All Stories from November 19, 2013 (Change date)
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Purdue plaque to honor Golden Gate Bridge designerNov 19, 2013 5:18 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University says a civil engineering professor long overlooked for his role in the Golden Gate Bridge project will be honored with a plaque ...
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Whooping crane migration enters KentuckyNov 19, 2013 5:17 am - MORGANFIELD, Ky. — A flock of whooping cranes being guided by an aircraft on the way to Florida has arrived in Kentucky. The endangered birds began a migration in early ...
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Governor Quinn adds another 6 counties to disaster areaNov 19, 2013 5:16 am - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is adding another six counties to the state’s disaster declaration after strong weekend storms blew across the region. The move was...
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Power returns to some, thousands still in darkNov 19, 2013 5:15 am - PEORIA — Power has been restored to tens of thousands of homes and business in Illinois, but thousands of others remain in the dark. About 13,000 homes and businesses a...
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Power of Illinois tornadoes comes into focusNov 19, 2013 5:15 am - The power of the tornadoes that tore across Illinois on Sunday was coming into clearer focus as weather experts reported at least 11 twisters touched down in the state t...
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Renovations under way at Fairy Castle doll houseNov 19, 2013 5:14 am - A nearly 80-year-old castle doll house is undergoing renovations. The popular exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry, called Fairy Castle, was completed in 1935....
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Habanero Barbecue Baked BeansNov 19, 2013 5:13 am - 5 strips bacon any flavor 3 cans (size) baked beans 2-3 tablespoons of bacon fat ½ medium green pepper, chopped ½ medium red pepper, chopped 1 cup barbecue sauce ¾ cup ...
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How to pick the right mulchNov 19, 2013 5:00 am - Compost or mulch? People often confuse the two, although each fulfills a different function in gardening. Which one you want depends on your needs. “Compost is used to ...
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Strokes’ Moretti engages in interactive artNov 19, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — People listen — sometimes really carefully — to music, and Fabrizio Moretti, drummer of rock band The Strokes, certainly appreciates that. But, he says, it’s ...
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Avoiding weight gain on a dream cruiseNov 19, 2013 5:00 am - Vacation cruises are popular for the adventure and relaxation they promise. But they’re also associated with big buffets and weight gain. It’s not unusual to hear people...