Archive For July, 2013
WICHITA-Kan. — Stuart K. Showalter, 43, was killed in a traffic accident on June 29, 2013, in Wichita. He was born May 31, 1970, in Hutchinson to Ray L. and Sheri Showalter. Showalter attended Hutchinson High School, graduating in 1988 and graduated from Hutchinson Community College in 1990. Stuart previously worked at Optima Bus Corp […]
MASON, Ohio — The Vortex roller coaster at Kings Island gave its 40 millionth ride on Saturday, June 29, the sixth-most in park history. Vortex rockets riders through 3,800 feet of track at speeds exceeding 55 miles per hour through two vertical loops, a double corkscrew, boomerang turn and a 360-degree helix. The Arrow Dynamics […]
SALEM, N.H. — With plenty of thrill rides, family and kids’ rides, water rides, games and attractions — including the Park’s Castaway Island water play complex, included with admission — Canobie Lake Park has something for every member of the family to enjoy. To celebrate Independence Day, the Park will present fireworks displays choreographed to […]
