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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

Local High Schools Shine in Weekend Sports Showdown

The weekend was a big one for local high school sports. Basketball, swimming, and wrestling teams all had impressive wins. Basketball teams from Menasha showed their strength. The boys beat Luxemburg-Casco 66-59. Levi Miller was the top scorer with 21 points. The girls also won, defeating the same

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

A Governor's Bold Words on MLK Day: Protecting Rights and Praising Progress

On a Sunday dedicated to honoring Martin Luther King Jr. , Governor Kathy Hochul took to the pulpit of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. She spoke to over a thousand people, mixing her message with a hymn and some controversial views. She talked about the fear that some people feel, especiall

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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

Paul Osaruyi: From International Courts to High School Hoops

Paul Osaruyi, a standout junior at Bella Vista Prep, has a unique basketball journey. He's not new to big stages, having played in the 2024 FIBA U-17 Basketball World Cup. There, he averaged six points and 6. 6 rebounds per game. His experience in international play has shaped his game. He notices a

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Jan 19 2026ENVIRONMENT

Buffalo's Mayor Speaks Up on Green Goals

Buffalo's Mayor Sean Ryan has been vocal about his plans for a greener city. He's not just talking about planting more trees. He's thinking big, aiming to cut down on waste and pollution. His ideas are bold, but can they work? The mayor wants Buffalo to be a leader in fighting climate change. He's

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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

Patriots' Focus Shifts to Next Challenge

The Patriots have a lot to think about after their win. Mike Vrabel, their coach, quickly looked ahead to the next game. He said the team is happy but not content. The win wasn't perfect, and that's clear to everyone. Several players echoed Vrabel's thoughts. Robert Spillane, a defensive captain, c

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

Frederick County's New Health Vending Machine: A Lifesaving Resource

Frederick County is making waves with a new health vending machine. This isn't your typical snack dispenser. It's packed with lifesaving tools. Naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and hygiene products are all available for free. The machine is located at the Department of Housing and Services on New Des

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Jan 19 2026ENVIRONMENT

How Climate Change is Costing Us More Than We Thought

Climate change is hitting us harder in the wallet than we realized, especially when it comes to the ocean. A recent study shows that the economic damage from greenhouse gas emissions is almost double what we previously thought. The reason? We've been ignoring the ocean's role in this mess. For year

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Jan 19 2026LIFESTYLE

Finding Love: How a Former Banker Became a Matchmaking Pro

Switching careers can be tough, especially when you're past 50. But for one woman, it led to a fulfilling new path in matchmaking. She used to work in finance, a field known for its fast pace and demanding hours. As she got older, she felt out of place in that world. So, she made a bold move and bec

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Jan 19 2026TECHNOLOGY

Robots at CES 2026: A Glimpse into the Future

CES 2026 showcased a variety of robots, with a significant focus on humanoid designs. Among the highlights were the Unitree G1 robots, which captured attention with a boxing match. Although the fight was not particularly smooth, it demonstrated the robots' stability and advanced capabilities compare

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Jan 19 2026LIFESTYLE

Finding Freedom in the Wilderness

Life can feel like a never-ending cycle of work and stress. One person felt trapped in a job that didn't value them, with a boss who dismissed their needs. This wasn't just a one-time thing. It was a feeling that lingered for years, making them wonder when things would change. But change did come.

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