Tigers fall to Falcons in cross-county contest (Ravalli Republic)
FLORENCE - Rain wasn't the only thing in the air Friday night in Florence. A football flying through the uprights and one spiraling into the hands of Falcon Luke Topp joined the rain and combined for the only scores of the District 7-B, cross-county match between Florence and Darby.

EU proposes 'blue card' scheme to lure skilled immigrants (CBC)
The European Union introduced plans on Tuesday for a blue card visa work system, modelled after the U.S. green card, to attract more skilled labourers to live within the 27-nation bloc and fill 20 million jobs in the next two decades.

Blue Cross complex going up in Richardson (Dallas Morning News)
Koll Development Co. said Monday that it will break ground this week on a 1 million-square-foot Richardson office complex for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas.