Man hit and killed by car on east side

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WISH) – An east side pedestrian was struck and killed by a car and has now passed away.

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US teen Shiffrin dominates in Zagreb slalom

Zagreb (AFP) - US teenager Mikaela Shiffrin won her second World Cup slalom race of the season in Zagreb on Sunday with Austria's Kathrin Zettel in second and Nina Loeseth of Norway third. Reigning Olympic and world champion Shiffrin from Vail, Colorado, produced a technically impeccable performance to dominate the first run. She stayed focussed second time out and dominated the opposition with ...

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Trains plus crude oil equals trouble along the tracks

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. –– Every day, strings of black tank cars filled with crude oil roll slowly across a long wooden railroad bridge over the Black Warrior River.

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Business Diary

The Burtek Group, Chesterfield Township, acquired Process Fab Inc., Santa Fe Springs, Calif., an engineering, design and manufacturing company. The Burtek Group will continue to operate out of its Michigan and Santa Fe Springs facilities under Burtek Holdings Inc. Websites: burtekenterprises.com, processfab.com.

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2014 Year in Review: Top 10 sports stories

Arielle and Taylor Gold find success in 2014 One of the first big stories of the year was the success of Steamboat’s Taylor and Arielle Gold, the snowboarding siblings who earned spots on the Olympic snowboard half-pipe team. Things didn’t go well in Russia for the Olympics. Taylor struggled in the sloppy conditions, failing to advance from the semifinal. Arielle didn’t even get to compete after ...

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2014 Year in Review: Top news stories

From problem bears poaching food from trash cans and sneaking into condominium hot tubs to Steamboat’s first foray into recreational pot sales, 2014 was a year to remember. The Steamboat Springs City Council wrestled with several key issues including the perennial downtown parking problem, the ongoing debate about selecting a site for a new police station, employee pay and cuts to the city’s ...

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Education has many ups and downs in 2014

The schools in Rim Country, from K-12 to the community college, weathered slim budgets, staffing upheavals, and close votes during the 2014 school year, but also saw new directions and capital improvements.

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