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San Luis Valley Football Stars Shine in 2025 All-State Teams

December 20, 2025

The Colorado High School Activities Association made a big announcement on Monday. They revealed the 2025 All-State football teams. Guess who made the cut? A whopping 24 athletes from the San Luis Valley! That's a lot of talent right there. Let's talk about the eight-man teams first. Sanford High S

celebrities

Famous Faces Lost in the Skies: A Look at Celebrities Who Died in Small Plane Crashes

December 19, 2025

A string of small plane crashes has taken the lives of many well-known figures over the years. Most recently, NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and their two children were killed in a crash in North Carolina. This tragedy joins a long list of similar incidents involving celebrities. In 2019, Mik

health

Rewarding Doctors for Better Health in 2025

December 19, 2025

In 2025, a big change happened in healthcare on the Central Coast. A program called QCIP gave over $16 million to doctors in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. This money was for doing a great job taking care of patients. The program focuses on important health areas like managing diabetes,

entertainment

Celebs Turning a Year Older: A Fun Look at December 18th Birthdays

December 18, 2025

December 18th is a special day for many famous faces. Let's dive into the lives of some well-known figures celebrating their birthdays today. First up, rock legend Keith Richards is ringing in his 82nd birthday. He's not just any rocker; he's one of the founding members of The Rolling Stones. Imagi

sports

Stanford Football's 2026 Season: What's New and What's Next

December 17, 2025

Stanford's football team has some big changes coming up for the 2026 season. The ACC, which Stanford joined a couple of years ago, has decided to play nine conference games instead of the usual eight. This means Stanford and 11 other ACC teams will have a busier schedule. The other five teams will h

business

PayPal's Big Move into Banking: What It Means for Small Businesses

December 16, 2025

PayPal, a well-known payments company based in San Jose, California, has taken a significant step by applying for a bank charter. This move is part of a larger trend where financial technology (fintech) and cryptocurrency companies are seeking bank charters to grow their services. The application w

entertainment

Brad Pitt's Formula 1 Film: A Thrilling Ride with Some Rough Patches

December 14, 2025

Brad Pitt stars in a movie about Formula 1 racing. It's called "F1". The story follows Sonny Hayes, a former race car driver who's down on his luck. He's now living out of his van and racing in small events just for the thrill of it. When his old friend Ruben Cervantes offers him a spot on his strug

health

Florida's Bold Move: Vaccine Rules Under Fire

December 14, 2025

Florida is making waves by considering changes to its school vaccine rules. The state's top health official, Joseph Ladapo, is leading this charge. He's known for questioning the science behind vaccines and COVID-19 safety measures. This has drawn a lot of criticism from medical experts. The propos

crime

Why Did a Psychiatric Patient Get Released Before Attacking a Tourist?

December 14, 2025

A troubling incident at Macy's Herald Square has raised questions about New York's mental health system. A woman, recently released from a psychiatric facility, allegedly stabbed a tourist while she was changing her baby in a bathroom. The attacker, Kerri Aherne, claimed voices in her head told her

entertainment

John Cena's Big Goodbye: D. C. Gets Ready for a Wrestling Spectacle

December 13, 2025

John Cena is saying goodbye to the wrestling ring, and D. C. is the place to be for his final match. Fans from all over are flocking to the city, ready to witness this historic event. The excitement is palpable, with merchandise stores popping up and fans eager to show their support. The match agai