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Racino plans stalled Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:56PMPlans for a horse-racing track and casino in Greater Johnstown were dealt a blow Friday, at least for the short term.
Is Jersey losing big time? Horsemen point to success at N.Y. racino Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:19AMNew Jersey horsemen seem to be waging a losing battle politically, in part because of concerns that New York doesn't have to consider — an ailing Atlantic City casino industry.
equiShopping.com adds equestrian Classifieds to it’s portfolio of services and products Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:00AMSupporting equiShopping’s mission to become the UK’s most comprehensive equestrian portal they have now added equine Classified Advertising to their existing equestrian comparison shopping engine and website design and hosting service.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:14AMFind out what to do this week and beyond.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:06AMFind out what to do this week and beyond. Be a more mindful parent by joining the Brilliant Parenting Discussion Group at 7 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month at Water's Edge Waldorf School, 150 W. Bonner Road, Wauconda.
Is There Life After Dog? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:08AMPoodle ruminates on Dodger Dogs, cops pay, and a life of crime.
Ryan Holland: Area's steed gets bad rap Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:08AMIt was a curious sight.
CSU's Ag Day planned for Sept. 25 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:41AMFORT COLLINS — Colorado State University will celebrate its agricultural roots Sept. 25 with the 29th annual CSU Ag Day barbecue, which invites vendors to show off what Colorado agriculture brings to the table while raising money for scholarships.
Andre Pater celebrates 22 years 'in heaven' Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:02AMAndre Pater had had enough of the hellish Texas heat. "August, September , you would run from your car to whatever space you were going into," he says of the years he and his wife lived in Dallas .
Greater demand for agri-food courses drives up CAO points Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:28PMTHERE HAS been a huge increase in the number of young people seeking agricultural education which has driven demand for Teagasc courses to its highest level in more than two decades.
Local Horse Put Down for Rare Equine Disease Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:43PMState Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says the state's pension fund lost $44 billion since the beginning of the year because of the economy. DiNapoli says local governments will need to increase their contributions to the fund.
Panel postpones ruling on casino license Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:32PMA decision on whether Johnstown moves closer to securing a horse racing/casino license has been put off for a week.
Community Calendar Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:55AMDeadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday noon two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake, Glenview IL 60026; fax (847) 486-7495; or e-mail to jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for publication.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:18AMFind out what to do this week and beyond.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:07AMFind out what to do this week and beyond. Be a more mindful parent by joining the Brilliant Parenting Discussion Group at 7 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month at Water's Edge Waldorf School, 150 W. Bonner Road, Wauconda.
Letters and comments for August 20, 2010 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:17AM“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
• School budget $165 million Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:07AMBy Sarah Campbell scampbell@salisburypost.com Rowan-Salisbury School System officials had to get creative to balance the current fiscal year budget and next year is likely to be much of the same. After months of cuts and looming uncertainly about ...
ABOUT TOWN: Kentucky Derby theme party a winner for Volunteer Center Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:00AMThere was a lot of horsing around at a recent benefit for the Volunteer Center, South Bay-Harbor-Long Beach.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:24AMFind out what to do this week and beyond.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:06AMFind out what to do this week and beyond. Olympic Bobsled team member, Brock Kreitzburg, will give a free presentation on planning for success, making sacrifices for your goals and overcoming setbacks on Aug. 20. The event will begin with refreshments at 9:30 a.m. and the presentation at 10 a.m. at Elawa Farm in the hay barn, 1401 Middlefork Drive, Lake Forest.
A grim look at Appalachia Featured Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:57AMAuthors often dig into their childhood to mine for the coal and diamonds of their books.
Hernando County mosquito control would suffer under budget cuts Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 10:07AMBy Barbara Behrendt, Times Staff Writer Saturday, August 14, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — With one of the wettest summers in recent memory and deadly diseases such as Eastern equine encephalitis killing people just a couple of counties away, it might seem like a strange time to talk about cutting the county's mosquito control budget. But with Hernando County short millions of dollars because of plummeting ...
Endangered equine Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:00AMThey don't need jobs. They don't have bills to pay.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:44AMFind out what to do this week and beyond.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:06AMFind out what to do this week and beyond. Olympic Bobsled team member Brock Kreitzburg will give a free presentation on planning for success, making sacrifices for your goals and overcoming setbacks.
This Barrelman a Natural Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 12:16PMJohn Harrison was born into rodeo. The grandson of the great Freckles Brown, the 1967 world champion bull rider and one of the first inductees into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame, Harrison was raised around the sport.
Update: 500 pack Atlantic City gaming summit; some wearing 'Save the Meadowlands' T-shirts Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 10:40AMBut green and white “Save the Meadowlands” T-shirts supplied by the state’s standard-bred horse industry dotted the crowd — evidence that the casino industry’s future is intertwined with the issue of adding more gambling options at the Meadowlands Racetrack.
