The Youth Organization Eagles Cheeerleading will hold registration from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 10, 11, 17 and 18 at Veterans Memorial Park in front of the H. Russell Swift School.

On a rainy Tuesday, Marshall Lee and his traveling companion were taking a rest from their cross-cou

PORT-au-PRINCE, Haiti (AFPN) -- The approach is much like flying into Baghdad or Balad. Pitch black darkness with night vision goggles and the adrenalin flowing. But this isn't Baghdad, even though it looks like a war zone when you hit the ground.

US and Afghan forces pushed Tuesday to the edge of the southern Afghan town of Marjah, poised to seize the major Taliban supply and drug-smuggling stronghold in hopes of building public support by providing aid and services once the insurgents are...

DID YOU KNOW? You can look back over the last 70 years at some of the area athletes and personalities who made headlines in area sports. Flashback will revive memories of great local athletes and outstanding team successes.

Playing alongside the great John Charles was the highlight of a memorable Whites career for keeper Jack Scott. (29/01/2010 14:37:14)

Its easy to find yourself stuck in the same routine of going up the mountain, down the mountain here in snow country, but its nice to know Hanley Rink, Tellurides NHL sized hockey Rink offers winter sport seekers a chance to mix up their routines.

BBC News website readers recall their memories of the historic day two decades ago when South African anti-apartheid fighter Nelson Mandela walked out of prison after 27 years.

On Feb. 8, former General Sarath Fonseka, who led Sri Lanka's government to victory against the Tamil Tigers last May, was seized by military police for allegedly conspiring to launch a coup, a charge his supporters say is trumped up

In a country famous for turning an obscure saints' day into a weeklong bacchanalia, just imagine the revelry this fall as Mexico celebrates what President Felipe Caldern has declared the Ao de la Patria ("Year of the Nation"). This year brings... Mexico - Felipe Caldern - United States - President Felipe Caldern - States

New Delhi, Feb 10 : Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi is expected to visit Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh town, often dubbed a nursery of terror, to meet college students, the party said Wednesday.

MADISON A question posed by a Madison third grader to her mother has evolved into a Haitian earthquake relief campaign that combines art with hearts.

By: Shabab Siddiqui Multiple student and faculty groups on campus are developing plans for a rally to voice common concerns regarding controversial issues including budget cuts, the Cactus Cafe and tuition increase....

Next month, in the Norwegian town of Rena, 12,000 elite cross-country skiers will line up for this year's Birkebeiner ski marathon, an annual endurance race which will take them through 54 kilometres of snow-covered countryside to the winter sports resort of Lillehammer. The race has been run almost every year since 1932, and in 1976 almost 150 participants were invited to take part in a long ...

For athletes, coaches and parents, National Signing Day is one of the most gratifying 24 hours on the calender. To the select few it is a moment when the years of training and sacrifice, dedication and devotion are rewarded.

A 27-YEAR-OLD man tried to rape a woman he knew from school and then fled to France after being released on bail, a court has heard. (10/02/2010 08:31:49)

Ray Charles was best known for his work in the idioms of R&B, rock 'n' roll and even successful forays into country.

Lowell Bailey, 28, of Lake Placid, biathlon.

TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian nuclear technicians set dozens of centrifuges spinning Tuesday to begin enriching uranium stocks to a significantly higher level, prompting President Barack Obama to warn of a "significant regime of sanctions."

VANCOUVER - The year before the 1968 Olympics, alpine skier Jean-Claude Killy was virtually unbeatable, winning...

Jennifer Dennis studied her 13-year-old son's skin and was uncertain which to be more astonished by: the shape made by the strange dots running the length of his forearm, or how they got there.

MADISON The Madison Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring Late Night Thursdays beginning Thursday, Feb. 11, through May.

A selection of stories from today's press and other media that relate to Ekklesia's work, produced daily by James Vincent and covering papers such as The Times, Daily Telegraph, Independent, Guardian, and the tabloids.

From his office off the floor of Interamerican Wovens SA, a garment factory in earthquake- stricken Port-au-Prince, Hector Soto watches 540 workers stitching pink and turquoise medical scrubs for the U.S. market.

Next month, in the Norwegian town of Rena, 12,000 elite cross-country skiers will line up for this year's Birkebeiner ski marathon, an annual endurance race which will take them through 54 kilometres of snow-covered countryside to the winter sports resort of Lillehammer.

MIAMI (AP) Hoosiers and Who Dats.

On a typically snowy January day in the port city of Sevastopol, on Ukraine's Crimean peninsula, a handful of residents are marching through the centre of town, their large Russian flags held high.

Published: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 8:34 p.m. William Cribb hopes good food and friendly service help him defeat the competition in this year's bout for bragging rights as the "hottest chef" in town.

Once winter settles into the region, miles of Nordic trails can be found unspooling across the flanks of mountains, through low meadows and even in the park.

The champion Aberdeen girls' varsity hockey team will be honored later this week....