Print EditionWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:41AMWednesday, July 20, 2011 4:08 AM MDT Without being able to obtain a loan, many small business owners never would get to realize their dreams. That’s something Pat Traufield, owner of Montrose’s newly opened Dogs’ Inn, knows all to well.
Hot dogs are the All-American summertime treat (with recipes)Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:05AMHot dogs are the universally loved summertime backyard entree. The Mobile BayBears will be hosting a first-ever hot dog cooking event this Saturday to find the best cook in Lower Alabama.
Charles Walker keeps the Dynamites poppingWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:57AMThey don't make music like they used. Except, of course, when they do, as in the case of furious funkmeisters the Dynamites. The Nashville band recreates the classic sound inaugurated by soul's godfather James Brown, and achieve this estimable feat with the help of 70-year old soul singer Charles Walker, who used to open for Brown at the Apollo more than four decades ago.
Animal control agencies slam door on public scrutinyWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:21AMThere's an epidemic spreading through the nation's animal control shelters, and it's not something a vaccination can prevent. It's an epidemic of secrecy. Consider this: Animal control is a government function, paid for with your tax dollars. It's work done...
Moles goes under the knifeWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:20AMThe Western Bulldogs have added Brodie Moles to the long-term injury list after sending him for shoulder surgery
Stewart: Suggestion for left-over wienersWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:17AMIt’s an old joke but a good question: Why are wieners sold in packages of 10 while buns are sold in packages of 8? What to do with those leftover wieners doesn’t have to be a “give it to the dogs” solution (maybe that’s really why they’re called “hot dogs” anyway).
Heavy hitters are able to deal with deadlineWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:05AMJ.P. Ricciardi, an adviser to Sandy Alderson with the Mets, was in Portland, Maine, last night.
Out to the ballgameWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:50AMStoke the dreams of your young slugger, or simply enjoy a less-stress day at the ballpark -- it’s easy, and cheaper, at an Everett AquaSox game. “Really our focus is making it affordable and fun for families,” said Katie Crawford, director of community relations for the ball club.
Muskogee Public Works and Finance Committees at a glanceWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:27AM• Approved acceptance of Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality permit for the construction of 6,300 linear feet of 42-inch PVC sanitary sewer line, 1,200 linear feet of 36- inch PVC sanitary sewer line and all appurtenances to serve the city of Muskogee Coody Creek interceptor improvements Phase III.