05/17/11 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Emerging market countries challenged Europe's grip on the leadership of the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday as pressure mounted for the fund's jailed managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn to quit.
05/12/11 BASEBALL-JCAll-Coast Conference Golden GateCoach of the YearSteve Friend (Chabot)MVPBrian Hamm (Chabot) Fr.
05/10/11 EVENTSHEALTH FAIR: Waukegan Township Park Place Senior Center will present a Mini-Health Fair and Wellness Workshop May 14 from 9 a.m. to noon at First United Methodist Church, 128 North Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Waukegan. Sponsored in part by a grant from the Healthcare Foundation of Northern Lake County, free events will include glucose screenings and diabetic foot care, screenings for ...
05/04/11 Once upon a time the first week of May was when gardeners in Western Washington would plant out geraniums, tomatoes, squash, marigolds and all the other warm season flowers and vegetables. That story would no longer have a happy ending.
05/04/11 The Two Rivers City Council on Monday approved new, three-year bargaining agreements with two of the citys AFSCME bargaining units.
05/04/11 Thirty seven members of Task Force 3 loaded up their trucks and headed to Rabun, Georgia early Sunday morning. They were there with heavy equipment and returned with a heavy heart.
05/04/11 The rain is going away, the National Weather Service promises, but the chill is going to stick around for another day.
05/03/11 Stoughton Police report the following incidents for April 25 to May 1.
04/29/11 The Department of Defense says Maj. Philip Ambard died from gunfire at Kabul International Airport on Wednesday.
04/29/11 An Air Force captain from Texas was among the eight U.S. service members killed when an Afghan officer opened fire during an argument at the airport in Kabul.
04/29/11 Also: Washington airman among those shot at Kabul airport; Tacoma police chief reprimanded in abduction case of Zina Linnik; Oregon House passes bill banning shark fin soup; Oregon AAA says more calls from drivers out of gas
04/29/11 Eight American service members and an American contractor were killed by an Afghan pilot earlier this week in a shooting at an airport in Kabul. The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan has said the military pilot opened fire on the troops, sparking a gunfight on Wednesday. An investigation into the shooting is under way.
04/21/11 The Wine Vine and The Prints and The Potter Gallery, both at 142 Highland St., Worcester, will hold an anniversary event from 5 to 8 p.m. April 29.
04/21/11 The Oregon House on Wednesday handily passed a bill that would open the door for some sport hunting of cougars with hounds in Oregon for the first time since voters banned the practice in 1994.
04/21/11 Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping on Thursday lauded the departing U.S. ambassador, Jon Huntsman, who may enter the Republican presidential race, setting aside tension over human rights to hail an "old friend of the Chinese people."
04/21/11 District 3-5A Results Wednesday from the District 3-5A track and field championships at Barbe High School. The top four in each event advance to the Class 5A, Region I meet at on April 27 at Lafayette High School. Fifth places serves as alternate.
04/21/11 Earth Day, April 22, falls on a Friday this year. Here are some ways Whatcom County residents can he
04/21/11 60-second racing wraps from the racing action in the Atlantic, Eastern, Inter-Mountain, Midwest, North Central, Northwest, Rocky Mountain, South Central, Southeast, and Western Conferences this past weekend.
04/21/11 The best elementary teachers in the Wichita Falls Independent School District will be honored at a banquet today.
04/20/11 JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press SALEM, Ore. Faced with reports of cougars threatening livestock and roaming neighborhood parks, the Oregon House voted Wednesday to allow the use of dogs in hunting the big cats. Lawmakers voted to roll back a voter-approved ban and create a pilot program that would allow the use hounds in cougar hunts in counties where commissioners allow it. The House's 45 ... |