KIXS FM 108 » gas prices http://kixs.com The Country Leader Wed, 22 May 2013 21:38:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Woman Accused of Stealing Gas 8 Times From Same Station http://kixs.com/woman-accused-of-stealing-gas-8-times-from-same-station/ http://kixs.com/woman-accused-of-stealing-gas-8-times-from-same-station/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:44:52 +0000 Amory Gritta http://kixs.com/?p=5229 The high price of gas seems to have gotten to Karleena Kempf.

Police in Galesburg, Illinois arrested the 35-year-old woman Saturday on charges of stealing gas from the same service station on eight different occasions between May 19 and June 10.

]]> http://kixs.com/woman-accused-of-stealing-gas-8-times-from-same-station/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Station Accidentally Sells Gas for Slightly More Than a Buck a Gallon http://kixs.com/station-accidentally-sells-gas-for-slightly-more-than-a-buck-a-gallon/ http://kixs.com/station-accidentally-sells-gas-for-slightly-more-than-a-buck-a-gallon/#comments Thu, 19 May 2011 14:00:03 +0000 Amory Gritta http://kixs.com/?p=4250 Who said gas prices are out of control?

The Torrance Daily Breeze reports a service station in Wilmington, California sold premium gas for the rock-bottom-it-must-be-1992 price of $1.10 a gallon for a four-hour period last Sunday. The gas was supposed to b

]]> http://kixs.com/station-accidentally-sells-gas-for-slightly-more-than-a-buck-a-gallon/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Foldable, Electric-Powered Bicycles [VIDEO] http://kixs.com/foldable-electric-powered-bicycles-video/ http://kixs.com/foldable-electric-powered-bicycles-video/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 13:15:15 +0000 Amory Gritta http://kixs.com/?p=1798 If you've got $3,600 to spare and don't mind folks gawking at you from behind the wheel, it might be time to invest in a "YikeBike." Conceived as a faster and lighter alternative to the Segway, the YikeBike is a foldable electric bicycle that was ranked by Time Magazine as one of the best inventions of 2009.

It looks kind of like a unicycle with a training wheel, but its inventors say it could change the way we get around. What do you think — wacky invention or wave of the future?

CNN's full video story on the YikeBike is after the jump.

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