to the restrictions in place once you arrive. Who can fly to Bahrain? Travellers flying to Bahrain must complete an online health declaration and download the BeAware Bahrain app. Courtesy Four Seasons Entry to Bahrain is currently restricted to Bahraini citizens and residents, GCC citizens and passengers eligible to obtain a visa on arrival or an eVisa.
The Oregon National Historic trail is famous for its unparalleled natural scenic beauty. The Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument is another favorite tourist destination of Idaho that displays fossils of different species of animals and plants. The Lewis and Clark National Historic trail offers the tourists a wonderful scope to stay close to nature and enjoy the picturesque landscape of the place. The Minidoka Internment National Monument houses a visitor center that provides relevant information on the unique history of Minidoka during World War II. The Idaho State Map pinpoints the exact geographical location of the national parks. How many National Parks in Idaho? There are six national parks in Idaho managed by the National Park Service. These include recreational areas, archaeological sites, nature preserve and Volcanic Parks. These national parks are: City of Rocks National Reserve Minidoka National Historic Site Craters of Moon National Monument and Preserve Hagerman Fossil National Monument Nez Perce National Historical Park Yellowstone National Park Best National Parks in Idaho S. No Name Area Established Location 1 City of Rocks National Reserve 14, 407 acres (5, 830 ha) 18.