MetalCORP Announces Management Transition Oct 31, 2009
The projects, with a total area of more than 85,000 acres, include the Hemlo East property, the Big Lake copper-zinc-silver-gold property, the North Rock copper-nickel-platinum property, and the Dorset, Pickle Lake, Black Bear and Keezhik Lake gold properties. MetalCORP has 49,106,636 common shares outstanding and approximately $1,100,000 in cash and no long-term debt. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Doris Evelyn Buchert Oct 30, 2009
Here they homesteaded 160 acres in two parcels; first, on the dirt one-track Big Lake road where Doris often made the bus runs to school and picked up one other student at Pittman almost freezing her fingers one time in the heater-less truck ... School bus routes established by the Fleckensteins, in Wasilla, Doris and family sold this farm and filed on and proved up on an 80-acre homestead at the Big Lake junction where the dirt road toward Fairbanks ended at Willow Creek ... Here Doris and her... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Wasilla ponders ATV restrictions Oct 28, 2009
to I live in Big Lake wrote on Oct 27, 2009 6:12 PM:" How does some additional requirements for ATV riders equate to the huge government regulations of California? That goes beyond exaggeration to simply absurd! Have you ever been to California? Also, I fail to find the "charm" in the growing number of inconsiderate, reckless ATV riders flying down streets at high speed, jumping roads and driveways without looking and making a bigger nuisance out of themselves more and more every year! If people... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Find a feline friend Oct 25, 2009
This orange tiger cat was picked up as a stray on Big Lake Road. His shelter I.D. is A030862, and he can be adopted for 104. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Warriors can capture share of CLC title Oct 23, 2009
Tuesday, Buffalo beat Big Lake 42-7 to clinch the No. 1 seed with 16 Section 8-5A points. Brainerd can finish with no less than 12 section points. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Halloween costumes include bite-size gore fest Oct 22, 2009
"It's one night a year -- let them have fun as long as it's something that's not dangerous or putting their life in jeopardy," said Big Lake, Minn. mom Cindy Chapman, who has a 9-year-old daughter. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
CEO salaries mostly lower at area homes Oct 18, 2009
The check to pay off the credit card charge for the tub, along with other purchases, is written from the business account of the Okeechobee Council on Aging Inc., doing business as Big Lake Housing an apartment complex the nonprofit owns next to Glades Health Care Center in Pahokee. Special to the Post. (The Palm Beach Post)
Nursing home CEO pulls in hefty pay, families 'frustrated' Oct 18, 2009
The check to pay off the credit card charge for the tub, along with other purchases, is written from the business account of the Okeechobee Council on Aging Inc., doing business as Big Lake Housing an apartment complex the nonprofit owns next to Glades Health Care Center in Pahokee ... Writing checks as Big Lake ... Other receipts appear to show the daughter writing checks to herself and other family members on an account for the Okeechobee Council on Aging Inc., doing business as Big Lake... (The Palm Beach Post)
Cats declawed by Orioles, rebound at Fridley and True Team meet Oct 16, 2009
Monticello brings one of the best swim teams in the state every year and Big Lake is always tough ... The Big Lake Hornets came in second place with 1,171. (Lindstrom Chisago County Press, MN)
Alaska Army National Guard sponsors Iron Dog snowmobile race Oct 15, 2009
The 2,000-mile Iron Dog is scheduled to begin Feb. 8 in Big Lake. Snowmobilers will travel to Nome and then finish in Fairbanks. (Juneau Empire)
Wednesday's Scores Oct 15, 2009
Big Lake 22, Monticello 21. Blaine 33, Andover 13. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Tuesday's Scores Oct 14, 2009
Big Lake, 25-22, 25-14, 25-22. St. Paul Academy def. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Police Beat: Oct. 13, 2009 Oct 13, 2009
Oct. 11, 3:33 a.m., Swingle Rd.: Lief E. Runstrom, 25, Big Lake, allegedly assaulted a family member ... and McCallister Dr.: Adam D. Reed, 23, Big Lake, stopped on a report of reckless driving. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
