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	Ranch Won’t Budge on Water 06/26/2008 LAND MANAGEMENT The Molokai Dispatch / STPNS Kaunakakai, Hawaii (STPNS)- Proposed rate increases for west and central Molokai residents, will not ensure continued water and sewer services from Molokai Properties Limited (MPL). ... View
	The Business Next Door 06/26/2008 BUSINESS The Molokai Dispatch / STPNS Kaunakakai, Hawaii (STPNS)- How would you feel if your neighbor decided to set up a small business in their home? Commissioners and community members discussed the potential of Service Business Residential (SBR) zone’s on Molokai last week Wednesday during the Molokai Planning Commission (MoPC) meeting.... View
	Howard Berglund 07/03/2008 OBITUARY Latah Eagle / STPNS Moscow, Idaho (STPNS)- Howard Berglund, 82, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many, passed away Wednesday morning, June 25, 2008, at Moscow.... View
	Bert H. Sundstrom 07/03/2008 OBITUARY Latah Eagle / STPNS Moscow, Idaho (STPNS)- Bert H. Sundstrom, a lifelong area resident, died Saturday morning, June 28, 2008, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston. He was 86.... View
	Speeders Return to Potlatc 07/03/2008 FESTIVE EVENT Latah Eagle / STPNS Moscow, Idaho (STPNS)- It’s become a summer tradition: those little railcars plying the historic WI&M Railway tracks, delighting young and old alike. For the fourth year in a row, the speeders will return to Potlatch to offer rides to the public. Mark July 12 as the date and be there from 9 am to 5 pm to enjoy a ride to ... View
	J-K area is back in the swim 07/03/2008 COMMUNITY Latah Eagle / STPNS Moscow, Idaho (STPNS)- Amid hollers of “How’s the water?” and “Jump in!” Cody Taylor slowly eased his way down a ladder and into the newly reopened pool in Kendrick Saturday, June 28. When he was about halfway in, he took the plunge and leapt into the water, becoming the first member of the public to use the pool in over... View
	William O. Lynd 07/03/2008 OBITUARY The Boomerang / STPNS Palouse, Washington (STPNS)- William Otis Lynd, 91, a resident of Palouse passed away early Monday morning, June 16, at the Good Samaritan Village in Moscow from causes related to age. A memorial service was held Wednesday, June 25, at Kramer Funeral Home, Palouse with Pastor Kathy Kramer and friend Richard Bailey officiating.... View
	Dorothy Styer 07/03/2008 OBITUARY The Boomerang / STPNS Palouse, Washington (STPNS)- Dorothy E. Styer died at her home in Palouse Tuesday morning, July 1. Funeral services are pending. Kramer Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements. View
	Flodin fills vacancy at Garfield Council 07/03/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Boomerang / STPNS Palouse, Washington (STPNS)- Andrew Flodin’s application for Town Council has been approved and he will be taking over for Clark Johnson. Andrew plans to remain on the Planning Commission.... View
	Famous Palouser will receive recognition for numerous engineering achievements 07/03/2008 PEOPLE The Boomerang / STPNS Palouse, Washington (STPNS)- The iconic rolling hills of the Palouse presented a challenge to farmers trying to harvest the fertile but often steep slopes before 1946 when Raymond Hanson, a farmer and engineer in Palouse invented a self-leveling control for hillside combines. Sunday, July 13, a two-ton Salmon River Jade rock w... View
	Mont Vernon chief is cleared 07/03/2008 CRIME The Cabinet / STPNS Milford, New Hampshire (STPNS)- MONT VERNON — New Boston Police say they will be more careful with court paperwork in the future in the wake of a mistake that led to the arrest of Mont Vernon’s police chief.... View
	A good decision 07/03/2008 EDUCATION The Cabinet / STPNS Milford, New Hampshire (STPNS)- Credit the Wilton School Board with being willing to change its collective mind and reinstate the sixth-grade environmental camp trip.... View
	Fire destroys Blue River home 07/03/2008 DISASTER AND ACCIDENT McKenzie River Reflections / STPNS McKenzie Bridge, Oregon (STPNS)- BLUE RIVER: A structure fire in Blue River last Tuesday drew a response from nine fire departments. According to Blue River Fire Chief Gene Flint, “Responding crews totaled about 40 people and were from the Blue River Fire Dept. - 1 engine, Upper McKenzie RFPD - 1 engine and tender, McKenzie Fire a... View
	No detail too small in outlet plan 07/03/2008 LAND MANAGEMENT Merrimack Journal / STPNS Merrimack, New Hampshire (STPNS)- The planning board continued plugging through a series of reports on a proposed outlet mall Tuesday, touching on everything from noise issues to how signs would be illuminated.... View
