05/13/11 The Texas House late Thursday approved a bill that would make invasive pat-downs at Texas airports a crime, after a former Miss USA said she felt "molested" at the Dallas/Fort Worth airport last month.
05/08/11 Sen. Jon Tester hunts, farms, has seven fingers, and could well determine his party's fate in 2012. So why are they calling him a sellout? By Andrew Romano.
04/28/11 Yesterday was an electrifying day for meteorologists. What we were watching across the Deep South was nothing short of historic, dozens of (large/violent/long-lasting) tornadoes on the ground - simultaneously. It appears that Alabama was hardest hit, but the number and intensity of tornadoes may have been greater than any day since April 3, 1974, when the "Super Outbreak" spawned 148 tornadoes ...
04/27/11 2011 DRAKE RELAYS At Drake Stadium, Des Moines April 28-30 AREA QUALIFIERS
04/26/11 The South Dakota athletic department has announced the 2011 Coyote Sports Hall of Fame class. Five athletes will join former Coyote women's basketball coach Chad Lavin and special contributor Jim Houtz as inductees in 2011.
04/25/11 The D.C.-based non-profit the Aspen Institute has ranked the nation's top 120 community colleges. Dr. Jill Biden, a community college professor, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan helped present the winners today. The analysis and resulting list are part of an initiative to improve graduation rates among the six million Americans who enroll in the primarily [... ]
04/13/11 GRAND FORKS - Kristen Borysewicz is upset with whoever decided to keep a waterlogged Interstate 29 open Sunday. Talk about this topic
04/13/11 ARBORG -- The swollen Icelandic River compounded overland flooding in Arborg and destroyed a pedestrian bridge in Riverton as the Interlake communities dealt with their second flood in three years.
04/10/11 On his 49th wedding anniversary, Art Schumacher told his beloved Jeanette to close her eyes. While she waited in the living room of their North Raleigh home, Art pulled out bundles of $1 bills and stacked them near her. Art explained that his gift totaled $17,885 - one bill for each day of their marriage.
04/07/11 TEMPE, AZ (April 7, 2011) - The picture for the Turner Conference Semi Finals became clear on Wednesday night as the Colorado Eagles, Missouri Mavericks and Fort Wayne Komets joined the Rapid City Rush as the Turner Conference teams advancing to the Semi Finals.
04/01/11 Lake Erie was in a good mood this week, encouraging fishermen to jump the gun and head to the reefs where walleye should be hanging out at this time of year.
03/31/11 FARGO - They clobbered Cleveland, fought off Philadelphia and knocked New Orleans out of contention. But folks in Bradford, Pa., weren't talking much trash Wednesday about Fargo, their final opponent in The Weather Channel's "America's Toughest Weather City" tournament. Talk about this topic
03/31/11 You've gotta be light on your feet to compete in early-season track meets. Just days before "The Mini" track meet on March 25-26 at The Dome in Anchorage, the Eagle River boys' 4x400-meter relay wasn't a team at all.
03/29/11 Spencer school board members finalized a list of four finalists to interview for their district's superintendent position during a closed special session Monday night. The finalists include: Le Mars...
03/28/11 share: digg facebook twitter Jessop, who served as bishop of the twin FLDS border towns of Hildale, Utah, and Colorado City, Ariz., said Monday his rise to the presidency is not an attempt to take over the church, but rather the fulfillment of an earlier directive from Jeffs. An attempt to reach Jeffs at the Texas jail where is being held was unsuccessful Monday, and a telephone call to his ...
03/22/11 A Rapid City man is appealing his murder conviction to the SD Supreme Court saying he helped his friend commit suicide.
03/21/11 Critics of dove hunting have long prevailed in the Statehouse, but that may be about to change. State lawmakers say a dove-hunting bill has a clear shot at passage this year. MORE FROM IOWA POLITICS INSIDER Don't miss a thing: Subscribe to the politics blog Analysis and commentary from Kathie Obradovich
03/19/11 Effective April 1, the North Metro Realtors Association (NMRA) will join the St. Paul Area Association of Realtors (SPAAR) to become one of the biggest realtors associations in the state.
03/18/11 PORT ROYAL -The arrival of tundra swans in Long Point Bay is not only a sure sign of spring, it signals the beginning of a new tourist season in Norfolk.
03/18/11 PORT ROYAL -The arrival of tundra swans in Long Point Bay is not only a sure sign of spring, it signals the beginning of a new tourist season in Norfolk. When the snow-white swans arrive, birdwatchers by the dozen can't be far behind.[...] |