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  • Outdoors adventures abound in Kauai Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:17PMOn my third visit to Kauai, it was time to embrace the wilder side. Instead of lolling on the Hawaiian island's delectable beaches last...
  • A Decade of Richt Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:13AMIt's already been a year of milestone moments for Georgia football coach Mark Richt.
  • Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: Mothra, The Penguin, and the Succubus. Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:52AMThe thing I love about double-eviction weeks is that it clearly shows the producers are as sick of these houseguests as I am. Brendon, aka...
  • Kauai is the gem of Hawaii Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:58AMIt's the smallest. The oldest. The wettest. Its volcanic peaks are low, green-cloaked, worn down and scalloped by wind and rain. Kauai. My favorite of the four main Hawaiian islands. The most lush, low-key spot in the world with a ZIP code attached...
  • Big Island Report Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:10PMPolice: Man escapes from jail Police say one man made a jailbreak, while another who had escaped from police custody has turned himself in.
  • International Gossip Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:43AMThe Medium actress (right) - who, last year, called off plans to divorce husband Thomas Jane after filing papers citing "ir reconcilable differences" - has decided to legally end her four-year marriage al though the split is said to be amicable.
  • International Gossip Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:39AMMonday, August 16th, 2010 13:59:00 Patricia Arquette splits from husband The Medium actress (right) - who, last year, called off plans to divorce husband Thomas Jane after filing papers citing "ir­reconcilable differences" - has decided to legally end her four-year marriage al­though the split is said to be amicable.
  • National parks: Offbeat, unusual and free Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:45AMLooking for an inexpensive getaway? Consider one of the country’s 58 national parks. Every park has great scenery and knowledgeable rangers, and many offer unique, unusual attractions. NationalPark - Travel and Tourism - Parks - Country music - United States
  • National parks: Offbeat, unusual and free Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:00AMLooking for an inexpensive getaway? Consider one of the country’s 58 national parks. Every park has great scenery and knowledgeable rangers, and many offer unique, unusual attractions.
  • Stephanie Early wins North American Young Rider championship Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 3:49AMStephanie Early of North County and her Hannoverian mare Panash got off to a rocky start when they first met two years ago.
  • County wants horse owners to pony up Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 3:17PMFees at Hawaii County's only horse stable would more than triple under a county proposal aimed at reducing taxpayer subsidies.
  • Golf in the Canadian Rockies: Big, Bold & Beautiful Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 11:29AMThe phrase "horses for courses" is most often used in a horse-racing context, meaning that a particular equine will perform best on a track specifically suited for it. In golf, it means much the same thing: Players will typically play better on a course that suits their game and their eye.
  • Your Odds Of Getting Killed By A Shark? Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 8:30AMWith the hysteria over Shark Week underway, MyFoxPhilly looks at the odds of you getting killed by a shark compared with other animals.
  • Development plans jeopardize future of equestrian group Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 6:35AMBarbers Point Riding Club is 30 acres of bucolic, equestrian heaven on crowded Oahu. The stables have been on the Ewa Plain since the 1950s, and 50 horses and the 40 families that own them call it home.
  • Young learn the fundamentals at bull riding school Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 10:24PMMANDAN, N.D. (AP) - Chad Berger's rodeo bull stock company is at the top of the game and is working to grow new, young talent - both in and out of the ring.
  • Island paradises are closer than you think Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 12:39PMTravelers who'd prefer to skip a long flight can find many island paradises right in the continental United States — and they're only a drive, boat ride or short flight away. United States - Contiguous United States - Island - New York - Long Island
  • Premier jockey visits Ruidoso and tells his story Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 8:44PMThe all-time leading quarter horse jockey at Los Alamitos and winner of the '93 All American Futurity is honored at Ruidoso Race Track He may be 5-feet 4-inches in stature but this champion jockey walks tall.
  • San Jose State sells 228 acres to open space authority Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 10:37PMProperty was donated by Richard Pea, an SJSU engineering alum who came to California as a Dust Bowl refugee and spent a long career at NASA Ames.
  • Athlete of the Week Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 4:22AMAccomplishment: Clayton Brum saved his best performance for his last trip to the California Junior High Rodeo Finals.
  • Baguio’s last saddle makers Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 11:10AMNothing reminds Baguio residents better about a bygone era, when cowboys galloped through the mountains on horseback, than the city’s iconic pony boys and Ibaloi cowboys.
  • A peek at historic S.F. sheriff's sword Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 7:41AMThe sheriff's office in San Francisco's City Hall was put on the cutting edge of history Thursday afternoon when a descendant of the city's most controversial sheriff brought an elaborate sword in for a ceremonial visit. The sword, an antique Army officer's... Sheriff - Law - San Francisco - Law Enforcement - Texas
  • Hoolaulea, march to celebrate, honor King Kamehameha Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 1:45PMKamehameha Day celebrations will kick off with a march by royal Hawaiian societies at 9 this morning in Central Maui and culminate with a mile-long floral parade Saturday in Lahaina.
  • Miss Gem set to be crowned next Monday Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 6:12AMJanet Monti / Messenger Index Six young ladies from Gem County will vie for the Miss Gem County crown on Monday, June 14. Clockwise from the left are Sarah Downs, Ilicia Weissenbuehler, Kaitlyn Rice, Rikki McCullough, Bailey Butcher and Nicola Elliott.
  • DIGEST: Bruins softball team sets CWS runs record Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 2:12AMAndrea Harrison homered twice and drove in six runs, Megan Langenfeld went 4-for-4 with a homer and four RBI, and the UCLA softball team broke the Women’s College World Series record for runs in a game with a 16-3 rout of Florida on Thursday in Oklahoma City.
