{"id":6502,"date":"2012-10-31T07:22:40","date_gmt":"2012-10-31T12:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=6502"},"modified":"2012-10-31T14:34:09","modified_gmt":"2012-10-31T19:34:09","slug":"wayne-byers-show-morning-oct-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=6502","title":{"rendered":"Wayne Byers Show &#8211; Morning &#8211; Oct 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_609\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wbAM2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-609\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-609\" title=\"wbAM2\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wbAM2-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunrise Over James &#8211; Matt Sheppard<\/p><\/div>\n<p>CSi Weather&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>TODAY&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS<br \/>\nAROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.<br \/>\n.TONIGHT&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS<br \/>\n10 TO 15 MPH.<br \/>\n.THURSDAY&#8230;MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO<br \/>\n10 MPH.<br \/>\n.THURSDAY NIGHT&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. EAST<br \/>\nWINDS AROUND 10 MPH.<br \/>\n.FRIDAY&#8230;CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING&#8230;THEN CHANCE OF<br \/>\nRAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. EAST<br \/>\nWINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.<br \/>\n.FRIDAY NIGHT&#8230;CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN<br \/>\nTHE UPPER 20S.<br \/>\n.SATURDAY&#8230;CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW POSSIBLY<br \/>\nMIXED WITH RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.<br \/>\n.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER<br \/>\n20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.<br \/>\n.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY&#8230;PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.<br \/>\nHIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.<br \/>\n.MONDAY NIGHT&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.<br \/>\n.TUESDAY&#8230;MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">BARNES COUNTY<\/span>&#8230;.SOME LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY FOR EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND WESTERN MINNESOTA. SOME ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE&#8230;AND \u00a0ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK FOR SOME AREAS BY SATURDAY.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Oct 30, 2012) &#8212; The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to Quality Inn &amp; Suites in Southwest Jamestown about 8-O\u2019Clock Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>City Fire Chief Jim Reuther says fire fighters, checked several motel rooms on the northwest side of the building and evacuated smoke.<\/p>\n<p>Reuther says a possible cause is a short in the fire alarm system.<\/p>\n<p>An electrician was called in to check the system.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire remains remains under further investigation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) &#8212; The Democratic Party endorsed candidate for North Dakota governor, Ryan Taylor was in Jamestown Tuesday (Oct 30, 2012) on a Campaign stop.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor was at the Gladstone Inn &amp; Suites, where he spoke to about 25 individuals on hand.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor and his running mate Ellen Chaffee, are running against the GOP endorsed candidates, Governor Jack Dalrymple and Lt. Governor, Drew Wrigley in the November 6, 2012 elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) &#8212; CaravanSerai: Act Two, will present two public film screenings in Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p>The second Moroccan artist to visit Jamestown is, award-winning filmmaker,<\/p>\n<p>Hakim Belabbes<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday\u2019s (Oct 30, 2012) Wayne Byers Show, on CSi Cable 2, Jamestown Arts Center Director, Taylor Barnes said the first screening of the film will be on Sunday November 11, 2012, at 5-p.m., at the Arts Center, followed by a dinner.<\/p>\n<p>She said an RSVP is required by contacting the Jamestown Arts Center at 251-2496, or E-Mail <a href=\"mailto:info@jamestownarts.com\"><strong>info@jamestownarts.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The second screening is November 12, 2012 at 7-p.m., at Jamestown College, Westminster\/Nafus Hall, Level 2.<\/p>\n<p>Both Screenings are free, and the Jamestown College screening has received additional support from the college\u2019s Convocation Committee.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information, including future performance dates with CaravanSerai go on line to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamestownarts.com\/caravanserai\"><strong>www.jamestownarts.com\/caravanserai<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With other Arts Center notes, Ms. Barnes said Michael Whistler from Valley City has a new album on the acoustic guitar, entitled, &#8220;Until Then.