The "Si" in Honda Civic Si must stand for "steal it" based on the number of parts missing from the red coupe at McCormick Place. By Friday, the shift knob, shifter boot, cupholder cover and the ends of both steering-column stalks were gone. Wonder whether the billet-style pedals made it through the weekend? When a couple who appeared to be seriously car shopping were inspecting a Dodge Journey, the woman noticed that it had a third row of seats. "Great," said the man. "Your mother can sit back there." The Chicago Automobile Trade Association, the dealers' group that sponsors the show, had a wonderful exhibit commemorating this as the 100th show, but many of the 1.2 million or so visitors may have missed it. It was in the back of the North Hall, tucked behind the General Motors fleet and commercial display.

Witnesses Describe Shooting Scene

Yes, more guns, in law abiding citizens hands could have led to fewer deaths, and these insane "Gun Free Zones" need to go, that only prevents the good guys from not carrying his or her gun into these gun free zones to protect themselves, the bad guys will always break the laws. If you outlaw guns only outlaws will have guns, think about it.
Posted by: Stephanie Location: Iowa on Dec 6, 2007 at 06:31 PM My thoughts and prayers are with all the victims and families as well. I pray for all the families this Christmas and pray they can get through with this all soon! I'm moving to Omaha soon, so Omaha is like my new soon to be home away from home. This hits home for even those not living there. Lots of people here are praying for everyone as well!
Posted by: gloria Location: Fremont on Dec 6, 2007 at 06:24 PM First and foremost my deep sympathies to each of the victims families.

Wild Card/Vacation Day 11 of 12

Only two more shopping days until I return to the final days of the City Council campaigns. Then, we'll have fun taking apart the campaigns. Any dirt yet? Any mudslinging. You know, the good stuff. Or is everyone behaving? My wife is now looking over my shoulder -- literally -- so I have to pretend that I'm just checking ball scores. See ya in two days. Here's Wild Card ...

Free computer classes offered in Branson

This workshop is for beginning users and will show you how to use a search engine, Internet safety, e-mail capabilities and more. (Shelly McConnell).
Thursday, March 13, Elementary Lab, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

BEGINNING WORD - This is a workshop designed for novices who want to learn the basics of Microsoft Word. The participants will learn how to create, save, open, edit and navigate within a Word document. Basic computer knowledge or prior participation in the Beginning Workshop is required. (Instructor: Shelly McConnell)
Thursday, March 27, Elementary Lab, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

BEGINNING PUBLISHER - Microsoft Publisher is a program designed to create newsletters, brochures, fliers, invitations, business cards, and many other communication products. There are numerous uses for this application.