	Three boaters rescued 07/03/2008 DISASTER AND ACCIDENT McKenzie River Reflections / STPNS McKenzie Bridge, Oregon (STPNS)- CAMP CREEK: Three men were rescued from a gravel bar on Monday after their boat hit a log in the lower portion of te McKenzie River. Involved were Walter Barger, 65, from Portland; Richard Brooks, 68, from Springfield; and Brady Brooks, 38, from Sacramento, CA. ... View
	From Morocco to Merrimack 07/03/2008 PEOPLE Merrimack Journal / STPNS Merrimack, New Hampshire (STPNS)- When Mohamed Eddefaa pulled up to Merrimack High School seven years ago, he was riding in a cab and wearing a borrowed suit.... View
	Commissioners adopt tightened budget 07/03/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT McKenzie River Reflections / STPNS McKenzie Bridge, Oregon (STPNS)- EUGENE: The Lane County Board of Commissioners adopted a budget for fiscal year 2008-09 last Wednesday, matching a balanced budget to limited revenue.... View
	A mile(stone) reached, Chris Pearson completes fun run 07/03/2008 HUMAN INTEREST The Lovell Chronicle / STPNS Lovell, Wyoming (STPNS)- Runners and those who watch them run are a supportive group, enthusiastically cheering and clapping for friends, loved ones and even fellow competitors as they cross the finish line at events from a local fun run to the Boston Marathon.... View
	Correction: Catron Tie Down Roper Wins At National Finals 07/03/2008 SPORTS - RODEO Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Tie-down calf roper Johnny Salvo of Horse Springs made an impressive showing at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyo., two weeks ago, and earned nothing less than a national championship for his efforts.... View
	Field Team Releases Pair Of Wolves Into Gila 07/03/2008 LAND MANAGEMENT Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- The Interagency Field Team of the Mexican Wolf Blue Range Reintroduction Project moved a pair of wolves into the Gila Wilderness in June.... View
	Socorro Police Blotter 07/03/2008 POLICE BLOTTER Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- May 29 • A man in the 1500 block of El Camino Real reported at 9:35 a.m. that a window to his car had been broken. He said his ex-girlfriend might be the culprit, maybe ... just maybe. • An officer was summoned at 8:17 p.m. to Sedillo Park to stop a fight with a possible weapo... View
	Police Arrest Two For Rape 07/03/2008 CRIME Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Two men were arrested Sunday in connection with the alleged rape of a Socorro woman.... View
	Man Charged For Having Explosives 07/03/2008 CRIME Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Francisco Pino, 48, has been charged with 18 felony counts and two misdemeanors in connection with a search of his home that produced dynamite by federal agents, the Magdalena Marshal’s office and the Socorro County Sheriff’s Department last Wednesday.... View
	obituaries 07/02/2008 OBITUARY Sentinel Tribune / STPNS Westbrook, Minnesota (STPNS)- Leonard Arthur Petersen... View
	Between the Lines 07/02/2008 COLUMNIST Sentinel Tribune / STPNS Westbrook, Minnesota (STPNS)-       Just when  you think you’ve done everything right — a computer gremlin jumps up and bites you in the bottem.... View
	Kassandra Jarmer crowned Miss Westbrook in Scholarship Program 07/02/2008 COMMUNITY Sentinel Tribune / STPNS Westbrook, Minnesota (STPNS)-     WESTBROOK — The seven 2008 Miss Westbrook candidates introduced themselves in pre recorded messages as they entered the stage. ... View
	Socorro MESA Team Takes Fourth At National Competition 07/03/2008 EDUCATION Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Four of Socorro High’s best young engineers, graduates Ashley Mitchusson, Brian Stanley, Alan Benalil and Kathryn Baca, proved to be some of the best in the country in the trebuchet competition. ... View
	Westbrook Fun Days had Less than perfect weather 07/02/2008 COMMUNITY Sentinel Tribune / STPNS Westbrook, Minnesota (STPNS)- By Tom Merchant... View
	Clarence Johnson 07/03/2008 OBITUARY Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Clarence Walter Johnson, a resident of the Socorro area for more than 50 years, died peacefully in his sleep early Sunday, June 29. He was 87 and died as a result of the infirmities of old age.... View
