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National Hobby Month - What’s Your Hobby?
I saw the sign below a few weeks ago when I waited for the girl to wrap up her cake decorating class her Christmas present from the boy. How cool is that, huh? I thought about how fitting it was that...
Posted on 1/27/12 at 5:30 AM
N.D. first lady plans tea party for military families
BISMARCKFirst lady Betsy Dalrymple is hosting a holiday tea party for families of deployed service members Saturday afternoon at the governors residence. About 65 families were invited to attend the ...
Posted on 12/16/11 at 11:51 AM
The Chronicles' Interview with Julie Bowers
Imagine you have a vintage 1890s historic truss bridge that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places but is in danger of being demolished in favor of a new bridge. The local government...
Posted on 12/12/11 at 4:15 PM
National BSA Chief Scout Executive, Bob Mazzuca, to honor Northern Lights Council Scout Volunteers on October 19, 2011.
Bob Mazzuca, Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America, is making his first trip to the Northern Lights Council on Wednesday, October19. We believe this is the first National BSA Chief Scout ...
Posted on 10/12/11 at 5:28 PM
Cobber Volleyball Ranked No.9!
The Concordia volleyball team moved into single digits in the national rankings on Tuesday. The Cobbers are now ranked ninth in the latest AVCA Division III National Poll. CC moved up one spot from la...
Posted on 10/12/11 at 2:35 PM
Hiring up in January; jobless rate 8.3 percent
In a long-awaited surge of hiring, companies added 243,000 jobs in January — across the economy, up and down the pay scale and far more than just about anyone expected. Unemployment fell to 8.3 percent, the lowest in three years.By By Christopher S. Rugaber, Associated Press , February 04, 2012
Latest illnesses point to raw milk's popularity
WASHINGTON (AP) — An outbreak of bacterial infections on the East Coast illustrates the popularity of raw, unpasteurized milk despite strong warnings from public health officials about the potential danger.By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press , February 04, 2012
NFL's ratings, revenue, popularity grow and grow
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Less than a year ago, Tom Brady, Logan Mankins, Osi Umenyiora and seven other players filed an antitrust suit against the NFL, a key moment in a convoluted and contentious labor dispute between the union and league that threatened to cut short — or even wipe out — the 2011 season.By Howard Fendrich, AP Pro Football Writer , February 04, 2012
Second teacher from LA school arrested on sex claim
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A second teacher at an inner-city elementary school where a teacher is accused of committing lewd acts on 23 children was arrested Friday on suspicion of fondling two girls in his classroom.By Robert Jablon, Associated Press , February 04, 2012
Killer of Fla. girl found in landfill gets life
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — Minutes after a man pleaded guilty to kidnapping, raping and murdering 7-year-old Somer Thompson, who was dumped in a trash bin and later found in a landfill, the little girl's twin brother addressed his sister's killer.By Associated Press , February 03, 2012
Law enforcement websites under attack by hackers
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Saboteurs stole passwords and sensitive information on tipsters while hacking into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide in attacks attributed to the collective known as Anonymous.By Brian Skoloff and Denise Lavoie, Associated Press , February 03, 2012
No charges against Lance Armstrong for doping
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The case against Lance Armstrong is closed. His legacy as a seven-time Tour de France champion endures.By Associated Press , February 03, 2012
Deported Texas teen maintains alias in jail calls
DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas teenager who was deported to South America under a false name never expressed concern during jailhouse phone calls that she was being misidentified as an illegal immigrant from Colombia.By Alicia A. Caldwell and Linda Stewart Ball, Associated Press , February 03, 2012
Man admits to jumping on backs of student athletes
A 250-pound man with a history of jumping on the backs of student athletes in the Pacific Northwest has pleaded guilty to assault.February 03, 2012
Punxsutawney Phil predicts more winter, but others say spring’s coming early
Pennsylvania’s Punxsutawney Phil told people to prepare for six more weeks of winter on Thursday, making him the minority opinion among his groundhog brethren who seem to think that spring is coming early.February 03, 2012
Trump endorses Romney, not Gingrich
With his trademark flair for spectacle, Donald Trump endorsed Mitt Romney for president Thursday on the famed Las Vegas strip — just hours after Newt Gingrich’s advisers were spreading the word that The Donald would be anointing him instead.February 03, 2012
Authorities reveal past complaint about LA teacher
Prosecutors declined to file attempted fondling charges 18 years ago against an elementary school teacher now suspected of taking bondage-style photographs of children in his class, saying that they didn't have enough evidence.February 03, 2012
California woman's small claims victory resonates
Heather Peter's computer crashed under the onslaught of messages following her unique victory over Honda in small claims court — a win the California woman is hoping will lead other consumers to reject a class action settlement over defective hybrid cars.February 02, 2012
Medical experts: Mass hysteria rare, but usually seen in girls
ATLANTA (AP) — Fifteen teenage girls report a mysterious outbreak of spasms, tics and seizures in upstate New York. But tests find nothing physically wrong.February 02, 2012
Groundhog wars: Rodents diverge on winter forecast
By Associated Press , February 02, 2012
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