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Spillane Tears ACL, MCL; Will Miss December World CupsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:36PMJohnny Spillane's climb to the podium will be a little steeper next year after suffering torn knee ligaments in a cliff-jumping accident earlier this month If one of his athletes was forced to endure a serious injury, U.S. Nordic Combined Head Coach Dave Jarrett would probably prefer that it happen to Johnny Spillane. Earlier this week, Spillane—the [...]

DOCUMENT: Sale of local ski area still in limboThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:35AMMIDDLEFIELD – Speculation over what may or may not be happening with the sale of the Powder Ridge Ski Area is continuing amongst local Middlefield residents.

Sunflower Festival returns to Mountain City SaturdayThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:26AMThe annual Mountain City Sunflower Festival will be held Saturday, July 24, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the heart of Mountain City on Main Street. The public is invited to enjoy a day of fun and festivities, while basking in the beauty of sunflower-filled Mountain City.

Nationals coming back to Winter ParkThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:58AMSarah Schleper is just one of many local racers excited that the U.S. National Alpine Championships will be held in Winter Park next spring. The United States Skiing and Snowboarding Association announced late Tuesday that nationals were returning to Colorado for the first time since 1994.

City panel meets on snowmaking tonightThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:50AMSnowmaking at Arizona Snowbowl will be the topic for discussiontonight, when the city of Flagstaff's water commission meets at 6p.m. at Sinagua Middle School, 3950 E. Butler Ave.

Winter Olympics: For the Country of For the Thrill of Going FastWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:24PMBy: Andrew Otovic With the recent death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili, the fourth ever competitor dying at the winter Olympics, the question should be raised: Are the Winter Games becoming too dangerous?...

Tourism data simply not that hard to obtainWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:58AMI read with great interest your recent column about the tourism industry in Western North Carolina.

Mini Rodeo, big-time funWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:20AMKiddie-up. That’s what the Santa Maria Elks did Thursday morning as the 67th annual Santa Maria Elks Rodeo and Parade weekend got underway. Kids everywhere, inside the rodeo arena and out.

Pacific Blue passenger recalls flight scareWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:46AMTwo of the passengers on board a Pacific Blue flight that took off from Queenstown in poor conditions say they feared for their lives.