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    Arrest in Danville pot robbery-slaying  Nov 20, 2009
    Fuchs was shot once in the throat about 9:15 p.m. Jan. 20 outside his home on the 1000 block of El Capitan Drive, a residential neighborhood just north of the Crow Canyon Country Club. Authorities believe that Fuchs was selling marijuana and that Bell tried to rob him of the drug. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Cal Swims in Toshiba Classic This Week  Nov 18, 2009
    Mater Dei High School), Kearsten Livingstone (Canyon Country, Calif. Canyon High School), Mikkel-Ane Stipe (Oceanside, Calif. (Calbears.com)

    Tiber Introduces 2010 Class  Nov 16, 2009
    5-6 combo guard Brooke LeMar from Canyon Country, Calif ... Brooke LeMar 5-6 combo guard Hometown: Canyon Country, Calif. (Siusalukis.com)

    Stone's Goal in Final Minutes Lifts Women's Soccer to 1-0 Victory at Cornell  Oct 26, 2009
    After junior Gina Walker's (Canyon Country, CA) initial shot was blocked by a Big Red defender, the rebound came out to Stone, who buried her 12-yard shot, beating Bartlett to the low left corner for the golden goal. Stone was one of four Bears to post a game-high two shots, with Walker, sophomore Carly Ruiz (Costa Mesa, CA), and junior Joyce Chun (Irvine, CA) also helping to lead Brown's offense with two shots each. (Brownbears.com)

    USC Baseball Golf Tournament Set For December 7  Oct 22, 2009
    7) at the Dove Canyon Country Club in Dove Canyon. Registration and check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start scheduled for 10 a.m. Funds generated from the event will be used towards the USC baseball program. (Usctrojans.com)

    Bears Play Holy Cross to 2-2 Draw  Oct 21, 2009
    Brown got on the board in the 55th minute when Hebert-Seropian headed a pass from sophomore Carly Ruiz (Costa Mesa, CA) past Jessica Stone on a Bears' corner kick, taken by junior Gina Walker (Canyon Country, CA), who also assisted the goal. Chun increased Brown's lead to 2-0 at the 68:54 mark when she converted another Walker corner kick for a goal, again heading the ball past Stone. (Brownbears.com)

    Women's Soccer Falls to Harvard, 1-0, in Overtime  Oct 18, 2009
    Late in the 70th minute, junior Gina Walker (Canyon Country, CA) hit the crossbar, and senior Melissa Kim (Bethesda, MD) followed moments later with a shot that was blocked in front by the Harvard defense. Less than two minutes later, Harvard's Christina Hagner gave the Crimson their best chance of the half, but her shot from inside the box was blocked. (Brownbears.com)

    Kim and Lesbirel each Post a Goal and an Assist to Lead Bears Past URI, 3-2  Oct 15, 2009
    Chun broke the tie for good in the 89th minute, beating Brooke Messier one-on-one in the box off a pass from junior Gina Walker (Canyon Country, CA). The goal was Chun's third game-winning goal this year, as she has also scored the deciding goal in 1-0 victories over both Army and Columbia. (Brownbears.com)

    Business travel survey shows budgets for 2010 remain tight  Oct 13, 2009
    Frequent business traveler Mohan David of Canyon Country, Calif. plans to travel just as much in 2010 even though his business is down 50. (USA Today -- Money)

    Chun Leads Bears to 1-0 Win over Columbia  Oct 4, 2009
    However, neither one produced a shot and the Bears looked to get on the scoreboard just after the 10-minute mark, as junior Sylvia Stone (Bronx, NY), sophomore Gloria Chun (Irvine, CA) and junior Gina Walker (Canyon Country, CA) all had shots saved in a span of 1:46. Brown ended the first half with a 6-1 advantage in shots on goal, but Columbia's Lillian Klein stopped all six shots she faced and the Lions' only shot was saved by the Bears' defense. (Brownbears.com)

    Walk on the wildlife side  Oct 1, 2009
    "The show itself really celebrates nature and celebrates the planet. While I'm performing, I'm showing pictures of wildlife and all kinds of beautiful aspects of the natural world." His Erie show will include images from Stoltz's Yellowstone to Yukon walk, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Utah canyon country, northern Rockies, and a recent 33-day trip through Nevada where he saw no other humans. Stoltz caught the walking bug during a short hike in Shenandoah National Park in Virginia, which... (Erie Times-News, PA)

    Bears Fall to Dartmouth, 3-1, in Ivy Opener  Sep 30, 2009
    Junior Gina Walker (Canyon Country, CA) finally registered the Bears' first shot, a header attempt that went wide left at 20:36, and just 47 seconds later, the Bears had a 1-0 lead on their second shot of the day. After a failed clearing attempt by the Big Green, the ball came to senior Melissa Kim (Bethesda, MD) on the left wing. (Brownbears.com)

