Monthly Archives: July 2011
University of Illinois financial planner: Many ways to own investments
URBANA, Ill. -- Most discussions about investing focus on stocks and bonds, but how to own them also needs to be part of the discussion.
Airmen replace stolen Tuskegee medal
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- A personal tragedy for one of the original Tuskegee Airmen ended on a happy note July 22, courtesy of the Colorado Springs community and airmen from Peterson Air Force Base and the Air Force Academy.
Heat continuing to plague farmers, but for fewer days
Crop and livestock farmers in both states saw a wide range of effects from last week's heat wave, mostly negative.
Sliced or diced, baloney is baloney
Rupert Murdoch came before a House of Commons committee investigating the misdeeds of his company’s British newspapers with his heart on his sleeve. He...
Some regulations to keep in mind before riding into the water in Pa.
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Kayaks, canoes, inflatable rafts and paddleboards are increasing in popularity with the summer heat. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission...
Heat ‘and’ storms for some in Ohio’s Wayne County
WOOSTER, Ohio -- While most farmers in Ohio spent the past week coping with extreme heat, a few livestock farmers in...
Carroll Co. Fair: record setting year
Record prices were recorded in the steer, hog and lamb junior fair divisions at the Carroll County Fair.
Wayne Co. dairy twilight tour: Just small party for 1,800 of our closest friends
The Wayne County Dairy Service Unit kicked off its 50th anniversary with a big party for its friends -- and 1,800 of them turned out for the group's annual Dairy Twilight Tour at Bristol Dairy.
Western Pa. 4-H, FFA’ers claim dairy trophies
Junior dairy exhibitors from across west-central Pennsylvania participated in the annual district dairy show for 4-H and FFA members July 18 at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds.
Ohio Cattlemen’s Roundup to be held Aug. 27 in Gallia County
THURMAN, Ohio — The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association’s Roundup will take place Aug. 27 in Gallia County.The program includes an informational session with speakers from the...