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New Rules for Immigrants from Certain Countries

December 3, 2025

Recent changes have been made to immigration policies. The U. S. government has decided to put a hold on many immigration processes for people from 19 specific countries. These countries are seen as high-risk. The decision includes a wide range of processes, like green card applications and naturali

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Local Teams Shine in Early Basketball Rankings

November 26, 2025

Basketball fever is kicking off early in Colorado high schools. The state's activities association has just dropped its preseason rankings, and local teams are making some noise. Let's talk boys' basketball first. Sanford is sitting pretty at number two in Class 2A. Not too far behind, Centauri is

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Christian Koloko: A Journey from Cameroon to the NBA

November 26, 2025

Christian Koloko's path to the NBA is a story of resilience and adaptability. Born in Douala, Cameroon, he spent his early years in Central Africa, attending Collège Libermann. His journey took a significant turn when he moved to the United States in 2017, enrolling at Birmingham High School in Cali

sports

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

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California Braces for a Wet and Wild Week

November 12, 2025

California is in for a wild ride this week as a powerful atmospheric river storm makes its way through the state. This storm is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and even some snow to the mountains. The storm is expected to hit Northern California on Wednesday and move down to Southern Cal

lifestyle

The Rise of the Analog Bag: A Simple Trick to Beat Phone Addiction

November 6, 2025

In a world where smartphones are always within reach, a new trend is emerging. It's called the analog bag. This is a small bag filled with activities that don't involve screens. People are using it to fight against the habit of constantly checking their phones. One person who started this trend is

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Windy and Wet: Northern California Braces for Stormy Week

November 5, 2025

Northern California is in for a wild ride this week. A powerful atmospheric river is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the region. The National Weather Service warns that this storm is not just a one-day event. It will stick around and cause trouble for a few days. Early Wednesday morning, a

sports

A Thrilling End to the Volleyball Season

November 1, 2025

The final match of the Sierra Grande High School volleyball team's season was a nail-biter. They faced off against Sangre de Cristo in a game that went the full four sets. The Panthers, as they're known, started strong, winning the first two sets. But Sangre de Cristo fought back, taking the third s

crypto

MEXC Shines at Bolivia Blockchain Week 2025, Wins Big

October 30, 2025

In October 2025, MEXC, a top global crypto exchange, made a splash at Bolivia Blockchain Week. This was their first time in Bolivia, and they didn't just show up—they sponsored the event as a Gold Sponsor and backed the Crypto Traders Battle. Big deal? You bet. They even won the LATAM Blockchain Awa

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Rainy Days Ahead: What's Up with the Weather?

October 27, 2025

The Inland Northwest has been dry for a while, but things are changing. Rain is finally here, and it's not planning to leave soon. In Coeur d'Alene, almost 3 inches of rain have fallen this month, which is more than the usual 2. 22 inches for October. This change in weather is linked to something c