Petoskey rounds out 2011 schedule

04/20/11 At long last, Petoskey High School has a nine-game football schedule for the 2011 season.

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Loans available for businesses hit by snow

04/20/11 The Small Business Administration is offering low-interest working capital loans to small businesses in Oklahoma and Arkansas that were affected economically by severe snowstorms that occurred Jan. 31 ...

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Small Oklahoma Businesses Hurt By Snowstorms May Be Eligible For Loans

04/20/11 The Small Business Administration is offering low-interest working capital loans to small businesses in Oklahoma affected economically by severe snowstorms that occurred Jan. 31 through Feb. 5.

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Kennewick loses appeal in contract breach with former golf course operator

04/13/11 Kennewick owes almost $3.7 million to the former operator of the Columbia Park Golf Course after los

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PREP GIRLS ROUNDUP: Watts RBI single gives Northside win over Greensboro

04/13/11 Anna Henderson scored on a Karley Watts single in the bottom of the seventh inning to give Northside a 3-2 win over Greensboro in Class 3A, Area 7 softball on Tuesday.

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New Redistricting Plan Splits County

04/12/11 The Associated Press Rep. Tracy Pennartz, D-Fort Smith, right, discusses a redistricting map with Rep. Duncan Baird, R-Lowell, on Monday before a meeting of the House Committee on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs at the state Capitol in Little Rock.

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County gets peek at Shelby SuperCars

04/12/11 PROSSER -- Benton County commissioners gave an enthusiastic endorsement Monday for Jerod Shelby'

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Jury finds Young guilty of murder in gang slaying

04/12/11 Donald Young, who prosecutors said gunned down Kasean Benton in 2009 in Providence , was also found guilty of six other felonies related to the shooting

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Medium waves still a danger, professor warns

04/04/11 NEW BUFFALO - When it comes to dangerous rip currents in Lake Michigan, the ones caused by medium-sized waves are deadlier than the even stronger currents caused by big waves, a University of Notre Dame professor said Wednesday.

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Risk Takers -- There's no denying the entrepreneurial spirit of local business owners

04/03/11 With each gallon of milk shipped from his Sunnyside dairy, Bill Scheenstra's reputation is on the line. Same goes for every income tax form filed by bookkeeper Jose A. Maga?a of Grandview.

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Community Calendar

04/03/11 MONDAY Improv Comedy 8 p.m. April 4, Muse Arts Warehouse, 703 Louisville Road. Improvisation show by The Odd Lot comedy troupe, with bits of original comedy skits worked in. Cost: $5. For information, go to www.oddlot.org . Increasing Your Savings 2 p.m. April 4, Bull Street Public Library, 2002 Bull St. This class will discuss different types of savings accounts, how ...

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Local Schedule

04/03/11   Sunday, April 3 No local events scheduled Monday, April 4 HIGH SCHOOL GOLF Non-league Jack Barnes Invite at Three Lakes, 8:30 a.m. (Eisenhower, West Valley) HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Non-league Granger at Toppenish, 4 p.m. Pasco at Hermiston, 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 5 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL North Central 2B League Kittitas at Riverside Christian, 4:30 [...]

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Outdoors briefs: Celebrate Earth Month

04/02/11 April is Earth Month in the Columbia Basin, and there are plenty of outdoors events scheduled around

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Benton Co. deputies injured after crashing car

03/27/11 WEST RICHLAND -- Two Benton County sheriff's deputies escaped major injuries when their patrol

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BC-MD--Mid-Atlantic Daybook, MD

03/26/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press Associated Press Mid-Atlantic Daybook for Saturday, March 26. MID-ATLANTIC The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. Contact the Mid-Atlantic bureau at 202-641-9660 or balpr(at)ap.org. For daybook items please ...

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 13:04

03/26/11 LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Kyle Busch and Tony Stewart are known for their racing success and explosive tempers. Most every problem on the track is followed by a profanity-laced rant, a tantrum and, in Busch's case, a meltdown right in the car that has at times prevented him from making a strong finish....

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Santisteban named third-team All-State

03/24/11 DES MOINES -- Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton senior Tony Santisteban has been recognized by the Iowa Newspaper Association as a third-team (Class 1-A) All-State selection in boys basketball.

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Sunday, March 6, 2011 - 02:06

03/20/11 BY TIM BOOTH The Associated Press SEATTLE -- It took Jio Fontan and his Southern California teammates less than 48 hours to regroup and head into the Pac-10 Conference tournament as possibly the hottest team in the league. Washington? There's only some more head-scratching about just how good the...

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Seattle's Yesler Terrace faces the future

03/20/11 No federally subsidized housing anywhere in the country claims a better location, just minutes from downtown jobs and culture, a short walk to hospitals and services. And probably none has a richer history. Yesler Terrace was the nation's first racially integrated public housing. But to make sure low-income housing will be there for future generations, the Seattle Housing Authority says it must ...

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Man fined for poaching bull elk in Columbia County

03/19/11 Associated Press - March 19, 2011 3:45 PM ET DAYTON, Wash. (AP) - A Kennewick man has been fined $11,345 after admitting he poached a trophy-size bull elk in the Blue Mountains of southeastern...

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