Archive for May, 2009

Target tomorrow is Tornado Central: Pratt KS

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This is an enhanced version of the possible powerflash vidcap in my previous post, showing that the feature indeed is very bright. This could be video evidence of a tornado in the distance: possible, but not definite.My son and I have a standing agree…



Corporal Ryan McGhee

By From http://blog.mikemorones.com • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

Military reporter Rusty Dennen and I traveled to Dover Air Force Base to witness the dignified transfer of the remains of Cpl. Ryan McGhee, an area resident and Army Ranger. Cpl. McGhee, a graduate of Massaponax, served three tours in Afghanistan and had recently deployed to Iraq.
A stiff wind blew across the tarmac and dark […]



The Liquor Smack Wars on William Street: It’s Gettin’ Ugly

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Opinion.Local

Yesterday a business owner from Kybecca, much loved by our Blogmaster, wrote in to ask about some recent smack talkin’ coming her direction from across the street at University Cafe. We decided to reopen an issue that had been dead for a few days in o…



Down day in Wichita KS

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

Since the severe stuff was to be in west central TX today and central KS tomorrow we decided to not yoyo up and down I-35 and instead headquartered here in downtown Wichita for the day. The downtown area has been revitalized and is a very pleasant pla…



Kindle Mania! Fredericksburg Hits the Big Time

By From • May 14th, 2009 • Category: News.Local

Now get the area’s hottest news delivered direct to your Amazon Kindle!   FburgNews.com tries to bring together a diverse set of blogging content, and it is now available in more formats than ever. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0029U2X8Q Hopefully they will drop the price to make getting the local inside story more affordable.



Fork It Over for Downtown Greens!

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Opinion.Local

This Saturday May 16th, 1 till 6PM @ 206 Charles Street (int with Dixon).Sun Wheels and Organic Everything.What’s not to LOVE?



Whither Lynda Carter?

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Opinion.Local

Apparently our posting on crack has hit too close to home. It’s possible we were on it when we posted some things about Wonder Woman showing up in our little town. Little did we know that the event coming to Fred. Vegas over the weekend is not a Marine…



Chrysler Closing 789 U.S. Dealerships; Locally, Fredericksburg and Northern Neck Dealerships Get Axed

By From http://fred2blue.com • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

As part of its restructuring Chrysler LLC, the maker of the Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep nameplates, has announced it will close one-quarter of its U.S. dealer network (or 789 stores). Earlier today, all 789 affected franchise owners were notified in writing.
Locally, Ted Britt Chysler Jeep in Fredericksburg and Davis Dodge Chrysler Jeep in Kilmarnock (on […]



Chrysler Closing 789 U.S. Dealerships; Locally, Fredericksburg and Northern Neck Dealerships Get Axed

By From http://fred2blue.com • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

As part of its restructuring Chrysler LLC, the maker of the Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep nameplates, has announced it will close one-quarter of its U.S. dealer network (or 789 stores). Earlier today, all 789 affected franchise owners were notified in writing.
Locally, Ted Britt Chysler Jeep in Fredericksburg and Davis Dodge Chrysler Jeep in Kilmarnock (on […]



Ma Boo’s Blind Items Coming soon..and Mr. Blogmaster reports!

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Opinion.Local

Our brave Blogmaster has reported that he and “Shari” are still together. Well Thank God. We give it maybe another week. He misses being in the thick of the action. We think he’s lying and that he’s actually hidden himself at some self storage park in …