	Albert C. Padilla 07/03/2008 OBITUARY Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Albert C. (Cavra) Padilla, 67, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, June 27, 2008, surrounded by his loving and adoring family.  ... View
	Socorro County Sheriff's Blotter 07/03/2008 POLICE BLOTTER Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- June 14 An officer was dispatched at 6 p.m. to County Road 12 near Riley where a vehicle had rolled onto its side. The Albuquerque driver said he was attempting to negotiate a curve in the road when he lost control. The vehicle had extensive damage and was towed from the scene. View
	‘Solutions’ Business Now A Neighbor Of The Mountain Mail 07/03/2008 SMALL TOWN BUSINESS Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- The office formerly occupied by Tripp’s Jewelers is no longer vacant. ... View
	Bus service returns to the Basin 07/03/2008 TRANSPORTATION The Lovell Chronicle / STPNS Lovell, Wyoming (STPNS)- Scheduled bus service will return to the Big Horn Basin next week with the announcement that Black Hills Stage Lines is starting passenger and express bus service from Denver to Billings through the Basin.... View
	Shirleen Greenwood Gets Rotary Service Award 07/03/2008 ACCOMPLISHMENT Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Shirleen Greenwood has been named this year’s recipient of the Rotary Club’s Service Above Self Award. The award is presented each year to someone who works in the community without expecting anything in return.... View
	A new plan for the wild mustangs 07/03/2008 ENVIRONMENT The Lovell Chronicle / STPNS Lovell, Wyoming (STPNS)- A draft version of a new Herd Area Management Plan released by the BLM earlier this month is the first update of the 1984 plan that sets out management practices for the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range since an update in 1992. If put into action, the proposed document would implement several range ... View
	BLM plans summer roundup 07/03/2008 ENVIRONMENT The Lovell Chronicle / STPNS Lovell, Wyoming (STPNS)- In an effort to improve deteriorating range conditions and manage the Pryor Mountain Wild Mustang Herd, the Bureau of Land Management has proposed a summer roundup to remove up to 38 horses from the range starting as early as July.... View
	Co-op Trustees Put Own Interests First 07/03/2008 LETTERS Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- To the Editor: Regarding “Socorro Electric Co-op updates members,” a recent letter published in the Mountain Mail. As one of two SEC trustees who chose not to sign the subject letter due to its mendaciousness, I offer the following points. • Regarding the issues of re... View
	‘Right Side’ Writer Should Check Facts 07/03/2008 LETTERS Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- To the Editor: Rick Coddington wrote recently concerning my belief system, humanism. I do wish that, when someone sets out to define me, he would check his facts.   “Remember, a religion is “a cause, principle or system of beliefs held to with ardor and faith.” A religion doe... View
	Humanism Columns Were Full Of Lies 07/03/2008 LETTERS Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- To the Editor: Rick Coddington’s multi-part screed against humanism demonstrates the nearly universal approach to these attacks: when the facts won’t win the argument, just make up new ones. Coddington’s central contention is that humanists “believe in nothing.” This is a bal... View
	Some Of Us Born 100 Years Too Late 07/03/2008 LETTERS Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- To the Editor: At last I comprehend Mr. Jack Fairweather’s relentless bitter negativism against American power and success: he fantasizes of leading the Bolshevik Revolution. Some of us were just born 100 years too late. Bettyann Legans, Magdalena View
	Ad Hoc Citizen Energy Board Lighting Up The Future 07/03/2008 COLUMNIST Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Last week, I was invited by a friend to a weekly afternoon meeting on the patio of a downtown Santa Fe coffee shop. As an itinerant university staff member on an annual nine-month contract, I had recently gravitated to my familial hometown for the summer. ... View
	Feds Wasting Money On False Reassurances 07/03/2008 COLUMNIST Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Have you noticed the new TV ad from the Department of the Interior? I think that is who is running it – for sure, it is the federal government behind the ad. ... View
