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  • Aquarium visitors go face to face with sharks Sunday, September 7, 2008 @ 12:51AMThe shark was ten feet in length and only inches away. Now if I were wading the saltwater flats with a fly rod this would prompt me to return to shore — quickly. However, Karen and I were standing in a glass tube in the shark tank at the Oklahoma Aquarium in Jenks, Okla.
  • Local Briefs Sunday, September 7, 2008 @ 12:36AMNEVADA, Mo. — Rain forced cancellation of Saturday night’s Season Championships stock car racing program at the Nevada Speedway. The revised schedule, with the special Midwest Late Model Racing Association visit scheduled this week, has the Season Championships show reset for Sept. 20.
  • Southern tops Panthers in fifth set Sunday, September 7, 2008 @ 12:21AMMissouri Southern’s volleyball team dropped a five-set match to Dallas Baptist on Friday afternoon and another to undefeated Midwestern State (Texas) on Saturday morning.
  • Kolkmeyer 'doing good' after scare Sunday, September 7, 2008 @ 12:21AMDEL RIO accepting management applications for immediate openings. Great pay and benefits. Apply in person at any location. ... >MORE CHAIRSIDE DENTAL ASSISTANT needed for pleasant small town practice. Full time with benefits available after trial period. Dental experience or assi ...
  • Former ball player to discuss role of parents in athletic development Saturday, September 6, 2008 @ 5:22PMPITTSBURG, Kan. — Parents, student athletes and coaches from Crawford County’s schools will have the opportunity to hear former Major League Baseball player Jim Sundberg speak Monday night about playing competitive sports and the role of parents in athletic development.
  • ’Dogs dominate second half Saturday, September 6, 2008 @ 2:36AMCarl Junction coach Bret Gosch likes the way his young team is developing and gaining confidence. “We are losing that deer-in-the-headlights look,” Gosch said after the Bulldogs earned a dominating 47-7 win over Aurora Friday night at Bulldog Stadium.
  • Contractor ordered to pay restitution in bad-check cases Saturday, September 6, 2008 @ 1:37AMPITTSBURG, Kan. — A contractor whom Crawford County authorities say is under investigation for additional business fraud was assessed a suspended sentence this week for three convictions in worthless-check cases.
  • Cherokee County Commission hopes to find means to close new strip club Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 9:38PMCOLUMBUS, Kan. — A new strip club that apparently has opened in an unincorporated part of Cherokee County is expected to be a hot topic among commissioners at their meeting Monday.
  • 1:36 p.m. Biden to campaign in Missouri Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 5:37PMWASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden will campaign in Missouri on Tuesday. The Delaware senator is slated to meet with voters to discuss the country’s economic challenges.
  • 11:26 a.m. Police identify toddler who died Tuesday Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 12:37PMJoplin police have released the identity of a two-year-old male who died Tuesday morning at a local hospital. Kyler Jones, of Joplin, was pronounced dead at St. John’s Regional Medical Center after being transferred from St. John’s Express Care.
  • Hunter on the high seas Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 10:00AMIT'S a trifle chilly but perfect on the Gold Coast and shark catcher Craig Newton greets the day with a grin as he boards his boat ready for the work.
  • First, try to master the basics Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 3:25AMNo matter how long you've held a fishing rod, be it five minutes or 50 years, the only way you catch fish is by following a few basic fundamentals.
  • Bodies of missing men found Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 3:22AMSALEM - The bodies of two Salem men who drowned after jumping into the fast-moving waters of the Salem River on Labor Day were recovered Thursday morning.
  • What the navy needs to carry out its duties Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 2:49AMThe Navy's fleet composition has been much in the news again, sadly without much understanding of what is involved and required.