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She pointed out that his performance at the Jamestown Arts Center will be Friday November 30, 2012. Tickets are available at the Arts Center, at $7 for members and $10 for non-members.<\/p>\n<p>Gets tickets in advance and have dinner at the Buffalo City Rotisserie Grille, before or after the show and receive 10% off your meal.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Barnes said &#8220;An Artful Happy Hour,&#8221; will be held November 13, 2012 at 5-p.m., at the Hansen Studio, with the project, Cocktail Glass &amp; Beer Stein Etching.<\/p>\n<p>Then on December 11, 2012 at 5-p.m., also at the Hansen Studio the project will be Putting Wine Corks to Good Use.<\/p>\n<p>She adds, An Artful Happy Hour is held the second Tuesday of each month for a social hour, and an artful activity. Participation is free, and if you choose, bring along the beverage of your choice.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Barnes added that the current exhibit runs through December 1, 2012, &#8220;Sticks &amp; Stones,&#8221; recent ceramics by Brad Bachmeier. An exhibit reception and gallery talk with Bachmeier will be Friday November 30, 2012, at the Arts Center Gallery at 5:30-p.m.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday December 1, 2012, Bachmeier will hold a Ceramics Workshop, Hand-building plates, mugs or vessels with templates and textures, from 9:30-a.m., to 12:30-p.m. The cost is $60 for Arts Center members and $70 for non-mmbers.<\/p>\n<p>Space is limited, so register early.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>From Charlie Kourajian\u2026Oct 30, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) &#8212; The Holiday Dazzle Parade in Jamestown is looking for more float entries.<\/p>\n<p>Main Street Downtown Jamestown Association, Ambassador, Charlie Kourajian says there is still plenty of time to get a float built and entered.<\/p>\n<p>The parade is Friday evening, November 23, 2012, starting at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Kourajian says his year the Main Street Downtown Association is offering cash prizes for the 3 top parade entries:<\/p>\n<p>1st Prize $500<\/p>\n<p>2nd Prize $250<\/p>\n<p>3rd Prize $100<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He adds, the registration fees are $25 for MSDA members and $35 for non-members.<\/p>\n<p>For more information call Charlie at 320-3015 or email <a href=\"mailto:mainstreet@csicable.net\"><strong>mainstreet@csicable.net<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He adds, the After-Parade Party will be at the Gladstone Inn &amp; Suites, with the Jamestown Choralaires entertaining with Christmas songs.<\/p>\n<p>From Sen. John Hoeven\u2019s Office..<\/p>\n<p>WILLISTON, N.D. (KCSi-T.V. News Oct 30, 2012) &#8212; Senator John Hoeven Tuesday named former Valley City Administrator, Jon Cameron to provide constituent services to residents of western North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Cameron will be based in Williston and will serve western counties, including the communities of Dickinson, Belfield, Killdeer, Watford City, Stanley, New Town, Crosby and Tioga.<\/p>\n<p>The new office will help the Senator assist constituents, businesses and community leaders as they address infrastructure needs and other challenges in this rapidly growing area.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Hoeven says the former city administrator of Valley City, has a good background and understanding of issues facing residents on both the county and city levels.<\/p>\n<p>In Valley City he was heavily involved in infrastructure projects and worked on flood protection during the record floods of 2009 and 2011 in eastern North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>He worked extensively with then-Governor Hoeven during the flood of 2009. He also worked with Hoeven to secure a $15 million upgrade to the city\u2019s water treatment plant.<\/p>\n<p>In the course of his former work, Cameron has experience and working relationships with the US Army Corps of Engineers, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and other federal agencies.<\/p>\n<p>He has also worked closely with numerous state agencies, including the governor\u2019s office, the North Dakota National Guard, Department of Emergency Services, Department of Transportation, State Water Commission and a range of other agencies.<\/p>\n<p>Cameron has held executive and administrative positions in Oklahoma, Florida and Texas, in addition to North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Cameron\u2019s email address is <a href=\"mailto:jon_cameron@hoeven.senate.gov\"><strong>jon_cameron@hoeven.senate.gov<\/strong><\/a><strong><strong>. <\/strong><\/strong>He can also be reached by phone at 701-580-4535.<\/p>\n<p>Joining Hoeven for the announcement were Williston Mayor Ward Koeser, Watford City Mayor Brent Sanford, Crosby Mayor Les Bakken, Williams County<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner Dan Kalil and other community leaders, developers and legislators.