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Something for everyone Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:55PMThursday's Northwest Regional Science and Engineering Fair has something for everyone, said one of its steering committee members.
Tioga man is charged in break-in Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:55PMPOWERS LAKE â” A Tioga man was in custody awaiting a bond hearing Tuesday following his arrest in connection with a break-in at a Powers Lake residence early Monday morning.
Relocation guide highlights Williston services Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:54PMPeople looking to move to Williston tend to have questions on who to contact for various services and housing information.
Opportunity to represent Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:54PMKinsi Olson of Williston was initially shocked when she was crowned Homecoming Queen of WHS in October.
Wolf Point gas station burns down Saturday Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:54PMWOLF POINT, MONT. â” Firefighters and law enforcement responded to a blaze early Saturday morning that consumed a local gas station.
Ducks' Hiller allows 'unfortunate' goal Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:52PMANAHEIM – -- No one is still quite sure how the puck got into the net after Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller seemed to have a handle on it, but it was the unfortunate moment Sunday in a wrenching 4-3 shootout loss to the Montreal Canadiens. Ryan Getzlaf...
Big brains provide clues on orcas' predisposition to kill Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:26PMPatrick Hof, vice chairman of the Department of Neuroscience at New York’s Mount Sinai School of Medicine, summed up the orca noodle as a “big brain, a really big brain” with enormous capacity.
County asks for delay in Roper Lake closure Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:23PMThe Graham County Board of Supervisors asked state officials to delay closing Roper Lake State Park for 60 days beyond its March 29 closure date — hopefully enough time to implement a plan to save the park from permanent closure.
Alleged child abuser's hearing continued Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:23PMThe preliminary hearing in the case against Tammy Renea Andrews has been continued until 3 p.m. on April 7.
Burglar caught red-handed Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:23PMA Safford man was caught lugging stolen goods from a church to his house early Sunday morning.
Safford residents: Donât forget to vote Tuesday Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:23PMRegistered voters who reside in Safford will be able to carry out their constitutional right to vote Tuesday and help elect new leaders for the city's government.
Arizona secretary of state visits Gila Valley Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:23PMArizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett presented six county employees with election certifications during the Graham County Board of Supervisors meeting Mon-day.
Parents get advice Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:22PMBehavior specialist Craig Smith speaks to parents at a meeting at the Safford Center for the Arts about how to handle their teenage children. Joining Smith on the panel and in the discussion were, from left, Toni Williams, Judge D. Corey Sanders, Father Ariel Lustan and Kristen Brockmeier-Hughes. The panel and discussion event was coordinated by Safford Elementary Principal Clay Emery.
Pima learns about council government Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:22PMThe Pima Town Council took a proactive stance in regard to how it conducts its business and heard a presentation from League of Arizona Cities and Towns Deputy Director Tom Belshe at its Tuesday meeting.
Pima Police Department seeks more grant money Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:22PMIn these times of economic insecurity, the Pima Police Depart-ment is doing what it can to defray costs to the town while helping officers' families make ends meet.
Trout event returns to LR Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:48AMLITTLE ROCK - Trout fishing is a great adventure sport in Arkansas. The beauty and complexity of the sport are what sets it apart from other forms of fishing. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and Chesapeake Energy have partnered to bring a free event designed to teach interested anglers how simple trout fishing can be.
Gatling misses February paymentCurrent bill for theater: $196,406.98 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:27AMROANOKE RAPIDS — Entrepreneur Lafayette Gatling and his company, L&M Hospitality RR LLC, are late in making the February payment to the city for the purchase of The Roanoke Rapid Theatre.
Local female veteran to be honored Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:26AMA Valley veteran will be honored tomorrow for dedication, duty and service to our nation, during the Dallas Jones Roanoke Valley Veterans Center‘s monthly Honor Ceremony.
Reward offered for missing Scotland Neck woman Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:26AMSCOTLAND NECK — A $500 reward is now being offered by the Scotland Neck Police Department for information leading to the whereabouts of 18-year old Jelesa Reynolds, of Clarkville Drive, according to Chief Joe Williams.
Arrest made in school copper theft Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:26AMHALIFAX — A local school is missing some metal parts as an investigation leads to the location of the pieces and a suspect.
Close Encounters Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:28AMWriter Charlie Kaufman definitely has a style of comedy all his own. Much like his first foray into feature length films, Being John Malkovich, Kaufman also brings a music video director to his latest script for the screen.
Miss Manners: People keep telling her to smile Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:14AMDEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the correct response when people tell me to smile? I am not at a photographer's studio or where photos are being taken.
Magic tables: Fans swear by special sites to watch basketball Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:53AMMojo is as mojo does, and in college basketball postseason, die-hard KU fans will go to any length to get their mojo working to ensure victory for the team...
Hannan downs St. Helena Central Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:40AMArchbishop Hannan’s Hawks baseball defeated St. Helena Central 9-2 Thursday to improve to 5-1 at press time. St. Helena jumped on top with two runs in the top of the first, but Hannan responded with three runs in the home half aided by three St. Helena errors along with hits by Ben Condon and Joey LaRocca. Hannan erupted for five runs in the second inning on hits by Logan Booksh, Andrew ...
Half Moon Bay Review Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:39AMThe City Council is expected to decide on several vital sewer project items during tonight’s meeting. The council could approve about $2 million worth of projects for the Sweetwater/Hagen Pump Station tonight.
Half Moon Bay Review Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:39AMPHOENIX — Amare Stoudemire and the Phoenix starters had a front-row seat for the Suns’ turnaround against the Denver Nuggets. Stoudemire had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the reserves keyed a big second quarter for the Suns in a 101-85 victory on Monday night.
