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Oct 27 2025SPORTS

Weekend Football Wins and Losses

This past Saturday saw some exciting football games. St. Cloud Cathedral beat Redwood Valley 49 to 27. Henry Schloe had a great game, throwing for four touchdowns. Three of those went to Nick Plante, who also threw a touchdown pass of his own. Alexandria had a big win against Sauk Rapids-Rice, scor

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Oct 26 2025POLITICS

Searching for Answers in Gaza

In a rare moment of cooperation, Israel has given Hamas permission to search for the remains of hostages in areas under Israeli military control in Gaza. This unusual move comes as part of a temporary truce between the two sides. The search is focused on areas behind what is known as the Yellow Line

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Oct 26 2025BUSINESS

A Firefighter's Brave Stand: When Buildings Fail

A firefighter's job is tough. It's not just about putting out fires. It's about staying calm when things go wrong. Like when a roof caves in. That's what happened in Gwinnett County. It was Saturday night. Around 7:15 PM, emergency calls flooded in. Flames were shooting out of BenchMark Physical Th

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Oct 26 2025POLITICS

U. S. President Joins Southeast Asian Summit Amid Trade Talks and Peace Deals

In a high-profile visit, the U. S. President arrived in Malaysia for a significant ASEAN meeting. His trip coincided with a crucial peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia, which he helped to negotiate. This deal follows a violent border clash that left dozens dead and displaced hundreds of th

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Oct 26 2025BUSINESS

Sky's the Limit: Airlines Return to Israel as Tensions Ease

Airlines are slowly coming back to Israel. American Airlines is the latest to announce its return. They will start flying from New York to Tel Aviv on March 28. This comes after a long break. They stopped flights after the Hamas attack in October 2023. That attack started a big war in Gaza. Other a

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Oct 26 2025CRIME

Southwick Police Gear Up for a Safer Future

In a move to prioritize safety, the Southwick Police Department is making a significant change to their firearms. The Finance Committee has given the green light to buy 40 new Glock semi-automatic pistols. This decision comes after concerns were raised about the current SIG Sauer P320s, which were f

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

New Plan for Gaza Aid: What's Changing and Why It Matters

The U. S. is looking at a new way to send help to Gaza. This plan might replace the old system, which had some problems. The idea is to set up several aid centers along a line where Israeli forces have pulled back. These centers would help people on both sides of the line. The plan also includes pl

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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

US Warns Israel: No West Bank Takeover

Recent events have put Israel in a tough spot. The US has made it clear that any move by Israel to take control of parts of the West Bank would mean losing all support from the US. This warning came from none other than former US President Donald Trump, who said Israel would face serious consequence

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Oct 23 2025LIFESTYLE

Warm Up to Savings: A Smart Buy for Cooler Days

It's not just summer that's great for fire pits. As the weather cools down, having a warm, inviting fire pit can make those chilly nights more enjoyable. And guess what? You can grab a fantastic deal on one right now. Walmart is offering a huge discount on their bestselling 32\" Wood Burning Fire P

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Oct 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Stacey Gross: From Stage to Screen

Stacey Gross, a bubbly meteorologist with a love for Prosecco and upbeat chatter, has been captivating audiences since her debut in 2024. Her story, told through the lens of a weather forecast, blends humor and heartbreak while tackling serious issues like consumerism and climate change. The play,

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