	Tech Hosts Junior PGA Event 07/03/2008 SPORTS - GOLF Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Some of the most talented young golfers from New Mexico and El Paso County will be in Socorro next week for a Sun Country PGA Junior Tour tournament.... View
	Pygmies Take Second At Las Vegas Sevens Tourney 07/03/2008 SPORTS Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Thirteen adventurous New Mexico Tech rugby players participated in the annual Las Vegas (Nev.) Midnight Sevens Rugby Tournament last on June 21.  ... View
	Socorro Area Well-Stocked With Fireworks 07/03/2008 SMALL TOWN BUSINESS Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- Socorro has a strong supply of fireworks going into the Fourth of July holiday as more and more stands have popped up around town. There are currently 10 fireworks stands in Socorro and one in Magdalena, while fireworks also are available at two stores in Socorro. ... View
	Bear In The Road, Consumer Alert, Monsoon Tease 07/03/2008 COLUMNIST Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- As everyone is busily preparing for the Fourth of July celebration here in Luna, I almost fizzled out on submitting my column. ... View
	Sylvia Consults Emily Post About Audacious Athol 07/03/2008 COLUMNIST Mountain Mail / STPNS Socorro, New Mexico (STPNS)- No longer did Sylvia race to The Computer to check her e-mail. Instead, she spent most of the daytime hours sleeping and the nighttime hours barking. ... View
	Hays High varsity football picked atop District 17-4A in Texas Football Magazine 07/02/2008 SPORTS - FOOTBALL The Free Press / STPNS Buda, Texas (STPNS)- Hays already knew it was by far the most tradition-rich football school playing in the new District 17-4A.... View
	Buda selects city manager 07/02/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Free Press / STPNS Buda, Texas (STPNS)- Buda councilmembers have offered the job of city manager to Jennifer Tubbs, township manager of Watertown Township, a community of 4,100 near Lansing, Michigan.... View
	Buda torpedoes Main Street program 07/02/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Free Press / STPNS Buda, Texas (STPNS)- Downtown business owners hoping for some first aid for Buda's ailing Main Street walked away disappointed Tuesday night.... View
	Outstanding K-M senior to explore Italy 07/01/2008 PEOPLE Dodge County Independent / STPNS Kasson, Minnesota (STPNS)- "I'm interested in people," says Samuel Buchl, age 17. "I'm interested in people from all over the world. 1 like to talk to them and to learn about them." Sam, a bright and ambitious young man, is currently exploring Italy, in hopes of absorbing a culture very different than that of his own.... View
	Retired Police Chief Dave Johnson's goal was to, "make sure all my people go home safe" 07/02/2008 PEOPLE Dodge County Independent / STPNS Kasson, Minnesota (STPNS)- In 1980 Dave Johnson was hired by the city of Kasson. His plan was not to stay in one community more than 5, 6 years. That didn't happen because in 1987 when Milo Bjergum retired as police chief Dave Johnson was appointed to the position of chief.... View
	Army responds to Piñon Canyon citizens group lawsuit 07/01/2008 LAND MANAGEMENT The Trinidad Times Independent / STPNS Trinidad, Colorado (STPNS)- The U.S. Army officially responded to a lawsuit filed against it by citizen group Not 1 More Acre! concerning the proposed expansion of the Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site (PCMS).... View
	Industry survey drops Colorado in energy rankings 07/01/2008 ENERGY The Trinidad Times Independent / STPNS Trinidad, Colorado (STPNS)- An annual survey of the energy industry attitudes showed Colorado dropping drastically in rank from its place last year as one of the most favorable locations worldwide for petroleum and natural gas production and drilling.... View
	City moving ahead with camera surveillance system 07/01/2008 COMMUNITY The Trinidad Times Independent / STPNS Trinidad, Colorado (STPNS)- The City of Trinidad is moving forward with its plans to place security cameras around the city. Trinidad Police Department (TPD) Chief Charles Glorioso reported on the plan's progress to the city council at their July 24 work session.... View
	Evidence issue going to U.S. high court 07/01/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Raton Range / STPNS Raton, New Mexico (STPNS)- The state attorney general's office will take to the U.S. Supreme Court an evidentiary question in a vehicular homicide case from Colfax County that involves Miranda rights - those relating to a person being informed by police that he has the right to remain silent and to have an attorney.... View
