Headlands News
- Cross country team travels to Angel Island Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:25PMUPPER LAKE -- Upper Lake High School (ULHS) cross country team recently traveled to the Bay Area and Angel Island for a two day workout. Thirteen runners participated in the summer training program.
- Cross Country: Adoption of GPS means another advance in farming Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:07PMIt was nearly eight years ago when I wrote in this column about driving a John Deere 9520T tractor pulling a 46-foot-wide chisel plow across a quarter-mile-wide 320-acre field near Grandin, N.D.
- The Leading Business Weekly Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:05PMDELAYS in conducting constitution-making process outreach programmes in Harare have heightened tension between supporters of rival political parties, a local peace advocacy group has warned.
- Cross Country: Adoption of GPS means another advance in farming Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:47PMFarmers are putting GPS units on their tractors and other equipment, increasing their efficiency. It's another element in a history of technological advances in agriculture.
- Mill pond proposal raises questions/ Part 2 of 2 Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:27AMAt a joint Town Hall meeting July 7, City Council members, planning commissioners and the public expressed concern about the swift nature of a proposal by Georgia Pacific to reroute water from the central mill pond and create a small wetland water treatment area on the former mill site.
- School's strict ruling on term-time holidays Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:47AMPARENTS of students at Bridlington School could face on- the-spot fines and even court for taking their children out of school in term time. (29/07/2010 14:16:28)
- No musak... just sounds of the countryside Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:33AMPERHAPS my main reason for entering a long-distance running event is the incentive it gives to run further and more often. I have to build up the miles.
- Good start to harvest... until rain stops play Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:21AMDry conditions allowed our eastern and western Barometer farmers to make a good start to their harvests until rain stopped play earlier this week. James Andrews reports
- Two different approaches for fertiliser delivery on drills Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:06AMPutting fertiliser down the spout or through separate coulters gives grain and oilseed crops an early feed. Peter Hill reports on two different approaches to fertiliser delivery.
- Mentor bikeway project rolls onto radar screen Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:11AMMentor officials have moved up consideration of a bikeway system project, thanks to the reappearance of funding via a NOACA program.
- Jones, Nichols seek county commission seat in primary Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:40AMAs Jack Jones seeks re-election for his eighth two-year term on the Emmet County Board of Commissioners, he faces a primary challenge from John L. Nichols.
- Three Harmony projects appealed Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 1:39AMAppeals of three projects in Harmony will be heard by the state Coastal Commission when it meets for three days starting Aug. 11 in San Luis Obispo.
- Young cricketers show potential Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 11:13AMFLAMBOROUGH'S teenage wicketkeeper is clocking up the miles as he continues to represent the White Rose county (21/07/2010 10:51:36)
- Clifton Green Primary School head teacher Sheila Audsley retires Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 3:58AMPupils at Clifton Green Primary School in York gave their head teacher a good send-off.
- Grounded again Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:30AMMARQUETTE - After a ruling Friday by Marquette County Circuit Judge Thomas Solka, a Ukrainian military jet that landed at Sawyer International Airport last year will stay grounded - at least for a little while longer.
- Golden Gate Bridge officials nix walk for 75th anniversary Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 8:27PMThose hoping to walk the Golden Gate Bridge when the span celebrates its 75th birthday in 2012 won't get that chance.
- Divine path of pilgrims: If you're taking on the Camino de Santiago, do it the English way Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:21PMSomewhere in the nest of farmers' lanes beyond Bruma I lost my way, and a good shepherd put me right. Frankly, I didn't know I was lost, and equally frankly I couldn't be sure he was a shepherd, but bear with me on this one. I'd just taken the left fork, up towards a eucalyptus plantation, when this guy with a leathery face pointed back down the hill.
- Soviet-Era Cargo Plane Still Grounded Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:21PMIf you've been to Sawyer Airport anytime in the last year, you've probably wondered what the big old cargo jet was doing near the terminal or how it got there.
- Valley Views: Sunsets, like butterflies, can be seen free in 3D Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:46AMAs one of the last tall ships sailed out to open water, the sun appeared to drop into the lake, just beyond the water’s edge. As it did, a glowing ribbon of salmon-color light shot up across the horizon line for as far as we could see.
- One perfect day at Kinnagoe Bay Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:12AMWe were told it was ‘the prettiest place in Ireland,' but it was also one of the hardest to find
- Pupils aim high Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:26AMBUILDING rockets, cooking exotic dishes and navigating the wilderness were just some of the activities enjoyed by Headlands pupils during a school day with a difference. (22/07/2010)
- Penson Worldwide, Inc. Reports Results for Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2010 Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:25PMDALLAS----Penson Worldwide, Inc. today announced net revenues of $71.1 million and a net loss of $7.4 million, or per share, for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Results included $7.6 million in certain pre-tax expenses, which on a per share basis net of tax equaled , consisting of: $2.8 million from investment banking, legal and other fees related to the June 25, 2010 acquisition of 95 ...
- Public dubious of mill pond proposal Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 10:08AMAt a joint meeting July 7, City Council members, planning commissioners and the public were almost unilaterally skeptical of a complicated proposal by Georgia Pacific create a small wetland water treatment area and reroute water from the central mill pond to relieve pressure on the dam.
- Volunteers to collect seeds at Pedro Point Headlands this Sunday Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:18AMVolunteers to collect seeds at Pedro Point Headlands this Sunday
- Heaps To Do in Queensland Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:35PM[image2] Get Going Flights: Qantas flies daily direct from LAX to Brisbane, Queensland – rates can be found for as low as $900 roundtrip. :: qantas.com Planning: Looking to visit some of the places detailed above? Let Tourism Australia and...
