Authorities looking for man with shotgunMan allegedly waved gun in altercation on East Main Street Nov 11, 2009
After displaying the weapon, the man fled the store in a dark colored Dodge pickup ... Miller Island wrote on Nov 10, 2009 11:00 PM:" I saw a white and a black with shotguns out pheasnat hunting at Miller Island today. No dodge pickuup, only a ford. ". (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Chrysler goal: Pump life into car lineup; plans 4 new Dodges Nov 5, 2009
Chrysler touts profitability, plans to pump life into lineup - USATODAY.com. Chrysler touts profitability, plans to pump life into lineup. (USA Today -- Money)
NASCAR, rooted in fossil fuels, turning over new, green leaf Oct 29, 2009
General Motors, Ford, Toyota and Dodge all are producing hybrid vehicles. "Every company in the world is looking at hybrids, diesels and plug-in vehicles," says Lee White, president of Toyota Racing Development. (USA Today -- Sports)
Madison County police blotter Oct 14, 2009
Arrest: On Oct. 2, deputy Michael Free was running radar on Georgia Highway 98 when a Dodge Stratus approached traveling 91 mph ... A man traveling on U.S. Highway 29 had run onto the courthouse grounds with his Dodge Ram pickup and hit three air-conditioning units. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Man arrested in February death of Torrance woman Oct 10, 2009
Sheriff's officials say they got a tip that Perez cleaned the inside of his Dodge Durango thoroughly after the killing and then sold it. They tracked down the SUV and found evidence allegedly linking Perez to Desmond's slaying. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Car show fundraiser has happy ending Oct 5, 2009
Tail fins and brake lights decorate the 1959 Dodge Custom Royal Convertible shown Aug. 29 by Gary Johnson of Yorba Linda to the Wheels and Windmills car show in Solvang. The show raised 11,500 for the Happy Endings Animal Sanctuary. (Santa Maria Times)
Auto Fest brings more than cars to Hamilton City Park Sep 9, 2009
for a 2003 Harley 883 Hugger; Logan Benson of Keokuk for a 1998 Chevy S10; Daniel Fellows of Keokuk for a 1968 Dodge Dart; Kyle Hamilton of Keokuk for a 1991 Ford Ranger; Nicole Potter of Monmouth, Ill. for a 2001 VW Beetle; Billy Cleesen of Hamilton, Ill. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Motorheads strut their stuff in Cairo Sep 6, 2009
Cox, in fact, has a 1971 Dodge Swinger that is in such rare condition that Napa Auto Parts is expected to photograph the car and use it in their calendar next year. I started doing this in 1970, when I bought my first muscle car and it led to my becoming a mechanic, Cox said. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Classic cars, fans fill Solvang Aug 31, 2009
As Gary Johnson wiped down his 1964 Dodge Polara 500, he recalled the time he had spent in the classic cruiser, from buying it brand new when he was 22 to dating his wife, Cindy, and taking her for drives up the California coast ... Johnson s cruiser and his wife s red convertible 1959 Dodge Custom Royal sat side-by-side Saturday at the annual Wheels and Windmills car show in downtown Solvang ... Johnson, who brought his two classic Dodges from Yorba Linda, said the location of Wheels and... (Lompoc Record, CA)
Monday's Sentinel police log Aug 25, 2009
The Mazda was stopped at a stop sign facing east on Mainsville Road when it was hit by a 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 driven by Michael S. Richardson, 39, of Orrstown, who was driving south on South Fayette Street and attempted to turn right onto Mainsville. Richardson wore a seat belt, but Wix and Smoluk did not. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Parade of tractors leads to show Jul 14, 2009
WATERLOO The excitement in Dodge County will begin a few days before the official opening of Wisconsin Farm Technology Days when a parade of antique tractors travels through the heart of the county. The parade on Sunday will be led by Wisconsin's farm babe, Pam Jahnke, and will begin at the Dodge County Fairgrounds east of Beaver Dam and end near Waterloo at the Crave Brothers Farm, hosts of the Dodge County Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday ... The Dodge County... (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Canned car dealers have some bargains May 22, 2009
