Free health clinic in Kearney set to open to public Thursday
KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) _ After six weeks of treating preregistered clients, a free health care clinic in Kearney is set to open to the public …
Optical Disc Solutions closing its Richmond CD, DVD plant
RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) _ An eastern Indiana factory that makes CDs and DVDs will close its doors at the end of June, idling nearly 40 …
Appeal for Brewers’ Smith on suspension to be heard Monday
MILWAUKEE (AP) _ Brewers reliever Will Smith will have a hearing Monday for his appeal of an eight-game suspension after being found with a foreign …
Solar panels power up in Connecticut
By BILL CUMMINGS The Connecticut Post MILFORD, Conn. (AP) _ When Josh Ross opened his solar company in 2007, he worked on about two projects …
Jacksonville Jaguars announce front-office moves
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ The Jacksonville Jaguars have promoted Chris Polian to director of player personnel and Chris Driggers to director of pro personnel. Polian …
Kansas school district officials announce layoffs, pay cuts
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) _ Years of low state funding, rising costs and the loss this year of $2 million in state money prompted an …
DC mayor challenges city to join to walk a billion steps
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The District of Columbia’s mayor is challenging residents to join together to walk one billion steps. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the FitDC …
Donation for police body cameras in Waukee, Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ An Iowa trucking company founder’s donation of nearly $140,000 will go to help outfit Des Moines and Waukee police with …
Alpha Natural told it no longer meets Wyoming bond rules
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) _ A Virginia-based company that is among the largest coal miners in Wyoming’s Power River Basin has been informed it no longer …
AAA Mid-Atlantic: New Jersey gas prices rise again
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) _ Motorists continue to see higher prices at the pumps in New Jersey. AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon …