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Money Talks: Who’s Funding Kootenai County’s Biggest Races

May 14, 2026

The race for Kootenai County commissioner is heating up, with big money flowing into local campaigns. John Padula leads the pack, pulling in $61, 800—mostly from everyday residents. But his opponents aren’t far behind. Julie Hensley and Bruce Mattare have each raised over $10, 000, with donations fr

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Basketball gets bigger and Tennessee faces tough choices

April 29, 2026

Next year the NCAA basketball tournaments will grow. Instead of the usual number, 76 teams will compete in both the men’s and women’s events starting in 2027. That’s twenty more spots than before. The change comes as college sports leaders look for ways to give more schools a shot at the national sp

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New Play Field Lights Up Hazelwood Community

April 22, 2026

Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood Green area just got a fresh sports venue that will keep kids active for years. A big ribbon‑cutting ceremony brought together NFL boss Roger Goodell, Steelers president Art Rooney II, coach Mike McCarthy and future draft picks. They played on the field with local youth and Spe

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South Shore Athletes Shine in Recent High School Sports Events

February 15, 2026

The Calcano Da Silva brothers made history at the MIAA Division 5 track championships. Nathan Calcano Da Silva broke a meet record in the 300 meters, finishing in 34. 56 seconds. His brother, Aiden, was close behind, securing second place with a time of 34. 98 seconds. Aiden also earned a third-plac

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A Legendary Sports Broadcaster's Journey

January 26, 2026

Geoffrey Mason, a titan in the world of sports broadcasting, passed away at 85. His influence stretched across major networks like ABC, ESPN, NBC, and Fox, leaving a lasting mark on how sports are brought to our screens. With 24 Emmy Awards under his belt and a spot in the Sports Broadcasting Hall o

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Celebrities Turning a Year Older on January 21, 2026

January 22, 2026

January 21, 2026, marks a special day for several well-known figures in the entertainment industry. Among them are Luke Grimes and Emma Bunton, who are celebrating milestones in their lives. Grimes, known for his role as Kayce Dutton, is set to reprise this character in the upcoming series “Y: Marsh

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Big Games Still Matter: Why We Need Both AAA and Smaller Titles

January 14, 2026

Josef Fares, the director behind "It Takes Two, " has some thoughts on the gaming industry. He's happy to see games like "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" doing well. These games show that smaller teams can make big impacts. But Fares doesn't want to see big-budget games disappear. He worries that the

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Celebrities Shine at Chanel's Glamorous Gathering

January 9, 2026

In the heart of Los Angeles, the iconic Chateau Marmont hotel buzzed with excitement as Chanel unveiled its latest Coco Crush collection. The evening was a star-studded affair, drawing in a mix of musicians, actors, and artists. Gracie Abrams, now a face of Chanel, was among the notable attendees, a

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Local High School Athletes Shine in 2025

December 31, 2025

2025 was a year of triumphs and setbacks, but high school athletes from Boulder, Broomfield, and Longmont areas stood out. Let's dive into some of the most unforgettable moments from the past year. In February, the swim and dive championships saw Holy Family's Lorelai Frauenfelder making history. S

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Legends Lost: Remembering the Icons Who Shaped Our World in 2025

December 24, 2025

In 2025, the world said goodbye to many influential Black figures who left a lasting mark on music, sports, politics, and activism. These individuals were not just stars; they were pioneers who paved the way for future generations. Music lovers mourned the loss of soul legends like Sam Moore, Gwen