North Pole Colorado News
- McConnell captures medals 'Down Under' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:51PMDEL NORTE — Del Norte High School incoming senior Amanda McConnell represented the Tigers and the San Luis Valley in grand fashion earlier this month as she represented the United States in the Down Under International Games Tri-Nations Meet in Brisborne, Australia.
- Building Permits Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:51PMThe Rocky Mount Inspections Department issued the following building permits from June 29 through July 5. Estimated value listed is that of the finished project. (* Valuation not reported.)
- 'Air' force Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:48AMYO. YOU FROM PHILLY? Grow up around here? Are you 29, same as you've been the last decade or more? Then you know "Dance Party U.S.A." And, if you're for real for real, you know "Dancin' on Air."
- Two fatal accidents Saturday Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:02PMThe Colorado State Patrol is investigating two fatal accidents from Saturday morning.
- Two fatal crashes Saturday Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:02PMThe Colorado State Patrol is investigating two fatal crashes from Saturday morning.
- Volleyball Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:34AMWichita State will play tournaments at Hawaii, Louisville and Colorado State before opening its home schedule Sept. 14 against Oklahoma, according to the schedule released Friday. WSU plays two home non-conference matches, against OU and Nebraska-Omaha (Sept. 20), and five of its 11 home matches come in a 10-day stretch in September . See the schedule on page 7D.
- The Doomsday Vault Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:26AMIt is the ultimate fortress, deep inside a frozen mountain about 1,130 kilometers from the North Pole. The frozen mountains, the isolation and the polar bears provide extra layers of security.
- Mother Nature causes outages Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:50PMThe La Junta Board of Utilities Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday afternoon with everyone present, including City Attorney Phil Malouff, who called for an executive session after the utilities reports were presented.
- Here we go again with another Arctic scare Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:11PMIt’s like they expect us to have forgotten their last dud scare: SEA ice in the Arctic is melting at a record pace this…
- HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: South takes 2 of 3 in North-South All-Star games Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:45PMThe South All-Stars took two games out of three from the North on Saturday and Sunday at the North-South All-Star game in Fort Wayne.
- Earth turning obese? Blame it on melting ice! Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:35AMLondon, July 8 (ANI): The Earth had been 'slimming down' by just under a mm a year following the Ice Age, which finished about 20,000 years ago, but global warming is now reversing this process.
- Public Records -- July 5 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:29AMOnly minor injuries were reported in a rollover accident no Highway 6 near milepost 416 at 2:30 a.m. Josue Martinez, 20, of Holyoke, was driving a GM Sierra westbound on Highway 6 when it traveled off the left side of the roadway and hit milepost 417. The vehicle collided with a fence and rolled over one complete time and came to final rest in field facing northeast.
- Melting ice turning the earth obese Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:26AMLondon, July 8 : Melting ice in Antarctica and Greenland is swelling the volume of oceans, with the excess water gravitating towards the equator, fattening the planet in its widest part.
- Cancel's Blast Sinks Storm Chasers Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:15PMOklahoma City, OK - Robinson Cancel's three-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning lifted Oklahoma City to a 7-5 come-from-behind win over Omaha Thursday night in the opener of a four-game set at Bricktown Ballpark.
- Blotter Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:00PMVICTORIA - Reid Scott Polk, 23, of Victoria, by officers Wednesday on a warrant charging him with evading arrest with previous conviction and assault of a public servant.
- Fat planet: Melting ice caused by global warming is adding to Earth's girth Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:18AMMelting ice in Antarctica and Greenland is adding volume to the oceans and this extra water is being pulled towards the Equator, adding to the girth at the widest part of our planet, according to scientists.
- Law and Order Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:15PMST. LOUIS > Toddler dies after crash • Bella Houston, 17 months old, died at a hospital at 9:20 p.m. Tuesday from injuries suffered as a passenger in a car that hit a tree and a home in the 7100 block of Idaho Avenue the day before, police said. She lived in the Arnold area. The car, driven by a woman, 47, crashed about 9:15 a.m. Monday on the Loughborough Avenue exit from Interstate 55. The car ...
