Dryer News

  • Scaling energy use Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 9:26PMHawaiian Electric Company, Hawaii Electric Light Company, and Maui Electric Company are pleased to have the opportunity to provide you with information on electricity use and how to wisely manage it.
  • Pats take down Revs Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 9:20PMBridgewater, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the York Revolution 5-2 before 5,808 fans at Commerce Bank Ballpark on Wednesday evening. The Patriots broke a scoreless tie in the bottom of the sixth inning.
  • Overnight Grassfires Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 7:27PMThunderstorms usually drop rain and douse fires but last night, it was a different story. The storms ended up causing grass fires that lit up the night sky and kept firefighters busy into the early morning.
  • Slice of life, 8.28.08 Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 5:26PMChristopher Jerden, 9, of Houston with his guitar teacher, George New, at John Michael’s Music store. Picture made and submitted by his grandmother, Julie Stokes of Muskogee.
  • Villas of Capri - rent now, buy sooner Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 4:04PMThe Villas of Capri apartments in the Plantation community may well be among the best-kept housing secrets in Naples, making it easy to move in and even easier to move up.
  • Site navigation Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 5:28AMOUR tumble dryer devours socks; rarely do you get the same number out that went in. It has a sick sense of humour and enjoys sending me off to work wearing odd colours.
  • DNR says judicial ruling stops CAFO construction in Missouri w/ Cole County Circuit Court ruling Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 4:08AMIf the ruling stands, Missouri’s state parks and historic sites, such as Roaring River State Park near Cassville, will trump construction of corporate animal farms.
  • Webb City man reports robbery Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 4:08AMA Webb City man reported being robbed of his cell phone Tuesday morning in the parking lot of the Wal-Mart store at 1501 S. Range Line Road in Joplin.
  • Firefighter suffers minor injury in San Ramon house fire Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 10:48AM A firefighter suffered a minor hand injury and two cats suffered smoke inhalation in a fire at a San Ramon home Monday afternoon, according to the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District.
  • Tech fair makes room for refrigerators and washers Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 10:34AMBy Nicola Leske
  • New Super S store opens doors Contributed August 26, 2008 Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 10:07AMNIXON — The new Super S Foods, located at 102 North Nixon St., is set to open Aug. 27 at 7 a.m. The actual grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on Saturday, Aug. 30 at 7:30 a.m., with local officials, business and civic leaders, local citizens, and Super S Foods store personnel on hand for the celebration.
  • Although housing market is slowed, home repairs, improvements continue Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 9:25AMThere were predictions as recently as last autumn that the slowdown in home buying and home building would benefit the remodeling industry.
  • Hanover hires out for insulation work Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 9:08AMThe Hanover school board, in a split vote Tuesday night, approved a $15,893 bid to install pipe insulation at Washington Elementary School after debate between school board members as to whether the project should be completed by the maintenance staff or by an outside company.
  • Acreage steady as fires come under control Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 8:42AMFirefighters continued to get the upper hand on north state wildfires, officials said Monday. Hotter and dryer conditions are expected later this week in most fire-affected areas, which could increase fire activity.
  • Golfers Hit the Course In Wausau To Raise Money "Fore" A Cure Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 7:34PMThe spokesman for the 5th Annual "Fore" A Cure golf event says they are hoping to raise $150,000 for breast cancer research and prevention.
  • Son remembers mother lost in fire Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 7:18PMThe son of a woman who was killed in a house fire over the weekend is recalling his heroic effort while still mourning the loss of a loved one. Joaquin Montoya - burned, bandaged and heartbroken - remembered his last moments with his mother Rita Marquez.
  • Peta Bee on the use of precious metals in medicine Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:39PMGold injections can treat arthritis and silver coating fights hospital infections. Peta Bee reveals the surprisingly practical uses of precious metals in medicine
  • The golden touch Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:28PMLife & style: Gold can treat arthritis and silver fights hospital infections. Peta Bee on precious metals in medicine
  • Morgue tour to be available online Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 4:14AMCREST HILL -- Besides a pair of legs, the x-ray also shows a zipper.
  • Consumers find that modern appliances can cut their power use Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 2:02AMFast-rising utility bills have helped homeowners embrace something many previously acted only lukewarm about: energy efficiency.
  • Shelter outlines needs Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 7:33AMThe cupboard is getting bare at the Henderson County Humane Society and some late summer donations are needed.
  • Seahawk Crossing to ease housing problems Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 6:54AMWhile freshmen students are tripling up in double rooms in Belk, Graham and Hewlett dorms, the construction of Phase III continues in an effort to ease tensions for the 2009 school year. "After we filled the Village and the Landing [this year] we still had 300 people on the waiting list and with the increase of the freshmen class, we know the demand is there," said Director of Project ...
  • Unsinkable spirit: Midwest League donates to $25,000 to fund Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 9:56AMPat O’Conner’s next pitch might be a little more difficult than convincing operators of 160 minor-league baseball teams to donate to flood-relief efforts.
  • Unsinkable spirit: Friends, neighbors key in rebuilding Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 9:41AMSix weeks after torrential rain sent a wall of mud crashing through her basement wall, things are slowly returning to normal for Davenport resident Cynthia Westerfield.
  • Vernon man suffers serious injuries from car accident Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 8:40AMA car-pole accident on Route 515 in Stockholm Thursday afternoon left a Vernon man in critical condition. A Hardyston police officer said Kurt Adamkovich, 51, sustained head injuries after the man attempted to avoid a black bear and struck a utility pole at 12:12 p.m.
