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New costumes take their place among the classicsOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Some unfamiliar faces may appear at your door Wednesday evening, especially if you don't have young children to help you keep score. Typical of past years, many trick-or...
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His kayak lets him be one with natureOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Editor's note: This is another installment in our weekly series highlighting what people like about living in Lake County. This week, we asked that question of the R...
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Aurora to the Golden Gate on three pairs of shoesOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - It took Jim Armbruster three pairs of gym shoes and exactly six months to walk from Aurora to the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Armbruster, 60, had two goals in m...
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Story time: Throwing the book at a dishonorable governorOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - It was tempting to just leave the miserable old man alone, disgraced and shamed, to suffer all alone for breaking the public trust. But then George Ryan played the grand...
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59 horses hurt or killed in 'horrific' Lake Co. crashOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - When Scott Golladay heard a truck carrying 59 horses rolled over Saturday night, he knew the scene would be horrendous. But nothing could prepare Golladay for what he sa...
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Hunter says he's seen bigfoot and he has the pictures to prove it
Oct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - RIDGWAY, Pa. -- It's furry and walks on all fours. Beyond that, about the only thing certain about the critter photographed by a hunter's camera is that some people have...
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An (a) fair to remember
Oct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Associated Press A visitor passes a poster Saturday reading "paternity test" during the world's first divorce fair at a hotel in Vienna, Austria. VIENNA, Austria -- In ...
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Leaf collection rules in ElginOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - This space recently told you about leaf collection rules in South Elgin. Ever wonder what they are in Elgin? Basically, crews collect street leaves in the older neighbor...
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Firefighters hope to continue making gains fighting Southern Califonia wildfires
Oct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - LAKE ARROWHEAD, Calif. -- Firefighters Sunday hoped to hold on to the strong gains they made against Southern California blazes, despite a forecast of warmer, drier weat...
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Not to late to apply for flood aidOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The August floods were more than two months ago and it is not too late to apply for state disaster aid. But the deadline is fast approaching. Applications must be filed...