- Earth Has "Spare Tire"—And Ice Melt's Keeping It That Way Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:47PMOur oblong planet's waistline bulge has stopped slimming, thanks to massive ice melt, according to new research.
- Local wins big Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:40AMMCCOOL JCT. — Sprint car speedster Chad Humston traveled only from nearby Giltner to best a national ASCS field from Missouri, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Arizona, North Dakota and Colorado at Junction Motor Speedway.
- Leafy Jesus, turtles on the tarmac: 5 headlines you may have missed last week Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 4:03PMSome folks in North Carolina think they may have witnessed God on the vine. A utility pole has attracted attention of people who say the kudzu clinging to it resembles the image of Jesus on the cross. No miracles have been reported.
- Ambler Gazette Police Briefs: Week of June 30 Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:50AMAmbler
- Weekly weird news Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:05PMCOLUMBUS, Ohio #8212; Ohio #8217;s Capitol building in Columbus will be a place for making laws and making drinks.
- Freaky Friday news: Polite burglar offers to fix screen - Fri, 01 Jul 2011 PST Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:48PMAuthorities say a burglar offered to repair the screen that he damaged breaking into a New Jersey home after he was confronted by the homeowner and told her he meant to break into a neighbor’s home.
- Warming continues as greenhouse gas grows Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:15AMWednesday June 29, 2011 WASHINGTON (AP) -- The world's climate is not only continuing to warm, it's adding heat-trapping greenhouse gases even faster than in the past, researchers said Tuesday. Indeed, the global temperature has been warmer than the 20th century average every month for more than 25 years, they said at a teleconference.
- Elliott's annual Canada Day lineup Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:36PMAnd a happy Canada Day to you, too! Time to run our 11th annual Canada Day, Team Canada lineup up the flag pole and see how many fans salute.
- Nothing rocky about Regan Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:27AMRegan Smith is a non-conventional driver on a non-conventional team. The Cato, N.Y., native races for Furniture Row Racing, the only full-time NASCAR Sprint Cup team based west of the Mississippi. Far west. More: Coke Zero 400 | Weekend track schedule | Traffic, Votran changes
- Warming world 'adding gases at even faster rate' Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:27PMThe world's climate is not only continuing to warm, it's adding heat-trapping greenhouse gases faster than in the past, researchers said yesterday.The global temperature has been warmer than the 20th century average every month...
- Global warming continues as greenhouse gas grows Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:46AMThe world's climate is not only continuing to warm, it's adding heat-trapping greenhouse gases even faster than in the past.
- Researchers say global warming continues as carbon dioxide accumulation speeds up Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:37PMWASHINGTON - The world's climate is not only continuing to warm, it's adding heat-trapping greenhouse gases even faster than in the past, researchers said Tuesday.
- Report: 25 years since temps below average Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:04PMIt's been more than 300 months since the average global average temperature was below average, scientists and the U.S. government said in a State of the Climate report released Tuesday.
- Former WVU star White signs with UFL Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 3:45AMFormer Miami Dolphins and West Virginia quarterback Pat White has signed with the United Football League's Virginia Destroyers. White says his "blood is boiling" to return to football. He'll compete with Chris Greisen, who led the Florida Tuskers to last season's UFL title game.
- For the Record: 6/27/2011 Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:32AMScores, statistics, standings and information of local and national sports.
- CU Buffs' Emma Coburn national champ in steeplechase Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:00AMEUGENE, Ore. -- Colorado senior-to-be Emma Coburn won the women`s USA 3,000-meter steeplechase title on Sunday.
- U.S. Outdoor Track & Field Championships Results Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 6:06PMSunday At Hayward Field Eugene, Ore. Men 200 Semifinals (First two each heat and next two fastest qualify for final) Heat 1 -- 1, q-Darvis Patton, Nike, 20.25. 2, q-Jeremy Dodson, unattached, 20.33. 3, q-Maurice Mitchell, Florida State, 20.47. 4, Xavier Carter, Nike, 20.53. 5, Leroy Dixon, unattached, 20.71. 6, Greg Nixon, Asics, 20.90. Heat 2 -- 1, q-Justin Austin, Iowa, 20.47. 2, q-Deun White ...
