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Wonders of the ArkLaTex: Bromine in Arkansas
Bromine is an element found greatly diluted in massive amounts of salt water. Only a few places around the world have deposits of enough bromine ... more »
 

Tour de Goodwill
Saturday, May 10, 2008 8:00am - Bike Tour 4 routes: 25, 50, 75, or 100 miles 10:00am - 5k ... more »
 

Volunteers say they get more than they give
I n 1974, then-President Richard Nixon signed an executive order establishing this week as National Volunteer Week. Rick Rowe talked to area volunteers about what ... more »
 

50 Cities
Wonders of the ArkLaTex: Bromine in Arkansas
Bromine is an element found greatly diluted in massive amounts of salt water. Only a few places around the world have deposits of enough bromine ... more »
 

The Red River - Wonder 1
Rick Rowe is searching for the 5 Wonders of the Ark-La-Tex. This week he unlocked the mystery of the Red River. If you know of ... more »

50 Cities: Whitehouse, TX
Whitehouse, Texas, is a few miles outside of Tyler, but if you visit this weekend, you would think it was worlds away. The Four Winds ... more »
 

Recipes
Ed's Chocolate Bon Bons
Chocolate Bon Bons or Bon Bon Au Chocolat Blend: 1 cup brown sugar½ cup shortening1 egg2 bars of semi sweet chocolate2 cups flour½ cup milk¼ tsp salt½ ... more »
 

Idiot Salad
1 box of pistachio pudding 1 tub of whipped cream 1 can of crushed pineapple with juice 1 cup of ... more »
 

Irish Stew with Lamb and Guinness
A true Irish Stew must be made with Lamb or Mutton and Guinness is essential. Preparation Time: 1 1/2 hours Number of servings: 6 ... more »
 

First News Guests
Operation Closed Market takes drugs off the streets
Thirty-one people have been arrested as part of a month-long sting operation by Caddo-Shreveport's narcotics unit. It was conducted as part of an effort called ... more »
 

Advances since assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
On April 4, 1968, just after 6:00pm, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. , was shot by a sniper at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. ... more »
 

Clearing up misconceptions about autism
Wednesday, April 2, 2008 is World Autism Day. More than 35 million people worldwide have some form of the disorder.  An estimated one out of ... more »
 

First News Events
2008 Air Show takes to the sky
The Barksdale Air Force Base is holding the annual Air Show May 10 & 11. Rick Rowe found out what it takes to fly high ... more »
 

2008 Treasure hunt in Blanchard
Clue #1 With a little knowledge and without digging or climbing in fire district one, Blanchard Poke Salad treasure may be yours while having some ... more »
 

George Rodrigue book signing in Shreveport
What exactly is the Blue Dog? The artist explains his popular subject to Ed Walsh on KTBS 3 First News Tuesday, April 8, 2008.   ... more »
 

 

 

 


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