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Repeat performance
After four days, seven rounds, and 126 holes of golf. David McDonald stood on the 16th green at Lake of the Woods Golf Course, trophy clinched in hand. He lifted the gold-colored prize to his lips and tasted the icy cold beer. It’s tradition that the winner of the Francis Hagan Match Play Championship have a drink out of the trophy before it’s swept away to be engraved with the champion’s name.
Rough stock fun challenge for Martin
As the announcer’s voice gets louder, so does the rumble of the crowd and the music piping through the sound system.
Rolen’s bat keeps Cardinals winning
ST. LOUIS — Scott Rolen is swinging the bat so well right now that all he needs is one mistake to put the St. Louis Cardinals in front.
Raptor Rehab
The car accident left him blind and with a broken leg. He stood on the side of the road as the lights of a second car pulled up. He was in a state of shock. He moved very little and made no noise. Two college-aged kids stood over the victim. Neither knew what to do.
Architect sees new life for plant
Walnut saplings grow through the concrete ramp on the west side, and pigeons fly under what is left of the roof on the north end. The floor is covered with dust, posters advertising Angus beef and occasional animal droppings. Windows are bricked in, broken or both. Boxes of salami packaging and rolls of barcode stickers clutter the upper level.
Screening to spotlight small farms
Even in a region filled with farmers, it’s not often that one makes a mark on the big screen. John Peterson, a third-generation farmer from Illinois, did just that.
Kits bring museum to you
Sarah Beck has found a way to connect with people with memory loss using art.
New dean of arts and science at MU named
MU’s College of Arts and Science is getting a new dean with an interest in old things.
Mayor joins tour of 12 intersections set for upgrades
Sunday afternoon, Mayor Darwin Hindman joined the committee charged with recommending upgrades to existing pedestrian crossings on a two-hour bicycle tour of four of the 12 intersections that are to be improved with $2.4 million of a $22 million federal grant. The city received the grant as part of a pilot project to encourage more people to walk, bike and wheel rather than drive cars.
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