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Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc on School Schedules

December 10, 2025

A winter storm is set to hit southeastern Minnesota on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, causing a lot of trouble for schools in the area. The National Weather Service has warned everyone to be careful, as the weather will bring rain, freezing rain, and some snow. This means roads will be slippery, and dri

entertainment

Unraveling the Mystery: The Staircase on Netflix

December 9, 2025

The Staircase, a gripping true crime miniseries, has found a new home on Netflix, sparking renewed interest in the chilling case it portrays. Originally an HBO Max production, this series is based on a real-life mystery that has baffled many. It centers around the death of Kathleen Peterson, whose b

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Local Volleyball Stars Shine in League Honors

November 22, 2025

The Southern Peaks League recently recognized some outstanding volleyball players from the San Luis Valley. In the Class 2A division, Sanford High School took the spotlight with five athletes making the cut. Bella Peterson and Avery Koenig earned first-team spots, while Claire Crowther and Brinlyn S

politics

Trump's $2, 000 Checks: A Double-Edged Sword for the Economy?

November 12, 2025

President Donald Trump has suggested giving Americans $2, 000 checks using money from tariffs. This idea has sparked a lot of discussion among experts. Some worry it could make inflation worse, while others think it might help the economy. Inflation is already high. Adding more money into people's

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UNC's Comeback Kings: A Second-Half Surge Stuns Kansas

November 8, 2025

UNC's basketball team showed why they're a force to be reckoned with, even when they're not at their best. In a game that started slow, the Tar Heels found their rhythm in the second half, shooting an impressive 66. 7 percent to secure an 87-74 victory over Kansas. This win was a statement, proving

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Duke's Rising Star: Cameron Boozer Makes Waves in College Basketball

October 30, 2025

Cameron Boozer, the talented forward from Miami, Florida, has made a strong impression in the world of college basketball. At 6-foot-9 and 250 pounds, he has been recognized as a standout player, earning a spot on the USA TODAY Sports preseason All-America second team. This honor was announced on Oc

entertainment

Spooky Movie Nights: Tips from a Horror Hostess

October 28, 2025

Cassandra Peterson, better known as Elvira, has been a big name in horror entertainment since the 1980s. Her show, "Elvira's Movie Macabre, " featured classic B-movies with her unique brand of humor and style. This mix of horror and comedy made her a standout in the genre. Elvira's 1988 movie, "Elv

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Another DUI for Adrian Peterson

October 28, 2025

Adrian Peterson, a well-known NFL player, is in trouble again. This time, he was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. This is his second DUI arrest this year. He also faces a charge for having a weapon without permission. Peterson, who is 40 years old, was previously arrested in Min

politics

Minnesota Schools Feel the Heat from H1-B Visa Fee Hike

October 26, 2025

A sudden spike in H1-B visa fees is causing a stir in Minnesota, particularly in schools, retail, and healthcare sectors. The change, introduced by President Trump, has left many employers in a pickle. Fridley Public Schools, for instance, had to hit the brakes on hiring a dozen international staff

politics

When Fighting Discrimination Becomes the Discrimination

October 24, 2025

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) was created to fight workplace discrimination. It was supposed to be a safe place for everyone. But under the Trump administration, things changed. A judge recently ruled that the EEOC itself became a hostile work environment. Marc Seawright, the D