Rembrandt's saddle given to Aachen museum
Horsetalk.co.nz Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
The saddle of Olympic dressage champion Rembrandt has been given to Aachen's CHIO-Museum by rider Nicole Uphoff-Selke.
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Woodford woman gets a lifeline on floodplain violation
pjstar.com Tri-County RSS (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... that existed before she had purchased it. Voting to grant the variance were Danny Davidson, Diana Uphoff, Earl Troyer and Christy Parr. The only "no" vote came from Chairman Bob Harbers. Heck said she is delighted and hopes to get a similar outcome when the recommendation is forwarded to the County Board for a vote. "If they will attach that to the deed, that wouldn't be a problem," Heck...
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Alleged drug offenders offered a second chance
pjstar.com Tri-County RSS (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
It was an intervention. A second chance for nonviolent, nonrepeat alleged drug offenders. Not just a gift, but an agreement: stay out of trouble and avoid prosecution or face jail, said Peoria County Assistant State's Attorney Seth Uphoff. Faced by more than 100 community members and leaders at the Neighborhood House, the six were given a choice: possibly join the ranks of the violent and repeat...
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Can shame stop drug dealers?
pjstar.com Tri-County RSS (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... then sat down with prosecutors and looked over the cases, said Assistant State's Attorney Seth Uphoff. Those with extensive records, the bulk of the arrests, were charged with felonies, but there are six who are relative novices to criminal activity. They could go down a different path. First off, they were told to be at a meeting at Neighborhood House, where local residents can confront...
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Woodford County ups tax levy
pjstar.com Tri-County RSS (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... increase at the finance committee meeting last week were Tom Evans, John Krug, Terry Pille, Ken Uphoff, Doug Huser, Pete Lambie, Stan Glazier and Thomas Karr. Opposing the increase were Janssen, Marcus Adams, Jim Fyke, Gary Jones and Larry Whitaker. Board members Andrew Martin and Mike Hinrichsen were absent. The county board arranged for Whitaker and Lambie to attend the meeting and vote...
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'No show' at Woodford County meeting
pjstar.com Tri-County RSS (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
A majority of the Woodford County board members failed to attend the special meeting scheduled for Monday night, which was then canceled for lack of a quorum. The board members who showed up were Larry Whitaker, Kenneth Uphoff, Gary Jones, Mike Hinrichsen and Tom Janssen. Those who were absent included County Board President John Krug, Thomas Evans, Terry Pille, Marcus Adams, Doug Huser, Stan...