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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 27 2025BUSINESS

New Faces and Fresh Plans in Springfield

Springfield is buzzing with new developments and milestones. A popular coffee shop, 7 Brew, recently opened its doors in Republic. They kicked things off with a special event, raising over $12, 000 for Convoy of Hope. Customers got to pay what they wanted for certain menu items during the opening we

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Oct 27 2025HEALTH

Hearing Again: A Retired Nurse's Journey with Cochlear Implants

Hearing loss can be a tough challenge, especially for older adults. Kitty Grutzmacher, a retired nurse from Elgin, faced this issue for over a decade. Her hearing aids weren't cutting it anymore. She struggled to hear anything, even in quiet settings. This made her pull back from social activities.

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Oct 26 2025SPORTS

Bears and Ravens: A Tight Game with Big Plays

The Bears and Ravens game is turning out to be a nail-biter. The Ravens' Tyler Huntley is playing like a seasoned veteran, leading his team with precision. He's got 11 completions for 110 yards so far, and his running game is looking sharp with Snoop Huntley gaining 42 yards on the ground. The Bear

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Oct 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Halo: Campaign Evolved - Why No Online Battles?

Halo: Campaign Evolved is a remake of the original game, but it's not trying to be a carbon copy. The developers, Halo Studios, want to create something that can stand next to the original, not replace it. They're using new technology and ideas to give it a fresh feel while still respecting the orig

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Oct 26 2025FINANCE

Unraveling Social Security Taxes: What You Need to Know

Social Security benefits can be a lifeline for many, but taxes on these benefits can be confusing. It's not just about the money you receive; it's also about how it affects your tax situation. First, let's talk about "combined income. " This isn't just your regular income. It's your adjusted gross

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Oct 26 2025SPORTS

NFL Week 8: Smart Bets on Jones, Kamara, and London

The NFL season has thrown some surprises, with the Colts' offense leading the pack. Daniel Jones, now in Indianapolis, is having a standout year, averaging 255. 7 passing yards per game. This Sunday, he faces the Titans, and the model suggests betting on him to surpass 233. 5 passing yards. Jones ha

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Oct 26 2025SPORTS

Texas Longhorns: A Narrow Escape in Starkville

The No. 22 Texas Longhorns found themselves in a tough spot against the Mississippi State Bulldogs. They were down by 17 points at the start of the fourth quarter. But then, something changed. Arch Manning and the offense woke up. They scored 17 points in the fourth quarter. Ryan Niblett also had a

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Oct 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Halo Makes a Big Move to PlayStation 5

Halo, a game that once ruled the gaming world, is making a big change. It's coming to PlayStation 5 in 2026. This is a huge deal because Halo has always been an Xbox thing. But now, Microsoft is letting Master Chief step into PlayStation territory. The game coming to PlayStation 5 is a remake of th

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Oct 26 2025SPORTS

Arch Manning's Injury Clouds Texas' Thrilling Comeback

In a nail-biting overtime showdown, the Texas Longhorns narrowly edged out Mississippi State, but the victory came with a concerning twist. Star quarterback Arch Manning, a key player in the team's comeback, left the field in overtime with an apparent upper body injury. His exit raised eyebrows and

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