High school track prodigy Oshier could rewrite record books at Humboldt State
The Times-Standard ARCATA -- In the running world, Humboldt State is known for it's strong tradition of national caliber middle and long distance stars.
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In the news this week: The Arrowhead 135 endurance race, a novel idea for getting kids to pick veggies during school lunch, the Timberwolves in "Muskies" uniforms, Mitt Romney pays a visit, and more.
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Keep your eyes peeled for the Downy Woodpecker during the Great Backyard Bird Count, which will take place in Greenwich from Feb. 17-20. Photo: Contributed Photo / CT
Rolex 24 race fans, drivers, enjoy 'amazing' night at Ocean Center
Car and racing enthusiasts just couldn't stop smiling Thursday night as they stood in the Ocean Center surrounded by 29 champion cars to celebrate 50 years of 24-hour racing in Daytona Beach.
Bridgeton Family Fun Day Committee coordinates recreation, vendors, sponsorship for May event
BRIDGETON — The Bridgeton Family Fun Day Committee solidified plans on Friday morning regarding activities, promotional materials, sponsorship packages and other details surrounding the robust event , to be held on Saturday, May 19.
College Basketball Capsules - Men: Syracuse coach keeps focus in tumultuous season
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — When he leaves his home on a cul-de-sac in a secluded Syracuse suburb, coach Jim Boeheim has to drive past the house belonging to his former assistant, Bernie Fine, just across the street.
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Local football standouts compete in military bowl games
The West fought their way to a 17-14 victory over the East in the inaugural Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl at Chase Field in Phoenix. Playing for the East included Homestead High School linebacker James Burgess, Miami Central defensive back Donaldven Manning and Westminster Christian quarterback David Thompson.