	Heroin bust results in federal case 07/01/2008 CRIME The Raton Range / STPNS Raton, New Mexico (STPNS)- A Texas man with a criminal history that includes a prior drug-offense charge, is facing federal charges after officers in Colfax County found 36 pounds of heroin hidden in a SUV the man was driving last week.... View
	Others show interest in track license 07/01/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Raton Range / STPNS Raton, New Mexico (STPNS)- The possibility that two more groups are thinking about submitting horse racing applications - which would grow the number of applications competing for the state's final license to five - is not expected to alter the timetable the New Mexico Racing Commission has set for making a final licensing d... View
	Loss of Timber Revenues Forces Cuts to County Budget 07/02/2008 COMMUNITY The Clatskanie Chief / STPNS Clatskanie, Oregon (STPNS)-     With the failure of the United States Congress to pass legislation to continue funding provided by the “Secure Rural Schools & Community Self-Determination Act of 2000,” Columbia County is facing the loss of $2,275,000 in federal timber revenues.... View
	Lightning Strike on BPA Line Causes Power Outages 07/02/2008 COMMUNITY The Clatskanie Chief / STPNS Clatskanie, Oregon (STPNS)-     A lightning strike on the Bonneville Power Administration’s (BPA) 115,000 kilovolt line caused power outages for Clatskanie People’s Utility District customers Sunday evening, June 29.... View
	“Lend a Hand...And the Beat Goes On!” Bigger and Better Heritage Days Offers Full Schedule Wednesda... 07/02/2008 COMMUNITY The Clatskanie Chief / STPNS Clatskanie, Oregon (STPNS)-     A five-day celebration of America’s Declaration of Independence and Clatskanie’s heritage will include a host of events running Wednesday, July 2, through Sunday, July 6, with most staged at the Clatskanie City Park.... View
	InBev wants Bud 06/22/2008 BUSINESS Merrimack Journal / STPNS Merrimack, New Hampshire (STPNS)- Budweiser beer, as American a product as baseball and apple pie, might soon acquire a Belgian taste.... View
	Got Gorham? 06/20/2008 ACCOMPLISHMENT Hollis Brookline Journal / STPNS Hollis, New Hampshire (STPNS)- HOLLIS – When he graduated Saturday from Hollis/Brookline High School, class salutatorian J.P. Gorham was singled out for exemplary academic and athletic performance, as well as for his community service.... View
	West grads ready for real world 06/22/2008 HUMAN INTEREST Bedford Journal / STPNS Bedford, New Hampshire (STPNS)- MANCHESTER – To Forrest Gump, life was like a box of chocolates, but three prominent members of Manchester West’s graduating class had very different ideas.... View
	Still no cause in Amherst fire 06/17/2008 DISASTER AND ACCIDENT The Cabinet / STPNS Milford, New Hampshire (STPNS)- AMHERST — Fire officials here continue to probe the blaze that gutted several stores in a Route 101A shopping plaza last week, and have still not ruled out arson.... View
	Grab life by the horns 06/27/2008 HUMAN INTEREST The Cabinet / STPNS Milford, New Hampshire (STPNS)- WILTON — Shortly before he got his diploma — which, obviously, he was expecting — Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative High School senior class President Michael Ducharme got something he wasn’t expecting:... View
	Is the state watching your lawn? 06/27/2008 LAND MANAGEMENT The Cabinet / STPNS Milford, New Hampshire (STPNS)- MILFORD — Want to clean out stumps, pave a driveway, or grow a lawn?... View
	Council has final comment on Nestlé proposal 07/02/2008 COMMUNITY The Bonney Lake & Lake Tapps Courier-Herald / STPNS Enumclaw, Washington (STPNS)- By Kevin Hanson... View
	Loitering teens cause concern for businesses 07/02/2008 BUSINESS The Bonney Lake & Lake Tapps Courier-Herald / STPNS Enumclaw, Washington (STPNS)- School is out, summer is here and kids are out loitering, according to some business owners in the area. ... View
	Church building resurrects as Eskridge community center 07/01/2008 SMALL TOWN LIFE The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise / STPNS Alma, Kansas (STPNS)- In an emotional ceremony the Catholic Church in Eskridge turned its building over to the community for a new use.... View
	Fire districts do budget work, some to pose ballot question 07/01/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise / STPNS Alma, Kansas (STPNS)- Fire district proposed budgets came in all over the map, and some departments may have to convince their constituents they need the funds they’ve requested.... View
