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In Dallas suburbs, Friday Night Lights make way for cricket
December 15, 2022 - 10:28 PM

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — With the ornate spires of the Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple anchoring the skyline behind them, a cricket batsman and bowler eyed each other across a brown grass field. Amid gusty winds, players waiting to bat watched intently from nearby bleachers.
Gathering again? Tips for a safe and healthy Thanksgiving
November 22, 2022 - 8:26 AM

For families who settled for smaller gatherings and remote blessings during the height of the pandemic, this Thanksgiving looks like the return of the big bash.
Effort underway to seal old mines, but some want them open
October 30, 2018 - 7:07 PM

EUREKA, Utah - Underneath the mountains and deserts of the U.S. West lie hundreds of thousands of abandoned mines, an underground world that can hold serious danger and unexpected wonder.
Living room, dining room, kitchen ... brew room?
September 19, 2017 - 6:30 AM

The first time a batch of beer boiled over in his kitchen, Steve Clemens started thinking about creating a dedicated brewing space somewhere else in his home.
Review: Home brewing made easier for a price with PicoBrew, but hassles remain
December 02, 2015 - 9:13 AM

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - I've been brewing beer in my kitchen and garage for a couple years, so I know how time-consuming and messy it gets. I had high hopes for a system that promises to eradicate those hassles.
Officials in California wine capital say quake damage may hit $1B but shouldn't deter tourists
August 25, 2014 - 4:26 PM

NAPA, Calif. - The earthquake that jarred California's wine capital caused $1 billion in damage, Napa County officials estimated Monday as business owners mopped up high-end vintages that spilled from barrels and bottles and swept away broken glass in the rush to get the tourist hotspot back in shape for the summer's final holiday weekend.
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THOMPSON: More questions than answers following Trump's attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in the Middle East…prevent world war three”. Last week, President Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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In Dallas suburbs, Friday Night Lights make way for cricket

Gathering again? Tips for a safe and healthy Thanksgiving

Effort underway to seal old mines, but some want them open

Living room, dining room, kitchen ... brew room?

Review: Home brewing made easier for a price with PicoBrew, but hassles remain

Officials in California wine capital say quake damage may hit $1B but shouldn't deter tourists

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