Stories from Saturday, July 2, 2005

Ainsworth -- It may not be the top of the world, but when standing on the hub of a wind turbine tower 230 feet above the ground in north central Nebraska, it seems pretty close. "There's quite a view from up there," said Nebraska Public Power District Construction Manager John Befort. "It's panoramic to say the least."...

I am the flag of the United States of America. My name is Old Glory. I fly atop the world's tallest buildings. I stand watch in America's halls of justice. I fly majestically over great institutes of learning. I stand guard with the greatest military power in the world...