Artists announced for AIRdirondack 2012
The names of the artists who will be participating in this year’s AIRdirondack Chair Project were announced last week and event co-ordinator Michelle Pickering is very excited about the talent pool.
Conference center renamed in honor of ex-Normal Mayor Carol Reitan
NORMAL -- The town-owned conference center attached to the Marriott Hotel will be renamed in honor of former Normal Mayor Carol Reitan.
Casa Grande High School's Ac Dec team heading to state
Casa Grande High School Academic Decathlon team captain Sierra Downey smiles with the trophies her team won. Published: Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 9:23 a.m.
Marquette wins in OT
Sarah Lampe said she and her Marquette Catholic teammates had no qualms about freshman Nicole Blum taking the biggest shot of the night.
Casa Grande's Academic Decathlon team headed to state finals
It is on to the state championship for the 28th year in a row for the Casa Grande High School Academic Decathlon team.
FIS Rejects Appeal; Koos Ready to Move On
After less than a week of deliberation, the International Ski Federation (FIS) Appeals Committee responded to the case Torin Koos (BSF/Rossignol) filed last Monday regarding his disqualification from the classic sprint at U.S. Cross Country Championships in Rumford, ME for obstruction of competition. The Committee rejected his case for lack of sufficient evidence. In his [...]
Koos Appeals Disqualification; Questions Jury’s Proof, Protocol
As promised, Torin Koos (Bridger Ski Foundation/Rossignol) filed an appeal on Monday with the International Ski Federation (FIS) Appeals Commission against the the jury’s determination at the U.S. Cross Country Championships that he had obstructed competition on his way to winning the A-final of the classic sprint, which resulted in his disqualification. Koos declined to [...]
Girls' Hoop: Edsel tops DHS for 15 in a row
One starter was out of the lineup, but two others stepped up Friday night when the Edsel Ford girls’ basketball team beat host Dearborn High 53-30.
New Data Provides Direction for ACL Injured Knee Treatments
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction improves quality of life and sports functionality for athletes, according to research presented today at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Specialty Day in San Francisco, CA.
7 Simple Tips To Help Couples Buy Their First Home
Buying your first home can be daunting, especially with frequent talk about the volatile housing market , rising interest and mortgage rates. Adam Koos, a certified financial planner with Libertas Wealth Management , advises aspiring homeowners to relax and not get dissuaded by the negative buzz surrounding the market.