North Iowa Entertainment Briefs Jul 2, 2009
CLEAR LAKE The Clear Lake Noon Lions Club will hold its annual Chicken Barbeque Sunday, July 19, in Clear Lake City Park ... Tickets are $15 and non-refundable; in case of bad weather the rain site is the Lakeview Room in Clear Lake City Park. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Inward Eye - Canadian Rockers to Release Debut Album Throwing Bricks Instead of Kisses on August 18th (RCA Records) Jun 30, 2009
Warped Tour 8th Salt Lake City, UT Utah State Fairgrounds Warped Tour 9th Denver, CO Fiddlers Green Amp Warped Tour. Buzz up. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New Winona Community Foundation president’s job is selling philanthropy Jun 30, 2009
Anderson began helping nonprofits such as Ducks Unlimited and the National Turkey Federation in the early 1990s while working at Wild Wings in Lake City, Minn. More recently, she s had her own insurance agency. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Free Agent Frenzy Jun 30, 2009
Troy Weaver, the former director of player personnel in Salt Lake City, is now an assistant general manager with the Thunder, and Okie City is expected to have in the neighborhood of $11 million in salary-cap space. The thinking is that the Thunder could offer a contract in the neighborhood of five years and $65 million to Millsap, one of the league's top-tier rebounders and emerging stars. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Nonstop service to Minneapolis safe for now Jun 28, 2009
Since 2004, Helena has enjoyed once-daily non-stop service to the Northwest hub in the Twin Cities on a 50-seat regional jet, in addition to several flights daily to Salt Lake City, a Delta hub. When those two airlines agreed to merge, questions arose about what service Helena could expect to keep. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Finch's decision came down to surprising final two Jun 28, 2009
"I was getting looked at by a D-II school in Salt Lake City. I remember going to some OU games with my friends and I said I wanted to play for a program like that, and hopefully I could get some big-time offers. It's still a dream come true.". The talented North Florida star spent a year in North Oklahoma City at Edmond (Okla. (Minnesota Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hoops showcase Jun 28, 2009
JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter ... The Gainesville Untouchables beat the Lake City All Stars, 122-117, in a fundraiser for the Lake City Exposure Foundation and Richardson Community Centers summer camp program ... Philadelphia 76ers player Marresse Speights played for the Lake City team and led all scorers with 40 points. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Henry Sampson: Mayflower Ancestor o... Jun 28, 2009
May Belle Ruddock, born in 1867 in Wisconsin and died at Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1934; she married Henry Charles Brandt (1867-1939) from Minnesota in 1894 at Los Angeles, CA; they were divorced; he died in Los Angeles in 1939. Nellie Marie Brandt, b. 1900, Santa Monica, CA and died in 1988 at Sandpoint, ID; married in 1928 in Los Angeles Co., CA, Charles F. Heath, b. 1901, Chicago, IL, and died in 1980 at Hope, ID.. (Suite101.com)
Draft tracker Jun 27, 2009
6' 1" 196 QMJHL SHAWINIGAN C 1 28 28 CHI DYLAN OLSEN Jan 3, 1991 SALT LAKE CITY, UT US 6' 2". 206. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
MichaelFarberOn The Fly Team Canada made an inspired addition to its coaching staff. Jun 26, 2009
(Quinn went two-for-three, winning in Salt Lake City in 2002 and the 2004 World Cup while failing miserably in the 2006 Olympics. As an assistant coach, however, Lemaire would have been invaluable at any time. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Frances L. Berning Jun 25, 2009
Frances is survived by her husband, Gerald; three daughters, Marilyn (Donald) Peterson, of Salt Lake City, Utah, Cheryl (Harold) Puppe, of Woodville, and Sandra Fischer, of Bowling Green, Ohio; two sons, Jerome (Betty) Berning, of Decorah, Iowa, and Dana (Lou) Berning, of Taylor Falls, Minn. six grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Big-time hoops for a good cause Jun 25, 2009
