Tag Archives: model airplanes

There are no classrooms at Riverpoint Academy in the Mead School District and that’s just the way the students and teachers like it. The STEM school, located in a former motorcycle showroom at 11008 N. Newport Highway, has two large … Continue reading →

By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — The next time you’re in the terminal at the Gillette-Campbell County Airport, look up. Over the Indian riding bareback hunting a bison and the pronghorn grazing next to … Continue reading →

May 16, 2018 This summer, Arizona State University’s School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership launches its inaugural Civic Leadership Institute, a weeklong residential camp designed to introduce rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to college-level courses that give … Continue reading →

by The Tri-City Modelers.   The Tri City Modelers are a group of people who enjoy radio controlled model aviation. The group was formed in 1989 in San Manuel, Arizona with seven members. The members were primarily employees of the … Continue reading →

James (Jim) Urso, 84, beloved husband of Polly (Daboll) passed away peacefully at home Sunday, May 13, 2018. Jim was born January 13, 1934 in New Britain CT. He was the eldest son of the late Sebastiano and Maria Urso. … Continue reading →

Ever since Boris Popov introduced his “ballistic recovery systems” (BRS) for small airplanes in 1980, skeptics have continued to question their value. Popov came up with the idea of a whole-airplane parachute after surviving the structural failure of his hang … Continue reading →

DOUGLAS COUNTY – While the National Transportation Safety Board hasn’t learned exactly what caused a plane to crash Friday night in Douglas County, it said the aircraft had a built-in parachute that was never deployed. The plane was a Cirrus … Continue reading →