$500M motorsports complex proposed for Arden Hills Oct 12, 2009
IMEDC proposed a similar project in Big Lake last year. The group still holds an option on that land, but decided to shift its focus to Arden Hills after that site became available, Quick said. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Small fry, meet small fry Oct 11, 2009
On Friday, 20 fifth-graders from Big Lake Elementary made the short trip up the Parks Highway to Coho Creek for some stream-side education with practical applications ... Register is committed to using the best conservation methods on his 23-acre plot with the help of organizations like Inman s. This is the second year students from Big Lake Elementary have come to his property, and Boy Scout troops often do programs as well, he said. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Absentee, other ballots could change outcomes Oct 9, 2009
I would also like to put in a large effort into the (state) transportation department for a stoplight at Big Lake Road and the Parks Highway. Lance Wilson ran unopposed for Seat D. His goal for the coming year is to continue to strengthen Houston s fire department and encourage economic growth in the city. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Vikings lose two tough NSC games as Grand and Ceroll shine Oct 9, 2009
Margaret's this past Monday and Tuesday, and will finish up against Big Lake this Saturday, October 10 at 11 a.m. Section preliminaries are scheduled to start next Wednesday, October 14, but a (hopefully) high seed for the Vikings should allow them to skip the preliminary round and play their first game on Saturday, October 17. Games reports and a preview of the section tournament will appear in next week's issue of the Chisago County Press. (Lindstrom Chisago County Press, MN)
Numbers fall again Oct 8, 2009
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Fishing report: Week of Oct. 7 Oct 8, 2009
Bigger stripers showing up in the big lake at San Luis, Ly Tu said. Pine Flat bass wake up, James Mize said. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Juanita Edwards Shoemaker Oct 7, 2009
Juanita is survived by her husband of 58 years, Perry Shoemaker of the home; son, Perry Shoemaker Jr. of Port Lavaca; daughter Debra Ritchie and two grandchildren, and the apples of her eyes, Amanda and Dylan, all of Stephenville; former son-in-law Dennis Ritchie of Big Lake; sisters June and husband Leo Westerholm of Port Lavaca, Betty Joe Artis of Tomball; brothers H.G. Edwards of Port Lavaca, William Clyde and wife Bonnie Edwards of Weatherford, Max and wife Linda Edwards of Cleveland, Tenn.... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Sales tax would spread the burden Oct 6, 2009
" Big Lake wrote on Oct 5, 2009 10:44 AM:" best of both worlds wrote onAs a person who goes to Tea Party Protest I can tell you it is time to say NO to govenment owes me mentality. I can buy some stuff in Eagle River or Anchorage. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Proposition 1 gives relief to homeowners Oct 5, 2009
Oh Please wrote on Oct 1, 2009 11:26 PM:" This tax only helps those who have 1 million or more in property! It leaves us small people to pay the difference meanwhile leaving the rich, like Kristan Cole, her son Jesse Tanner, the sheffields (who own property on big lake) and the like to skate by while we the small people pay their way. Pat Check is an appraiser.........hmmm I wonder how much she has to pay in property taxes every year???Makes me want to leave the state of Alaska my home and go... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Out of the rat race-. into the right race Oct 4, 2009
Ethan Hansen is pastor of Faith Bible Fellowship of Big Lake. He can be reached at. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
T-Rex fails to impress Las Vegas bidders Oct 4, 2009
They were bought by Larry Lawson of Big Lake, Alaska, who spent about one million dollars in all. The 44-year-old oncologist said the items will adorn his home and offices and be available for schools to visit. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Outdoors: Fish habitat structures seem to be working Oct 4, 2009
