Avalanche kills four during remains missing boy search
In Kalispell Montana authorities halted an overnight search for a seven year old Canadian boy believed swept away by a high country avalanche that killed four snowmobilers and injured two others. About 100 people used generators and lights as they probed the site near Strawberry Lake with dogs and metal detectors. Fourteen snowmobilers left Thursday. seven stopped, while seven backtracked and were shouted to break through heavy snow when the slide buried the group. The dead include three from Lethbridge Alberta and one from near Kalispell. The missing boy's father, among the injured, remained on scene seeking his son. The other injured victim had ribs broken and was hospitalized in Kalispell. No names released. The search resumes in daylight.
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Lawrence Weather and Lake Updates For Friday
Friday forecast shows a high of 54 and a low of 27 with an overnight low of 38. Historical notes include record highs and lows for this date and no precipitation. Lake Clinton at 60 percent ice cover sits at 875.95, Perry Lake at 891.62 with 36 degree temperature, and road condition hotlines provided by state agencies.
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Weather outlook with clouds and windy shifts this weekend
Tonight mostly cloudy with a low near 29 and northwest winds 15 to 25 mph easing to 5 to 10 mph. Sunday remains mostly cloudy with a high around 45 and southwest winds 20 to 30 mph turning to the northwest. Sunday night stays mostly cloudy with a low near 32 and northwest winds 15 to 25 mph, a 25 percent chance of flurries.
Republicans test health care strategy amid crisis debate
Washington reports Republicans weigh a crisis free approach to Clinton’s health care plan. Leaders like Dick Cheney and Bill Kristol push limited reforms and protections such as preexisting conditions while debating whether to define health care as a crisis or a manageable problem.
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Lake Superior State names overused words list
Marie Michigan AP Lake Superior State University released its annual list of misused and useless words and phrases aimed at banishing them from English. They've collected nominations since 1976, with humor from readers including George Carlin’s fans and critics of terms like stocking stuffer and threepeat.
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