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Meeting MinutesThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:39PMShannon Trail Promoters Shannon Trail Promoters meeting was held July 6 in Verdigre. Attending were Herb and Susan Bengston, Gil and Laurie Larsen, Bonnie Ruzicka, Sally Gubbels and Shirley Kehne.

Marines depart through Scottsbluff airport todayThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:24PMOperation Hoplite Thunder wraps up today. About 400 Marines will arrive at Western Nebraska Regional Airport to load and board the planes to take them home. Thanks to the kind hearts of many donors and volunteers, they will go home with a taste of Nebraskan hospitality.

Majors rally past MinorsThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:19PMLogan Nault threw 42⁄3  innings of scoreless relief as the Enid Majors rallied past the Enid Minors 8-6 at David Allen Memorial Ballpark Thursday. Nault allowed only three hits, struck out three and walked one as the Minors did not score after taking a 6-4 lead in the fifth on an RBI single by Erick Ramirez. Blake McMullen got the save.

Promoter: Sunday's races to determine future of trackThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:19PMRacing will return to Garfield County Fairgrounds Sunday as the Enid Speedway re-opens with the Summer Nationals.  The gates will open at 5 p.m. with the first green flag waving at 6 p.m.  Tickets will be on sale at the Grandstands Sunday only. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12. The local track closed early in May after only four race nights due to a waning car and fan ...

Fox Island athlete heads to nationalsThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:18PMGig Harbor swimmer Jaeminah Speicher poses with many medals, including the gold that she won during the Special Olympics state championships at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way. Her gold-medal performance qualified her for nationals, which will take place this week in Lincoln, Neb.

Senate approves jobless payments to millionsThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:23AMWASHINGTON — State unemployment agencies are gearing up to resume sending unemployment payments to millions of people as Congress moves to ship President Barack Obama a measure to restore lapsed benefits.

Neb. officials agree flag-desecration law is unconstitutionalWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:54AMLINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning and other officials have agreed that the state's flag-mutilation law is unconstitutional, siding with a Kansas-based church that stages protests outside funerals of military members.

Special Olympians learn alongside HuskersWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:56AMCody Green can play wide receiver. And center, too. He dabbled at those positions so that others could play quarterback in Tuesday’s All-Star flag football game at the Special Olympics National Games.

Religion Roundup: Guns in church, funeral protest, church vandalismWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 7:12AMReligion Roundup: Guns in church, funeral protest, church vandalism