Water Skiing

Juneau Girl, 16, Dies After Jet Ski Accident

A 16-year-old Juneau girl has died from injuries she received when the inner tube she was riding on was struck by a jet ski over the weekend. The Juneau Empire says friends and family gathered Monday to remember Savannah Cayce. She was a student at...

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Starting July 1, new personal watercraft laws go into effect

WDBJ7 Reporter

Cooling off at the lake, is a great way to spend the summer. But your time on the water could be running out. Beginning July 1, anyone who operates personal watercraft, like jet skis, must take a boating safety course and get certified. Etta Huss...

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Extreme RiverCross jet ski competition at Riverfest

KWCH 12 Eyewitness News

Despite Sundays wet weather Wichitans flocked to the Arkansas river for one of Riverfest's main attractions, the "Mid-America WaterCross Championships". Racers weaved jet skis around a tight course on the river. Normally this type of event is held on...

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Top 10 Things To Do At Riverfest

FetchToto.com Editor

The 41st annual Wichita River Festival is kicking-off its nine-day festivities this Friday which means that are plenty of activities to keep the whole family busy this weekend. From music performances from some big names in music (Rick Springfield/...

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2 girls, 14, rescued after thrown from jet ski near Winnetka

Tribune reporter

Two 14-year-old girls were rescued after they were thrown from a jet ski and stranded in Lake Michigan near Winnetka for about a hour, officials said. The girls told rescuers they made a sharp turn and were thrown from the jet ski, according toU.S. Coast...

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2 girls thrown from jet ski, rescued from lake near Winnetka

Jet ski riders rescued by boater on South Side

Tribune reporter

Chicago Fire Department and police rescuers responded this afternoon to a call of a boat in distress but the people in distress were actually jet ski riders who were rescued by a passing boater and then got back on their jet ski, officials said....

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Two teens recovering after jet ski accident at El Dorado Lake

KWCH 12 Eyewitness News

One of the girls involved in a jet ski accident over the weekend is out of the hospital.  Tyson Nielsen with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks says the other girl remains in the hospital after surgery.  But he says she's expected to recover. He...

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LI Teen Killed In Jet Ski Accident

A 14-year-old boy died Sunday in a tragic jet ski crash on Long Island, officials said. According to authorities, Dominic Trionfo was riding his jet ski in Peconic Bay at around 2 p.m. when he crashed into the anchor chain of another boat. Trionfo,...

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Casey's Riverfest Blog 2011

FetchToto.com Editor

DAY NINE- Saturday, June 11 The Wichita Riverfest began with a bang and ended with an even bigger BANG! The last day of the Riverfest had some incredible events to end the nine day long festival. Plus, the weather this evening was perfect! The last...

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Take the family to a park

Sun-Sentinel

These parks have something for everyone -- picnic grounds, swings, slides and more. All of Florida's state parks offer a wide variety of scenery and activities, while the larger regional parks have their own share of attractions. 1. John D. MacArthur...

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