Though most children can get a bit unruly, a second grade boy threw such a temper tantrum at school that police had to blast him not once -- but twice -- with pepper spray.
8-year-old Stevie Davis of Colorado caused trouble on the morning bus, but his anger escalated once he arrived at school when he threatened to kill his teacher and another staff member.
We're all wondering will the government shut down? And if so, how will it affect me? CBS news has an interesting article about the possible effects of a shut down.
In the event of a shutdown, the federal government does not actually stop functioning entirely: activities and employees deemed "excepted" (in 1995, the terminology used was "essential") to keeping the nation safe and operational continue to perform
It’s tax season, but that also means it's tax return season, too. In 2010, the average return was $3,036. That’s a lot of money to get at one time. With all that extra cash, you might be asking yourself, "How should I spend it?"
Here are few ideas.
I don't usually blog about politics and/or my political views. For one thing, we get enough of that on the mainstream media and besides, I believe I am right and correct in my views and as long as I'm happy believing what I believe, all's well
My special guest at 4:30 this afternoon on the Puffman Show will be Tim Belton. Tim's an architect in Wyoming who says he's been able to recognize many veterans' reluctance to share their feelings.One out of every 3 combat vets will struggle with feelings of isolation, thoughts of suicide, interpersonal conflicts or a host of other mental health problems according to statistics
Hunger is a reality for one in six Americans according to Ross Thayer. Thayer is general manager of CHS in Choteau and this year was the very first CHS Harvest for Hunger cash and food drive. CHS accepted contributions earlier this month at it's Choteau location and is now ready to deliver them to Feeding America's network of food banks.
Ten-year old Zilan Fitch was angry that he had been punished. But instead of trashing his room or refusing to come down for dinner, Zilan retaliated by stealing his mom's SUV and driving it straight into rush hour traffic.
Christi Sanders, the boy's mother, spotted Zilan backing out of the driveway and followed him. She reports Zilan was staying in the lanes and even using his turn signal during his joyride.
Sanders also claims Zilan was traveling at such speeds that at one point she floored her gas peddle, but couldn't catch up with him.
Eventually, Zilan was rear-ended at a stop light, and then decided to pull the SUV over.
In late February, a security guard at a U.S. federal office building in Detroit, MI, found a suspicious package. He brought the package into the building, placed it in the lost and found and went on his merry way.
The package sat until March 18, when someone at the office decided to X-ray it to see what was inside. The contents? A bomb that had been there all along, according to ABC News.
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Instead of canvassing the neighborhood, Abigail and Caitlin Mills of Hazelwood, MO, have for the last six years conducted their annual sale of Girl Scouts cookies from their parents' front yard.\par
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The duo ran into a snag this year, however, when a neighbor complained to the local authorities about the commotion caused by this Thin Mint commerce.\par
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Citing this complaint and a code against selling products from the home, the city of Hazelwood demanded the girls take down their stand.\par
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According to census data, the divorce rate in rural Americans has increased seven-fold since 1970.
Now, for the first time, rural Americans are just as likely as city dwellers to have a marriage end in a divorce.
Experts attribute this explosion in divorce in America's heartland to changing values; divorce is no longer as stigmatized as it once was.
Barack Obama ran into a little problem upon his return home from his recent trip to South America.
With the cameras rolling, the President attempted to enter into the Oval Office through a pair of French doors, only to find that he had been locked out.
March 23 marks the sixth annual National Puppy Day! Enter the website for all things puppy, including a chance to adopt a puppy from Romania! (travel expenses included, believe it or not!) And it's a chance to thank our local veterinarians and animal shelters for all they do, and special thanks to all who participated in the recent fundraiser for the Prairie Oasis Animal Shelter in Shelby!