That would be mainly the Dodge Viper high performance sports car, or, if for some reason Chevrolet closed its doors, the Chevy Corvette. Just about anything else -- included the much loved Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky roadsters -- are not likely to make the classic cut. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Economic woes cast cloud over motor sports' big weekend May 21, 2009
But there would be fewer sponsorship dollars, little or no factory support for teams and a sense of lost loyalty among fans who drive to the track in their Chevrolet Silverados, Ford F-150s and Dodge Rams. "No sport has ever been more reliant on a single industry as NASCAR has been on the automotive industry," says David Carter, executive director of the University of Southern California's Sports Business Institute. (USA Today -- Sports)
Chicago-area dealers get walking papers from Chrysler May 15, 2009
In its motion, Chrysler said many of its dealerships sell one or two brands, with Chrysler-Jeep dealerships competing against Dodge dealers as well as other automaker across the country ... Viking Dodge Inc., 680 W. Terra Cotta Ave., Crystal Lake ... Arlington Chrysler Jeep Dodge (part of the Rohrman Auto Group), 1285 E. Dundee Rd., Palatine. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Collectible button sales begin Thursday for Fulton Street Fair May 14, 2009
They are 1,000 in cash from Central Bank, a Wii Game system from Wal-Mart, an auto service package from Miller Chrysler, Dodge 30 movie tickets from Fulton Cinema 8, a digital camera and photo package from Walgreens, and power tools from Sutherlands Lumber. All daily drawing prizes leading up to the grand prize drawings must be claimed by July 17 or the prize will be forfeited. (Fulton Sun, MO)
10 things to do this weekend May 1, 2009
TOUCH. Fire engines, ice cream trucks, school buses and more than two dozen other full-sized vehicles will be open to little hands during the Kohl Children's Museum TOUCH-A-TRUCK event at Fields Chrysler Jeep Dodge. Let your kids get up close and personal with the big wheels. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Obituaries for Sunday, March 29, 2009 Mar 29, 2009
Josephine owned and operated Duke s Bar in Dodge, Wis ... Karen Waters, Winona, Susan (Jon) Freeman, Winona, Linda (Albert Wickboldt) Thompson, Winona, Louis Waters, Fountain City, and Paul Waters, Dodge; daughter-in-law, Betty Waters, Winona; grandchildren, Shelly (Patrick) Hesch, Minnesota City, Minn ... Michael Waters, Dodge, Tony Waters, St. Charles, Minn. (Winona Daily News, MN)
best in the Bay Area Mar 28, 2009
Dear Tom and Ray: I have a 2002 Dodge Ram diesel 2500 two-wheel-drive six-speed manual with 130,000 miles. It's primarily. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Obituaries for Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009 Feb 26, 2009
In addition to her husband, she is survived by a stepdaughter, Kadren Kresen of Holmen; two stepsons, Karl Erickson of Dodge, Wis. and Dale Erickson of Onalaska; seven stepgrandchildren; one stepgreat-grandchild; a niece, Jeanne Schnedecker; and a nephew, Daniel Schnedecker. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
• Community news Feb 10, 2009
Pierson on Dodge City president's list. Dodge City Community College in Dodge City, Kan. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Despite the recession, classic cars are still selling Feb 7, 2009
" With a global recession going on, collector car prices along with other collectibles such as fine art, antiques and rare wine are under pressure. Last fall, many were predicting not a softening, but a total collapse as investment markets world-wide reset. By November, vehicles such as 1960s Pontiac GTOs, 1940 Fords and 1957 Chevys had plummeted as much as 50 per cent below what they fetched just a few years ago. With financial markets in turmoil, stock markets bouncing up and down like yo-yos,... (Globe and Mail)