Salmen falls in regionals Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:39AMSalmen’s road to a second-consecutive state ended Tuesday with a 51-45-road loss to the Istrouma Indians in the regional round of the state playoffs.
PJP II sweeps Week 1 of Golf League Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:39AMPope John Paul II’s boys and girls captured the first week of the Northlake Golf League held Tuesday at Pinewood Country Club.
Roundup: Prep basketball Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:38AMPJP II downs H.L. Bourgeois Pope John Paul II senior Andre Damiens came through on the mound and at the plate for the Jaguars in a 13-4 win over H.L. Bourgeois at home Wednesday.
Investigation yields no charges in infant’s death Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:06PMPulaski County Coroner Garland Camper said his office is waiting on microscopic tests from the state’s crime lab to determine the cause of death of 5-month-old Alexa Carter, 13111-B Cemetery Road, Cabot. She is the daughter of Kimberly Carter, Camper said.
When a dog's life weighs heavy Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:33PMMeet Frank, the British bulldog. His owner, Louise Grant, bought him on a whim one rainy weekend nearly two years ago but has discovered that just like becoming an accidental parent, he is a lot more work than she imagined.Until...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:21PMHeart-felt call for another fire station On Oct. 6, 2008 I had a significant heart attack. Thanks to the outstanding work of Peterborough fire fighters, paramedics, nurses and doctors at PRHC I am alive today.[...]
Four city slots vacant due to resignations Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:10PMMayor Mike Watson announced Monday night that several vacancies exist on boards and commissions and the city is actively soliciting resumes from those interested.
Water management salaries outpace mayor’s Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:10PMOfficially know as the Maumelle Suburban Improvement District No. 500, the nonprofit organization is one of the oldest in the state.
And the Best Actor winner should be...Colin Firth? Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:50PMLike all his Best Actor rivals, Oscar nominee Colin Firth will take that long-awaited, press-packed walk outside Hollywood's Kodak Theatre on Sunday, March 7. Can that red carpet stroll turn into a run to the winner's podium? It should say critics, but it won't.
Mercurial receiver Marshall will visit Seahawks Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:27AMSEATTLE — Despite a potentially huge price to acquire his services, the Seattle Seahawks are going to take their shot at impressing Denver wide receiver Brandon Marshall.
Bulldogs win baseball opener Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:33AMThe Douglas Bulldog baseball team kicked off its season Thursday night with a 9-3 win over Cesar Chavez High School in the first round of the Chavez Laveen Tournament being played in Phoenix.
Local Sports Briefs Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:32AMSoftball Camp March 20 There will be a Youth Softball Camp March 20 at the Douglas High School softball field.
Cochise basketball players honored Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:32AMMembers of the Cochise College men’s and women’s basketball teams have landed post season honors.
Baseball tournament coming up in April Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:32AMBISBEE - The Friends of the Warren Ballpark is hosting a Copper City Classic Vintage Baseball Tournament, Saturday, April 10 and Sunday, April 11 at Bisbee’s century-old Warren Ballpark.
Bulldogs ousted in first round of state playoffs Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:31AMThe Douglas Bulldogs first trip to the state basketball playoffs in over 10-years was short lived as the 15th seeded Bulldogs went up against a familiar foe in No. 2 seed Santa Rita who had beaten Douglas twice earlier during the regular season.
Lady Bulldogs suffer heartbreaking first round loss at state tournament Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:31AMA last second tip-in basket by Liberty lifted the ninth seeded Lions to a 41-40 win over eighth seeded Douglas Feb. 16 in the DHS gym in the first round of the 4A DII state playoffs in the HS gym.
Ironmen take over first place following 24-0 Buckeye rout Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:31AMTUCSON - The Bisbee Ironmen battled the not only the weather but also the Buckeye Warriors Saturday at Tucson High School walking away with a 24-0 victory in AzFL play.
Emily Post goes to the dogs Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:34PMA local trainer's hands-on approach might help transform your dog from a howling hound to a sit-stay master.
Gold Seeker Weekly Wrap-Up: Gold Gains 1.5% While Silver Surges Over 5% Higher This Week Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:28PMGold traded mostly slightly higher in Asia and London before it briefly fell as much as $4.95 to $1127.45 in early New York trade after the jobs report was released, but it then rose to a new session high of $1140.49 by late morning and ended with a gain of 0.24%. Silver rose to as high as $17.49 by late morning in New York before it fell back off a bit in the last couple hours of trade, but it ...
Hat, check. Pajamas, check. Iâm ready to read. Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:24PMDressed in “Cat in the Hat” pajamas and hat, John L. Ory kindergartener Sara Brooks prepares for a school day devoted to the works of Dr. Seuss. Schools across the nation annually celebrate the beloved author’s birthday with schoolwide book readings and activities. Events at Ory also included a “green eggs and ham” breakfast and readings from various parish leaders. (Staff photo by Robin Shannon.)
Rec Board questions candidates Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:24PML’Observateur LAPLACE – The candidates vying for St. John the Bapist Parish’s top job told members of the Recreation Board Monday the parish needs a more comprehensive and better funded recreation department in order to better serve the needs of the citizens.
Lâ Observateurâs ONLINE POLL Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:24PML’Observateur LAPLACE – Another Winter Olympics has come and gone. Medals have been awarded, and the athletes have returned to their respective countries.
Airline wreck kills 84-year-old man Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:24PML’Observateur LAPLACE – A single-vehicle crash on Airline Highway near Hemlock Drive Friday afternoon claimed the life of a LaPlace man, according to a release from State Police.
St. Charles man charged with kidnapping, assault Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:24PML’Observateur HAHNVILLE – A St. Charles Parish man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting his ex-wife Saturday evening was arrested Sunday night after a massive manhunt, Sheriff Greg Champagne said Monday.