Slater teen injured in 1-vehicle accident Thursday Marshall Democrat-News
A Slater teen was injured in a one-vehicle accident about 5:25 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, on Route O near the intersection with County Road 136. Brandie L. Carter, 16, was taken by ambulance to Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall with moderate injuries, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report.
Surfers Slater, Beachley share special bond Los Angeles Times
They have dominated the mens' and women's tours, combining for 15 world championships. Kelly Slater last season won his eighth world title. Layne Beachley won her seventh and hopes to match her male counterpart before retiring from competitive surfing.
Garst adds 19 new soybean varieties High Plains Journal
Garst Seed Company, Slater, Iowa, recently announced the addition of 19 new NK Brand soybean varieties to its 2007 product lineup.
ACROSS KANSAS Kansas City Star
Two Valley Falls, Kan., men drowned while ice fishing, authorities said. The bodies of William Jack Slater, 55, and Vernon Barrow, 65, were recovered Thursday. The two friends had been ice fishing at a former rock quarry on Barrow’s property, in rural Jefferson County.
Today's star of tomorrow Greeley Tribune
The old adage "practice makes perfect" could describe Shay Slater. The 8-year-old from Greeley practices piano for at least 20 minutes every day, including weekends.
LADY CATS FIND WAY BACK TO STATE TOURNEY Pine Bluff Commercial
De QUEEN — Dumas girls basketball coach Glory Slater made sure her team knew that Wednesday night’s matchup with Mena was more than just the opening game of the Class 4A South Regional — it was also the Lady Bobcats’ ticket back to the Delta.
Philip Slater: Are We Becoming a Backwoods Nation? HuffingtonPost
A Spanish pilot last week foiled a hijacker by giving the Arabic and Spanish-speaking passengers instructions in French. It's lucky the passengers weren't Americans. They probably wouldn't have had a clue what he was saying. Americans may be the most linguistically deficient people in the world. Even poor people in Third World countries often speak two or three languages, while we have 'English
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Harley strike ends; Steve McQueen Days Los Angeles Times
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Bicyclist in critical condition after being struck by car The Palm Beach Post
A 56-year-old bicyclist remains in critical condition at Delray Medical Center after being struck by a car Thursday west of Boynton Beach.
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