I told him we spent close to a week at Pymatuning Lake and he asked if I had found any of the structures the Fish and Boat Commission installed to enhance fish habitat in the big lake. I told him I had seen a map of the location of various habitat structures but we either fished the areas the depth finder showed fish or worked flats and points for yellow perch. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Dock W. Jones Jr. Oct 4, 2009
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Shelby N. Jones, one son Tony W. Jones, of Palmer, and two daughters Karen C. Provo of Sutton, and Jodi M. Magee of Big Lake, one brother Douglas Jones of Raleigh, N.C. He also leaves behind 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held at the Valley Funeral Home in Palmer on Monday. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Annexation would double Wasillas footprint Oct 3, 2009
I say put to a vote we lose the same amount in property tax without drinking Cindy Bettine (Big Lake) and Pete Huston (Palmer) Koolaid they use Jim Jones same flavor. " Yeah wrote on Oct 2, 2009 9:39 AM:" All about police. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Police blotter Oct 2, 2009
Timothy Bates, 22, Big Lake, stopped for an equipment violation ... near Church Rd.: A Big Lake woman was westbound when she rear-ended a pickup driven by another Big Lake resident. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Local events for gardeners Oct 1, 2009
Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. North Root Big Lake Garden Club monthly meeting at the Big Lake Library. Growing the Widmer Garden presentation by Linda Lockhart. (Anchorage Daily News)
STEVEN M. LaPORTE Sep 30, 2009
Big Lake resident, Steven M. (Frenchy) LaPorte, 51, died of cancer Sept. 26 at his home in Big Lake ... He is survived by his wife, Cynthia LaPorte of Big Lake; daughters, Sierra Beaty of Wasilla, Lanae LaPorte of Big Lake, Victoria LaPorte of Big Lake; daughter and son-in-law, Erica and Ryan Simmons of Big Lake; son, Dawson LaPorte of Big Lake; granddaughters, Alyssa, Faith and Autumn Beaty of Big Lake; grandsons, David Beaty III and Jarrison Simmons of Big Lake; father, Leslie LaPorte of... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Problem that can kill dogs hits area waters Sep 30, 2009
That s what has made Moon Bay on the big lake side and the entire small lake officially endangered waters. I ve seen a blue ring around the rocks on Moon Bay at times, said Kees. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
5 Questions with a Professor Sep 30, 2009
I like canoeing with my 11-year-old son in a big lake in our subdivision. I enjoy driving over the dam and spending time on a boat in Lake Murray. (Gamecock Online, SC)
Gate comes down at Byers Creek Sep 30, 2009
Yes its me wrote on Sep 28, 2009 10:07 PM:" Put the gate back up, .and IGNORE the Borough,and it's supposed rights. Use the WEST END ACCESS to Big Lake as your example of their power... Here,,, a land owner has blocked,, for years,, the access, worked without a permit, in the R.O.W. TORE UP THE R.O.W.and the Borough, Public Works and Code Compliance.. have ignored it, and acknowleged that they have... NO POLICING POWER. NO MONEY FOR ENFORCEMENT. PUT THE GATE BACK UP, AND THREATEN TO SUE THEM IF... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Letters to the editor (9/30/09) Sep 30, 2009
Anchorage Daily News. Daylight : 8:04 AM - 7:35 PM. (Anchorage Daily News)
Gayle Janecek Sep 25, 2009
Gayle is survived by husband Michael Janecek; daughter and son-in-law, Eleanor Janecek Delaney and Frank Delaney of Anchorage; mother, Jean Paal of Anchorage; sister Charlotte Paal; sister and brother-in-law, Joan Paal-Fridley and David Fridley of Big Lake; nieces, Meghan Fridley-Geiger of Chugiak, and Vanessa Fridley of Beavercreek, Ohio ... Too numerous to mention all she considered family, she wanted to recognize her other mother Renie Barnes of Anchorage, and friends Mike Butcher and Cindy... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Myhre: Big Spirit Lake mixed bag Sep 24, 2009
"I was ready.I met Jim at his place in Royal, Iowa, at 9 a.m. and, with his 20-foot Ranger in tow we headed for Big Spirit Lake.As we eased out of the Templar Park lagoon and into the big lake, Jim said we'd be pulling spinners over the weeds along the west shoreline.Walleyes were our target, but these weeds hold all kinds of fish, as we were to find out later.It didn't take long to put the first walleye in the boat, a keeper just under the 18 to 22-inch slot limit.Here's how we were fishing.We... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Long-buried body found; skull was unearthed last month Sep 23, 2009
