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Red Star Pilot Association holds formation training at city airport

RECORDER PHOTO BY CHIEKO HARA Red Star Pilot Association A pilot prepares to take off Friday at the Porterville Airport. About 40 vintage airplanes flew into the Airport for the All Red Star fly-in and training event this weekend. RECORDER … Continue reading

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Annual remote control flea market sees surge in interest

TURNERS FALLS — As David Korpiewski watched over his table of remote control planes, customers regularly stepped up to peruse his collection, seeming to always address him by name. The sixth annual Giant Western Massachusetts Remote Control Flea Market, held … Continue reading

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Meteorological Mayday! Heaviest Snow Bands Should Stay North/west of MSP Monday

When Slush Falls On Freshly-Mowed Lawns on May 1: Mayday! Don’t look now but Mother Nature is having another nervous breakdown. A loopy jet stream is helping to spawn jaw-dropping extremes: record 80s and 90s out east, while Denver picks … Continue reading

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Strap In Racing by Big Bigelow: Can NASCAR Survive Without an Earnhardt in the Field?

• RESULTS – Oxford Plains Speedway, April 23: 1. Reid Lanpher, 2. Cole Butcher, 3. Glen Luce, 4. Ben Rowe, 5. Nick Sweet, 6. Donny Culprit, 7. Joe Squeglia, 8. Shawn Martin, 9. Cassius Clark, 10. David Farrington, 11. Scott … Continue reading

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Strap In Racing by Big Bigelow: Can NASCAR Survive Without an Earnhardt in the Field?

• RESULTS – Oxford Plains Speedway, April 23: 1. Reid Lanpher, 2. Cole Butcher, 3. Glen Luce, 4. Ben Rowe, 5. Nick Sweet, 6. Donny Culprit, 7. Joe Squeglia, 8. Shawn Martin, 9. Cassius Clark, 10. David Farrington, 11. Scott … Continue reading

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Weld County Tributes for April 27

Ronald “Ron” Davis April 12, 1964-April 20, 2017 Age: 53 Residence: Greeley Ronald “Ron” Davis, 53, of Greeley, passed away on April 20, 2017, at his home. Ron was born to Janet (Bearden) Davis and Robert Kellar on April 12, … Continue reading

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The Gatesway Balloon Festival returns to Broken Arrow after years of being hosted in Claremore

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — Tim Tipton said the Chisholm Trail South Event Park is the perfect location to fly his model airplanes. He also said it’ll be a great location for the Gatesway Balloon Festival. “I think it’s wonderful and … Continue reading

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