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Health officials: Flu outbreak widespread in Kansas
Outbreaks of seasonal and swine flu continue to be widespread across Kansas even as the first shipments of swine flu vaccine arrive in the state, health officials said Monday.
Marshall County sheriff uses donated hearse in fight against meth use
The Marshall County Sheriff's Department has added a hearse to its fleet of patrol cars and other law enforcement vehicles.
Towns fear wide impact of losses in Question 2
OCT. 11-13 : Question 1, the effort to repeal Maine's same-sex marriage law, puts the state at the center of a national debate.
Know Your Neighbors: Kasey Druien, Student
Kasey Druien, 19, works at the Dixon Dairy Queen, and is taking general education classes at Sauk Valley Community College.
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Special Minister of State, Senator Joe Ludwig, has released the government's response to the first stage of the Australian Law Reform Commission's report, For Your Information, at a meeting of privacy professionals in Melbourne today.
A sign of the times: There's a car stuck in it
You can't miss the big rock sign at the entrance of the Hillcrest neighborhood off Manchaca Road down toward Manchaca.
VIDEO: 24 Hours of LeMons: Toyota MR2 dicing with a Buick LeSabre at The Lamest Day
You know, a bunch of $500 cars dropping mufflers all over the place as they pointlessly race around a track.
Lakeville Cultural council seeks applications for 2010
The Lakeville Arts Council is seeking applications for the 2010 cycle and encourages individual Lakeville artists with particular projects in mind to apply.
Burgers on sale at local grocery stores
Feel like making hamburgers this weekend? You can find deals on ground beef at local grocery stores in the coming week.
Thompson Sales is looking forward to helping with your next pre-owned vehicle purchase, and we'd like to know how we can better serve you.
More demand, plummeting supply pushing used car prices higher in Canada
Increasing demand and plummeting supply have pushed used car prices in Canada steadily higher since last summer, a trend that is only expected to continue over the coming years, industry players say.
Bob Weber: Use the correct torque and size for oil filter cap wrench on plastic oil canister
Q I recently bought a 2009 Pontiac Vibe with a 1.8-liter engine and am less than delighted to discover it has a plastic oil canister that requires a paper cartridge filter.
Vance County Sheriff's Office Log
Larceny a Deborah Steverson Cornell, 53, of 1120 Duke St. reported Sept. 14 the theft from the residence of the following items and their values: $60 in change; Brown Winchester 12-gauge shotgun, $500; Marlin semi-automatic .22 rifle, $150; 600 Remington .22 rifle bullets, $200; 2 boxes Remington shotgun shells, $24; and several pieces of silver ...
An Ole Miss student and Pride of the South Band member in her haste made a bad choice.
Bait shop can't clean fish, says Conneaut zoning board
Zoning officials in Conneaut have denied a local bait shop permission to clean fish on the premises, a move that might put the shop out of business, its owner said.
LOOKING FOR Trap: Henry of Allentown is looking for a trap large enough to catch a skunk.
Thompson Sales is looking forward to helping with your next pre-owned vehicle purchase, and we'd like to know how we can better serve you.
Priceless heaps: Worth it or not, some cars are more than a ride
Phoenix mechanic Ted Noble just put a new engine in a customer's 1993 Volvo. The bill was almost $2,500. And, yes, the customer considered his options first.
Dealers ditch clunkers program early
Customers looking for a last-minute Cash For Clunkers deal may be too late. Several local dealers are shutting down the government program early out of fear they'll be stuck with clunkers and no cash.
Ross Becker: My First Car and My Dad's Last Car
I recently went to visit my parents in Milwaukee. It's always a great time with great food and stories from the past.
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