The first trading day of 2026 saw U. S. stocks making small gains, with tech giants steering the market. The day was marked by ups and downs, reflecting the uncertainty of the new year. The S&P 500 inched up by 12. 97 points, or 0. 2%, closing at 6, 858. 47. This follows a strong 16% gain in 2025. T
Wrestling fans in the San Luis Valley have plenty to celebrate. The latest rankings are out, and several local teams and wrestlers are making their mark. In Class 3A, Alamosa is still the top dog. The Mean Moose have a strong lineup with 10 wrestlers making the cut. Leading the pack are Jeremiah De
In the world of tech, having a device that can do more than one thing is always a plus. This is where the LG 34-inch monitor comes in. It's not just a screen; it's a smart hub that can handle both work and play. The monitor runs on LG's webOS, which is a big deal. It means you can use it like a smar
In early 2026, Caesars Entertainment is set to share its financial performance for the last quarter and the entire year of 2025. This big reveal is scheduled for February 17, 2026, right after the stock market closes. Following this release, the company will host a conference call to dive deeper int
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
Birmingham saw a big drop in gunfire during New Year's Eve celebrations in 2026. The city's gunfire detection system, Shot Spotter, picked up 4, 688 rounds in 597 incidents. That's a lot less than the 6, 270 rounds in 948 incidents from 2024 and way less than the 11, 728 rounds in 1, 531 incidents b
Wolfberry, also known as goji berry, is a superstar in the plant world. It's packed with nutrients and has amazing medicinal benefits. But there's a big problem: root rot disease. This nasty issue can really mess up the plant's growth and quality. Scientists have found a cool solution to this proble
In a quiet neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, a grim discovery was made. A dentist and his wife were found dead in their home. The police are now on the hunt for the person responsible. It all started when coworkers grew worried. Spencer Tepe didn't show up for work at his dental clinic in Athens. The
Cities are getting hotter, and plants are supposed to help. But it's not that simple. In some places, plants can make things worse. This is a big deal because more than half the world's people live in cities. And cities are getting hotter because of something called the urban heat island effect. Sc
Stephen Schwartz, the mastermind behind "Wicked, " made a bold move. He decided not to host a gala at the Kennedy Center. This decision came after changes at the arts center under the Trump administration. Schwartz believes the Kennedy Center is no longer a safe space for free artistic expression.