If a Knik Arm bridge goes in, the road between Point MacKenzie and Big Lake will likely uncover more graves, she said. The Dena'ina have been using that area for 10,000 years. (Anchorage Daily News)
Iron Dog race loses Tesoro as its primary sponsor Sep 22, 2009
Tesoro has been the race's title sponsor since 2000, providing cash and fuel to the 2,000-mile race that last year went from Big Lake to Nome to Fairbanks. "We are disappointed," sa 00004000 id Iron Dog executive director Laura Bedard. (Anchorage Daily News)
Tesoro out as Iron Dog title sponsor Sep 22, 2009
But the race will undoubtedly start as planned Feb. 21 in Big Lake, Griffin said. The way it works, we don t necessarily have to have a title sponsor, Griffin said. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Linda Carol Backlin Sep 22, 2009
Linda is survived by her husband Chuck Backlin of Big Lake; her mother Maybelle Pue of Washington; brother, Dan Pue of Washington; her son Tom Garnigan of Washington; her step-daughters Laura Ann, Teresa and Jacqueline Jeanette; her step-sons, Chuck and Steven; several nieces and nephews; nine grandchildren; her brother-in-law, Leonard Backlin and sister-in-law, Lynn Backlin. She is preceded in death by her father, Carl Pue, her sister, Sally and her nephew Ty. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
No on sales tax Sep 19, 2009
Big Lake 13 wrote on Sep 18, 2009 9:29 AM:" The property tax cap is only for the Borough Area-Wide tax. This does not include a CAP on Non-Area Wide, Fire Service, Road Service Area, Flood Control Area or Water-Sewer Districts. Read the bill and be informed. This calls for Sales Tax on Food, Telephone, Electricity, Rent, Gas in other words anything that you purchase. Although it has a Sunset date have you ever saw a tax that is not needed in the future? Next year what will your property value... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Frugal vacationers heading outdoors Sep 19, 2009
She saw this on Fourth of July weekend, which she spent at Big Lake in the White Mountains. "I was out camp-hosting, and it was chaos. It was crazy," she said. (AZCentral -- News)
Thursday's Scores Sep 18, 2009
Web Search powered by yahoo. The Associated Press. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Downriggin for Woods walleyes Sep 17, 2009
We fished out of Zippel Bay Resort which has been our headquarters site for both open water and ice fishing forays on the big lake. Zippel Bay is on the south shoreline just a few miles west of the mouth of the Rainy River. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
F. Eleanor Westgaard Sep 17, 2009
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Rhea (William) Gibbons, of Moorhead, John (Sue), of Maple Grove, Deborah (Richard) Koop, of Brainerd; daughter-in-law, Kim, of Big Lake; 14 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gordon; son, James; daughter, Nancy Moe; and great-grand babies. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Shortage of water a crisis in Mexico Sep 13, 2009
Even before the drought, managing water was one of the most vexing issues for Mexico City, which 500 years ago was a big lake. Now paved in asphalt and concrete, the city pipes in much of its water, then, through separate plumbing, expels wastewater to prevent flooding during rainy times. (AZCentral -- News)
Saturday's Scores Sep 13, 2009
Big Lake, 25-20, 25-18. Providence Academy def. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Pedestrian bridges would help safety Sep 11, 2009
Last Updated on Thursday, Sep 10, 2009 - 07:49:14 pm AKDT. News and Features for Wasilla, Alaska. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Carolyn Sue Tyrrell Sep 11, 2009
She is survived by her two sons, Terry L. Tyrrell of Big Lake; and William R. Tyrrell of Coeur d Alene, Idaho; and a daughter, Deborah K. Tyrrell of Coeur d Alene, Idaho; four grandchildren; five nephews; two nieces; and many cousins all throughout Alaska and the Lower 48. Arrangements were under the care of Valley Funeral Home and Crematory in Wasilla. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Local briefs Sep 10, 2009
Clean-up on Big Lake, Dave Donaldson Black River and St. Francis Sunken Lands WMAs may affect access to waterfowl blinds and openings and this year s flooding schedule on those WMAs. EAAA to offer knitting, crochet, needlepoint classes. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Presidents speech ripe for squabble among partisans Sep 10, 2009
