Oregon is facing a serious issue with student literacy. Governor Tina Kotek is pushing for better reading education, but the state's universities are not fully on board. The governor formed a panel to improve how future teachers are trained. The panel suggested using more research-backed teaching m
Colorado's snow season is here, and it's time to check if your car is ready for the cold weather. Even though we're not expecting a blizzard, it's smart to get prepared. Driving in bad weather can be risky, so let's talk about what you need to stay safe. First, make sure your car is in good shape.
Utah is tackling homelessness in a fresh way. Instead of just throwing money at the problem, they're focusing on each person. This means looking at what each individual needs and making a plan just for them. It's not about filling beds in shelters or checking boxes. It's about real change. Right no
Colorado high school sports are facing a big challenge with transfers. More students are moving schools, and the rules are getting tested. Ant Nettles, a basketball star, thought he did everything right when he moved schools. But the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) said he had to
Oregon State University has a new head coach, and his name is JaMarcus Shephard. This move comes after the school decided to part ways with Trent Bray, following a rough start to the season. Shephard brings a lot to the table. He was an assistant head coach and co-offensive coordinator at Alabama. T
Utah's redistricting process has been a rollercoaster of political maneuvering and public advocacy. It all started with a simple question: why should lawmakers draw their own districts? This question sparked a movement that would change Utah's political landscape forever. In 2000, Utah's Democratic
Utah's higher education system is making big moves to prepare students for the future. The Utah Board of Higher Education has been working hard to make college more affordable and accessible. They are also focusing on programs that will help students get good jobs after graduation. One of the bigge
Colorado State University's football team is at a crossroads. The new coach has a big job ahead. The most important task? Finding a reliable quarterback. This isn't just any position; it's the heart of the team. Without a strong QB, the rest of the pieces can't fall into place. The past few seasons
Oregon has taken a big step to keep health care accessible for many people. The state recently approved $7. 5 million in emergency funds to support Planned Parenthood centers. This money helps make up for lost Medicaid payments caused by a federal budget change. Planned Parenthood in Oregon was fac
Utah arrays are tiny devices that help people and animals communicate with computers using their brains. They pick up electrical signals from the brain to control things like prosthetic limbs or restore senses. But there's a big problem: small movements between the array and the brain can cause stra
