All Stories from August 15, 2014 (Change date)
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Officials search for Wisconsin osprey, owl shooterAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - ANTIGO, Wis. - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials are searching for whoever is shooting federally protected raptors in Wisconsin. A spokeswoman for the service's ...
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Ukraine: Some Russian military vehicles destroyedAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - KAMENSK-SHAKHTINSKY, Russia - NATO and Ukraine said Russian military vehicles did cross into Ukraine during the night and the Ukrainian president said most of them were ...
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Surprise: Smart's next chapter will be in KansasAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - For the second time in just over a year, Roosevelt Smart is transferring. The St. Viator guard, who'd transferred from Palatine last summer, tweeted out that he would b...
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Iraq's PM-designate calls for unityAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - BAGHDAD - Iraq's new prime minister-designate says he is committed to fighting corruption and uniting the Iraqi people in the face of terrorism. In a statement released ...
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Bloomington man makes Popsicle stick artAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - BLOOMINGTON - He tried hunting, but that didn't trip his trigger. He threw out a line to try catching fish, but that wasn't it either. He likes to read, but that doesn't...
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Island Lake won't have to return $239,000 state grant for park, according to settlementAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - Despite complaints of financial abuse, Island Lake won't have to return a $239,000 state grant issued in 1992 for the purchase of Greenleaf Woods Park. Instead, village ...
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GE in talks to sell historic appliance divisionAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - General Electric confirmed that it is considering the sale of its historic appliance division as part of its effort to focus on selling more complex and more ...
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Three-wheeled Elio gets closer to going on saleAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - ROYAL OAK, Mich. - Your next commuter car could have two seats, three wheels and get 84 miles to the gallon. Elio Motors wants to revolutionize U.S. roads with its tiny ...
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Trash plan puts big focus on recycling:Aug 15, 2014 1:01 am - Wow! Each Lake County resident produces 9.6 pounds of trash per day. That is a crazy number. I am glad a new plan wants to increase composting and recycling. But I think...
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Editorial: Sharing blame when state agency ignores lawAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois lawmakers pass a bill to give taxpayers a clearer look at where money goes. Gov. Pat Quinn signs the bill, making it law. What happens next? A) The law takes e...