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Heavy Snow and Strong Winds: A Challenging Christmas for Many

December 24, 2025

A major winter storm is set to bring heavy snow and strong winds to several states, making travel difficult and potentially dangerous. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings, urging people to be cautious. California is expected to be one of the hardest-hit states. Parts of central C

politics

Utah's Christmas Wish List: Politicians, Fans, and More

December 24, 2025

Utah's leaders and residents have quite the Christmas wish list this year. From politicians to sports fans, everyone has their eyes on Santa. Gov. Spencer Cox is hoping for a snowy New Year. He's been promoting kindness and respect through his "Disagree Better" campaign. A snowy New Year would be a

weather

Helping Hands in Lincoln County After Storms

December 24, 2025

Lincoln County is stepping up to help residents after recent storms. A Winter Storm Resource Center will open its doors in Libby next week. It will be at the Memorial Events Center on E. Lincoln Blvd. The center will be open from noon to 8 p. m. on Dec. 29 and Dec. 30. People can visit to get info

crime

Big Meth Bust in Columbia: What Went Down?

December 24, 2025

In a major crackdown, Columbia saw a significant drug trafficking operation dismantled. The bust was a joint effort involving several agencies, including the Columbia Police Department's Vice, Narcotics and Organized Crime Unit, the North Missouri Drug Task Force, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office,

sports

Kansas City Chiefs' Move Sparks Surprise and Debate

December 24, 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs are making a big move. They are leaving Missouri for Kansas in 2031. This news caught many people off guard, especially politicians in Missouri. Missouri House Speaker Jonathan Patterson admitted it was a shock. He said, "No matter how long we thought about this, it's still a

politics

A Deadly Crash: Libya's Military Chief and Others Lose Their Lives in Turkey

December 24, 2025

A plane crash in Turkey has taken the lives of Libya's military chief and six others. The incident happened just after takeoff from Ankara, the country's capital. The plane, a Falcon 50 business jet, was heading back to Libya when it went down near the village of Kesikkavak. Turkish officials say th

crime

A Trooper's Tragic End: Understanding the DMV Shooting

December 24, 2025

A shocking event unfolded in Delaware on a typical Tuesday afternoon. A state trooper lost their life during a shooting at a DMV office in New Castle County. The person responsible for the shooting is also deceased, according to Governor Matt Meyer. The situation is under control now, but the exact

sports

Where Will the Royals Play Next? A Big Choice Ahead

December 24, 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs are moving to a new stadium in Kansas. This has put the spotlight on the Royals. They need to decide where to play after their lease at Kauffman Stadium ends in 2031. The Royals' owner wants a downtown ballpark. But plans have hit roadblocks. Last year, voters in Jackson Coun

health

Flu Season Starts Early in California: Kids May Be in Danger

December 24, 2025

California is seeing an early start to flu season. This is causing concern, especially for young children. The flu is spreading quickly in places like the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and Orange County. Doctors are worried because the flu season is starting earlier than usual. A new flu str

finance

Maine's Money Mystery: Who's Watching the Cash?

December 24, 2025

Maine's counties have a lot of money, but no one is keeping track of it. This is not a small issue. It's a big problem that has been ignored for too long. Washington County is a clear example. They are missing $11 million. This is not pocket change. Other counties are in the same boat. The money wa