School board backs full-service kitchen for RHS commons project  - www.rhinelanderdailynews.com 

A modification to the building improvements planned at Rhinelander High School was approved this week by the Board of Education.

Outside View: Battle of Barg-e-Matal: We have met the enemy and he is us  - www.upi.com 

By LAWRENCE SELLIN UPI Outside View Commentator KABUL, Afghanistan, July 29 (UPI) -- If the battle of Barg-e-Matal ever goes down in history, I am not sure if it will be treated as a victory or a defeat or a tragedy or a comedy. Afghanistan - Asia - Nuristan Province - Taliban - Kabul

Loan mediation program: 43% stayed in their homes  - www.rgj.com 

First-year statistics for the Nevada Foreclosure Mediation Program show that 43 percent of homeowners who completed mediation procedures stayed in their homes as a result of agreements with their lenders.

Beach panel seeks spoils  - www.carteretnewstimes.com 

SHANNON KEMP pine knoll shores — Toward the end of next year, the beach escarpment in Emerald Isle between 10th and 20th streets could be filled with beach-quality sand dredged from the Morehead City Harbor.

Nintendo DS R4 cartridges ruled illegal  - www.telegraph.co.uk 

R4 cartridges, which allow Nintendo DS users to play pirated video games, can no longer be sold or marketed in the UK

Australia's MRH90 choppers back in service  - www.upi.com 

CANBERRA, Australia, July 29 (UPI) -- Australia's military ordered back in service its multi-role MRH90 helicopters manufactured by EADS after one of two engines in an aircraft failed in April. Australia - Aircraft - Business - Aerospace and Defense - Aeronautical

Family trying to stimulate their economy by selling household goods  - www.norwalkreflector.com 

A child's lemonade stand was the spark for Norwalk resident Tracy Olden's plan to help save her home from foreclosure. A friend's 8-year-old granddaughter made in three hours.

BAE Systems nets Indian deal for jet trainers  - www.upi.com 

NEW DELHI, July 29 (UPI) -- BAE Systems has won a contract to supply products and services for another 57 Hawk Advanced Jet Trainers to be built under licence in India. India - BAE Systems - Asia - NEW DELHI - Government

Speedy success: Lorain club sends 12 to national track meet  - chronicle.northcoastnow.com 

Lorain County’s Ultimate Track Club has made giant strides — and in a hurry. In three years, the fledgling program has gone from obscurity to performing on a national stage. UTC advanced 12 athletes from regionals to the AAU Junior Olympic Games at Nor­folk State University in Virginia. The Junior Olympics begin Saturday and run [...]

Spied-on student files law suit  - uticadailynews.com 

PHILADELPHIA, July 29 (UPI) -- A student says he is suing a Montgomery County, Pa., school district for privacy invasion arising from images captured by software in school-issued computers.