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No lottery luck for Jazz
SALT LAKE CITY - In terms of shock value, Tuesday’s NBA draft lottery was, for the Utah Jazz, right up there with swimming fish and western sunsets. read more
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Wildcats heading to Texas prelims
Weber State will have 11 student-athletes competing at the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field West Preliminary Championships this weekend in Austin, Texas. read more
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Child porn case nears resolution
FARMINGTON - The defense attorney for a man accused of downloading child pornography said the case could be resolved within two weeks. read more
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Lancers, Titans come up short at 5-A tourney
OREM - A showdown between two local teams could be in the making in the state 5-A baseball tournament, thanks to a pair of setbacks Tuesday that dropped Layton and Syracuse into the one-loss bracket. read more
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Bees gamble but lose to Salem Hills
TAYLORSVILLE - Box Elder became the first team to score against the state 4-A runner-up Skyhawks in seven games. read more
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State playoff tournament schedules
STATE 5-A baseball Tournament read more
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District Baseball: Keystone scores early, often in rout of Clearview
PARMA - With Elyria Catholic having secured a spot in the Division III district final, it was up to Keystone and Clearview to battle for the other in the nightcap at Ron Mottl Field. And the Wildcats wasted no time in making it theirs for the third straight year. Keystone will be back at Mottl [...] The post...
chronicle.northcoastnow.com (13 minutes ago)
District Baseball: Elyria Catholic rebounds after ugly start, ousts Independence
PARMA - For Elyria Catholic, Tuesday was about as horrible a start to a baseball game as you could imagine. Four errors, three passed balls, two walks, two wild pitches and a hit batter led to five Independence runs in the first two innings. But with their backs against the wall and staring a potential [...] The...
chronicle.northcoastnow.com (13 minutes ago)
District Softball: Avon Lake heats up, shuts down North Ridgeville
NORTH RIDGEVILLE - Avon Lake played like a team on a mission Tuesday. Actually, the Shoregals played a lot like the No. 4-ranked Division I team in the state on a mission after a long layoff. Which worked out just fine for the Shoregals. Alexis Thomas and Abby Rogers had key two-out hits and Annie [...] The post...
chronicle.northcoastnow.com (13 minutes ago)
District Softball: Elyria clobbers Westlake, sets up showdown with Avon Lake
NORTH RIDGEVILLE - It was just a matter of time until Elyria got its offense in gear Tuesday afternoon. When that happened in the fourth inning, the Pioneers put their Division I district semifinal with Westlake out of reach. The final score was 8-1 as senior Caitlyn Minney pitched a 12-strikeout two-hitter for her...
chronicle.northcoastnow.com (13 minutes ago)
Cavaliers win NBA Draft Lottery, get No. 1 pick for 2nd time in 3 years
CLEVELAND - The Cavaliers’ luck with pingpong balls continues to be much better than their play on the court. For the second time in three years, Cleveland won the NBA Draft Lottery on Tuesday night, granting it the No. 1 pick for the June 27 draft at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The Cavaliers (24-58) had [...] The...
chronicle.northcoastnow.com (13 minutes ago)
Officials investigate cause of fatal crash
NORTH SALT LAKE - Utah Highway Patrol troopers are investigating what caused a Bountiful man to crash his car moments before he died. read more
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81-year-old man hit, killed on San Jose street
San Jose police say an 81-year-old man was hit and killed as he crossed a street Monday night - the second traffic fatality of the day on the city's streets. Read comments
fresnobee.com (36 minutes ago)
Puyallup City Council votes, 5-2, to eliminate usage rate surcharge for nonresident water customers
The Puyallup City Council voted 5-2 Tuesday night to approve an ordinance that eliminates the usage rate surcharge to water utility customers living outside the city limits.Read more : http://blog.thenewstribune.com/street/2013/05/21/puyallup-city-council-votes-5-2-to-eliminate-usage-rate-surcharge-for-nonresidents/
thenewstribune.com (41 minutes ago)
KPERS bill expands police and fire pensions
Much of the Legislature's work has stalled amid tax and budget wrangling since lawmakers returned for the wrap-up session, but both chambers were able to pass a bill expanding the pension system for the state's police officers and firefighters. Members of the Kansas Police and Firemen's Retirement System (a division...