Big Lake 13 wrote on Sep 8, 2009 11:36 PM:" It was not the speech people objected to. I believe it was the lesson book for teachers to follow that caused the uproar.Former President Bush 1 also gave a speech. The next day it made front-page news, caused an investigation to spending tax dollars in lean times, using children and political power. The content of their speeches were pretty much the same. The difference is Democrat President or Republican President. Did Former President Bush 1 also... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Coast Guard: Alaskans in boats more cautious Sep 10, 2009
BIG LAKE - The U.S. Coast Guard said Alaskans are playing more safely on the water ... BIG LAKE - The U.S. Coast Guard said Alaskans are playing more safely on the water ... At Big Lake, where there's a history of fatalities and hundreds of boaters, KTUU reports there were no deaths last weekend. (Juneau Empire)
Our view: State parks Sep 8, 2009
Independence Mine, Nancy Lakes, Big Lake and King Mountain are on the future upgrade list. Offering decent restrooms is a pretty basic service that is reasonable to expect in our state parks. (Anchorage Daily News)
City Park's Big Lake to get big improvements Sep 8, 2009
NEW ORLEANS It's one of the simpler pleasures in life that Trey Fontana likes to share with his son feeding the geese at City Park's Big Lake ... At Big Lake, big changes are underway to turn what was once part of the damaged South Golf Course into a place to exercise and get in touch with nature ... However, all of the work isn't done yet, such as a proposed boardwalk around a freshwater garden that would eventually be planted in an area near Big Lake. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Three girls abused; one man to prison Sep 6, 2009
Anderson was a frequent visitor to a house in Big Lake of a single dad with two young girls. Over the course of the next six months, Anderson played with the girls both at their house and his. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Tech returning seven starters Sep 5, 2009
Cambridge-Isanti at Big Lake 7 p.m.. Fergus Falls at Moorhead 7 p.m.. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Friday's Scores Sep 5, 2009
Cambridge-Isanti 29, Big Lake 0. Cannon Falls 28, Kenyon-Wanamingo 13. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Police Beat: Sept. 4, 2009 Sep 4, 2009
Aug. 31, 4 p.m., Big Lake: Jason D. Poole, 26, Big Lake, arrested on warrant for violating probation on a drug misconduct charge. Bail: 5,000. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Gaylord Community Schools 2009-2010 bus routes Sep 4, 2009
Gaylord Herald Times - News. Current Gaylord Weather. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Sarah Palin Can See China From Her House, Too Sep 4, 2009
And since Hong Kong is surrounded by a big lake, I reckon youll see what Im gettin at. I understand that the business of Hong Kong is business. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Shoreline fires food for thought, algae: Sep 3, 2009
And how can my little fire hurt a big lake like the Chetek Chain. The answer is simple: Ash feeds algae. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Tuesday's Scores Sep 2, 2009
Big Lake, 25-17, 25-20, 23-25, 25-19. Ely def. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Valley's state parks shine in bad tourism year Sep 2, 2009
"It's hard to bring your RV plus wave runners all the way out to Big Lake from Anchorage at $4.50 per gallon.". McDonough said one traffic indicator is the number of times staff had to open both campgrounds at Finger Lake. (Anchorage Daily News)
MnDOT seeking $135M for Union Depot Sep 2, 2009
MnDOT also plans to apply early next year for funds to extend the Northstar Commuter Rail Line, which begins passenger service from Big Lake to downtown Minneapolis on Nov. 16. cnewmarker@bizjournals. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
New restrooms provided for Mat-Su Valley parks Aug 29, 2009
Restrooms at King Mountain State Recreation Site near Chickaloon, Nancy Lakes State Recreation Area in Willow, Big Lake North access and Independence Mine are also on the list for replacement. So are all the restrooms in Copper Basin area parks. (Juneau Empire)
