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No. 2 Algona faces unranked Williamsburg (26-11) at 7:15 tonight on Court Two at the US Cellular Center in its state-tournament opener. The semifinals are set for Friday afternoon and the championship match is 12:30 p.m. Saturday. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Arizona Wants Ex-Diamondbacks Back Nov 1, 2009
He is currently leading the American League with seven home runs, and that is not merely a product of hitter-friendly US Cellular Field, as he has hit 20 of his 43 White Sox homers away from the Cell. The D-backs can take some solace in the fact that Chris Carter had a monster 2008 season in the minors himself (39 HR, 104 RBI. (Chicago White Sox, TheInsiders.com)
US Cellular Center socked with huge heating costs Oct 24, 2009
The US Cellular Center has run up $1 million in heating-related expenses so far this month. Earlier this month, a major pipe supplying the center with steam from Alliant Energy broke, forcing the building to get its steam from a smaller, less efficient pipe. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Business Briefs (1) Oct 18, 2009
She has also held human resources management positions with DePaul University, Motorola Inc. and US Cellular. She served in the Navy for eight years, which included the time of the Gulf War. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
2009 Chicago White Sox Preview Oct 17, 2009
In one sense, I underestimated them, as they would win 88 games prior to a bogus one-game playoff in which the Minnesota Twins, who defeated Chicago in their season series, had to play at the White Sox at US Cellular Field due to a coin flip. In another sense, I overestimated them, as the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians were both much worse than I had predicted, meaning that many of the Sox' supposed losses against them turned into victories. (Chicago White Sox, TheInsiders.com)
City Considers Creation Of Wetland Park Oct 2, 2009
Council was advised by the city attorney a modification to a proposed lease agreement with US Cellular regarding maintenance of a new cell tower is in the works. The aldermen approved the old 2008/2009 budget report and approved the new 2009/2010 budget at Full Council after hearing a report on both budgets from Gregg Shinn, CPA.. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Telephone and Data Declares Dividend Aug 22, 2009
Telephone and Data, parent of US Cellular declares dividend of 10. 75 cents. (ABC News -- Wire)
Young, old arms could key final push Aug 19, 2009
He is 33 but is a highly speculative pickup considering his fly-ball tendencies at US Cellular Field. Meanwhile, 's return from a torn tendon in his ankle seems to have taken a major step forward since the White Sox acquired him at the July 31 trade deadline. (USA Today -- Sports)
Hub to get early look at next-level Web link Aug 13, 2009
MetroPCS Communications Inc., the sixth-largest US cellular carrier, serves 5. 4 million subscribers in eight states, including Massachusetts. (Boston Globe)
* Cabrera hits for cycle to top Chicago Aug 4, 2009
Yankees outfielder Melky Cabrera reacts to being ruled safe at third base with a triple by home plate umpire Greg Gibson, rear, after Chicago White Sox third baseman Gordon Beckham was late with the tag in the ninth inning of their game at US Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois, on Sunday. The Yankees defeated the White Sox 8-5. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
This weekend on TV, radio Jul 31, 2009
AUTO RACING 1 p.m. - NASCAR Nationwide: US Cellular 250 qual ... 4:30 p.m. - NASCAR Nationwide: US Cellular 250, ESPN. (Boston Globe)
City Sets August 1, 2009 As End of Storm Clean-up Grace Period Jul 16, 2009
The aldermen also discussed allowing the placement of a cell tower from US Cellular by one of the city s water tanks. After some discussion on fees the city will charge the company, a motion was made and passed to allow the cell tower at the work session. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Cancel Alerts Jul 5, 2009
How do I stop my messages. You can stop messages by replying STOP to the message, or here on the web site. (USA Today -- Sports)
* White Sox scold Cubs in series decider Jun 30, 2009
Starter John Danks of the Chicago White Sox pitches against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday at US Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. PHOTO: AFP. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Saturday night was truly the night Jun 16, 2009
PINCKNEY DRUG WAS on main street where today's US Cellular is located which was next to Mackeral's Coast to Coast. That's where my parents bought my first red bike, which included a real speedometer and battery operated light on front fender. (Forest City Summit, IO)
