Pump Station News
- Gas for less than $1? Only for two hours Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 2:23AMThe 90-minute wait was worth it.
- Early holiday gift: $2 gas Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 2:07AMGas prices took such a toll on Mary Moravec’s home budget that she wasn’t counting on giving many gifts this holiday season. But as the mother of two pumped $1.99 a gallon Meijer gas in McHenry on Friday, things started looking up.
- Board postpones detention pond decision Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 2:01AMThe Deer Park Independent School District school board postponed consideration of the proposed interlocal agreement that would allow the city of Deer Park to deepen the storm water detention pond at the Deer Park High School south campus on West San Augustine.
- Macomb briefs Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 1:24AMClinton Township, Washington Township.
- Man stocking soda vending machines robbed at gunpoint Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 12:58AMA 36-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint while stocking two soda vending machines he owns in the River Bend Apartments at 3500 University Blvd. N. The victim was inside the laundry room when two men came up from behind at 3 p.m. Nov. 15, police said.
- Gas falls below $2 a gallon in Havasu Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 12:57AMGasoline prices in Lake Havasu City have broken through the $2-a-gallon threshold with some stations offering self-serve regular unleaded gasoline from $1.97 to $1.93 a gallon Friday.
- One gas station was running on empty as prices hit three-year low Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 11:33PMA Winona gas station ran out of unleaded fuel Friday evening after gas prices dipped to their lowest in more than three years.
- iPig Put to the Test Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 11:10PMMusic lovers, listen up. If you enjoy playing tunes on your iPod or iPhone, a new product may be just for you. A new speaker docking station claims to not only sound incredible, but also look great in any room of your house. We feature the iPig, for your i-pod.
- Police reports from local municipalities Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 7:14PMMIAMI BEACH | A thief rifled through a 2006 BMW in the 300 block of Ocean Drive after breaking a window between 3 p.m. Nov. 2 and 8:30 a.m. Nov. 3.
- First ethanol pump in Oswego County primed for business Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 7:02PM Despite setbacks and outages, Northeast Biofuels (NEB), the ethanol producer now occupying the former site of Miller Brewery, is making headway. It has supplied the ethanol for the first E-85 fuel pump in Oswego County at the Fastrac gas station in Fulton, which held its re-grand opening Friday.
- Gas pumps hosing Canadians Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 6:50PM Amid record-high fuel prices, federal government inspectors this summer cited more than 600 gas pumps across Canada for shortchanging consumers, data obtained by the Ottawa Citizen shows.
- Federal inspectors say gas pumps hosing Canadians Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 6:43PM Amid record-high fuel prices, government inspectors this summer cited more than 600 gas pumps across Canada for shortchanging consumers, data obtained by the Citizen shows.
- Rick Horowitz: At the Pump: Down with Gas! Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 6:31PMGas prices are down -- it's party time! All it takes is a hearty appetite, and a good-old-American willingness to forget that the rest of the storm is still headed our way.
- Space City? Or City That Takes Up the Most Space? Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 6:16PM Back in 2001, Men's Fitness magazine declared Houston the "Fattest City in America." Then-mayor Lee Brown, not hewing to the Hollywood adage that any publicity is good publicity so long as they spell your name right, promptly sent a delegation to Philadelphia, the previous year's champ, to discover how they had shed their title as The City of Blubbery Love. When Houston retained the ...
- Federal inspectors say gas pumps hosing Canadians Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 6:15PMOttawa . Amid record-high fuel prices, government inspectors this summer cited more than 600 gas pumps across Canada for shortchanging consumers, data obtained by the Citizen shows.
- They came in search of jobs in the workshop of the world - and now they are going home Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:53PMMore than 230 million Chinese left their farms for the new urban sprawls, but the economic expansion has gone into reverse.
- Kharghar police catch chain-snatcher Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:39PMA team of five policemen from Kharghar chased down a chain-snatcher on Thursday afternoon.
- Gas prices continue to fall Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:39PM Gas is getting cheaper. A lot cheaper. We sent our Steve Ference to find out if that's giving any solace to weary consumers in this economy, what it will mean for the upcoming Thanksgiving travel weekend, and of course, where you can find some of the cheapest gas.
- Regular Gasoline at the Pump Falls Below $2 a Gallon (Update2) Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 11:16AMNov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Regular gasoline at the pump fell to the lowest since March 2005 as a slumping economy forces cash- strapped U.S. consumers, grappling with rising unemployment, to cut back on unnecessary trips.
- Local bands to march tall on national stage Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 10:46AMWe’ve seen them perform at halftime. We’ve seen them pump the football stadiums with spirit, playing from their metal seats.
- Update: Baby dies in Sheboygan fire Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 9:41AM Police believe a Sheboygan family was spending its first night in their new home when their duplex unit was consumed by a fire that killed a four-month-old baby.
- Bay Area mayors endorse $1 billion plan for electric cars Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 9:39AMThe Bay Area's big city mayors, including San Jose's Chuck Reed, have endorsed a plan by a Palo Alto start-up to create a $1 billion infrastructure by 2012 for electric cars in the region.
- South Side Neighborhood Watch Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 9:04AMCOVENTRY: A Chenoweth Drive woman reported Nov. 9 suspects stole $550 from her home.
- Page council OKs study to upgrade water system Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:17AMPAGE -- Page City Council authorized a $60,000 insurance policy of sorts for continued water service from Glen Canyon Dam Thursday night.
- Drivers get some good news at pump Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 6:36AMJOSEPH LAW -- jlaw@uvsj.com
- First of gas station prosecutions resolved Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:52AMThe North Platte Telegraph Attorney General Jon Bruning announced Wednesday that a Burt County gas station owner has pleaded guilty to all charges for his involvement in a gas scam where the owner was putting ethanol gas into his regular unleaded pumps.