  • Police blotter: Aug. 22, 2008 Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:33AMGrass Valley Police Department
  • Is your refrigerator running ... efficiently? Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:22AMMake your home more energy-efficient with these tips
  • Gift of words: Festival of the Written Arts Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:16AMThe last line that author Lorna Goodison read aloud from her book, From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her People, went something like this: “My mother dipped her finger in sugar and ran it around my mouth when I was born to give me the gift of words.”
  • Laurel Center was ‘the perfect job’ Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:13AMWinchester — It was the “perfect job” for her, according to her husband. But when Donna Carpenter took over as executive director of the city’s shelter for abused women, she only planned to stay a couple of years.
  • Consumers flock to Energy Star-rated appliances Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:10AMCHICAGO -- Fast-rising utility bills have helped homeowners embrace something many previously acted only lukewarm about: energy efficiency. When it comes to home appliances, consumers have learned they can do the right thing environmentally and save money at the same time.
  • IMPACT Silver Announces Second Quarter Earnings Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:54PM VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - IMPACT Silver Corp. is pleased to announce its financial and operational results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, which include the results of the Royal Mines of Zacualpan Project in Mexico.
  • Hearing to be held for sand company permit Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 12:30AMA public hearing will be held for a conditional use permit for Canadian Sand and Proppants, Inc.’s proposal to build a sand processing operation.
  • Crabs smack Revs Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 12:04AMAn ugly first inning turned into one ugly game Wednesday night. The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs closed out the season series against the York Revolution by scoring a 16-2 victory at Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf, Md.
  • Blotter: Mysterious ‘John Smith’ taunts woman on phone Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 12:36AMMen with heavy foreign accents and names like “John Smith” and “Steve Martin” have been harassing a woman by telephone at her workplace, threatening to arrest her for a crime she didn’t commit, she told Denton police Monday.
  • Living in a dream house Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 12:35AMThe moment Ed and Margaret Lujano walked into the white Colonial house at Terrace and Palm avenues in Fresno 14 years ago, it became their very own dream house.
  • Drug charges filed against three Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 11:34PMFelony drug charges have been filed by the Jasper County prosecutor in connection with arrests made recently by Joplin police and the Jasper County Drug Task Force.
  • Muskogee volleyball struggles again Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 11:33PMMuskogee was unable to overcome Frontier Conference foe Broken Arrow, falling 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-16) at home Tuesday night. “Playing experience is a difference,” said Muskogee head coach John Hammer.
  • CRIME | CONWAY, GARDEN CITY BEACH, SURFSIDE BEACH Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 11:33PM ConwayHarassment/verbal threats | On Aug. 13, a Conway woman, 39, said her common law spouse called her numerous times and threatened to blow her brains out and jump on her if he sees her at the store. The woman went to the police department to report the calls. Harassment | On Aug. 12, a Conway female said the subject keeps calling after she told him to stop and has called her six times. ...
  • Prep baseball, softball, volleyball roundup: 8-19 Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 11:32PMOKTAHA 8, WISTER 0 — Shane Leach struck out three Wister batters and allowed just one hit — a third inning double — over five innings to help Oktaha move to 4-1 on the season.
  • Latest deaths Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 11:27PMFrom around the region:
  • Chuck Norris-Inspired Family Goes for Olympic Gold in Taekwondo Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 6:03PMAug. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Julio Lopez came to the U.S. from Nicaragua in 1972 with a passion for martial-arts movies and a dream to give his children opportunities he never had.
  • Google launches new push for access to vacant TV channels Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 4:41PMFor the first time, Google has launched an advocacy website, FreeTheAirwaves.com, to urge the Federal Communications Commission to allow yet-to-be-developed mobile gadgets to surf the Internet on vacant TV channels.
  • Armstrong 911 dispatches Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 1:54PMThe following dispatches were received from Armstrong 911.
  • Less rain linked with warming of Indian Ocean Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 11:33AMNew Delhi, August 18 : A study conducted by the Goddard Space Flight Center under NASA has suggested that the decrease of rainfall along the eastern seaboard of Africa is a result of the warming up of the nearby Indian Ocean.
  • With analysis complete, pool projects in the works Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 1:01AMNow that U.S. Aquatics has concluded an in-depth analysis of the Crookston Community Swimming Pool, it will likely be closed down for a few days in December so some upgrades and other projects can be completed.
  • DuPage County in 60 seconds Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 12:25AMLombard house fire; high-rise office fire in Lisle; food pantry gets a boost; Lombard inspects basins
  • S.C. Marines helping secure ‘desert of death’ Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 11:25PMThe troops call it a “beach without water,” a blistering hot, dusty patch of southern Afghanistan that natives know as the “desert of death.” “It’s like having a blow dryer in your face and (someone) throwing sand in front of the blow dryer,” said Cpl. Chris Mallett of Level Land in Abbeville County. Mallett is among about four dozen South Carolinians who are members of a Camp LeJeune, ...
  • Brace for wicked winter gas bills Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 7:18PM Irene Benkovich was already on a fixed income and now her husband is in a nursing home.      And that has the Massillon resident concerned about paying her gas bills this winter.  “I thought I saw where heating was supposed to go up and, you know, when you’re on a limited income it’s pretty hard,” Benkovich said. “It’s enough just to get by as it is, let alone if they raise it.”
  • Patriots Fall Short in 3-2 Loss to York Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 7:11PMBridgewater, NJ - The York Revolution defeated the Somerset Patriots 3-2 before 5,821 fans at Commerce Bank Ballpark on Sunday evening. The Revolution took a 1-0 lead in the top of the third inning. Catcher Sandy Aracena walked and later scored on a sacrifice fly by center fielder Kennard Jones.
  • Go Green! Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 4:58PMThis new feature, compiled by Becca Bacon Martin, Home editor, looks at suggestions for and information about living greener.