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Loss of ‘a legend’: Tommy Glass — 23 memorable photos, moments and articles
Few chuckwagon drivers have left as large an imprint on the sport and on the Calgary Stampede as legendary driver Tommy Glass did. Those contributions were remembered this weekend as news spread that Glass – an ambassador, commentator and four-time winner of the Stampede’s Rangeland Derby — died. He was 77. Read More
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Gov. signs bill banning gondolas in Hawaii, ending controversial North Shore proposal
“It really shows that when your community comes together and stands strong, things can happen.”
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Zablan Beach fight leaves 4 injured, police arrest suspect for attempted murder
Four women were stabbed in an incident at Zablan Beach, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services reported on Saturday, June 27.
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Ocean rescue involves 20 paddlers, 3 overturned canoes off Hanauma Bay
Honolulu Fire Department and Honolulu Ocean Safety Department co-responded to a water rescue involving three overturned canoes and 20 paddlers offshore of Hanauma Bay.
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Legendary chuckwagon driver, commentator Tom Glass dies at 77
In addition to his world and Rangeland Derby titles, Glass captured two Calgary Stampede aggregate championships, four Ponoka Stampede crowns and two Cheyenne Frontier Days titles, among many others. Before becoming one of the sport’s elite drivers, he also captured Rangeland Derby outrider championships in 1965 and 1971. Read More
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Canmore alpinist completes record-breaking run at the Canadian Rockies’ highest peaks
A Canmore-based biathlete-turned-alpinist broke records with his completion of all 58 peaks surpassing 11,000 feet in the Canadian Rockies. Read More
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Local Venezuelans celebrating culture turn to helping earthquake victims
A celebration of Venezuelan food and culture Saturday took on an air of urgency as participants paused to help their homeland struck by devastating earthquakes. Read More
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River levels expected to rise with weekend rainfall, but no flooding anticipated, city says
City officials say river levels will likely rise with impending rainfall, but no flooding is expected to occur in the coming days. Read More
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Episode 50 of fountaining marks milestone at Kilauea
The 50th state reached episode 50 of lava fountaining from Halemaʻumaʻu on Friday, June 26!
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Goose dating app launches as alternative to Grindr
The app is taking a “social first” approach to dating for people who want a deeper connection.