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Freighter business sinks in less than ship-shape times
Published July 5, 2009, 12:20 am, Detroit Free Press
Freighter traffic on the Great Lakes is down about 40% this summer. There were 47 freighters plying the lakes last month compared with 75 during the same time last year, said Glen Nekvasil, vice president for corporate communications for the Lake Carriers Association. It's the economy, Nekvasil said.
Way down upon Australia's Murray River
Published July 5, 2009, 12:14 am, Seattle Times
The Murray is the ultimate lazy river, a 100-million-year-old ribbon of green that winds 1,470 miles through South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales, passing farms, Aboriginal homelands, red gum forests, holiday cottages, arid scrub and towering ochre-colored limestone cliffs festooned with snow-white cockatoos.
See Yosemite in a Tin Lizzie
Published July 5, 2009, 12:13 am, Seattle Times
Few places are more glorious than Yosemite Valley on a sunny summer day. Driving a classic American convertible heightens the experience as you move at the leisurely pace of yesteryear, Bridalveil and Yosemite falls roaring above you, the Merced River rushing through wooded glens.
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Published July 5, 2009, 12:12 am, Press of Atlantic City
Have a screaming good time at a local amusement area this summer. The Fourth of July is behind us, meaning summer is in full tilt. Summertime is a chance to visit the beach, to tan, and to burn your hard-earned dollars buying things. Or maybe to make some memories with your family.
Rapids left reeling after latest loss
Published July 5, 2009, 12:09 am, Major League Soccer
On a day that might have been as anticipated as any day on the Colorado Rapids schedule this season, the team left the field with perhaps its most disappointing performance of the year, marking the midpoint of the season with an uninspired performance.
Lakefair survives against the odds, looks to future
Published July 5, 2009, 12:07 am, The Olympian
Ten days from today, the 52st annual Lakefair celebration will be under way with the first spin of the ferris wheel. Two years ago, there was serious doubt whether Olympia’s signature midsummer festival would survive beyond its golden anniversary.
Drugs, driving don't mix in Cooper City
Published July 5, 2009, 12:05 am, Miami Herald
At the intersection of Stirling and Pine Island roads in Cooper City, a Broward Sheriff's Office deputy pulled alongside a black 2003 Mazda at a red light about 1:30 p.m. June 18.
Routt County celebrates Independence Day
Published July 5, 2009, 12:00 am, The Steamboat Pilot & Today
The parade in Steamboat Springs managed to stay dry, while the parade in Yampa experienced a downpour, but the viewers in both towns were happy with the celebrations.
Tire Tips to Keep Summer Driving Rolling Along
Published July 4, 2009, 11:31 pm, Lexington Clipper-Herald
(ARA) - Warm weather, sunshine and lower gas prices may get more motorists on the road this summer. If you'll be among them, now is a good time to prepare your vehicle -- and especially its tires -- for summer road trips.
Richmond considers opening plant to waste haulers
Published July 4, 2009, 11:26 pm, Northwest Herald
RICHMOND – Richmond officials said opening the town’s wastewater treatment plant to private septic haulers could help defray debt from building the plant.
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