Horse-racing supporters on enemy ground at Atlantic City gaming summit Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 10:40AMBut green and white “Save the Meadowlands” T-shirts supplied by the state’s standard-bred horse industry dotted the crowd — evidence that the casino industry’s future is intertwined with the issue of adding more gambling options at The Meadowlands Racetrack.
Friendless Ulster 'facing economic disaster' Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 7:21AMFears are growing that David Cameron's cutbacks will cause greater devastation in Northern Ireland than any other part of the UK. Related Stories Derry bomb attack: I’ve lost everything but I’m happy to be alive, says shop owner Ex-RUC man to face trial for OAP’s murder Christina Duddy boxes clever with Irish Army equine job From groom to widower within a week: anguish as Tony lays wife to rest ...
Heat no respecter of age Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:53AMIntense heat continues to blanket Oklahoma, sending dozens of residents to Tulsa-area hospitals and damaging bridges and water lines.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:22AMFind out what to do this week and beyond.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:05AMFind out what to do this week and beyond. Be a more mindful parent by joining the Brilliant Parenting Discussion Group at 7 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month at Water's Edge Waldorf School, 150 W. Bonner Road, Wauconda.
Rowe: Racing's uncertain future casts shadow on Hambo Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 6:37PMEAST RUTHERFORD — Hambletonian week is usually celebration time at The Meadowlands. This had been harness racing’s Mardi Gras. Times certainly have changed.
Early voting begins today on Fairplex Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 1:08PMResidents in the county can begin casting their votes today on a temporary 1-cent sales tax to support the construction and maintentance of the proposed Saline County Fairplex.
Six Points: Could the Cleveland Browns Be a Sleeper Team? Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 1:04PMIn the dog days of August, Kool-Aid tastes really good. Six Points might as well have a glass or three before reality sets in. There are things known as “sleepers” in this world, and those things exceed all expectations. Back in the childhood of Six Points , there was the sleeper car. This nondescript vehicle, often heavily dented and rusted, packed some serious punch under the hood, and would ...
Morning business news - August 3 Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:14AMRDS chief executive Michael Duffy says the Dublin Horse Show has increased its average income per visitor in each of the last two years.
Finding the right shoes Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:19PMVALLEY FALLS — After trimming the hoof and cleaning out a hoof abscess, Steve Senn carefully drills holes in the chestnut mare's right front hoof. The mare is a victim of chronic founder, a painful inflammation of the laminae in the hoof. read more
Izenberg: Trainer Butch Reid, a racetrack lifer, has chance of lifetime at Haskell with Afleet Again Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:11AM'Did I ever want to quit? Oh, yeah,' says Reid
Sallisaw's Blue Ribbon Downs to be horse-training site Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:34AMThe Cherokee Nation has leased a part of the historic Blue Ribbon Downs to a group of horse trainers and businessmen in Sallisaw who will operate a horse-training facility on the site.
Dream job faces tough odds Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:06AMSARATOGA SPRINGS-- Given her first name, it may seem like destiny for Saudi Burton to seek employment with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, a thoroughbred horse owner who is also the ruler of Dubai and vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates. Sheikh Mohammed's head-turning Boeing 737-800 jet is currently parked at the Albany County Airport and the Dubai leader is ...
Blue Ribbon Downs partially leased to Sallisaw horse trainers, businessmen Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:35PMThe Cherokee Nation has leased a part of the historic Blue Ribbon Downs facility to a group of horse trainers and businessmen in Sallisaw who will operate a horse training facility on the site.
A Message From The State's Harness Racin Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:34PMHarness racing in New Jersey isn't going to die without a fight.
Horse patrol Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:38AMUS agents saddle up along the Mexican border
Gov. withdraws state support for horse racing Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:01AMBY JANE MEGGITT & JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Gov. Chris Christie has decided to drain state support from New Jersey’s horse racing and breeding industry to try to give lifeblood to faltering Atlantic City casinos. read more
Tom Ross: Whaley remains true to agriculture Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:40AMJay Whaley grew up with one foot on the ranch and one foot in the little unincorporated town of Phippsburg. And on Monday, the Routt County Board of Commissioners honored him for 12 years of service as the county’s 4-H agent.
Oviedo-based World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions show files for bankruptcy Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:02AMFor decades, Lipizzaner stallions from Central Florida have toured the world, charming audiences with their equine ballet.
First Lady Mari Culver tours ISU vet school construction site Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 9:32AMThe pre-eminence of Iowa State University’s veterinary college is being given a major boost with a $23 million infusion of I-Jobs funding, university officials told Iowa first lady Mari Culver Tuesday when she visited the Ames construction site.
Equestrian Games shapes mission project Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:17PMLEXINGTON, Ky. (BP)--In the weeks leading up to the World Equestrian Games, competitors are not the only ones ramping up for the country's largest-ever equine event.
N.J. horse industry feels betrayed by Gov. Christie's support of Atlantic City, but not Meadowlands Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 5:09AMWithout state support, N.J.'s equine industry could face shutdown
Community Calendar Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:45AMDeadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday at noon two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; Fax (847) 486-7495; or e-mail to jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for ...