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Vietnam Memorial Wall coming to NPTuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:42AMThe North Platte Telegraph It was a tumultuous time in America. The sexual revolution was underway. Drug use was skyrocketing. Racial tensions were high. Political movements were in revolt and in a land many thousands of miles away from America's home shores a war was raging.

Don’t let the bed bugs biteMonday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:53PMSearching the seams of mattresses, behind headboards and under dust ruffles once was considered odd behavior. But peering into such spaces in houses and other buildings is becoming more common since a pest, thought to have been eradicated decades ago, has returned.

Durbin throws support behind Ground Zero MosqueMonday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:05PMSen. Dick Durbin, the man who could lead the U.S. Senate depending on how November's elections go, had a strong message for Illinois' 400,000 Muslims and other residents about the Ground Zero Mosque Monday."They are patriotic peace-loving Americans," Durbin said of Illinois' Muslims. "They are the doctors who administer your anesthesia; the nurses who care for you in the hospital; the engineers ...

Cops target johns with signs, finesSunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:52PMAcross Cook County, officials trumpet new approaches to cracking down on prostitution Across Cook County, officials trumpet new approaches to cracking down on prostitution.

Cops target johns with signs, finesSunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:32PMAcross Cook County, officials trumpet new approaches to cracking down on prostitution Sheriff's deputies installed billboards targeting men who solicit sex along a stretch of Mannheim Road in suburban Cook County, home to low-budget hotels near O'Hare International Airport that are notorious for prostitution.

HELPING HANDS: Land trust preserves Summit County's natural landscapeFriday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:19AMGiberson Ranch in Frisco is an example of a parcel the CDLT has helped preserve from development through what's called a conservation easement. SUMMIT COUNTY — With a strong volunteer base and big dreams, Continental Divide Land Trust works hard to preserve Summit County's natural landscape.

Let’s Make a Sweeter DealThursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:14AMThe real disaster last year was that the city was paid exactly $5,610 by Twiin Productions for their occupation and private, for-profit use of West Beach for 10 days, to the exclusion of the public.

HELPING HANDS: Land trust preserves Summit County's natural landscapeThursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:11AMSUMMIT COUNTY - With a strong volunteer base and big dreams, Continental Divide Land Trust works hard to preserve Summit County's natural landscape. "Open space and preserving it is one of the most important things to think about in Summit County," said Terry Hershey, a CDLT volunteer and board member. And, according to executive director Leigh Girvin, "our mission is to permanently preserve and ...

Ozark Budget CutsTuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:33PMA lack of revenue is tightening Ozark's budget belt. The city is slashing 20 city jobs from the fire and police departments, and public and leisure service departments.