Rockwall Herald-Banner (Texas) CNHI News Service Originals

It's not pleasant for the pheasants either

2010-01-10T18:05:00-06:00

MADELIA, Minn. -- Life is never easy for a pheasant in Minnesota, but that is especially true during winters such as this one.

Cultural District anchors Calgary’s arts scene

2010-01-04T20:05:00-06:00

CALGARY, Alberta -- Calgary’s oil men have been seen as risk takers when drilling for oil and natural gas.

The same trait seems to have rubbed off on the city’s creative community.

Authorities seek owner, crew of abandoned fishing boat

2009-12-29T16:13:00-06:00

The 87-foot scalloper "Nha Trang" has been abandoned at a fishing company's wharf here, with no sign of the captain or crew for weeks.

Civil War Sesquicentennial: Details beyond the battles

2009-10-29T20:05:00-05:00

RICHMOND, Va. -- My way or the highway is not the attitude Virginia intends to bring to the Civil War’s 150th anniversary parties starting in 2010.

Your way gets the honors. That means many new perspectives gleaned from letters, diaries, historians and the land itself form the foundation for four upcoming years of Civil War sesquicentennial special events.

New police search technology finds missing persons

2009-10-04T23:59:00-05:00

Finding a lost person with Alzheimer's disease, autism or another disorder that causes forgetfulness could soon get a lot easier.

Restoring Model A Ford painstaking task

2009-09-19T15:41:00-05:00

WOODWARD, Okla. -- “Bud” Rush no longer spends his retirement days fishing at a lake.

Emphysema has taken care of that.

Broder says Obama must soon turn to foreign policy issues

2009-09-16T20:08:00-05:00

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- President Barack Obama has a "heavy agenda" both inside the United States and abroad, said a veteran reporter who for decades covered and commented on top national stories.

Archie's 70 years of sweetheart choice indecision ends

2009-09-14T17:25:00-05:00

HAVERHILL, Mass. — For fans of the "Archie" comics serial, it has always been the great debate.

Betty Cooper or Veronica Lodge?

Woman left homeless after SWAT raid

2009-08-10T21:15:00-05:00

ANDERSON, Ind. — A woman was left without a livable home Wednesday after the Anderson Police Department SWAT team used tear gas and other methods to try to coax out a fugitive who wasn’t there.

Turnpike bust: $1 million in heroin seized

2009-08-07T17:11:00-05:00