    Issues great and small clutter the kitchen table  Sep 25, 2009
    Geezer wrote on Sep 24, 2009 4:52 PM:" Mr. Barker is mistaken about America's Red Rock Wilderness Act. Many Utahns have devoted their volunteer work for years to supporting this proposal because it will keep intact the great wild canyon country we love. USU students and graduates have studied the areas and worked on them, some as BLM employees. I first visited the Moab area to work on a USU rangeland research project. If Garth Barker opposes specific areas in the bill, he should tell us about... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)

    Air Force Hosts San Diego State  Sep 22, 2009
    - Lake Elisinore (Temescal Canyon) - Los Angeles (Campbell Hall) Kevin Jablonsky - Yorba Linda (Esperanza) Justin Franklin - Mission Viejo (Mission Viejo) - Pleasanton (De La Salle) Corey Skolnick-Page - San Diego (Scripps Ranch) - Canyon Country (Canyon) Kebin Umodu - West Covina (South Hills) - San Jose (Valley Christian) - San Josa (Archbishop Mitty). LAST WEEK Air Force defeated New Mexico, 37-13, in Albuquerque in the Mountain West Conference opener for each school. (Airforcesports.com)

    High School Golf: Kopplin wins GDC tournament  Sep 22, 2009
    Sturgis Kyle Kopplin battled through cold, windy conditions at Spearfish Canyon Country Club on Monday to win the Greater Dakota Conference boys golf meet with a score of 79 over Sioux Falls Lincoln s Jordan Haeckel and Roosevelt s Grant Wynia. While Kopplin won the individual portion of the event Sioux Falls O Gorman (341 strokes), Sioux Falls Washington (344) and Sioux Falls Roosevelt (345) were the top three teams, followed by Sturgis (35), Rapid City Stevens (354), Sioux Falls Lincoln (357),... (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Bears Fall to #9 Maryland, 3-1  Sep 22, 2009
    Junior Sylvia Stone (Bronx, NY) sent the ball into the box where it was flicked by freshman Diana Ohrt (Simi Valley, CA) and finished by junior Gina Walker (Canyon Country, CA), who tallied her first career goal. However, before Brown could get any closer, Spencer provided some insurance for the Terps, securing the victory in the 85th minute. (Brownbears.com)

    The Scleroderma Foundation 1st Annual 'Fight For Lexi' Golf Tournament at the Dove Canyon Country Club on September 21, 2009 Featuring a Performance by Carlos Mencia  Sep 20, 2009
    The event will be held at the Dove Canyon Country Club, 22682 Golf Club Drive, Dove Canyon, CA 92679. To obtain more information about the 1(st) Annual "Fight For Lexi" Golf Tournament, please call the Tournament Office at (310) 592-1799. (PR Newswire)

    Charters' USA Jersey Among Items Being Auctioned Off  Sep 11, 2009
    Ashley Charters and her USA teammates wearing their PinkOut jerseys (Pac-10.org)

    Clare Hoffman will play at the festival.  Sep 9, 2009
    Make a weekend of it while you're in canyon country. Hike. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    San Diego State Women's Golf Announces 2009-10 Schedule  Sep 5, 2009
    SDSU's final regular season tournament is back in California at the UC Irvine Anteater Invitational, March 29-30, at the Dove Canyon Country Club. "There are some really good tournaments in California in the spring," Klein said. (Goaztecs.com)

    Thursday's Prep Scoreboard  Sep 4, 2009
    At Spearfish Canyon Country Club. Girls. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Lightning flashes in the national forest  Aug 25, 2009
    Ranch buildings are visible from the tower, a Boy Scout camp sits at the base of the road, and its only about 20 miles west of Interstate 25, north of Wheatland, but the rugged canyon country to the west rises and drops with enough attitude to slow all but the most far-flung human encroachments. Even the road to the top is an exercise in hubris, as its more easily navigated by an all-terrain vehicle than a truck. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    GOLF ROUNDUP: ESD shines on first day of West River Invite  Aug 21, 2009
    The Eastern South Dakota Conference had a nice day during the opening round of the 2009 West River Invitational golf tournament Thursday at Spearfish Canyon Country Club. Pierre and Watertown tied for the first-day lead in the two-day event with team scores of 330 strokes apiece. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Prep Golf: Sturgis gets season started with win  Aug 18, 2009
    The Sturgis Scoopers, led by Clay and Kyle Kopplin, won the season-opening Sturgis Invitational at Boulder Canyon Country Club on Monday ... The West River Open is the next big area high school tournament and will be held at Spearfish Canyon Country Club on Thursday and Meadowbrook Golf Course in Rapid City on Friday. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Champion of underdogs saves pit bulls, parolees  Aug 16, 2009
    5-year-old pit bull, while cleaning his kennel at Villalobos Rescue Center in Canyon Country, 35 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles ... On 17 acres in the rugged terrain of Canyon Country, Torres provides a place to live or work for six parolees, 225 pit bulls, 204 volunteers, two French bulldogs, 19 cats, a husband and four kids. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Di Luigi: A Spark on a Cloudy Day  Aug 16, 2009
    While a running back for Canyon Country High School, Di Luigi was almost unstoppable between the tackles. His quickness on the field earned him the CIF Division I State Championship MVP after racking up 138 yards on 21 carries. (TotalBlueSports.com)