Lake City Exposure Foundation President Adee Farmer (left) and County Recreation Director Mario Coppock announce a charity basketball game Friday at Richardson Community Center ... NBA players will visit Lake City for charity event ... Coach Mike Williams is bringing his Gainesville Untouchables basketball team to take on the Lake City All Stars at 7:30 p.m. Friday. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Wastewater projects get stimulus funds Jun 25, 2009
Barry Glienke, a Howard Lake city engineer, said construction on the project began in March, and the stimulus funds will see it through to completion. The project, contracted to , is expected to be complete and operational by the end of September. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Snow Patrol Announce U.S. Fall Headline Tour Jun 23, 2009
"-- The Los Angeles TimesDON'T MISS SNOW PATROL ON THE ROAD THIS FALL! 9/10 St. Paul, MN Myth (on-sale June 27) 9/12 Chicago, IL Soldier Field (with U2) 9/13 Chicago, IL Soldier Field (with U2) 9/14 Detroit, MI Fillmore (on-sale June 27) 9/16 Toronto, ON Rogers Centre (with U2) 9/17 Toronto, ON Rogers Centre (with U2) 9/18 Montreal, QC Metropolis (on-sale June 27) 9/20 Boston, MA Gillette Stadium (with U2) 9/21 Boston, MA Gillette Stadium (with U2) 9/22 New York, NY Beacon Theatre (on-sale June... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Taking a sentimental journey home Jun 18, 2009
Following her junior year at Mt. Lake Public High School during the summer of 1940 Rosella participated in a number of Wednesday evening band concerts and talent show contests in Mt. Lake City Park. The top three from the Wednesday talent shows got together for an amateur talent show at that 15th Pow Wow (held on August 15, 1940, with Minnesota. (Mt. Lake Observer/Advocate, MN)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Chicago Cubs -- Keenyn Walker, OF, Judge Memorial Catholic HS, Salt Lake City 501. Los Angeles Angels -- Evan Del Colle, RHP, Newark Academy, Florham Park, N.J. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Obituaries for Tuesday, June 16, 1009 Jun 16, 2009
and five sisters, Marie (John) Lewis of Lake City, Minn. Bonnie (Tom) Fix of Rochester, Minn. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Metro Station To Open for Miley Cyrus on Her Fall Arena Tour Jun 5, 2009
SEPTEMBER 14 PORTLAND, OR ROSE GARDEN ARENA 16 TACOMA, WA TACOMA DOME 18 OAKLAND, CA ORACLE ARENA 20 SAN JOSE, CA HP PAVILION 22 LOS ANGELES, CA STAPLES CENTER ARENA 23 ANAHEIM, CA HONDA CENTER 25 GLENDALE, AZ JOBING.COM ARENA 26 LAS VEGAS, NV THOMAS & MACK CENTER 29 SALT LAKE CITY, UT ENERGY SOLUTIONS ARENA OCTOBER 2 OMAHA, NE QWEST CENTER 3 KANSAS CITY, MO SPRINT CENTER 4 ST. LOUIS, MO SCOTTRADE CENTER 6 AUBURN HILLS, MI PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS, ARENA 7 COLUMBUS, OH NATIONWIDE ARENA 9 DES... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Pow Wow to celebrate events 75th anniversary Jun 4, 2009
From its beginning in 1923 to today, Pow Wow has been integral to a Mt. Lake summer set in the central location of Mt. Lake City Park. It was 86 years ago that the first Pow Wow was held. (Mt. Lake Observer/Advocate, MN)
PD grant apps OKd9:32 am | (No comments posted.) Jun 3, 2009
Community members can receive text messages about upcoming sobriety checkpoints and the phone number for Lake City Cab Co., to call for a designated driver. The police department would adjust its 2010 capital improvement project budget to compensate for the 50 percent cash match required for the statewide Act Civilized campaign. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Clear Lakes 125th Celebration Itinerary9:54 am | (No comments posted.) Jun 2, 2009
4-8 p.m.: Clear Lake City Library 110th Birthday Party. 5 p.m.-7 p.m.: Picnic by Pork Producers - Ulven Park. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Inbox: Injured pitchers doing fine Jun 2, 2009
-- Danny V., Lake City, Minn. If there has ever been a player that the Twins absolutely need to lock up to a long-term deal, it's Mauer. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Donna Helble et al: Young writers thank you Jun 1, 2009
