{"id":5553,"date":"2017-08-09T07:52:41","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T11:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=5553"},"modified":"2020-06-19T05:51:51","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T09:51:51","slug":"wednesday-morning-news-august-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2017\/08\/09\/wednesday-morning-news-august-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Morning News &#8211; August 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Sunny early this morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers late this afternoon. High 18. UV index 7 or high.<\/p>\n<p>Marine &#8211;\u00a0Wind light becoming southeast 10 knots this morning then backing to east 10 this afternoon. Wind becoming variable 10 near midnight then increasing to east 15 Thursday afternoon. Wind backing to northeast 15 Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Waves &#8211; one half metre or less building to one half to one metre Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits<\/strong> &#8211; MNR Forest Fires &#8211;\u00a0One new fire was discovered on Aug 7. Wawa 14 is currently under control at 0.1 of a hectare. There have been no new fires discovered by the afternoon of Aug 8.\u00a0There are 17\u00a0active fires in the region, 15 of which are located in the far north. Most northern fires are being observed\u00a0to allow ecological benefits to occur naturally.\u00a0The fire hazard is currently low to moderate across the region.<\/p>\n<p>Michipicoten First Nation begins their Annual Youth &amp; Elder&#8217;s Gathering today. The Schedule of Events can be found on their website (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.michipicoten.com\/latest_news\/youth-elders-gathering-schedule-of-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>click here<\/strong><\/span><\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather &#8211;\u00a0Sunny early this morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers late this afternoon. High 18. UV index 7 or high. Marine &#8211;\u00a0Wind &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-12 13:15:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5553"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33136,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5553\/revisions\/33136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}