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I-500 has the green flag, despite temperature gauge in the red
The I-500 is the largest snowmobile racing event in the world and it's a cash-cow for winter tourism in Sault Ste. Marie. The only problem: winter is playing games with the event this year.

Utah hotel occupancy, rates up slightly
Utah hotel occupancy, rates up slightly By TOM WHARTON The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 27, 2012 09:23AM MDT Utah occupancy and average daily room rate for hotels and motels were both up slightly in 2011. According to the Utah edition of the Rocky Mountain Lodging Report, the 2011 occupancy rate was 62.7 percent, up from 59.7 percent in 2010. “It was absolutely a better year,” said Michael ...

Sports complex impact gauged
The Smith River Sports Complex more than doubled its estimated impact on the local economy between 2010 and last year. Billy Russo, operations director at the complex, estimated the impact in 2011 at more than $800,000.

Broken water line closes Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee Avenue between Seventh and Ninth streets is closed this morning as crews work to repair a broken water line that has cut water to businesses in the area.

Restaurant developer plans extension of Myrtle Beach boardwalk
A developer has the go-ahead from the city of Myrtle Beach to build an extension of the boardwalk.

Sign language
On the bottom end of the Strip, in the wild blocks between Charleston Boulevard and Sahara Avenue, a prominent sign is as crucial to a business as a fixed address and a front door. Without one, the place might as well not exist.

City looks at signage
Green River may soon notice new signs around the city.