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President Farr Re-Elected in a Landslide

07/09/2016 14:41

Citizens cheering election results posted online WWN- Whoville - West Who voters have overwhelming re-elected President William Farr to a third term in office as leader of the nation. The Election Department reports that 72% of registered citizens had cast their vote for Farr. "I...

Ruritania and West Who Establish Relations

07/05/2016 11:11

The Kingdom of Ruritania and West Who established diplomatic and cultural relations with the signing of a formal treaty. Queen Anastasia and Vice President Farr signed on behalf of each nation. The Vice President had previously met the Queen at MicroCon 2015 in Anaheim, California, USA....

Las Vegas Day Celebrated

06/14/2016 21:26

The President, Vice President, Foreign Minister and friends celebrated Las Vegas Day, in Las Vegas, Nevada. West Who is the only nation in the world to have a holiday dedicated to gambling. Celebrtating this holiday West Who government leaders stayed at the Wynn Hotel and Four Queens...

Space Agency Appeals to Congress for Funding

05/14/2016 19:19

Space Agency Director Appeals to Congress for Funding WWN - Whoville - SPEA Director K. Farr appealed to Congress to increase funding for the Space and Planet Exploration Agency. "West Who needs to target more money to Space Agency projects," said Farr. "If we are are going...

International Mail Service with Drakonberg Established

04/15/2016 18:06

Whoville - April 15, 2016 - International mail service was established between the Virtual State of Drakonberg and the Republic of West Who with the arrival of a letter from Drakonberg government official E. Hauser. Postmaster J. Farr said, "The West Who Post Office Department is pleased...

New Stamps for 2016

03/01/2016 20:27

The Post Office Department released it's first set of new stamps for 2016 featuring animals and insects. The stamps call attention to protecting animals and remind West Who citizens of this important activity. Each picture which feature an elephant, lion, killer whale and butterfly were taken by...

Advanced Drone Acquired by Space Agency

02/15/2016 18:06

Space Agency Director Kevin Farr announced that SPEA (Space and Planet Exploration Agency) had acquired an advanced drone from a U.S. corporation. Farr said that drones are becoming increasingly useful in a variety of ways. He noted that drones can perform tasks in the following areas:...

Dr. Suess Day

01/19/2016 21:45

Dr. Suess Day is March 2 which is the birthday of Dr. Suess also known as Theodor Seuss Geisel, a famous children's author. The Ministry of Education has asked Congress to set aside March 2 in West Who as a national day to promote reading. Minister of Education Anne Farr and Deputy Minister...

Earthquake Rattles West Who

01/01/2016 21:27

WWN - A 4.5 level earthquake rattled Government House in West Who. The earthquake was centered in Devore, California which is about 20 miles from the West Who border. Margaret Neiderer, the Director of the National Academy of Science, stated that no damage was done in Whoville....

Police Arrest Man Who Robbed the President

11/13/2015 18:30

American police in the City of Milwaukee arrested a man who robbed the President of West Who. American officials confirmed that a man being sought for stealing a backpack and wallet belonging to President William Farr has been apprehended. A police detective met with the President at...