Chris Pedersen

Thanks to the sinking American dollar, gold reached an all-time high this week. Read More

There are plans for a new park in the township, but not all residents are happy with the concept. Read More

The semi-annual Chicago Resource Expo is a special venue for me and I am forever indebted to its founder and host, Rich Radez. Read More

Idaho head coach Robb Akey is among 20 coaches on the watch list for the Paul "Bear" Bryant College Football Coach of the Year. Finalists will be announced in December and the winner will be awarded Jan. 14 in Houston. Read More

Although early season rains provide an optimum environment for crops, a wet harvest can end up causing farmers a few headaches. Read More

GENEVA, N.Y.—The Hobart lacrosse wrapped up its fall schedule and kicked off Hobart and William Smith's Native American Conference titled, "Lacrosse: The Creator's Game" with an exhibition game against the Iroquois National Team. The Statesmen got off to a fast start, outscoring their guests 6-1 in the first quarter. Read More

While the lousy weather has been pretty depressing for most of us, it's also become a wet blanket for frustrated farmers. Read More

Coming out of the Western Athletic Conference, No. 8 Boise State is one of the premier non-BCS schools in the entire country. Read More

Clearwater resident Briana Whaley , 31, breezed past the competition Friday at the final 5K race of the St. Pete Beach Summer Series, presented by the St. Pete Road Runners. Read More

The Elba Village Board on Tuesday postponed its decision over whether to take down the town's water tower in order to allow residents to determine if a private organization for the tower might be feasible. Read More