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>Bismarck, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) &#8212; The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued the Flood and Water Resources Outlook, for the James River, and Missouri River basins, in North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>The time period covers October, through late December 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>The report says, drought conditions have persisted since early summer, and have affected stream flow, with lower than normal amounts of water making its way into the streams.<\/p>\n<p>However rains over the past few weeks have improved the stream conditions. Soil moisture which had fallen dramatically across the state through fall have received enough rains to start replenishing what was a very dry surface soil.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With the Weather Outlook, the shorter 6-10-day outlooks generally suggest a good chance of above normal temperatures along with an above normal chance of precipitation.<\/p>\n<p>Looking farther into the one month and three month outlooks, the expectation is for an equal chance of below normal, normal, or above normal precipitation, and a near equal chance of below normal, normal, or above normal temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>In general, the expectation of an El Nino pattern going into winter has waned to more of a neutral pattern where a more normal winter is expected, with large differences across the area possible.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Residents and officials in the Dakotas are<br \/>\nurging the Army Corps of Engineers to conserve water in upstream<br \/>\nMissouri River reservoirs as drought conditions persist. The call<br \/>\ncomes just a year after record flooding on the river.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The corps is holding six meetings in five states over four days<br \/>\non its annual operating plan for the river for the upcoming year.<br \/>\nMeetings were held Tuesday in the North Dakota capital of Bismarck<br \/>\nand the South Dakota capital of Pierre.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The corps says September runoff in the Missouri River system was<br \/>\na record low. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<br \/>\nsays the dry conditions could carry into the spring.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The corps will conduct checks in March and July to determine<br \/>\nwhat level of water to release to downstream areas.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Whooping cough cases are on the rise in<br \/>\nNorth Dakota. State health officials are urging parents and<br \/>\ncaregivers to make sure children are vaccinated against pertussis.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Health Department says 179 cases have been reported in North<br \/>\nDakota. That&#8217;s more than double the amount reported last year.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The department says whooping cough cases usually peak every<br \/>\nthree to five years. The most recent peak in North Dakota was in<br \/>\n2004, when 757 cases were reported.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 There were only 70 cases in the state last year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0MINOT, N.D. (AP) &#8211; A Belcourt man has been sentenced to six<br \/>\nyears and five months in federal prison for a stabbing on the<br \/>\nTurtle Mountain Reservation.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 U.S. Attorney Timothy Purdon says 30-year-old Kenneth N. Allery<br \/>\nJr. was sentenced on Tuesday. Allery pleaded guilty to a charge of<br \/>\nassault resulting in serious bodily in May.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Allery also was ordered to pay more than $35,200 in restitution.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Authorities say Allery stabbed the victim in the chest with a<br \/>\nknife in May 2011. The victim sought medical attention and<br \/>\nunderwent surgery for his injury.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) &#8211; A Fargo contractor faces $21,000 in<br \/>\nproposed penalties for a construction incident that killed a<br \/>\n30-year-old man.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Forum reports that Trevor Skarphol of Fargo was killed in<br \/>\nMay when a 28-foot steel beam fell on him while he was working on a<br \/>\nnew addition to the Sheyenne Ninth Grade Center in West Fargo.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration alleges that<br \/>\nproject contractor Lee Jones &amp; Son Construction Co. committed three<br \/>\nserious violations related to the erection of steel columns and the<br \/>\nuse of anchor rods.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OSHA spokesman Eric Brooks says representatives from his agency<br \/>\nand from the contractor were slated to meet in Bismarck on Tuesday<br \/>\nto discuss the findings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Authorities say a Bismarck woman has been<br \/>\ncharged with driving under the influence in crash that shut off<br \/>\nelectrical service for about 50 homes and businesses in neighboring<br \/>\nMandan.