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'Remarkably rotund' Chicago beaver becomes an online celebrity
A Chicago nonprofit is asking social media users to help name a "remarkably rotund" beaver caught on camera in the city.
Chicagoans voting to name 'especially plump' beaver spotted on Southwest Side
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A likely-pregnant beaver spotted in Chicago has captivated the hearts of social media. Non-profit Urban Rivers said they set up cameras along the Southwest Side to study the beavers in the Chicago River. Cameras caught an "especially plump" beaver roaming near Pilsen, Bridgeport and McKinley Park.
Pregnant beaver spotted along Chicago River's South Branch
A new celebrity is making waves in Chicago — and she's the talk of Chicago's South and Southwest sides. The environmental nonprofit group Urban Rivers spotted the female beaver along the South Branch of the Chicago River.
Chicago’s Newest Celebrity Is An Obese Beaver That Needs A Name
The Windy City has a new viral sensation and the Urban Rivers organization is seeking the public's help to name Chicago's fat beaver that has everyone
Chicagoans voting to name 'robust' beaver
Chasten Buttigieg, who is married to former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, called out Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy for taking two of his sons on a presidential delegation to the Daytona 500 this past weekend. Duffy, a former Fox News host, posted a video Sunday to the social platform X with his sons, Patrick and John-Paul,…
‘Plump’ beaver is Chicago’s newest viral sensation. Now, it just needs a name
Chicago's new furry friend, a beaver, is a viral sensation seeking a name from the public. Environmental nonprofit Urban Rivers is hosting a contest to help.
Pregnant Chicago beaver needs a name
The environmental nonprofit group Urban Rivers spotted the female beaver along the South Branch of the Chicago River. The group is calling her “remarkably rotund” and say she is likely pregnant.
'Remarkably rotund' beaver found on Chicago's South Side
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Former Ohio State offensive lineman Ben Christman’s cause of death was revealed in his obituary. The obituary, written on Hummel Funeral Homes’ website, said Christman died in his sleep from natural causes. The 21-year-old from Akron died on Feb. 11, one day before his 22nd birthday, in Nevada at an off-campus […]
Meet the Chicago River’s latest star: a big beaver
A large beaver is turning heads on the Chicago River, but she needs a name. Urban Rivers Volunteer Coordinator Stephen Meyer says this big beaver is easy to spot.
Bubbly Creek beaver gains online fame — but what should it be named?
A large beaver spotted in Bubbly Creek on the southwest branch of the Chicago River has sparked a citywide naming effort ...
Friday Favorite: Naming Chicago River beaver
Brhett Vickery chooses the naming contest for a viral South Side beaver as her ‘Friday Favorite.’ Love the WGN Morning News?
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The Rundown: Another round of frigid temperatures
Ice and snow covers Promontory Point and the surrounding Lakefront Trail, as temperatures plummet in the Chicago area on Feb.
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Amber Alert issued for missing pregnant teen Sophia Martha Franklin in Wisconsin
CHICAGO (CBS) --An Amber Alert has been issued ... Sophia was last seen at her home in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, about 60 miles northwest of Milwaukee, around 9 p.m. Sunday, police said.
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