  • Eagles wary of stout West Plains running game Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 1:38AMA week after facing one of the area’s best passers, the Joplin Eagles are bracing for what could be the area’s best runner.The Eagles — 35-28 winners over quarterback Kevin Redmon and the Glendale Falcons in Week 1 — play host to running back Tommy Meyer and the West Plains Zizzers in an Ozark Conference matchup at 7 tonight at Junge Field.
  • Rogers offers big challenge for Webb City Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 1:38AMWebb City High School naturally hopes a real football game under its belt will prove to be an advantage tonight in its home opener.Season-opening Rogers, which belongs to 7A West and is one of 16 teams in Arkansas in that class, visits for the 7 p.m. game at Cardinal Stadium.Rogers has another high school this season — also 7A — with the debut of Heritage. The split has produced two small ...
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  • Counts dismissed; alleged victim’s absence cited Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 12:23AMA Jasper County judge on Thursday dismissed two felony counts against a 52-year-old man stemming from a domestic disturbance in August.
  • East Bay Events Calendar: Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 1:19PMBaby & Toddler Storytime at 10:15 and 11:15 a.m. at Kensington Library, 61 Arlington Ave. 524-3043.
  • Trail-blazing patrol boat on the crest of a wave! Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 7:33AMIts a lean, mean, hi-tech fisheries enforcement machine! A year after entering service, the Environment Agency's new patrol vessel, 'Proteus', has already proved its worth and is living up to its name.
  • Fleet Manoeuvres Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 3:29AMImagine you are sat on your boat in the middle of an emerald sea enjoying a quiet bit of fishing. Imagine in the distance an array of colourful spinnakers is heading towards you under a cloudless blue sky in ten to twelve knots of warm breeze.
  • Boy scouts Heart of Virginia council introduces ‘School of Mischief’ Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 12:30PMBorn out of the idea that boyhood today should be more than video games and gadgets, the School of Mischief combines adventure, curiosity, creativity, and a bit of mischief to give boys the opportunity to release their inner Huck Finn, Bart Simpson, or Calvin and Hobbes.
  • Kevin Naze column: Hunting, fishing action begins to heat up Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 5:15AMIts time to spool on some fresh line, check your knots and leaders and get ready to rumble with some of the feistiest fish of the season.
  • Cruising 101: Raise The Jib, Hold the Rib-Eyes Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 2:05AM"But you don't like boats," said Pat. And, Jane pointed out, I don't particularly like feeling clammy and damp.
  • Fishing Report: Beat the heat, fish at night Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 4:01PMFor the first few hours of light, it has actually been quite pleasant out on the water, but after that, it is just too darn hot.
  • Scouts meet on Sherman square Monday, September 1, 2008 @ 11:37AMSHERMAN -- Downtown Sherman swarmed Saturday with Scouts of both genders, while their leaders helped set up and run an exhibition of events ranging from making lip gloss to shooting off rockets.
  • Search for missing C-130 plane continues Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 12:44PMDAVAO CITY -- Search and retrieval operations of Task Force C-130 Hercules failed to locate the fuselage of ill-fated C-130 plane a week after it plummeted into the depths Davao Gulf, Monday last week.
  • Alaska Ear Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 7:21AMGOVERNOR WHO? . . . OMG! What can even a Divine Appendage say that hasn't already been said? The guy is 72 years old and has a tendency to grow cancer. Shall we practice putting the words "President" and "Sarah" together? "Governor" and "Colberg?"
  • Standing guard Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 5:15AMA deafening shout echoes from aboard the patrolling U.S. Coast Guard ship.
  • Cast a line Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 4:36AMA lot of delicate motions can be coached using a very common phrase: “It’s all in the wrist.” Fly fishing, however, is not one of them.
  • Wind creates bumpy conditions for boaters Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 1:43AMSaturday, the wind picked up and created bumpy conditions both offshore and in the bays.
  • Outdoors Calendar: 08.31.08 Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 1:08AMthe beach. And all rods must be maintained at the surf's edge. The use of artificial lights or spotlighting for fish is prohibited.