The Hiawatha Valley Education District and the Young Writers Conference Committee would like to recognize the following individuals and organizations for their generous support of our 2009 conference: Arnold Family of the Winona Community Foundation, Bernatz Law Office, Elizabeth Callender King Foundation, Fastenal, First National Bank-Plainview, Griffith Management Corporation, Hiawatha Broadband Communications, Inc., Home Federal Bank-La Crescent, Hy-Vee, Robert Kierlin and Mary Burrichter,... (Winona Daily News, MN)
Obituaries for Saturday, May 30, 2009 May 30, 2009
Surviving her is a brother, Lee (LaVonne) Pennell of Salt Lake City, Utah, and eight nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and grand-nephew. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Stem Cells May Offer New Way to Treat Blocked Arteries May 21, 2009
D., interventional cardiologist, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands; Amit Patel, M.D., director, cardiovascular regenerative medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City; Doris Taylor, Ph. D., director, Center for Cardiovascular Repair, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; May 20, 2009, Journal of the American Medical Association. (MEDLINEplus)
Memorial Day honors held May 21, 2009
Mt. Lakes will be at 9 a.m. at the bandshell in Mt. Lake City Park ( in case of inclement weather, it will be held in the public high school auditorium) and Butterfields at 10 a.m. at the Butterfield-Odin Public School gymnasium, preceded by ceremonies at area cemeteries. The complete story can be found in the print version of the Observer/Advocate. (Mt. Lake Observer/Advocate, MN)
Taking Back Sunday Set to Release New Again June 2nd on Warner Bros. Records May 20, 2009
5/27 - Salt Lake City, UT - In The Venue ... 9/7 -Salt Lake City, UT -David O. McKay Events Center. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tourism outlook unclear11:44 am | (No comments posted.) May 19, 2009
Other events in the Glacial Lakes region include the Ft. Sisseton celebration near Lake City, Crystal Springs Rodeo near Clear Lake in June, the Laura Ingalls Wilder pageant in DeSmet and Potato Days in Clark in August. Those events are becoming more important to the Watertown tourism trade according to Witt. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Morning Leadoff May 17, 2009
SPEED - American Le Mans Series, at Salt Lake City (same-day tape). GOLF. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Towns find obstacles to saying 'I do' to mergers May 17, 2009
In Utah, officials have discussed making one city out of five towns north of Salt Lake City, and the eastern Massachusetts towns of Hamilton and Wenham have studied a merger. In Idaho, a proposed union of the resort towns of Ketchum and Sun Valley was scrapped last month after strong resistance from residents of Sun Valley, a world-renowned ski resort. (Yahoo News)
Phillip Hrichena May 17, 2009
mother, Wanda Hrichena, Minot; siblings, David (Donna) Hrichena, Ruth Hrichena, Daniel Hrichena, Rachel Hrichena, Miriam Hrichena, all of Minot and Jon (Rainey) Hrichena of Lake City, Fla. and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Today's Sports Calendar May 17, 2009
(same-day tape)8 p.m.SPEED American Le Mans Series, at Salt Lake City (same-day tape)GOLF7 a.m.TGC European PGA Tour, Irish Open, final round, at Baltray, Ireland11 a.m.TGC Nationwide Tour, BMW Charity Pro-Am, final round, at Spartanburg, S.C.NoonESPN2 LPGA, Sybase Classic, final round, at Clifton, N.J.1 p.m.CBS PGA Tour, Texas Open, final round, at San Antonio5 p.m.TGC Champions Tour, Regions Charity Classic, final round, at Hoover, Ala. (same-day tape)MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL11... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
blink-182 Announce Summer Tour May 16, 2009