    Quick Update on OL Shane Moniz  Aug 6, 2009
    By Publisher - Inside SpartaDate: Aug 5, 2009 Offensive lineman Shane Moniz of Canyon High School in Canyon Country, Calif. is getting more interest from schools across the west, and one from back east. (SpartanThunder.com)

    Carl Santos-Ocampo and Dustin Zhang Qualify For U.S. Amateur Championship  Jul 31, 2009
    Alan-Lee posted a score of 151 as he attempted to qualify from Big Canyon Country Club in Newport Beach, Calif. For information regarding the tournament, including purchasing tickets, please contact www. (Und.com)

    Money-troubled doctor found lifeline in Jackson  Jul 31, 2009
    Authorities leave the scene after executing a search warrant at the Red Rock Canyon Country Club residence of Dr. Conrad Murray, Tuesday, July 28, 2009, in Las Vegas. Murray is currently under investigation for his alleged role in the death of pop icon Michael Jackson. (Sioux City Journal)

    Two More Lions Qualify for US Amateur Championship  Jul 29, 2009
    Powered by a first-round 67, Nicolai finished in a tie for second with a two-round 144 at the U.S. Amateur Sectional Qualifying held at Big Canyon Country Club in Newport Beach, Calif. on Monday. (Lmulions.com)

    SoCal man pleads not guilty in office shooting  Jul 22, 2009
    Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    National parks (minus the crowds)  Jul 18, 2009
    Look for elk, spotted owls while approaching Mount Olympus's Blue Glacier. In Zion National Park, hike to the Technicolor maze of Fiery Furnace. (CNN -- Law)

    Four great national park trips  Jul 18, 2009
    National parks (minus the crowds) - CNN.com. National parks (minus the crowds). (CNN)

    SDSU hosting West River Golf Tournament  Jul 15, 2009
    The South Dakota State University Alumni Association is hosting its 28th annual West River Golf Tournament and Auction on Friday at Spearfish Canyon Country Club. There will be a putting contest at 11:30 a.m. and the golf tournament is scheduled for a shotgun start at 1 p.m. The banquet and auction will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the First Gold Hotel and Casino in Deadwood. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Motorist arrested in SoCal cyclist's death  Jul 13, 2009
    Twenty-year-old Marco Valencia of Canyon Country was arrested on suspicion of murder, hit-and-run and driving under the influence after the Sunday morning accident in the Angeles National Forest. California Highway Patrol Officer Jose Nunez says 43-year-old Joseph Novotny of Stevenson Ranch was killed in the accident. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Trip wouldn’t be an adventure without a glitch  Jul 10, 2009
    Light was fading in the canyon country of Colorado when we got to the launch site the next evening. Itchy was already there. (Missoulian, MT)

    View from Grand Canyon Lodge, North Rim  Jul 8, 2009
    Vermilion Cliffs Bar and Grill serves some of the best food you'll find in Canyon country, and it keeps more than 50 kinds of bottled beer on hand. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Fleck Signs California Swimmer  Jul 7, 2009
    - Freshman swimmer Sarah Pino (Canyon Country, Calif. is the latest addition to the Fresno State swimming and diving team after she signed a valid National Letter of Intent to compete under head swimming coach in the 2009-10 season. (Gobulldogs.com)

