Ferris wheels have changed a lot in the half century since Paul Courchaine last operated one. They’re easier to control, safer and a smoother ride, said Courchaine, 67, the newly trained head of the ...

It’s hard to say what other store is comparable to the new Scheels in Meridian. In terms of size, it’s twice as big as the Boise Cabela’s. Its wildlife mountain is larger, too. Its array of ...

SCHEELS in Tulsa will dedicate its Ferris wheel to honor the memory of an employee who died earlier this year. Sydney Fuller, 18, passed away in May following a motorcycle crash. SCHEELS leaders said ...

A 14-year-old boy with autism fell off a 65-foot Ferris wheel and is in critical condition at the hospital. On Tuesday afternoon, the teenager and his father had been riding the Ferris wheel inside ...

Sporting good retailer Scheels has announced plans to open a location in Blaine near the National Sports Center that will feature a Ferris wheel, candy shop, restaurant, arcade, “wildlife mountain” ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls business is going to new heights to raise money for a local cause. The Ferris wheel goes round and round for a cause during the Miracle Wheel Fundraiser at ...

Customers from all over attended, some even camping out overnight to be the first ones in the door. Described as a “Dick’s Sporting Goods on steroids” by one customer, walking inside of a Scheels ...

A Kansas high school student says that she told she could not join in on a Ferris wheel ride during a school trip because she has Down syndrome. Kathryn Embry, 18, told WDAF she was discriminated ...

This is news to me, but Scheels, an outdoor equipment and sporting goods store on the northern perimeter of our fair city, has a 65-foot Ferris wheel. And you can ride it — 10 minutes for only $1.