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  • Vogue of the speedway: How motorsports improve what we drive
    When the field lines up on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track this weekend, they’ll begin with a pace lap behind a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray driven by San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh.Although Harbaugh might be more used to a gridiron than starting grid, he should feel at home behind the wheel of the newly updated ‘Vette that owes much of its advancements to the General Motors raci...
        


  • Gov. Christie boosts Jersey Shore with Memorial Day weekend road trip 
    After famously telling hurricane-weary tourists in 2011 to “get the hell back on the beach," New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is on another, softer, mission to lure visitors back to his state’s sandy shores.With the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy last fall still on the minds of many vacationers, Christie is spending Memorial Day weekend – the unofficial start of the summer season – traveling ...
        


  • 17 children 'burned to death' in Pakistan school bus explosion
    ISLAMABAD -- At least 17 children were burned to death in eastern Pakistan on Saturday when a faulty gas cylinder exploded on the bus taking them to school, police said.Police officer Mohammed Rasheed said seven children were also injured in the explosion on the outskirts of the city of Gujrat."This is a very sad incident. According to our information, at least 17 children were burned to death," h...
        


  • Man behind 'Why I Don't Have a Girlfriend' theory to marry
    If you've been bemoaning your lack of romantic options, don't give up hope. Peter Backus, a researcher in the U.K. who once calculated he had only a 1 in 285,000 chance of finding love, has beaten the odds: He's getting married this weekend.In 2010, Backus, then a tutor at the University of Warwick, published "Why I Don't Have A Girlfriend," a research paper that used something called the Drake eq...
        


  • At least two killed when airplane on mercy flight crashes, authorities say
    EPHRATAH, N.Y. -- A small airplane operating as a volunteer Angel Flight crashed into a pond in upstate New York on Friday evening, killing at least two people, authorities said.Fulton County Sheriff Thomas Lorey said the flight's two passengers were found dead and investigators are searching for the pilot, who is missing. Officials did not immediately identify the passengers or pilot.The Pipe...
        


 
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Local News Archives
    Saturday, May 29, 2004
  • Memorial Weekend Campers
    Area rivers and campgrounds are full of people enjoying the memorial day weekend. Today weekenders swarmed Kozy Kamp and Gracie`s Campground in Pineville for some fun...
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  • Free Computers!
    An area man is turning old computer parts into brand new computers for some four state students. Thomas Williams gave several computers away for the first...
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  • Friday, May 28, 2004
  • Olympic Massager
    One local man will be traveling to Athens Greece to keep the athletes in peak condition. Dmitri Draznilov is going to the Olympics, not to...
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  • 1011th Coming Home
    Another local army reserve unit is scheduled to come home this Memorial Day weekend. According to officials at Fort Riley, Kansas the 1011th Army Reserve...
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  • Beckman Sentenced
    A Bourbon County man is sentenced for the murder of an elderly woman. Uriah Becman has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility...
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  • Funny Money
    Authorties investigate a string of fake bills popping up in the four-states. The Neosho Police Department has received complaints from seven local businesses about counterfeit...
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  • Sobriety Checkpoint
    Local law enforcement officers are cracking down to keep drunk drivers off the road this holiday season. The Cherokee County Sheriff`s Department will be conducting...
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  • Kansas 511
    A new number is helping Kansas travelers hit the road this holiday weekend with confidence. Kansas 511 is a new travel information number for people...
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  • Holiday Travel
    The Memorial weekend holiday is here and with it,traffic. But after the government announced a threat of terrorist attack this summer, there`s renewed concern. People...
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  • Wednesday, May 26, 2004
  • Bond On Highway Bill
    A local Senator makes a stop in Southwest Missouri to promote a multi-billion dollars highway bill. Senator Kit Bond was at the Missouri Highway Patrol...
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  • Tar Creek Study
    A solution has finally been approved for a portion of Northeast Oklahoma deemed a wasteland. The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed Sentate Bill 1490, which...
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  • Southwest City Council
    A four state Police Chief`s job is on the line,and his fate is still undecided. No action was taken at the Southwest City Council meeting...
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  • Monday, May 24, 2004
  • Wireless Portability
    Imagine ditching your home phone and just relying on your cell phone. It`s becoming more common, and it just got a bit easier for you...
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  • Girl Scout Discovery Day
    School`s out for summer, and some parents are left wondering what to do with the kids. The Girl Scouts Council of the Ozarks is hosting...
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  • Grand Lake Levels
    With more rain in the forecast this week, a local lake considers raising the lake level. The Ottawa County Commission is proposing raising the official...
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  • Fatal Train Accident
    Authorities say alcohol may be to blame for a train accident that killed a local man. The accident happened around noon today just north of...
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  • Sunday, May 23, 2004
  • Foster Children Fundraiser
    A small price to pay will go a long way for area kids. With just a fifteen dollar donation to the Foster Children`s Welfare Fund...
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  • Life Saver Award
    Would you risk your life to save the life of a complete stranger? That`s exactly what three men are being honored for today. Timothey House,...
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  • McCaskill In Joplin
    Missouri`s Democratic challenger for Governor says if elected she will turn Missouri around. Claire McCaskill kicked off her turn Missouri around tour today at King...
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  • Friday, May 21, 2004
  • SBC Strike
    Workers are going on strike across the nation and the four-states is no exception. Some four state employees are hitting the picket line today and...
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