FS Midwests Cardinals Tourney of Champions Jun 4, 2009
FS Midwest is accepting US Cellular text messages at 432-432. Enter CHAMP and the four-digit year to have your say. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
Verizon, AT&T to swap assets May 27, 2009
glad that i went with us cellular ... Now US Cellular put up a tower in our little town and after checking out plans and rates with Alltel and US Cellular, we are going to stay with Viaero ... I save over $35 a month with Viaero compared to the same plans with Alltel and Us Cellular and we have 25 free numbers in our circle. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Water main break damages, closes streets in downtown Bloomington May 26, 2009
rollo wrote on May 25, 2009 7:42 PM:" Too bad, so sad. The council never planned for any emergencies... there is no money to pay for it. Just have to let that water run and form a canyon, then we can use it as a tourist attraction in a few million years. Maybe sell the naming rights...Extreme Canyon, or US Cellular Canyon. Think of the revenue for the downtown businesses, we better get started on a few hotels to handle the throngs of people. Hurry, hurry!!Has anyone done a study? ". Add your own... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Pirates' streak ends in 5-4 loss to Nationals May 22, 2009
US Cellular Field and historic Wrigley Field likely won't seem as inviting as was Nationals Park this week, especially when Washington relievers stood 60 feet, 6 inches from home plate. The Pirates collected seven runs in their final at-bats in the three previous games and another run in their penultimate at-bat during this series. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Officials advise coding emergency contacts into cell phones May 22, 2009
Emergency workers then can use those contacts to find family members and medical information when a person is unable to speak and not carrying identification, officials with Tri-State Ambulance, US Cellular and Verizon said at a joint news conference Thursday. Users should designate one to three people as emergency contracts in their cell phone listings, and insert the acronym ICE In Case of Emergency before each of those names. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Bloomington dipping into water fund to pay for road work May 12, 2009
The Real Illini Fan wrote on May 11, 2009 9:30 PM:" Maybe they should look more into the selling of the US Cellular arena...give it a serious look. ". not so political wrote on May 11, 2009 9:22 PM:" Taxes, Taxes and more Taxes ". (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Staind, Shinedown Unveil Their Own Summer Tour Stimulus Package May 9, 2009
" For more information on the Stimulate This! tour, check out Staind's official . Dates for the Stimulate This! Tour, according to Atlantic Records: ? 7/1 - Peoria, IL @ Peoria Civic Center ? 7/2 - St. Paul, MN @ Harriet Island ? 7/4 - Detroit, MI @ DTE Energy Music Theatre ? 7/7 - Roanoke, VA @ Roanoke Convention Center ? 7/9 - Columbia, MD @ Merriweather Post Pavilion ? 7/10 - Gilford, NH @ Meadowbrook US Cellular Pavilion ? 7/12 - Saratoga Springs, NY @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center ? 7/14... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Wright City Board Agrees to Minor Policy Changes May 8, 2009
The city currently has lease agreements with T-Mobile and US Cellular through 2015 and 2018, respectively. Combined, both leases bring $35,100 to the city annually. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Earnings roundup: US Cellular, TDS, Acco May 7, 2009
Top Finance Headlines. Top Government Headlines. (Crain's Chicago Business)
THE DUGOUT: Poor start in the new Yankee Stadium Apr 19, 2009
The Chicago White Sox opened their US Cellular Field on a note similar to the Yankees of 2009. On April 18, 1991, the White Sox lost to the Detroit Tigers by a score of 16-0. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Matthews holds chat with Royals fans Apr 9, 2009
We have time for just a few more since we have to catch the bus to US Cellular field for the game tonight. labsorhors: If you ha 00001F07 d 1 inning to broadcast with anyone in baseball in the booth with you, who would it be. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
The Braves are springing forward, but does it matter? Mar 25, 2009
sure they brought in Lowe, but also plucked Vasquez out of the homer friendly confines of US Cellular, and found Kenshin Kawakami in Japan. Now, the rotation doesn t have a Johan Santana, or a Brandon Webb, or even a Jake Peavy (well we almost did. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Public safety services hit less by proposed Bloomington cuts Mar 18, 2009