	Alma Marlins cool off on a hot summer day. 07/01/2008 HUMAN INTEREST The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise / STPNS Alma, Kansas (STPNS)-   Wednesday evening, members of the Alma Marlins Swim Team hosted swimmers from Wamego for a dual meet.  The Alma Marlins are members of the Kaw Valley Swim League.  They are also members of the US Swimming Association.  The Kaw Valley Swim League consists of... View
	Longtime Alma High School Coach/Teacher Passes 07/01/2008 PEOPLE The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise / STPNS Alma, Kansas (STPNS)-   Funeral services were held last Saturday morning for Paul Dillingham, 92, Wichita.  Dillingham was formerly of Alma where he taught and coached basketball.  Dillingham taught school at Alma High School for 36 years.  During that period he coached basketball... View
	Alma City Council Permits ATV Traffic, Alters Outside Fire Usage 07/01/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise / STPNS Alma, Kansas (STPNS)-     Last Tuesday evening members of the Alma City Council adopted two city ordinances.  The first ordinance will allow the operation of work-site utility vehicles and all terrain vehicles (ATVs) to operate on the streets within the city limits of Alma.   ... View
	Reckless drivers and a flying finch needing rescue 06/27/2008 POLICE BLOTTER The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- Incident reports from the Coupeville Police Department from June 16 through June 22, 2008.... View
	Softball team finishes in fourth place 06/27/2008 SPORTS - SOFTBALL The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- Central Whidbey Little League Softball Majors had a great year in 2008. The team got off to a fast start, winning their first eight games. Their success was due to real team efforts and led by pitchers Maria Rockwell and Mckayla Bailey, with offensive firepower by Chevy Reyes and Hailey Hammer. The... View
	Ham radio field day set for June 28-29 06/27/2008 CLUB AND ASSOCIATIONS The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- For 75 years, amateur radio operators across the country have been providing emergency communications when other systems failed or overloaded in a crisis.... View
	Invitational art show is June 28-29 in Coupeville 06/27/2008 ART AND CULTURE The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- Seven notable Whidbey Island artists will be featured at the Whidbey Invitational Art Show, June 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday in the Coupeville Recreation Hall, 901 NW Alexander Street, Coupeville.... View
	Greenbank Artists celebrate 40 years of artistic togetherness 06/27/2008 CLUB AND ASSOCIATIONS The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- Interviewing artists is always fun. They have a perspective and an insight into the mundane that the rest of us miss as we whiz past them on our way to "more important" things.... View
	Bad dentures prompt consumer complaints 06/27/2008 HEALTH The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- When a particularly hard candy bar cracked her partial denture this past January, Coupeville resident Veronica Murray had no idea just how much her life was about to change.... View
	New eateries seek niche success 06/27/2008 SMALL TOWN BUSINESS The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- Coupeville residents hungry to try out new cuisine close to home will soon have a variety of new options on the menu.... View
	Island County OKs PSE franchise renewal 06/27/2008 ENERGY The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- Local power-outage prevention won't be addressed in an agreement that allows Puget Sound Energy to use the public right of way.... View
	Tardy candidates won't be left out of Island County voter guide 06/27/2008 LOCAL POLITICS The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- The two candidates who missed the deadline to get their information into the 2008 Island County voter information guide will get another chance, Island County Auditor Sheilah Crider said.... View
	Fun Run helps community education program 06/27/2008 FESTIVE EVENT The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- The Coupeville School District will host its 7th annual Fun Run/Walk, "From Sea to Shining Sea," starting at 8:30 a.m. Friday, July 4 at Coupeville Elementary School.... View
