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June 24-25, Albert Lea, Minn.: 2011 National Red Power Round Up, Freeborn County Fairgrounds; Bruce Jensen, 507-383-3616. June 24-26, Conde: Quasquicentennial June 2, parade at 10:30 a.m., “Anything on Wheels” car show noon to 2 p.m.; 605-382-5621 or...

An Alaska Airlines passenger was arrested at LAX on Friday afternoon on suspicion of attempting to bring a small derringer handgun and ammunition in his carry-on bag, authorities said....

Presentation College has announced the president's list and dean's list for the spring 2011 semester. To qualify for the president's list, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average for the semester. Students maintaining a 3.5 grade point average or...

A traffic stop in North Aurora uncovered 60 pounds of high-grade marijuana on its way from the West Coast to the Chicago area, Kane County authorities said today. The driver of the Chevrolet Impala had failed Friday morning to signal for a lane change...

GEYSERVILLE, Calif. -- California wildlife officials are trying to figure out what caused the death of more than 100 birds found clustered together just off Highway 101. The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports that California Highway Patrol officers...

GEYSERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — California wildlife officials are trying to figure out what caused the death of more than 100 birds found clustered together just off Highway 101. The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports that California Highway Patrol...

More than thirty thousand people packed their bags to move out of the state last year, but believe it or not, some people are extremely happy to live in Michigan. In fact, a report on the front page of USA Today shows that holland is one of the happiest...

More than a year after putting the black abalone on the endangered species list, federal wildlife regulators have published their proposed plan for setting aside critical habitat to protect the once-common marine gastropod. The proposal, published in...

The volume of fresh water pouring from the world’s rivers has risen rapidly since 1994, in what researchers say is further evidence of global warming. The study, led by a team at UC Irvine, is the first to estimate global......

Once the realm of family holiday projects, gingerbread architecture has outgrown storybook cottages, gumdrops and marzipan. Tourist attractions and hotels, including the Westin St. Francis in San Francisco and the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad,...

Two troubled California banks were closed by regulators late Friday and sold to other banks. San Luis Trust Bank, a one-office bank in San Luis Obispo with $333 million in assets, will reopen next week as a branch of First......

How low will it go? That's the question on the minds of people from Haight-Ashbury to Laurel Canyon as an unusually cold rainstorm moved into California on Friday, plunging the snow level to as low as 1,000 feet. Forecasters said......