BNIllinifan wrote on Mar 17, 2009 12:16 PM:" I totally agree with you woowoo! I only have my bachelors in political science and I could do that math Mr. Hales! How about a 10% reduction in salary of EVERY city employee making over 75K....the savings would be astronomical. The FOR SALE sign should also go up on US Cellular Coliseum this afternoon! ". mrwoowoo wrote on Mar 17, 2009 11:15 AM:" I got it....Take the money that was supposed to be used for the new park on the eastside and hire the... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Bloomington mayoral candidates would consider sale of Coliseum Mar 17, 2009
N595 wrote on Mar 16, 2009 3:18 PM:" There is probably no better for the time for this news. US Cellular major share holder TDS Metrocom is looking for the company to be sold. If this sale goes through, the buyer may not wish to renew the naming rights contract, leaving the USCC further in debt. This is probably the best forsight I have seen form politicians for a long time. ". LOTTO wrote on Mar 16, 2009 3:12 PM:" GOOD! MAYBE THEN WE WILL GET SOME TOP ENTERTAINMENT IN BLOOMINGTON AND NOT BE... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Store closings not distress signal: U.S. Cellular CEO Mar 6, 2009
Store closings not distress signal: US Cellular CEO. By: March 05, 2009. (Crain's Chicago Business)
State Duals: Trojans fall to Clear Lake in inaugural trip to Cedar Rapids Mar 1, 2009
Published: Sunday, March 1, 2009 4:30 AM CST CEDAR RAPIDS Super squads Ballard, Waverly-Shell Rock and Don Bosco all did their part to retain state titles Saturday afternoon through the Dual Team State Tournament at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids. Atlantic, making their first ever appearance at the state duals, dropped their opening match to second seeded Clear Lake 45-19 while top seeded Ballard laid waste to the entire field, rolling to their second straight dual title completely... (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
FAU Women to Face FIU in Season Finale Feb 28, 2009
Florida Atlantic (11-16, 8-9 Sun Belt) at Florida International (6-22, 4-13 Sun Belt) US Cellular Bank Arena - Miami, FL Saturday, February 28 - 5 p.m.. GAME TWENTY-EIGHT: The Florida Atlantic University women's basketball needs a win to stay home in round one of the Sun Belt Conference tournament as they face FIU in Miami at 5 p.m.. (Fausports.com)
SureWest Communications Completes Sale of Wireless Towers to Global Tower Partners Feb 28, 2009
GTP's customers are leading wireless communications providers including Sprint-Nextel, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, US Cellular, Metro PCS, Leap Wireless, Clearwire and Centennial Wireless. Contact: Ron Rogers Corporate Communications 916-746-3123 Misty Wells Investor Relations 916-786-1799. (PR Newswire)
Mount Pleasant shoots 50 free throws in win Feb 28, 2009
Mount Pleasant, 19-4, plays Marion in the sub-state final at 8 p.m. Monday at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids. Keokuk ends its season with a 12-11 record. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Child Welfare League of America's (CWLA) National Conference to Convene in Washington, DC February 23 - 25 Feb 21, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CWLA's annual advocacy conference will kick off on Monday, February 23 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC. This year's meeting has as its theme, "Children Today: America's Future" and will pay special attention to the use of data, research, and technology to meet the needs of children in the child welfare system. (PR Newswire)
GAME REPORT: Wisconsin-Milwaukee 63, Butler 60 Feb 19, 2009
US Cellular Arena Attendance: 5,026. Butler 60. (USA Today -- Sports)
Normal mayoral candidates spar over Uptown project Feb 17, 2009
The Real Illini Fan wrote on Feb 16, 2009 5:17 PM:" Mr. Matthews has my vote for mayor because he is standing up to the spend..spend..spend tactics of the current administration. There is more to the Town of Normal outside of the downtown area. How many townspeople will actually use the new hotel / conference center? That conference center is more for ISU to use. The economy is in the tank but the Town council is spending it like it is going out of style. It sure is funny.. about the time the... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Off-Camera Nominations Announced for the 44th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Feb 12, 2009
DTE Energy Music Theatre - Clarkston, MI Meadowbrook US Cellular Pavilion - Gilford, NH The Ryman Auditorium - Nashville, TN Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek - Raleigh, NC Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheatre - Virginia Beach, VA. NIGHTCLUB OF THE YEAR. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