  • Players will be fenced in at Women's College Series Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 3:07AMOKLAHOMA CITY — The Women's College World Series will have a new look this year. Afte
  • Swinging for the fences Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 2:19PMThey are like a brawny swing-for-the-fences slow-pitch softball team — only with more home runs. “It’s jaw-dropping,” Missouri’s Catherine Lee said.
  • It's cowgirl country Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 5:54AMBy Claudia Adrien Correspondent In 7 seconds, Skyler Bennetch can jump off her horse, run 100 feet and rope the hind legs of a goat. It takes some people longer to tie their shoes.
  • Parade's grand marshal is a man who took action Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 11:04PMGainesville's Mack Abbott witnessed a history-changing event as it flashed by the window of his Marine Corps barracks on Dec. 7, 1941, in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
  • Businesses want to see more visitors this season Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 12:15PMMemorial Day weekend brings the first major flush of visitors to the Kenai Peninsula, and area businesses dependent on tourist dollars are hoping they'll keep on coming.
  • Azores: A world apart Sunday, May 23, 2010 @ 11:15PMFor decades, the nine islands of the Azores, as lush and green and tranquil as almost any place on earth, were something of a traveller's secret tiny specks of forest and grass-covered lava rock, stranded like castaways in the mid-Atlantic Ocean.
  • Azores: A world apart Saturday, May 15, 2010 @ 11:07PMFor decades, the nine islands of the Azores, as lush and green and tranquil as almost any place on earth, were something of a traveller’s secret — tiny specks of forest and grass-covered lava rock, stranded like castaways in the mid-Atlantic Ocean.
  • A world apart Saturday, May 15, 2010 @ 6:16AMFor decades, the nine islands of the Azores, as lush and green and tranquil as almost any place on earth, were something of a traveller's secret -- tiny specks of forest and grass-covered lava rock, stranded like castaways in the mid-Atlantic Ocean. Discovered by the Portuguese in the 1400s, these [...]
  • Oklahoma Cowboys Share Their 'Amazing Race' Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 8:42PMJet and Cord McCoy, the Oklahoma cowboys from the Amazing Race, made an exclusive pit stop at the News On Six Friday.
  • Horse racing: Super Saver poised to set up Triple Crown bid Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 6:55PMBALTIMORE — No rail for Bo-rail.
  • Webster’s Graduates honored in special section Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 2:15PMGraduation ceremonies are in full swing around Webster Parish. The following is a look at the top graduates of each high school. Be sure and check out the special graduation edition inserted in Thursday's Minden Press-Herald.
  • Urbanite Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 5:11PMTake a hike: A climb to the top of Gros Piton can be a challenge at 2,619 feet. (Elaine Paoloni) Often referred to as the Hawaii of the Caribbean lush, mountainous St. Lucia caters to canoodling honeymooners and lovebirds (it was even featured on ABC’s “The Bachelor” this year).
  • The gentle giants of Hawaii's North Shore Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 11:31PMGentle giants inhabit Hawaii's North Shore
  • Across the USA News from every state Sunday, April 25, 2010 @ 11:24PMNews from every state
  • FLYING THROUGH HISTORY Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 8:00AMFLYING THROUGH HISTORY By GWYNETH J. SAUNDERS Their obvious age doesn’t keep them from doing some of the things they want though. And on Friday Ralph Davis, 81, Larry Morehouse, 86, and Dick Watson, 87, will join 10 other World War II and Korean veterans at the Amtrak station in Savannah for a trip to see the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.
  • Anne Marie Fuller: Tracy rodeo champ takes life by the horns Tuesday, April 13, 2010 @ 11:48AMMost high school seniors are consumed with the thought of prom this time of year, but not Tracy s Dillon Almason. His mind is on the next rodeo and the next gold buckle he can add to his collection.
  • Obituaries for the day of March 25, 2010 Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 2:09AMJohn Groupe, 91, of Portland, died March 24 at a Portland hospital. A graveside service will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at the Summerville Cemetery. The memorial service will follow at noon at the First Presbyterian Church in
  • General Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 9:01PMA Neighborhood Early Learning Center
  • Minor keeps family a priority on ride to top Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:13AMHe owns 13 world champion­ships, but would trade in all of them if asked to choose between his two sons and the rodeo.
  • World champion roper visits the Gila Valley Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:09AMRider Kiesner can take a 15-foot length of rope and make it sing and dance.
  • World champion roper visits the Gila Valley Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:05PMRider Kiesner can take a 15-foot length of rope and make it sing and dance.
  • What next for Obama's health plan? Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:46AMPresident Obama's health plan has suffered another setback after cross-party talks ended without a deal. What now for the proposals?
  • Lipizzaners the mane event at KYC Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 8:58AMIt’s not often you hear the word “ballet” associated with horses. But the Lipizzaner stallions are a breed all their own.The horses distinguish themselves, not because of their enormous height and generous hoof size, like the Clydesdales, which are bred for hauling, or for their speed and endurance, like the Arabians, but precisely because of their leaps and bounds — an equestrian ballet, if you ...
  • North America 2010: activity and specialist holidays Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:05AMFred Mawer offers a guide to the best cultural and activity-based holidays in North America.
  • 'Die Walkure' quite a ride for opera fans Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 8:11AMMounting an opera from Wagner's "Der Ring des Nibelungen" cycle might make any opera company quake, but Hawaii Opera Theatre made it seem easy, delivering a triumphant Hawai'i premiere.
  • Couples share their secrets to marriage Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 5:25AMValentine’s Day is all about togetherness. But, some married couples say, pursuing separate interests can help hold a marriage together. Reuben and Deirdre Stone of Martinsville celebrated their 41st anniversary in December.