All Stories from July 6, 2012 (Change date)
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Firefighters gaining control of wildfiresJul 06, 2012 1:17 pm - CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Firefighters around the West were taking advantage of improved weather on Friday to make inroads against wildfires that have destroyed homes, forced eva...
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Flood alerts in Britain as heavy rain sweeps across countryJul 06, 2012 1:15 pm - LONDON — Torrential rain pelted a large swath of Britain on Friday, flooding roads, canceling concerts and turning practice for the British Grand Prix into a puddle-chur...
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If you found close to a $1,000, would you turn it in?Jul 06, 2012 1:10 pm - Chris Salituro knows this tale is about lost and found — money that was given to his 7-year-old daughter for her first communion, and then accidentally lost, and then mi...
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Chain O’ Lakes Fireworks ready for its fourth season Saturday night over Fox LakeJul 06, 2012 1:03 pm - If you missed Fourth of July fireworks because of the heat, you have another chance to catch an aerial display Saturday with the fourth annual Chain O’ Lakes Fireworks o...
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Federer, Murray set for Wimbledon finalJul 06, 2012 1:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England — For Roger Federer, it's Wimbledon final No. 8. For Andy Murray, it's No. 1 — and the first for a British man since 1938. Federer, a 16-time Grand Sl...
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Mickelson, Woods miss cut at GreenbrierJul 06, 2012 1:00 pm - WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — One week after he won for the third time this season, Tiger Woods gets a rare weekend off. Woods missed the cut in the Greenbrier Classic ...
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Construction scofflaw gets one more week to show plansJul 06, 2012 12:25 pm - When a construction project has been lingering since 1975, what’s another more week? Clifford McIlvaine, a St. Charles man being sued by the city to complete an addition...
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Expansion planned for Lake County's Wright Woods PreserveJul 06, 2012 12:00 pm - One of Lake County's oldest forest preserves will expand by a few acres as part of a planned deal. Lake County Forest Preserve District officials are expected to approve...
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Dodgeball Days return to SchaumburgJul 06, 2012 11:55 am - The biggest outdoor dodgeball tournament of the year is coming to Schaumburg’s Olympic Park July 13 and 14. The registration deadline is Monday, July 9 for the 13th annu...
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Arlington Hts. to replace brick sidewalkJul 06, 2012 11:54 am - The paver bricks on the sidewalk on the west side of Arlington Heights Road from Sigwalt Street to the railroad tracks will be replaced as early as next week. The brick...