Steam locomotive service returns to Grand Canyon
A historic steam locomotive service resumes operations at Grand Canyon National Park offering scenic trips. The revival brings back a classic rail experience for visitors, with schedule details released by park authorities and the operator.
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Teens sought in bank robbery tied to movie Set It Off
Police hunted three teenage girls for July 31 bank robbery in West Olympia. Arrested were Virginia Marie Kay age 33 and Amber Lynn Wood age 20 of Aberdeen. Five females allegedly rushed the bank in 53 seconds, with a ringleader timing the heist.
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Clinton probes shrink presidency and global clout
Washington analysts say the Monica Lewinsky investigation has weakened the presidency, strained Congress, and unsettled allies. Democrats fear mid term losses as foreign policy credibility and national leadership are called into question amid Republican skepticism and media fervor.
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Delaney Vineyards Sees Abumper Grape Crop This Summer
Ronnie Wilson of Delaney Vineyards north of Lamesa reports a bumper grape yield for the season aided by hot dry days and cool nights. The drought concentrates moisture, improving grape quality for wine varietals, with plans to sell grapes to Lubbock vineyards as handpicking and stomping events draw visitors.
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Odessa gallery showcases regional photographers and writers
Keely Coghlan profiles local artists and photographers in a feature from the Odessa American with photographs by Darwin Weigel, highlighting regional creativity and community venues.
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Nairobi Nairobi Embassy Bombings Death Toll Rises
Investigators search for clues as U S and Israeli rescue teams with dogs work through Nairobi rubble after terrorist blasts at U S embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. Death toll reaches 148 with 11 Americans among the dead. FBI assigns 60 agents to Nairobi and Dar es Salaam to identify explosives and vehicle used.
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