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mandan Police Deputy Chief Paul Leingang\u00a0says \u00a036-year-old Torie<br \/>\nLarson was charged with driving under the influence. Authorities<br \/>\nsay it was her second DUI offense within five years.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leingang says an officer was dispatched to a southwest Mandan<br \/>\nintersection Monday where a traffic light wasn&#8217;t working. While en<br \/>\nroute, the officer learned there had been a crash near a bar, where<br \/>\na vehicle had struck utility boxes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Military planes moved out of the path<br \/>\nof superstorm Sandy are waiting it out at Grand Forks Air Force<br \/>\nBase.<\/p>\n<p>The refueling planes and about 60 airmen from the 305th Air<br \/>\nMobility Wing arrived from New Jersey on Sunday and might not<br \/>\nreturn until tomorrow.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) &#8211; More than 200 members of a North Dakota<br \/>\nNational Guard unit may be called to duty in the nation&#8217;s capital<br \/>\nnext spring.<\/p>\n<p>The Guard says the 188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment expects to mobilize for a yearlong mission protecting airspace around Washington D.C. The 188th has detachments in Fargo and Bismarck.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In sports&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>HIGH SCHOOL \u00a0VOLLEYBALL<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bismarck Century def. Bismarck St. Mary&#8217;s, 25-22, 25-20, 25-20<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bismarck High def. Dickinson, 27-25, 18-25, 25-23, 25-15<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fargo Davies def. Devils Lake, 25-15, 25-11, 25-10<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fargo North def. Valley City, 25-17, 25-16, 25-17<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fargo Shanley def. Fargo South, 25-20, 25-12, 25-16<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Grand Forks Red River def. West Fargo, 25-15, 19-25, 25-19,<br \/>\n25-14<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jamestown def. Mandan, 25-9, 25-11, 25-10<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Minot def. Williston, 25-23, 25-21, 25-19<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wahpeton def. Grand Forks Central, 25-21, 25-22, 15-5, 16-25,<br \/>\n12-25<br \/>\n\u00a0Class B District 10<br \/>\n\u00a0Semifinal<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Washburn def. Underwood, 25-20, 22-25, 25-14, 25-21<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wilton-Wing def. Turtle Lake-Mercer, 25-19, 25-20, 26-28, 20-25,<br \/>\n15-9<br \/>\n\u00a0Class B District 12<br \/>\n\u00a0Region Qualifier<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Glenburn def. Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood, 25-21, 25-19, 17-25,<br \/>\n17-25, 15-10<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Minot Bishop Ryan def. Lewis and Clark, 25-23, 25-14, 25-22<br \/>\n\u00a0Championship<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kenmare def. Minot Our Redeemer&#8217;s, 25-12, 26-24, 25-22<br \/>\n\u00a0Class B District 13<br \/>\n\u00a0Region Qualifier<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Heart River def. Bowman County, 22-25, 25-11, 25-9, 25-15<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New England def. Hettinger\/Scranton, 25-19, 11-25, 25-19, 25-15<br \/>\n\u00a0Class B District 14<br \/>\n\u00a0Region Qualifier<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hazen def. Killdeer, 25-19, 25-10, 25-15<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Richardton-Taylor def. Glen Ullin-Hebron, 25-21, 27-25, 25-21<br \/>\n\u00a0Championship<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Beulah def. Dickinson Trinity, 23-25, 25-18, 25-15, 22-25, 15-13<br \/>\n\u00a0Class B District 15<br \/>\n\u00a0Semifinal<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Trinity Christian def. Parshall, 25-17, 25-17, 25-21<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Watford City def. New Town, 25-16, 25-11, 25-15<br \/>\n\u00a0Class B District 16<br \/>\n\u00a0Semifinal<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ray def. Burke County, 25-14, 25-8, 25-18<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stanley def. Divide County, 25-12, 25-14, 25-14<br \/>\n\u00a0Class B District 9<br \/>\n\u00a0Quarterfinal<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Flasher def. Standing Rock, 25-16, 25-13, 25-14<br \/>\n\u00a0Semifinal<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shiloh Christian def. New Salem, 26-24, 25-17, 25-15<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0LOS ANGELES (AP) &#8211; Darren Collison scored 17 points last night<br \/>\nas the Dallas Mavericks topped the Los Angeles Lakers 99-91 in the<br \/>\nregular-season opener.<\/p>\n<p>Brandan Wright added 14 points and O.J. Mayo<br \/>\nhad 12 for the Mavs, who played without injured star Dirk Nowitzki.<br \/>\nDwight Howard had 19 points and 10 rebounds in his Lakers debut.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 MIAMI (AP) &#8211; LeBron James scored 26 points last night to lead<br \/>\nthe Miami Heat past the Boston Celtics 120-107.