Olympic gold medalist swimmer Klete Keller was sentenced to six months of home detention for joining the mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Keller, who pleaded guilty to a felony charge, was also ordered to serve three years of probation, complete 360 hours of community service, and undergo 10 hours of…
The Broncos suffered a 22-17 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday afternoon at NRG Stadium, with both heroes and zeros making an impact on the game. Denver’s situational defense played a crucial role in preventing a potential rout by halftime, while Nico Collins and C.J. Stroud showcased their connection with 191 receiving yards and…
NEW YORK – The financial crisis of 2008 impacted playwright and Cherokee Nation citizen Mary Kathryn Nagle in a unique way. Drawing parallels to events that negatively impacted Indigenous people centuries ago, Nagle’s play “Manahatta” juxtaposes the recent mortgage meltdown with the history of the Dutch who forcibly pushed Native Americans off their ancestral lands….
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The use of prison sentences in Illinois has decreased substantially over the past decade, with a 50% drop from 2010 to 2023. This trend is evident not only in Cook County but also in the majority of Illinois’ 102 counties. The findings show that fewer criminal cases are entering the courts due to a general…
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Five-year-old Ryker Hoppe was enjoying a high school football game when his family noticed he was having trouble with his eyes. A visit to the emergency room revealed a shocking diagnosis: inoperable brain cancer. However, this devastating news brought the community together in a heartwarming display of support. The rural Byron High School football team…
One of the standout receivers for the University of Maryland’s football team, redshirt junior tight end Corey Dyches, has announced his decision to enter the transfer portal after four seasons with the Terps. The 6-foot-2, 215-pound Dyches had an impressive season, ranking second on the team with 49 receptions for 491 yards and two touchdowns….
Mason Vallarma is the interim manager of the City and Borough of Wrangell. The deadly Nov. 20, 2023 landslide happened on his first day on the job. (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) The lethal landslide in Wrangell abruptly shifted the focus of its new interim city manager. Not that Mason Villarma had had much time to…