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Booster seat bill clears Senate, heads to governor
AUSTIN - A bill requiring motorists with children in the car to have booster seats and make sure the youngsters are buckled up is headed to Gov. Rick Perry’s desk for his signature. Without a debate or opposition, the Texas Senate approved House Bill 1294. The bill was filed by Rep. Four Price, R-Amarillo, mostly...
amarillo.com (1 hour ago)
Sara Noel: Use a bread trough to bake multiple loaves
Dear Sara: I read your recipe for No-Knead French Bread and am curious about the bread trough. I thought those were wooden bowls to knead dough, not something to put in the oven. Could you please clarify this for me? I am anxious to try the recipe. -...
readingeagle.com (1 hour ago)
Grill safely using a meat thermometer: Summer Grilling 2013
Using a quick-read food thermometer is the surest way to grill meat to your desired doneness, and have safe meals year-round.
cleveland.com (1 hour ago)
Tigers 5, Indians 1: Scherzer shuts down Tribe
CLEVELAND - The Indians thought they were facing Detroit’s ace tonight - not Tuesday. Offering up a Justin Verlander-esque performance in the series opener between Central Division rivals Cleveland and Detroit, Tigers right-hander Max Scherzer pitched his team to a 5-1 victory. The Indians get Verlander tonight in...
chronicle.northcoastnow.com (1 hour ago)
Leroy Elementary first-graders read their original work (with video)
Monster trucks, lizards and rainbow unicorns took over the Leroy Elementary School gymnasium at Tuesday night's First Grade Author's Tea.
news-herald.com (1 hour ago)
Organizations mobilize tornado relief
Organizations across the Texas Panhandle are preparing to offer disaster relief to Moore, Okla., after the area was devastated by a massive tornado Monday afternoon. Martha Riddlespurger, American Red Cross Texas Panhandle chapter emergency services field inspector, said the chapter is on standby, but no volunteers...
amarillo.com (1 hour ago)
Area schools practice for tornado strike
Several area school districts have plans in place to ensure safety if a tornado like the deadly storm that hit Moore, Okla., ever touches down. Many of the Amarillo-area schools’ procedures involve gathering students in an area away from exterior walls and glass. Randy Smith, Amarillo Independent School District...
amarillo.com (1 hour ago)
City, Coca-Cola ink property-swap deal
The city of Amarillo will be swapping properties with Amarillo Coca-Cola Bottling Co. to help advance downtown redevelopment efforts. City commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a plan by the Amarillo Economic Development Corp. to renovate the former Zarges building in the CenterPoint Business Park and...
amarillo.com (1 hour ago)
Syracuse Junior High Symphonic Band creates own composition for final concert
SYRACUSE - One junior high band in Top of Utah is doing something so unusual, band instructor Zach Poulter has heard of only one other school in the state that has tried it. read more
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Western Governors University offers online degrees in nursing
LAYTON - Taking care of patients at a long-term care facility 13 years ago sparked a desire in Jamie Pectol to become a nurse, but when she looked into nursing schools, she found a long waiting list. read more
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Foster Farms recalls grilled chicken breast strips
Federal agriculture officials say chicken producer Foster Farms is recalling about 6,165 pounds of its ready-to-eat grilled chicken breast strips because the strips contain wheat and soy - known allergens - which are not listed on the labels of its packages. Read comments
fresnobee.com (2 hours ago)
Riverside County 2-year-old's death a homicide
Investigators say they believe the death of a two-year-old boy in Riverside County was a homicide. Read comments
fresnobee.com (2 hours ago)
Calendar for Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Entertainment Bruce Buxton: 6 p.m. Cowboy Gelato, 2806 S.W. Sixth Ave. No cover. 806-376-5286. The Stew Moss Show: 6 p.m. Pizza Duo, 1055 Coronado Circle, Borger. 806-274-7200. Solano Project: 6 p.m. Ruby Tequila’s Mexican Kitchen, 2001 S. Georgia St. 806-358-7829. Johnny Reverb: 8 p.m. Big Texan Beer Garden, 7701...
amarillo.com (2 hours ago)
Today in History for Wednesday, May 22, 2013
■ On May 22, 1913, the American Cancer Society was founded in New York by a group of doctors and business leaders under its original name, the American Society for the Control of Cancer. ■ In 1813, composer Richard Wagner was born in Leipzig, Germany. ■ In 1860, the United States and Japan exchanged ratifications of...
amarillo.com (2 hours ago)
Davis commission contributes to Clearfield bus route study
FARMINGTON - The Utah Transit Authority, in partnership with other area entities, is conducting a $60,000 circulator bus route study with the goal of improving connections between the FrontRunner commuter rail station in Clearfield and the community. read more
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