DATE CITY VENUE FRI 7/24 Las Vegas, NV The Joint TUES 7/28 Vancouver, BC GM Place THU 7/30 Calgary, AB Saddledome FRI 7/31 Edmonton, AB Rexall Place SAT 8/1 Saskatoon, SK Credit Union Center SUN 8/2 Winnipeg, MB MTS Centre TUES 8/4 Milwaukee, WI Marcus Amphitheater THU 8/6 Boston, MA Comcast Center FRI 8/7 Quebec City, QC Colisee Pepsi SAT 8/8 Montreal, QC Bell Centre SUN 8/9 Wantagh, NY Nikon Theater at Jones Beach WED 8/12 Hershey, PA The Star Pavilion THU 8/13 Cincinnati, OH Riverbend Music... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
FANTASY CLICKS: Chris Davis advice, Papi's historic futility May 16, 2009
What if he forces skipper Mike Scioscia into keeping him in the rotation, thus averting that picturesque bus ride from Anaheim to Salt Lake City (home of the Angels' AAA affiliate). From far away, Palmer seems like fantasy fool's gold. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
AP source: Obama to name Utah gov envoy to China May 16, 2009
FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2008 file photo, Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman speaks in Salt Lake City ... SALT LAKE CITY A Republican governor whose name has come up as a potential challenger to President Barack Obama in 2012 intends go to work for the president as ambassador to China, a source close to the governor said. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
City/School pool agreement complete May 14, 2009
The Mt. Lake City Council agreed to contribute $30,000 to Mt. Lake Public School for support of the swimming pool at their Monday, May 4 meeting ... Earlier, Mt. Lake Mayor Dean Janzen, Council Member Brian Schultz and Mt. Lake City Administrator Wendy Meyer had met with school officials to discuss the agreement the City had with the School District regarding the pool. (Mt. Lake Observer/Advocate, MN)
Foreclosures, Short Sales Weigh Down Prices May 13, 2009
REALTOR Magazine Online: The real estate professional's business support tool. YOUR INTERACTIVE MAGAZINE REALTOR.ORG/realtormag. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Steve Weinrich will graduate today, ready to start new career May 13, 2009
He had spent years bouncing from job to job after selling the family farm in 1985 when agriculture took a downturn until, finally, he found a career assembling hydraulic parts at a factory less than 10 minutes from his Lake City, Minn ... Steve Weinrich, 57, of Lake City, Minn. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Aastrom Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Financial Results May 9, 2009
-- To date, the trial has enrolled 14 patients at the Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center in Houston, TX, Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX, the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City, UT, and the Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute in Cleveland, OH. One additional clinical site is in the process of being initiated. -- The 40-patient, randomized, controlled, prospective, open-label clinical trial seeks to enroll 20 patients with ischemic DCM and 20... (Primezone Releases)
Mom's greatest gift -- to you! May 9, 2009
--Elaine Atchison Gause, Salt Lake City, Utah. When my mother was a girl, the local library wouldn't allow her to check out books because she was African-American. (CNN)
Infrared data from high-altitude aircraft helps find leafy spurge May 9, 2009
Hunt also worked with John Gillham of the USDA Forest Service in Salt Lake City. While still in grad school at the University of Wyoming, Gillham had developed computer software called the Weed Invasion Susceptibility Prediction (WISP) model. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Basketball Roster taking Shape May 7, 2009
Salt Lake City Community College (Salt Lake City, UT). 22. (TitanCentral.com)
Iowa Recognizes Team Achievments May 6, 2009
First Award: Brentwood, MO Fort Wayne, IN Frankfort, IL Salt Lake City, UT Knoxville, TN Racine, WI. SPECIAL RECOGNITION / ANNOUNCEMENTS. (Hawkeyesports.com)
The Wallflowers Return With A Collection: 1996-2005 out June 16 May 5, 2009
