Snowdrift

Photo: Celebrating Arbor Day

Second and third grade students from the Juneau Community Charter School help plant a Snowdrift Crabapple tree for Arbor Day at Evergreen Cemetery on Monday.

On This Date

75 Years Ago Tuesday, April 27, 1937 • Ray Herbeck of Los Angeles, orchestra leader, said last night he and nine members of his orchestra arrived in Lincoln, Neb., safe after spending more than 24 hours stalled in a snowdrift two miles south of Beresford, S. D., on U. S. highway 77. Herbeck said three members of the band are still unheard from.

Molson Coors Introduces New Summer Brews

With peak summer selling season right around the corner, Molson Coors Brewing Company is showcasing a global lineup of product and packaging innovations designed to deepen consumer connections to core brands like Coors Light, Miller Lite, Molson Canadian and Carling, as well as build its portfolio to meet emerging consumer demands.

Lincoln's Katherine Hall Page releases newest book

Lincoln resident Katherine Hall Page has released the 20 th novel in her acclaimed mystery series. “The Body in the Boidoir” hit store shelves on May 1.

Three Britons travel round the world in taxi!

London, May 12 (IANS) Three Britons in their 20s have undertaken a record-breaking trip around the world in a cab, travelling over 43,000 miles (over 69,000 km) and putting 80,000 pounds (about $128,600) on the meter.

A lot of new music popped up this spring

Over four consecutive Saturdays, April 14-May 6, I attended four concerts in which new music received its world premiere. The concerts are individually critiqued at adn.com/artsnob , but here's a synopsis of the new compositions.

Dying Mother's List Becomes Bestselling Book

A dying mother’s wish list for her two young sons inspired a best-selling book in the U.K. that is now making its way over to the U.S. Kate Greene was an inspiring mother and wife, whose courage, passion and love for her family are chronicled...

Crews Clearing Going-to-the-Sun Road

Friday night on ABC 5, get an inside look at what it takes to get the road cleared.

Running in the family

Geoff Beattie has always loved running. His son Ben loathed it. But after years of acrimony and estrangement, it was running that brought them back together, writes Patrick Barkham. Plus, read an extract from their candid memoir

Around the world in an £80,000 taxi fare: Trio return home after record-breaking trip in black cab

Paul Archer, Leigh Purnell and Johno Ellison set themselves the daunting task of completing the world's longest, most expensive taxi journey, taking them across the globe past the world's most iconic landmarks.