    Area Scene: Meade school district offers free athletic physicals  Jun 25, 2009
    BHSU to host golf tournament: Black Hills State University is hosting the 19th Annual Gold Dust Yellow Jacket Golf Tournament on Saturday at the Spearfish Canyon Country Club in Spearfish. Proceeds from the golf tournament will be used for scholarships for student-athletes. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Take a day hike through Hanging Valley  Jun 4, 2009
    Weather can change quickly in canyon country, so come prepared with rain gear. There s no water at all on the trail, so bring plenty. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    'Wipeout' harder, much harder, than it looks on TV  May 26, 2009
    In this image originally released by ABC, contestant Michael Pyszczyunski makes his way through the world's largest obstacle course as she competes in the ABC series "Wipeout," in Canyon Country, Calif. (AP Photo/ABC, Adam Larkey, file). (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Obituaries for Saturday, May 23, 2009  May 23, 2009
    six grandchildren, Cameron and Keaton Bendel, Ariel and Brody Zobeck and Caiden and Kailix Roe; her father, John Pfaff of La Crosse; a sister, Mary (Larry) Webb of La Crescent; two brothers, Randy (Gina) Pfaff of Canyon Country, Calif. and Mark Pfaff of Holmen, numerous nieces and nephews; and her dog, Trey. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Porn star Chambers died of heart disease  May 19, 2009
    The body of Chambers, who starred in "Behind the Green Door," one of the first pornographic films to be released widely in the United States, was found at her suburban Canyon Country home on April 12. Los Angeles coroner's officials said at the time that Chambers had likely died of natural causes despite her relatively young age. (MSNBC -- News)

    CLASS AA PREVIEW: Who will derail Bobcats?  May 18, 2009
    We come into every season looking to win our conference championship and getting into the top three, and possibly winning, the state tournament, O Gorman head coach Rod Garrison said after his team ran away with the Greater Dakota Conference title at Spearfish Canyon Country Club. We feel like we have a very good team with a good chance to compete and compete well, but there s no doubt that Brookings is the favorite based on their tradition and what they ve accomplished over the years. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Walkin’ Jim Stoltz brings his music and tales from the trails to Spring Art Walk  May 14, 2009
    You ll also see photos of some of the breathtaking scenery and wildlife he s photographed on his hikes through the Arctic Wildlife Refuge, the Northern Rockies, the Utah canyon country and from Yellowstone to Yukon. Of all these miles and all these beautiful places, what stands out. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Seven Lions Named All-PCSC  May 12, 2009
    The Canyon Country, CA, native also ended as the PCSC and LMU record holder in at bats and runs scored and is second in doubles. Slouber's name appears on no fewer than eight LMU career lists. (Lmulions.com)

    Stevens surges into lead at golf challenge  May 8, 2009
    SPEARFISH A couple of solid 41s by Katelyn Belzer and Molly Rezich catapulted Rapid City Stevens girls into the second-round lead AT the West River Challenge Golf tournament Thursday afternoon at Spearfish Canyon Country Club. Stevens two-day total of 358 strokes is 13 better than the 371 total of first- round leader Sturgis. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    PREP GOLF: Hot Springs ousts Central in golf dual  May 1, 2009
    Central starts the Greater Dakota Conference tournament today at Spearfish Canyon Country Club at 9 a.m., while Hot Springs returns to action at its regional meet next Thursday at Southern Hills Golf Course at 10 a.m.. LEAD-DEADWOOD WINS IN CUSTER: Jenessa Rantapaa and Lead-Deadwood captured the Custer Quadrangular on Thursday at the Rocky Knolls Golf Course in Custer. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    GDC golf meet marks final homestretch  Apr 30, 2009
    But the season is winding down with only a few events left, and one of the major events is Friday with the Greater Dakota Conference girls golf meet at Spearfish Canyon Country Club. Some of them did not realize conference was this week, Rapid City Central head coach Jeremy Noyes said about his golfers. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Women's golf: Black Hills State golf team named DAC champion  Apr 28, 2009
    The Black Hills State Invitational golf tournament scheduled for April 26-27 at the Spearfish Canyon Country Club was cancelled due to rain and snow. The final Dakota Athletic Conference standings after the South Dakota Mines tournament will be used to determine the team and individual conference champions. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Biggins: Long Beach Nike All-Combine team  Apr 28, 2009
    OL: Shane Moniz, 6-3, 260, Canyon Country (Calif. Results: 5. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    Workout warriors from the Long Beach Nike combine  Apr 20, 2009
    Shane Moniz (Canyon Country, Calif. 48 feet Breakdown: Moniz, an athletic offensive lineman, was one of his conference's toughest players a year ago. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    Around Town: Auction for Boys & Girls Club raises $60,000  Apr 17, 2009
    Under the guidance of NOLS professional instructors, McDonald s group of 11 students backpacked in the Wind River Range, earned their Wilderness First Responder Certifications, canoed down the Green River, climbed at City of Rocks and explored the red rock canyon country of southern Utah. Founded in 1965 by legendary mountaineer Paul Petzoldt, the National Outdoor Leadership School is the leader in wilderness education and sets the industry standard for responsible, high-quality educational... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    Autopsy inconclusive for adult star's death  Apr 15, 2009
    Chambers was found dead Sunday at her home in the Los Angeles suburb of Canyon Country. Chambers starred in the explicit 1972 movie "Behind the Green Door," which helped bring hard-core adult films into the mainstream. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Autopsy inconclusive for Marilyn Chambers  Apr 15, 2009
    Chambers was found dead Sunday night at her home in the Los Angeles suburb of Canyon Country. She was 56. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Porn star Marilyn Chambers dies  Apr 14, 2009
    A family friend, Peggy McGinn, said Chambers' 17-year-old daughter found the actress' body Sunday night at her home in the Los Angeles suburb of Canyon Country. Chambers was pronounced dead at the scene, the county coroner's office said Monday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Kono on par with best of top-ranked Bruins  Apr 2, 2009
    Cal State Northridge sophomore Ashlee Nagamine (La Pietra '07 of 'Aiea) and UC Davis sophomore Katie Sisler (Punahou '07 of Honolulu) are tied for 52nd at the UC Irvine Anteater Invitational at the par-71 Dove Canyon Country Club in Dove Canyon, Calif. Nagamine (85-81) and Sisler (89-77) are both at 24-over 166 entering today's final round. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    No. 24 USF Women's Golf Competes at 2009 UC Irvine Ante...  Apr 2, 2009
    (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA) - USF women's golf cracked the GolfStat top-25 poll after posting a victory at the 2009 Oregon Duck Invitational and now heads to Southern California to compete in the Anteater Invitational, hosted by UC Irvine, beginning Monday, March 30 at the Dove Canyon Country Club. The Dons enter the event ranked No. 24 and look to build momentum heading into the 2009 West Coast Conference Tournament. (Usfdons.com)