Tues, June 16, 2009 Anaheim CA House of Blues Wed, June 17, 2009 Saratoga CA Montalvo Thu, June 18, 2009 Napa CA Napa Valley Opera House Fri, June 19, 2009 Portland OR Wonder Ballroom Sat, June 20, 2009 Spokane WA Woldson Theatre Sun, June 21, 2009 Seattle WA Showbox at the Market Sun, June 28, 2009 Chicago IL Taste of Chicago Mon, June 29, 2009 Grand Rapids MN Frederik Meijer Gardens Tue, June 30, 2009 Interlochen MI Interlochen Arts Fest Thu, July 2, 2009 Philadelphia PA Keswick Theatre Fri,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Green Day Tickets Go On-Sale in May; All Venues and Full Tour Schedule is Announced! May 5, 2009
Green Day Tickets Go On-Sale in May; All Venues and Full Tour Schedule is Announced. "market" : {"NAME" : "U.S.", "ID" : "us_market", "TZ" : "ET", "TZOFFSET" : "-14400", "open" : "1241530255", "close" : "1241553655", "flags" : {}} , "STREAMER_SERVER" : "http://streamerapi.finance.yahoo.com","arrowAsChangeSign" : false,"throttleInterval": "1000". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Harvin in Atlanta hospital May 3, 2009
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Water, sewer, storm sewer, street, and sewage treatment project could be in the works May 1, 2009
Andy Kehren, engineer with Bolton Inc., presented three options and preliminary estimates of a large water, sewer storm sewer, street and mechanical sewage treatment project to Mt. Lake City Council members at their Monday, April 20, meeting ... An open house will be held at Mt. Lake City Hall tomorrow (Thursday) from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.. (Mt. Lake Observer/Advocate, MN)
Outgoing director has led Winona Symphony Orchestra and its audience through tremendous growth Apr 30, 2009
Players come from Wabasha, Lake City, Rochester, La Crosse, Wis. all with the goal of making beautiful music together. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Creed Reunite For Summer Tour, New Album Apr 29, 2009
" , according to their Web site (venues TBA): ? August 6 - Pittsburgh, PA ? August 8 - Darien Lakes, NY ? August 9 - Hershey, PA ? August 11 - Saratoga Springs, NY ? August 13 - Philadelphia, PA ? August 15 - Wantagh, NY ? August 16 - Holmdel, NJ ? August 18 - Boston, MA ? August 20 - Hartford, CT ? August 21 - Washington, DC ? August 22 - Virginia Beach, VA ? August 25 - Detroit, MI ? August 26 - Cleveland, OH ? August 28 - Cincinnati, OH ? August 29 - Indianapolis, IN ? August 30 - Chicago, IL... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Taylor Swift Goes Mobile With Verizon Wireless To Kick Off Her First U.S. Headline Tour Apr 29, 2009
com Arena May 22 Los Angeles, CA Staples Center May 23 Las Vegas, NV Mandalay Bay Events Center May 24 San Diego, CA San Diego Sports Arena May 26 Salt Lake City, UT Energy Solutions Arena June 5 Cincinnati, OH U.S. Bank Arena June 6 Detroit, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills June 7 Ft. Wayne, IN Allen County War Memorial Coliseum June 11 Columbia, MD Merriweather Post Pavilion June 12 Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum June 13 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena June 27 Des Moines, IA Wells Fargo Arena June... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Green Day Announces Venues for Upcoming Summer Tour! Apr 29, 2009
16 Salt Lake City, UT. Energy Sol Arena. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Obituaries for Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Apr 29, 2009
Thad Lunan of Wildwood, Kari Dockendorff of Salt Lake City and Kelly Dockendorff, Andy Dockendorff and Tony Dockendorff, all of La Crescent; and three great-grandchildren, Patrick, Matthew and Xzavier Schmidt. Ila Mae was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, George; and one sister, Dorothy Ackman. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
With season over, Jazz face uncertain future Apr 29, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY -- The 's stay in the playoffs has been getting progressively shorter. Utah's season is over after a lopsided series loss to the in the first round, leaving the Jazz with a very uncertain future as they consider how to improve and who they will have to do it. (ESPN -- Golf News)
