The Cheyenne Arts Festival isn’t the only activity to stimulate your brain for creativity this weekend as there is also the Annual Cheyenne Heritage Quilter show going on. The CHQ Quilting Guild has their show at First United Methodist Church downtown on Saturday afternoon.

On the morning of August 8, 1990, at the start of a bright sunny day, farmer’s son Russell Fletcher walked out of his home near Rowde, Devizes, up the hill past the 29 locks of the Caen Hill Flight, with his sister Shelley and his parents, to Lock 43. There, crammed up to 10-people deep on the towpath overlooking the canal, the 14-year-old witnessed the Queen travel by canal boat to open the Lock, and bring to an end 30 years of arduous, often thankless, repair work by thousands of dedicated volunteers. A subsequent A 25m Heritage Lottery grant, one of the biggest in its history, helped complete the waterway, which now attracts millions of visitors every year.

The winning ticket was purchased in Black Hawk County at the La Porte Road Pronto in Washburn, just south of Waterloo. The $1 million-winning ticket came within one number of winning at least a share of Saturday’s $70 million jackpot, matching the first five numbers but missing the Powerball.

A Wolcottville engineer has won a $250,000 prize in a Hoosier Lottery scratch-off game, the lottery said today.

Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. It has been awarded to 20 projects following the lottety’s ‘Dosh for Donny’ campaign, which has seen Doncaster clubs, charities and community groups receive extra support with their applications for funding.

There was no grand prize winner in Saturday’s Lotto 649 draw. The numbers for the draw were 05-11-20-26-29-36.

The jackpots for both Powerball and Mega Millions are on the rise after no tickets matched the numbers from the weekend’s drawings. Powerball is at $80 million for the next drawing, which is Wednesday night.

A Filipina maid in Singapore became an instant millionaire after winning SGD2.3 million from a lottery in June. The Straits Times reported that the OFW had sent some of her winnings to her two children back in the Philippines.

Try our new Edmonton Journal Fringe Festival mobile app, optimized for your on-th-go festival experience. It is a fully responsive, interactive and dynamic tool to find your favourite shows and seaarch by star rating from our reviews.

Stubby pencils and Pick 4 slips are available at most retailers where Oregon Lottery tickets are available at automated stations.

Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. A film showing the work of children’s museum Eureka! will be broadcast to millions of ITV viewers from today.

Five “Fantasy 5” players have selected all five winning numbers to each take home a jackpot of $45,274.81. The Florida Lottery said Saturday that the winning tickets were purchased in Bascom, Spring Hill, Pinellas Park, Punta Gorda and Boca Raton.

Hansen & Associates had an open house showing off their new office this afternoon. The business has several therapists with specializations ranging from anxiety to trauma.

Fort Myers Police Chief Doug Baker has been fired after a member of his department accused him of lying in the investigation of NFL player Nate Allen. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that Brian Omar Hyde has been charged in the deaths of Dorla Pitts, 37, her daughter Starlette Pitts, 17, and Michael Kelly, Jr., 19, in Lehigh Acres.

A retired Cobb County police officer is overloaded with excitement, having won a prize worth over a hundred thousand dollars from the Georgia Lottery. Earl McTavish matched all five numbers from the Aug. 12 Fantasy 5 drawing and is one of three winners to claim a $127,470 jackpot prize.

On Thursday, August 13 at approximately 9:00 pm Laramie County Fire District #2 was dispatched to a grass fire near I-25 and mile marker 25. Although no fire was located at that site crews were able to follow the glow of flames to the actual location. Upon arrival at 2525 CR 124A, Assistant Chief Chuck Scottini called dispatch to report a fully involved, single story house fire.

The Toms River woman who was charged Wednesday in connection with her son’s second DUI offense in 10 hours won a $1 million Mega Millions prize in December 2013, according to a report. Jacquelin Latronico, 51 of Raymond Avenue, and her husband, Joe, were revealed as winners by New Jersey Lottery officials in February 2014, according to a report on NJ.com.

Lottery officials said Jamielynn Maldonado earned the quarter-million dollar prize on a $10 Classic Cash scratch-off card she bought from the Spinx station at the intersection section of Pelham Road and Highway 14 in Greenville County. Maldonado and her husband said they plan to use the prize money to help their church and their aging parents.

Lottery winner Marie Holmes criticized for paying her finance’s $9 million jail bond http://t.co/ifoks46Dgi pic.twitter.com/zw2Bh6Vbvq Marie Holmes stole our hearts earlier this year when she won a $188 million Powerball jackpot. The 26-year-old unemployed, North Carolina single mother of four, including a special needs child, clearly needed the money.

The state lottery corporation announced Wednesday it took in nearly $454 million in the fiscal year that ended June 30. The corporation says that’s up about $3.3 million from the prior year and the lottery’s second-largest haul since operations began in 1991. Lottery President Rose Hudson said in a statement that scratch-off tickets were a revenue-driver, with sales growing 13 percent.