	Farmers to explore government partnerships 06/27/2008 AGRICULTURE The Whidbey Examiner / STPNS Coupeville, Washington (STPNS)- Farmers and supporters of agriculture will gather from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 30 at Au Sable Institute, 180 Parker Road, Coupeville, for a Family Farms Forum II presentation called "Partners for Economic Success: Farmers and Local Government."... View
	Board of Appeal looks at county values 06/26/2008 COMMUNITY The Chatfield News / STPNS Chatfield, Minnesota (STPNS)- The valuation of one Spring Valley home was protested, while values and sales of property across the county were reviewed during the annual Fillmore County Board of Appeals and Equalization meeting. It was held last Tuesday afternoon at the commissioner's board room at the courthouse in Preston.View
	Commissioners discuss, approve option for 911 support 06/26/2008 COMMUNITY Jewell County Record / STPNS Jewell County, Kansas (STPNS)- When the Jewell County Commissioners met Monday, David Baird, undersheriff, reviewed the various options for the telephone support of the 9-1-1 system from Nine One One, Inc. He reviewed what was included in the different options and recommended the county select option three or four. Option 3 in t... View
	Board hears taxpayers' valuation protests 06/26/2008 COMMUNITY Superior Express / STPNS Superior, Nebraska (STPNS)- Acting as the Nuckolls County Board of Equalization, the commissioners heard valuation protests from two taxpayers at Monday's regular county board meeting, and visited the two properties in the afternoon.... View
	Deck to be replaced on historic Superior bridge 06/26/2008 TRANSPORTATION Superior Express / STPNS Superior, Nebraska (STPNS)- The Fourth Street entrance into Superior's Lincoln Park may be closed early next week while a contractor replaces the deck planks on the Lost Creek Bridge.... View
	Correction: Landscape ablaze 06/27/2008 DISASTER AND ACCIDENT Independent Coast Observer / STPNS Gualala, California (STPNS)- By D. Glenn O’Hara... View
	Patricia R Taylor 06/26/2008 OBITUARY Latah Eagle / STPNS Moscow, Idaho (STPNS)- Patricia Ruth Logan Taylor was born in Rockland, Idaho, to parents Hugh and Delpha (Harris) Logan. She lived there through high school and worked at the Pocatello Air Base during World War II. She went on to attend Idaho State University to become a school teacher, then married Roy E. Taylor in Nov... View
	Lois Butterfield 06/26/2008 OBITUARY Latah Eagle / STPNS Moscow, Idaho (STPNS)- Lois Herrington of Boise married Samuel Butterfield of Moscow on Feb. 10, 1948. Lois requested that her obituary begin with that statement. It reflects her belief that their 60 years of marriage were adventuresome, fruitful and happy. Sam agrees with Lois. He misses her terribly.... View
	Bob Hagbom 06/26/2008 OBITUARY Latah Eagle / STPNS Moscow, Idaho (STPNS)- Bob Hagbom, 84, of Brookings, died June 5, 2008, at his home, of cancer.... View
	High speed chase ends in Moscow 06/26/2008 CRIME Latah Eagle / STPNS Moscow, Idaho (STPNS)- A high speed pursuit that began in Benewah County ended in Moscow late Monday night with Latah County Sheriff’s deputies taking a 57 year old woman into custody.... View
	Fredrickson recieves 5-20 years for murder 06/26/2008 CRIME Latah Eagle / STPNS Moscow, Idaho (STPNS)- Eighteen year old Zachary Fredrickson was handed a sentence of 5-20 years in prison for the June 30, 2007 shooting death of Jeremiah Johnson, 23, by Second District Court Judge John Stegner June 23.... View
	Eskridge opts not to change regulations on dock heights 06/26/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise / STPNS Alma, Kansas (STPNS)- The Eskridge City Council took no action Wednesday on a previous request from Bill Ridinger, owner of Bilbilt Construction, who had asked about changing dock restrictions.... View
	Final valuation numbers down more budget requests heard 06/26/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise / STPNS Alma, Kansas (STPNS)- Budget requests continued Monday in Wabaunsee County with commissioners hearing proposals from the county’s ambulance service and fair board.... View
	Paxico Council Welcomes New Member, Addresses Additional Clean Up Projects 06/26/2008 LOCAL GOVERNMENT The Wabaunsee County Signal-Enterprise / STPNS Alma, Kansas (STPNS)-     Tuesday evening members of the Paxico City Council unanimously approved Mayor Eric Theel’s recommendation to appoint Ron Etter as the new council member.  That vacancy was created when Theel was elected by the council to fill the position of mayor following Mayor R... View