- Cremated remains found near Headlands Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:34PMHere are recent Sheriff's Department reports from Dana Point. Details are provided when available:TUESDAYBurglary alarm-audible. Reported at 9:01 a.m. 24400 block of Alta Vista Drive.Burglary alarm-audible. Reported at 7:57 a.m. Chelsea...
- Rape attack on girl, 14, in alley Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:21AMPolice appeal for information after a 14-year-old alleges she was raped in Suffolk three weeks ago.
- Osborne defaults on lighthouse purchase Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 12:36AMThe iconic Grand River-west lighthouse is back up for grabs.
- Rape attack on girl, 14, in alley Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:21AMPolice appeal for information after a 14-year-old alleges she was raped in an alleyway in Suffolk three weeks ago.
- Appeal after 14-year-old girl reports rape Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:35AMPolice in Haverhill are appealing for information after a 14-year-old female reported being raped in the town. The female was walking alone along Greenfields Way towards Headlands Avenue at around 5.50pm on a weekday evening when a male approached, asked her for a light and started chatting.
- VIDEO: Crop surfer reduces drift Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 6:36AMA sprayer boom modification that promises unparalleled drift r eduction, improved efficacy and increased capacity generated plenty of interest during this year's FSOOTY winner's trip, sponsored by Syngenta.
- Young athletes join pros for 'Sand Soccer Showdown' Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 9:46PMMENTOR -- The heat wave didn't keep hundreds from roughing the scorching sands of Mentor Headlands beach Saturday.
- Driffield win inter-schools athletics Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 11:15AMHEADLANDS School hosted its second annual three way athletics tournament with Bridlington Sports College and Driffield School (14/07/2010 11:27:05)
- Missing woman's family losing hope Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 10:00AMThe family of a missing Sunshine Coast woman say they are losing hope of finding her alive.
- A.M. News Links: Deer leaps without looking, why crocodiles are not couches, and dog poop belongs in landfill Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 8:29AMHeadlines from Northeast Ohio's media websites first thing this morning.
- Ocean is a dominant feature in local life Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 1:45AMSometimes you can’t see the ocean for the waves. The Pacific Ocean, the world’s largest body of water, borders Santa Barbara County on two sides. The county has 115 miles of Pacific shoreline, and the ocean affects the region’s climate, geogra-phy, culture, economy — even its history.
- Headlands school in Mentor to close? Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 12:01AMHeadlands Elementary could be the next Mentor public school to be shuttered.
- Fisherman who died in fall was 45-year-old man from San Pablo Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 8:40PMA fisherman who was found floating off Rodeo Beach in the Marin Headlands on Saturday was identified by the Marin County Coroner's Office on Monday as a 45-year-old man from San Pablo.
- San Pablo Man Dies After Apparent Marin Beach Fall Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 4:13PMA man who died shortly after he was found in the water near Rodeo Beach on Saturday afternoon was identified by the Marin County coroner's office Monday as 45-year-old Bernin Alarcon Figueroa of San Pablo.
- Antcliff wins junior golf classic Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:40AMLAST week 170 players contested the J and R McCracken Junior Classic with great golf played by many of the contestants.
- Man dies in fall from Marin Headlands into ocean Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:38AMAn afternoon of fishing along the Marin Headlands turned deadly when a man fell from a steep cliff into the ocean. Authorities say the man was fishing from the bluffs near Rodeo Beach when he fell off the edge of a bluff and plunged about 40 feet into the water around 3:20 p.m. Saturday.
- Man Dies After Falling Into Ocean From Bay Area Cliff Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:09AMAn afternoon of fishing along the Marin Headlands turned deadly when a man fell from a steep cliff into the ocean.
- Missing woman's family is losing hope Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 4:40AMThe mother of a missing Queensland woman says it's out of character for her daughter not to be on Facebook and the family is losing hope of finding her alive.
- Moko's resting place centre of region battle Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:56PMMoko the dolphin’s final resting place is up in the air as two regions lay claim to the much-loved mammal.
- World’s top adventure trips Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 11:46AMAdventure isn’t just about escaping into the wild —it’s about engaging and committing yourself no matter what you’re doing. This directory of trips will help you do just that. Travel - Recreation - Travelogues - United States - Around the World
- Fireworks launch into clear skies Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 10:08AMIt didn't matter where you were standing this year, because, chances were, you could see the fireworks launched from the City's coastal trail property west of the former Georgia Pacific mill site.
- World’s top adventure trips Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:32AMAdventure isn’t just about escaping into the wild —it’s about engaging and committing yourself no matter what you’re doing. This directory of trips will help you do just that. Travel - Recreation - Travelogues - Around the World - Specialty Travel
- Deere shares i-Farming vision Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 6:36AMHas the bigger-is-better approach had its day? Emily Padfield went to John Deere's new technology centre in Germany to see what the US giant is concentrating its efforts on.
- Helping hands keep state parks functioning Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 2:10AMOne in a series of reports on California state parks. When campers want to know where to go for ice or groceries in state parks, they often ask a camp host. When visitors want information on Hearst Castle tours, they can ask a docent at the visitor center’s front desk.
- Arts & Events Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 2:08AMAdventures With Nature. Rain or bad weather cancels outdoor activities. 772-2694 or www.ccnha.org. WANT YOUR EVENT LISTED?