    No. 24 USF Women's Golf Places Third in 2009 UC Irvine Anteater Invitational  Apr 2, 2009
    (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA) - USF women's golf could not hold off a final day charge by eventual champion Long Beach State and settled for a third place finish at the 2009 UC Irvine Anteater Invitational Wednesday at the Dove Canyon Country Club. The Dons shot 305 in the final round on the par-71 course playing at 5,924 yards to finish at 904 (298, 301, 305) one stroke behind tournament runner-up UC Davis at 903 (304, 293, 306). (Usfdons.com)

    No. 24 USF Women's Golf Leads after Round One of UC Irv...  Apr 2, 2009
    (Rancho Margarita, CA) - USF women's golf posted a 301 in the opening round of the 2009 UC Irvine Anteater Invitational Monday at Dove Canyon Country Club, good for the overall lead with 36 holes remaining. The Dons own a one shot lead against Long Beach State (302) and a commanding 17 stroke edge against the tournament host No. 22 Anteaters (318). (Usfdons.com)

    Rita Mary Bond  Mar 27, 2009
    Karen Lee (Tom) of Canyon Country, Calif. Patty Kauppinen of Calumet, (upper peninsula) Mich. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Aztec Women's Golf Headed to BYU Dixie Classic Tuesday  Mar 24, 2009
    Teams will play 36 holes the first day, followed by 18 holes on Wednesday at the par-72, 6,216-yard Entrada at Snow Canyon Country Club. Tee times begin at 8:30 a.m. MT with a shotgun format. (Goaztecs.com)

    Food and Dining Briefs for March 12  Mar 12, 2009
    Mendivil is part of a three-member U.S. team that includes Frederic Moreau of Big Canyon Country Club in Newport Beach and Lucien Gautier from Mix at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. " /> --> in lect> | City News | Other News News Extras Letters | | | High Schools Colleges More Sports Sunday Slant | | Entertainment Extras Directories Announcements Sell Research and Tools Parts & Service Quick Searches Homes Columns Find a Job Quick Search For Employers Yahoo! HotJobs Local Search Food and Dining... (North County Times)

    COLUMN: Radio personalities go off the air  Mar 5, 2009
    Ken Simmons from the locally owned Canyon Country 106. 7. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Report Finds Swiss Do Tourism Biz Best  Mar 5, 2009
    See images of the spectacular Utah canyon country from the point of view of a mountain biking trip. Check out the beauty and drama of big-wave surfing in these images from Hawaii. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Letters to the editor  Feb 20, 2009
    Denis Wolcott, Canyon Country. California needs teamwork. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    OSU women’s soccer signs seven  Feb 19, 2009
    The signing class includes the following players: Milan Cabrera (D, 5-8, Canyon Country, Calif ... MILAN CABRERA (D, 5-8, Canyon Country, Calif. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)


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