GARY PUBLIC LIBRARY

Feb 18 2026HEALTH

Playing to Stay Healthy: How Games Change Health Habits

Public health is all about getting people to adopt healthier habits. But how do you make that happen in a world where everyone is glued to their screens? The answer might be in games. Yes, you heard it right. Games are not just for fun anymore. They are being used to encourage healthy behaviors. Ta

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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Hugo Ekitike Turns Prediction Into Reality

Gary Neville, a former defender turned TV voice, once debated the fate of new Premier League forwards during the off‑season. He had doubted whether Hugo Ekitike, Liverpool’s recent sign from Frankfurt, would hit the mark right away. Yet the French striker has scored 15 goals this season, including t

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Jan 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Costs of Grazing on Public Lands

Public lands in the U. S. are vast, covering an area more than twice the size of California. These lands are used for many things, including grazing livestock. The government allows ranchers to use these lands for a fee, but the fees are much lower than what ranchers would pay on private land. In fa

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Jan 05 2026SPORTS

Pedro Neto: A Stretch Too Far?

Gary Neville, a former Manchester United defender, recently made a bold statement. He claimed that Chelsea's Pedro Neto is just a "smidgen away" from being like Eden Hazard. This comparison, however, seems way off. First off, Neto is more similar to another Pedro who played for Chelsea. The one who

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Jan 03 2026SPORTS

A Wrestling Legacy: Gary Ramstetter's Impact on Alamosa

Gary Ramstetter, a name that echoed through the wrestling mats of Alamosa, left this world on December 27, 2021. His journey began in Arvada, where he was born on March 8, 1936. After high school, he ventured to San Jose State University, setting the stage for a career that would inspire many. For

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Simple Tricks to Live Longer and Feel Better

Gary Brecka, a human biologist and longevity expert, shares six easy and free ways to improve health and potentially extend life. These methods are backed by science and can be done by anyone, anywhere. First, start the day with sunlight. Stepping outside right after waking up can set your body's i

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Public Health Office Closures: What's Happening and Why?

Public health offices in several towns are at risk of closing. The proposal is being reviewed before a final decision. The plan is to shut down seven leased offices in the region. The board wants more information before making a final call. They asked the Medical Officer of Health to take another lo

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Nov 13 2025FINANCE

Public Takes a Big Step Into Crypto with Alto Acquisition

Public, a popular investing app, has made a significant move into the world of cryptocurrency. They recently bought Alto's crypto business for a hefty $65 million in cash and stock. This deal gives Public access to about $600 million in assets under management, making it the first investing app to o

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Oct 31 2025SPORTS

Who's the Third Best Golfer Ever? Gary Player Has a Strong Opinion

Gary Player, a golf legend with nine major wins, has a clear idea about the top three golfers of all time. He believes Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the best, but he thinks he should be third. This is a bold claim, but Player is confident in his record. Player argues that his achievements are b

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Gary's Water Woes: Residents and Businesses Brace for Fee Hikes

Gary's city council recently discussed plans to raise wastewater and stormwater fees, sparking concerns among residents and business owners. The proposed changes aim to address long-overdue upgrades to the city's aging infrastructure, but not everyone is on board. The council delayed voting on the

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