- The College Report: Spring Sports Edition Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 11:40PMIn addition to the successes of Burley graduate Diana Blauer, who in her junior year at Brigham Young University qualified for the NCAA Division I indoor and outdoor championships in the high jump, at least 44 other former area prep standouts competed in college during the spring season.
- F1 leader Vettel takes pole for European GP Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 8:50AMSebastian Vettel easily took pole position for the European Grand Prix after the Formula One leader secured a Red Bull 1-2 in qualifying on Saturday.
- Ex-Washington women's coach Tia Jackson joins staff at Rutgers | College basketball Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 12:21AMTia Jackson, former Washington women's basketball coach, has been hired as an assistant at Rutgers, where Hall of Famer C. Vivian Stringer is the coach.
- D-FW briefs: 2 charged with murder in case of missing Arlington man Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:38PM2 charged with murder in case of missing man ARLINGTON -- A woman arrested at a Colorado home
- U.S. Championships Results Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:06PMAt Drake Stadium Des Moines, Iowa All race distances in meters MEN 100 Semifinals (Top two in each heat plus next two best times advance) Heat 1-- 1, q-Michael Rodgers, Nike, 10.03 seconds. 2, q-Darvis Patton, Nike, 10.09. 3, Maurice Mitchell, Florida State, 10.14. 4, Leroy Dixon, unattached, 10.17. 5, Desmond Jackson, Abilene Christian, 10.41. Rakieem Salaam, unattached, DNS. Heat 2-- 1, q ...
- Sports summary Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 12:23AMVolunteers needed for Mountain Bike nationals Breakaway Promotions and Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber & Visitors Bureau are seeking volunteers for the 2011 USA Cycling National Mountain Bike Championships July 14-17.
- Morning Leadoff-June 24, 2011 Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 11:45PMTrivia answer
- Climate clippings 32 Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 6:23PMThe little ice age cometh – not!; Pole-to-pole flights - data vital to predict climate change; Hybrid cars based on flywheels; 2010 data shows statistically significant warming; Institutional investors and climate risk; Arctic melting; Ocean mass extinction; controversy over ‘adjusted’ sea-level data
- SUV Overturns In Main Street Crash Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 11:32AMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- North Main Street near Pecan Park Road in Oceanway reopened Thursday after an early morning crash. Neighbors said a woman driving an SUV took a curve to fast and hit a pole that was holing cable for television services.
- Oconee Blotter Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:00AMThe Oconee County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents:
- Group Of Wildcats Head To USA Championships Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 5:35PMAfter their most successful season combined, the Kansas State track and field teams will send a small group of Wildcats to Eugene, Ore., this week to compete in the USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships with action starting Thursday and running through Sunday.
- Athletics: Young Stars Set to Compete at USA Junior Championships Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 6:10PMFans will be treated to a glimpse of the future of USA Track & Field as the best high school standouts and the most promising college freshmen meet at Hayward Field for the 2011 USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene Ore. June 22-26.
- Panerai Sponsors Mike Horn’s PANGAEA Expedition – Next Stop Colorado, USA Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:13PMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The application window is now open to become one of the lucky Young Explorers selected to join the internationally-renowned South African explorer Mike Horn during his upcoming “USA Expedition” project, part of his PANGAEA expedition. The goal of the PANGAEA expedition is to cover the seven continents of our globe and all of its various regions (i.e. deserts, oceans ...
- [News] Illini Year In Review Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 7:06AMTop male athletes 1. Mikel Leshoure, football. After roaring through 2010 season, junior All-America running back headed to NFL's Lions.
- Preseason Top 120 Countdown: Nos. 105-101 Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 12:06PMJerry Kill has been successful everwhere he s coached, but can he make Minnesota a winner?
- Summit Outside: The pine marten: Colorado's weasel Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 1:16AMSeveral Summit County residents have told me they've seen pine martens recently. They prefer habitats of old-growth sub-alpine forests of spruce, fir or lodge-pole pine, which is characteristic of our local environment. The pine mart Copyright 2011 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit ...