Wausau Police Chief Candidates to be Interviewed Today
WSAW - Wausau's Police and Fire Commission is going behind closed doors Tuesday (April 11, 2006) to interview the three candidates vying for the title of Wausau police chief. The finalists are acting Chief Jeff Hardel, Lieutenant Erik Messelt of the
Precinct 4 Commissioner seat to be decided today
Odessa American Online - Precinct 4 Democrats will select a County Commissioner today while all voters get the chance to decide some statewide runoffs. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today. A list of polling places appears on Page 2A. Armando S. Rodriguez and Wilmer
The curse of UNESCO approval
MSNBC - April 10-17, 2006 issue - In 1240, the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II built his military fortress, Castel del Monte, on a lonely hill in central Puglia, where he had a perfect view of approaching enemies. He probably never envisioned it would become
Historic commission to be sworn in today
Alexandria Daily Town Talk - The 15 members of the Alexandria Historic Preservation District Commission will be sworn in today at City Hall. The commission will be charged with making recommendations to the City Council concerning those elements of development, redevelopment
Penny sales tax distribution vote today
Hawk Eye - FORT MADISON City residents will decide today if they want their penny sales tax distribution changed, a move that would put about $180,000 into the general fund and help balance next year's fiscal budget. Voters will decide whether to change the
Sentencing phase of Moussaoui trial resumes today
MSNBC - ALEXANDRIA, Va. Testimony resumes today in the sentencing trial of Zacarias Moussaoui. Last week, prosecutors showed the jury videos of the hijacked planes hitting the World Trade Center, and presented witnesses who lost loved ones. It's expected to
NBA Today
YES Network - Cleveland at Detroit (8 p.m. EDT). The Pistons (62-15) are one win shy of matching the 1988-89 championship squad for most victories in a season in club history. STARS Monday --LeBron James, Cavaliers, scored 32 points and hit a jumper from the top
Partly cloudy today; Rain possible overnight
Marion Chronicle-Tribune - It will be partly cloudy today, with a high near 75. South wind will be between 10 and 15 mph. Tonight, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. It will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Storms are not expected
Matt Lauer Stays with Today
People - Katie Couric is leaving and Meredith Vieira is taking her place, but one thing will remain constant about the Today show: Matt Lauer. He's staying through 2011, at least. "It's an important time for this show," Lauer, 48, tells The New York Times
Highway Patrol troopers to begin carrying TasersEagles open league
Joplin Globe - LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas Highway Patrol troopers will soon be carrying Taser stun guns as another option when they need to use force. The agency is investing $41,700 to purchase 40 stun guns from Taser International Inc. and will begin phasing them