- Relief at the pump is bittersweet Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:39AMThe Triangle average for regular gas reached $2.037 a gallon Wednesday, after falling almost every day since mid-September, when it hit a record high of $4.058. The price drop is about the only bright side of a relentless slowdown in the world economy.
- An Easy Way to Reduce the Price at the Pump Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:36AM(ARA) - Want to save up to 12 cents a gallon off your gasoline bill? Invest in a tire gauge and make sure your tires are properly inflated. The U.S. Department of Energy says proper tire maintenance can improve fuel economy by more than 3 percent.
- Govt To Decide Whether To Cut Petrol Price Again Next Month Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:27AMKUALA LUMPUR: The government will decide whether to cut the petrol price again during the National Economic Council meeting on 1 Dec, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad said Thursday (20 Nov).
- Most Read News Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:14AMKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The government will decide whether to cut the petrol price again during the National Economic Council meeting on Dec 1, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad said Thursday.
- Gas prices fall; pump spirits rise Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 4:37AMGUELPH (Nov 20, 2008) -- Tom Storr brightened the lives of strangers yesterday morning, at his own financial expense.
- Good news at the pump: Gas prices still falling Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 4:29AMPASADENA - Finally, after months of partially filling the gasoline tank of her Toyota 4-Runner, Teresa Rodriguez had reason to smile Wednesday as she left Garo Gas station.
- Another day, another drop in gasoline prices Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:24PMYou might want to think twice about filling up the tank in the family car. At least right away. As relentlessly as they went up, gasoline prices are falling. Daily. And the bet is that tomorrow's prices will be lower...
- Will Supermarket Gas Promotion Fuel Sales? Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 6:22PMWith the economy in trouble, many people are worried about making ends meet. So some stores are trying to entice shoppers with innovative offers.
- Bowser prices on way down Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:51PMFUEL prices are falling, and a random survey this week has shown that the lowest price for unleaded fuel in Glen Innes was below the national and state average.
- Fire Log Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:23PMCelina fire reports from Nov. 10 to Nov. 16, compiled by Thad Joseph from information provided by the Celina Fire Department. 7:06 p.m. n Responded to flooded area on Alabama. Cleared drain and set up pump.
- All-Electric MINI E Hits LA Auto Show Floor With "Hottest. Deputy Mayor. Ever." [Mini E] Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 3:55PMThe all-electric MINI E was just revealed live here at the LA Auto Show. Although we already knew it had an expensive lease and we already knew all the details about its two seats (instead of the...
- Oil prices drop close to 50 dollars Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 3:06PMA motorist holds a fuel pump at a petrol station. Oil prices dropped on Wednesday, with Brent crude falling close to 50 dollars a barrel, as weak energy demand continued to plague the market, traders said.
- Motorists divided over impact of lower gasoline prices in Canada Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 2:05PMAs he stood filling the tank of his Jeep at a downtown Toronto gas station for 79.3 cents a litre Wednesday, Chad Pegelo seemed unimpressed by the recent drop in pump prices.
- Gas prices lowest in 22 months: report Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 1:59PMAs he stood filling the tank of his Jeep at a downtown Toronto gas station for 79.3 cents a litre today, Chad Pegelo seemed unimpressed by the recent drop in pump prices.
- Search the Archives Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 12:19PMLoud music, beer and drunken students are a typical sight at Peter’s Pub on a Friday night. Located at 116 Oakland Ave., it’s a place to watch the game during the week or to get rowdy on the weekend.
- Gas station owner pleads to theft charges Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:48AMBruning says man deceived customers
- Science World employees get bike repair station Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:35AMScience World employees are being given a greater incentive to leave the car at home. Bike to Work Week kicked off Monday. To encourage cycling, the company is providing a permanent bike repair station ...
- Westland welcomes Santa to town at annual tree lighting ceremony Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 10:58AMWestland mother Trina Manning and 6-year-old daughter Mya braved bone-chilling weather Monday evening to attend their first Christmas tree-lighting ceremony on City Hall's front lawn, an annual event that formally ushers in this community's holiday season. Mya was a child of few words, although she did say she wanted a trendy Bratz Doll for Christmas, but Manning said she received an early gift ...
- Overlay meeting Thursday Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:33AMThe Columbus Consolidated Government Planning Department is having a “drop-in” public meeting for citizens to review and discuss the proposed Veterans Parkway Overlay District that will affect Veterans Parkway from the intersection with Williams/Moon Road north to the county line.
- Pump prices at two city stations rank among highest in the state Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:24AMSUMMIT -- The city has the dubious distinction of having two of the most expensive per gallon gas prices in the state. Ashwood Exxon Service Center on Ashwood Avenue, between Morris Avenue and Broad Street, last week was charging...
- Oil below $54, gasoline continues to fall Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:09AMOil prices slipped further Wednesday, dipping below $54 on fears of global economic weakness that have sent crude down more than 60 percent in four months. Prices at the pump also continued to fall. In Knoxville, the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline dropped a penny overnight to $1.935 on Wednesday, according to AAA East Tennessee.
- Today's weather & top news Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 8:22AMSunny, high in mid-50s; state gas prices hit 3-year low
- Defendant is called 'career criminal' Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:34AMSGT. Timothy Simpson died because a mad-brained heroin fiend plowed into his squad car while careening through Port Richmond with police in pursuit, authorities said yesterday.
- Gas falls below $2 at local stations Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:09AMGas prices dropped below $2 per gallon at several Central Oregon stations Tuesday, enticing customers to fill up for less than half the price of fuel about four months ago.Prices for regular unleaded gasoline averaged $2.14 a gallon in Bend on Tuesday, 8 cents below the state average, according to AAA’s Fuel Price Finder.