Jazz limp into first-round matchup against Lakers Apr 18, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- The Utah Jazz know why nobody is giving them a chance to beat the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the playoffs. They haven't given any reason to suspect an upset is possible against the top team in the Western Conference. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Mt. Lake City Council reduces police force to 3 full-time officers Apr 18, 2009
At their Monday, April 6, meeting, the Mt. Lake City Council took action to reduce the number of full-time police officers for the City of Mt. Lake. With the April 30 retirement of one of the Mt. Lake Police Departments full-time officers pending, as well as 2009 budget reductions already in place and looming 2010 Local Government Aid (LGA) cuts, the council decided to reduce the four-member, full-time force to three full-time officers. (Mt. Lake Observer/Advocate, MN)
Meg & Dia's New Album, Here, here and here, Due out April 21st, 2009 on Warner Bros. Records Apr 17, 2009
Meg New Album, Here, here and here, Due out April 21st, 2009 on Warner Bros. "market" : {"NAME" : "U.S.", "ID" : "us_market", "TZ" : "ET", "TZOFFSET" : "-14400", "open" : "1239975010", "close" : "1239998410", "flags" : {}} , "STREAMER_SERVER" : "http://streamerapi.finance.yahoo.com","arrowAsChangeSign" : false,"throttleInterval": "1000". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Make Mine a Smuttynose Apr 15, 2009
43 Utah Brewers Cooperative Salt Lake City UT. 44 North Coast Brewing Co. Fort Bragg CA. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Slump buster Apr 15, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY -- The Utah Jazz knew the end of their three-game losing streak may have come too late. The Jazz ended the skid with a 106-85 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night, keeping alive their slim hopes of climbing out of the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
NBA: Playoff picture slowly coming into focus Apr 15, 2009
Jazz 106, Clippers 85: At Salt Lake City, Carlos Boozer had 20 points and 13 rebounds, and the Jazz snapped a three-game skid to keep alive their slim hopes of climbing out of the No. 8 seed in the West. Marcus Camby had 17 points and 10 rebounds for the Clippers, who have lost eight of nine. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Ute Gymnasts Compete at NCAA Championships Thursday Apr 14, 2009
Ute Gymnasts Prepare for NCAA Championships - UTAH OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Ute Gymnasts Prepare for NCAA Championships. (Utahutes.com)
Jazz keeps hopes alive of escaping No. 8 spot Apr 14, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -The Utah Jazz knew the end of their three-game losing streak may have come too late. The Jazz ended the skid with a 106-85 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night, keeping alive their slim hopes of climbing out of the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Jazz need help out of No. 8, BKN Apr 13, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) SALT LAKE CITY (AP). The Utah Jazz have put themselves in a precarious position entering the last week of the regular season. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Many Minnesota farmers will play catch-up this spring Apr 13, 2009
(AP) Ralph Pruter of Lake City is one farmer who s eager for fields to thaw out enough to start tilling and planting. Many farmers in the region barely got their crops out last fall before winter hit. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Carter lifts New Jersey past Orlando Apr 12, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - C.J. Watson scored a career-high 38 points, Robert Kurz also had a career best, and Golden State used only seven players while beating Utah. Watson made all 16 foul shots and had nine assists and seven rebounds. (Helena Independent Record)
Nets cut down Magic's bid for second seed Apr 12, 2009
Warriors 118, Jazz 108 - C.J. Watson scored a career-high 38 points, Robert Kurz also had a career-best 21, and Golden State used only seven players while beating Utah in Salt Lake City. Trail Blazers 87, Clippers 72 - LaMarcus Aldridge scored 21 points, Joel Przybilla added 10 points and 14 rebounds, and Portland won in Los Angeles to tie for third place in the West. (Boston Globe)