<\/p>\n<p>Dwyane Wade added 29 points for the defending NBA champions, who received their rings before the game. Ray Allen, in his first game with Miami, scored 19 points against his former team.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0CLEVELAND (AP) &#8211; The Cleveland Cavaliers opened a 16-point lead<br \/>\nin the third quarter and coasted by the Washington Wizards 94-84 in<br \/>\nthe first game last night. Kyrie Irving scored 29 points and<br \/>\nAnderson Varejao (VA&#8217;-reh-zhoh) had a career-high 23 rebounds.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BROOKLYN (AP) &#8211; The Nets&#8217; first game at their new Brooklyn home<br \/>\nagainst the crosstown-rival Knicks on Thursday could be in<br \/>\njeopardy.<\/p>\n<p>The new arena is heavily dependent on mass transit and<br \/>\nNew York City subways and commuter rail are out in the wake of<br \/>\nHurricane Sandy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0MINNEAPOLIS (AP) &#8211; The Minnesota Timberwolves have exercised<br \/>\nthird-year options on guard Ricky Rubio and forward Derrick<br \/>\nWilliams for the 2013-14 season.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The Timberwolves announced the move yesterday. Rubio is recovering from surgery in March to repair torn knee ligaments.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>MLB&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0UNDATED (AP)&#8211; Pittsburgh center fielder and San Diego third<br \/>\nbaseman Chase Headley are among nine players who have won Gold<br \/>\nGloves for the first time.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Baltimore shortstop J.J. Hardy also was in the first-time group.<br \/>\nThe Orioles were the only team with three winners, with center<br \/>\nfielder Adam Jones and catcher Matt Wieters (WEE&#8217;-turz) also being<br \/>\npicked by major league managers and coaches.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 St. Louis catcher Yadier Molina (YAH&#8217;-dee-eer moh-LEE&#8217;-nah) and<br \/>\nYankees first baseman Mark Teixeira (teh-SHEHR&#8217;-uh) each won for<br \/>\nthe fifth time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0DETROIT (AP) &#8211; The Detroit Tigers are bringing back manager Jim<br \/>\nLeyland (LEE&#8217;-lind). And his coaching staff also has been invited<br \/>\nto return as well.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Next year will mark Leyland&#8217;s 22nd season as a major league<br \/>\nmanager and his eighth in Detroit. He led the Tigers to the World<br \/>\nSeries this year for the second time during his time in the Motor<br \/>\nCity. Detroit was swept out by San Francisco on Sunday.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The 67-year-old Leyland leads all active managers with 1,676<br \/>\nwins. That is good for 15th on the career list.<\/p>\n<p>The White Sox also exercised a $9.5 million option on<br \/>\nright-hander Gavin Floyd. But they declined a $10 million option on<br \/>\nright-hander Brett Myers and turned down a $13 million option on<br \/>\nthird baseman Kevin Youkilis (YOO&#8217;-kih-lihs).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>COLLEGE BASKETBALL-LOUISVILLE-PITINO EXTENSION<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) &#8211; Louisville has given basketball coach<br \/>\nRick Pitino a five-year contract extension that will keep him with<br \/>\nthe Cardinals program through the 2021-22 season.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 His $3.9 million base salary remains the same, but he will earn<br \/>\na $600,000 retention bonus every other year from 2014 to 2022.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The 60-year-old Pitino is coming off his second Final Four<br \/>\nappearance with the second-ranked Cardinals.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In world and national news..<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK (AP) &#8211; East Coast beachfront homes and local boardwalks<br \/>\nare in splinters and authorities count at least 55 dead as the<br \/>\nmonumental recovery effort from superstorm Sandy begins.<\/p>\n<p>Darkened parts of New York City have an increased police presence and<br \/>\nmillions in the affected region remain without power.<\/p>\n<p>President Barack Obama visits hard-hit New Jersey today.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NEW YORK (AP) &#8211; Some parts of the East Coast are getting back to<br \/>\na semblance of daily routine today following superstorm Sandy but<br \/>\nit won&#8217;t be normal anytime soon.<\/p>\n<p>New York City residents noticed an uptick in traffic and people waiting at bus stops. In Washington, the Smithsonian Institution&#8217;s museums and National Zoo are reopening after shutting for two days.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WASHINGTON (AP) &#8211; Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney<br \/>\nis back on the campaign trail today.<\/p>\n<p>He plans three events in Florida, the largest competitive state. President Barack Obama isn&#8217;t resuming his campaign just yet. He&#8217;ll visit storm-ravaged New Jersey today and meet with Gov. 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