  • GetOUt Events Calendar Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 12:32AMWhat's going on around the region:
  • Slowing Ships To Protect North Atlantic Right Whales Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 5:21PMNOAA's Fisheries Service is seeking comment on the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Ship Strike Reduction Rule, which aims to reduce the number of endangered North Atlantic right whales injured or killed by collisions with large ships.
  • 'I can't work for my dad until I've made him proud of me,' says Richard Branson's son Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 3:50AMEXCLUSIVE Branson son's Arctic trip to help save planet.. and prove worth as Virgin heir
  • Advice for modern lads Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 1:15PMDrop the video games and mobile phones and build a tree-house, make a go-kart or periscope or skim stones.
  • Outdoors: Calendar for Aug. 29 Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 4:54AMSaturday
  • Poached perlemoen costs SA R1,2bn Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 3:05AMAbout 2 000 tons of wild SA perlemoen, with a market value of R1,2-billion, were landed in Hong Kong last year - the bulk of which was poached and smuggled out of the country.
  • Poached perlemoen costs SA R1,2bn Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 2:34AMAbout 2 000 tons of wild SA perlemoen were landed in Hong Kong last year - the bulk of which was poached and smuggled out of the country.
  • Outdoors events Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:28AMBreathe Outside Yoga at SouthSide Works. All levels Hatha flow class with Breathe Yoga Studio, every Friday (Noon to 1 p.m. with Lori Grable) and Saturday (10:30 to 11:30 a.m. with Kristi Rogers).
  • THE BURNING BLOG: Here’s Rum in Your Eye Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 6:58PMBurning Man Day 6 (read all Burning Blog posts here) BLACK ROCK CITY, Nevada – If you find an unmarked bottle of clear liquid at Burning Man, you: A) Leave it alone, it could be anything. B) Smell it. C) Pour it into your eyes. Apparently the answer is C, according to my campmate Turtle, a career military paramedic. He needed to wash out the sting of sweaty suntan lotion, but, by nature, is an ...
  • Horsehoe Crab Fishermen Favored Over Red Knots Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 1:41PMWASHINGTON, DC , August 27, 2008 (ENS) - The red knot, a migratory shorebird beloved by birdwatchers in Delaware, New Jersey, and Virginia, has again failed to win blanket protection of its major food source - horseshoe crabs.
  • The family name is Bacardi, but this boat's no rum-runner Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 1:06AMEnormous yacht built by Palmetto company for Bacardi family sets sail
  • Great Rotto shark hoax Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 9:00PMTHERE is an email doing the rounds over the Internet claiming this giant ''great white'' shark was hooked just off Rottnest.
  • Today's weather: Stand up and get outside Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 11:41AM Dust off the fishing gear, take a walk, sleep late, hit the beach, take the boat or amphicar out for a spin: Basically, do whatever you want.
  • Ships could be slowed to protect whales Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 7:30AM A new federal report recommends that ships entering and exiting the port of Savannah and other ports along the East Coast slow to 10 knots (about 12 mph) to protect highly endangered right whales.
  • Government wants slower ship speeds to aid whales Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 6:48AMWASHINGTON (AP) -- The government on Monday recommended a speed limit for commercial ships along the Atlantic coast, where collisions with the endangered right whale threaten its existence.
  • U.S. Looks To Aid Whales Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 6:31AM Washington - The government on Monday recommended a speed limit for commercial ships along the Atlantic coast, where collisions with the endangered right whale
  • August Blues Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 4:50AMOn Sunday, Jack, Frank and I went fishing for bluefish off Halibut Point. There were at least fifty boats out there by the time we arrived, most of them trolling but some were chumming as well. We slid down to about four knots, put on the big blue Rapalas and ran them deep behind the boat, letting out a lot of line in doing so.
  • Steering malfunction causes boat crash, injuring one Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 3:28AMBEACH HAVEN - A boat collision Saturday that could have been deadly produced only one injury, police said Tuesday.