05/11/11 As the NFL creeps further away from the draft and closer to football purgatory, the uncertainty over an ability to relay actual football news has gotten a little nerve-racking. But fear not, because there's still plenty in the queue this week, as we've combed through every artificial piece of grass that we could find to bring you a Two-Minute Drill that reeks of natural pigskin. 1. It's pretty ...
05/11/11 A 10-year-old girl awaiting a heart transplant in Toronto has captivated the spirit of her school back in Peterborough. St. Patrick's School has dedicated its Jump Rope for Heart campaign to honour Grade 5 pupil Ashley Stinson, who is currently living at the Ronald McDonald House in Toronto.[...]
05/11/11 PATRICK CONDON Associated Press ARDEN HILLS, Minn. The owners of the Minnesota Vikings said Tuesday the team's future is in the suburbs, announcing a deal with Ramsey County to collaborate on a $1.1 billion retractable-roof football stadium about 10 miles north of their current home at the Metrodome in downtown Minneapolis. The deal between the Vikings and Ramsey County, announced to great ...
05/11/11 Bengals coach Marvin Lewis has operated this offseason like Carson Palmer has already retired. He echoed that stance in a conference call with fans on Wednesday, but acknowledged that there's another possible scenario.
05/03/11 Hundreds of brand name purses will be auctioned Saturday by a group of North Platte cancer survivors. Proceeds benefit the Relay for Life and a lesser known program -- Gift of Hope.
05/03/11 Soul Daddy opened Monday at the Mall of America, to the delight of some diners and disappointment of others.
05/03/11 The North Platte Telegraph HuskerRadio and the Platte River Mall will be hosting the Nebraska Outdoor Expo on April 1-3.
05/03/11 The North Platte Telegraph A sprinkle of copper and silver glittered below the surface of the water of the Wish Away Child Abuse Wishing Well on Wednesday, thanks to people who have already responded to the Wish Away Child Abuse campaign.
05/03/11 A House subcommittee is poised to cancel 3,500 gravesite reservations for Arlington National Cemetery, requests that violate a 1962 Army policy and are offensive to major veterans organizations.
05/03/11 The North Platte Telegraph From the designer to the handmade, the oversized to the pocket-sized, this weekend's Bag Lady Tea and Purse Auction is guaranteed to have something for everyone.
05/03/11 The North Platte Telegraph Shoppers at the third annual Relay for Life fundraiser will be spared the indignity of purchasing a knock-off handbag, thanks to the vigilance of Homeland Security.
04/20/11 HEPPNER, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BEO Bancorp (OTCBB:BEOB) and its subsidiary, Bank of Eastern Oregon, announced 1st quarter 2011 consolidated net income of $501,000, or $0.54 per share, compared to $444,000, or $0.49 per share for first quarter 2010. Total assets were $249.7 million, up 4.7% year over year. Net loans of $191.1 million were up 9.0% from the same period in 2010, while deposits were ...
04/04/11 Defense attorney Daniel Koenig is finally commenting on the Dale Hill trial, just three days after his client was acquitted of murder and kidnapping charges in the death of Stephanie Condon.
04/01/11 ROSEBURG, Ore. -- The man accused in the kidnapping and murder of teenager Stephanie Condon was found not guilty Friday. After a day of deliberations, the jury found Dale Wayne Hill not guilty on all charges, KMTR reported. Hill was scheduled to be released Friday afternoon. The jury began deliberations Thursday in the trial of the man accused of the 1998 murder. Timeline: Stephanie Condon ...
04/01/11 The jury deliberated for one day in finding Dale Wayne Hill, 41, not guilty. Stephanie Condon, who had been babysitting her cousin's twin toddlers, was discovered missing in October 1998. Her body was not found until March 2009.
04/01/11 The Douglas County jury handed down the verdict Friday afternoon. read more
03/27/11 Wet weather continued to create soft ground Saturday, hampering road crews trying to clear mud and repair damage on Highway 1 north and south of Big Sur, but the National Weather Service reported that diminishing rain has returned all but one Monterey County river to safe levels.
03/27/11 The Adrian school district and its teachers union are in the early stages of contract negotiations, but the positive working relationship that both sides reported earlier this year has hit a snag on the question of whether the school board should take action to cause the current contract to expire as scheduled, or allow it to continue past June 30. Formal bargaining sessions for the new contract ...
03/25/11 TUCSON - The National Border Patrol Council, said in a press statement today that recent comments made by Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano concerning border safety, "Are wrong and give citizens a false sense of security." regarding Napolitano's statement made during a visit of Arizona border towns this week, when she stated that the idea that violence is spilling into U.S. border ...
03/25/11 By Johanna Kaiser Sentinel & Enterprise Correspondent BOSTON -- Grass-roots activists might have to hit the pavement harder next election season under a proposed amendment that would more than double the number of signatures required to |