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Twin Falls hike from Hill Cemetery (Harrison Daily Times)
Sat Nov 21 04:36:05 PST 2009
Hike of the Month maxim: Any place worth hiking to once is worth hiking to twice. The remote Richland Wilderness in Arkansas fits that criteria splendidly.
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Beating up Leatherwood Creek. (Harrison Daily Times)
Sat Nov 21 04:36:14 PST 2009
When May fades from the calendar, hiking options start to dwindle a bit. Trails get overgrown; June's heat and humidity become overbearing; snakes and poison ivy grace the land; and clouds of gnats who know not Deet rise from the febrile valley floor.
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UPS sets new rates for 2010 (WTOL 11 Toledo)
Fri Nov 20 13:46:26 PST 2009
UPS Inc., the world's largest shipping carrier, is hiking 2010 rates for ground packages by an average of 4.9 percent.
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Scott Walker's challenge (Isthmus)
Sat Nov 21 22:16:34 PST 2009
At the "tea party" rally in Milwaukee last Sept. 19, Scott Walker tossed the crowd a chunk of red meat. "Some people put their faith in the government," thundered the Milwaukee County executive and Republican candidate for governor, drawing a predictable chorus of boos and setting up his next...
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Senior scene (The Standard-Times)
Sat Nov 21 21:16:15 PST 2009
All senior centers and council on aging offices will be closed Thursday and Friday to observe the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Heath-care bill moves forward with Senate vote (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)
Sat Nov 21 12:35:06 PST 2009
WASHINGTON — Invoking the name of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. There was not a vote to spare.
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2 women will trek up Kilimanjaro for Relay for Life (The Champaign News-Gazette)
Sat Nov 21 05:08:05 PST 2009
CHAMPAIGN – Cancer robbed Lori Melchi of a lot of friends and struck Lynn Wachtel in her 40s.
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Steele named Student of the Month (The Manchester Enterprise)
Sat Nov 21 07:09:37 PST 2009
The Manchester Civic Club has named Manchester High School senior Stephanie Steele as Student of the Month for the month of November.
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Business News brief (Times Leader)
Sat Nov 21 00:49:21 PST 2009
JPMorgan Chase & Co. said Friday it is dropping a clause from its credit card contracts that required disputes with customers to be handled through binding arbitration, a move that could lead to consumers filing class-action and other lawsuits.
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KEY Assignment: Dangerous Gardens: Part 2 (KEYT 3 Santa Barbara)
Thu Nov 19 12:42:59 PST 2009
If you enjoy hiking and backpacking in the Tri-Counties, you'll want to tune for Part 2 of this KEY Assignment. Local narcotics officers are trying to keep up with an increasing number of massive marijuana grows in our back country.
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