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Month: August 2021

Hawaiian locals beg tourists to stay home, citing COVID-19 concerns

Hawaiian locals beg tourists to stay home, citing COVID-19 concerns

PinkOmelet/iStock (HONOLULU) — Many local Hawaiians have been asking tourists to stop visiting the islands during the pandemic, and the governor is now echoing their calls. “It is a risky time to be traveling right now,” Gov. David Ige said at a press conference on Monday. “We know that the […]

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Former USU Football Player Spain Musgrove Dead At 76

Former USU Football Player Spain Musgrove Dead At 76

LOGAN, Utah-Per news released Tuesday, former Utah State defensive lineman Spain Musgrove passed away at the age of 76. Musgrove played for the Aggies in the 1965 and 1966 seasons, earning honorable All-American mention from The Sporting News following his senior campaign in 1966. Musgrove came to Utah State from […]

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Snow College Women’s Soccer Standout Is Named Scenic West Player of the Week

Snow College Women’s Soccer Standout Is Named Scenic West Player of the Week

EPHRAIM, Utah-Snow College star women’s soccer student-athlete, freshman Abby Fotheringham, was named the co-player of the week for the Scenic West Athletic Conference Tuesday. The native of Layton, Utah and former Layton High School star scored the game-winning goal against No. 3 Eastern Florida in a 2-1 victory Aug. 19. […]

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WAC Reaches New Expanded Media Rights Agreement With ESPN

WAC Reaches New Expanded Media Rights Agreement With ESPN

DENVER-Tuesday morning, news broke concerning the Western Athletic Conference and ESPN announcing a new multi-year multi-platform media rights agreement that will see over 500 annual events on ESPN+ and the ESPN app. ESPN will also televise select regular season men’s basketball games and the championship game of the conference’s men’s […]

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Kathy Hochul takes charge to regain New Yorkers’ trust as she assumes governor’s seat

Kathy Hochul takes charge to regain New Yorkers’ trust as she assumes governor’s seat

iStock/Juliana Vilas Boas (NEW YORK) — As Kathy Hochul assumes office and becomes New York’s first female governor, she will have several ongoing challenges facing the state. The still pressing COVID-19 pandemic, the state’s economic recovery, gun violence in New York City and the rollout of the newly approved recreational […]

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After freeway shootings, police warn of ‘increasing’ road rage confrontations

After freeway shootings, police warn of ‘increasing’ road rage confrontations

iStock/MattGush A man was killed and two children — one just 6 months old — were injured in separate shootings over the weekend on freeways in Texas’ largest city. (DALLAS) — Police in Houston have launched an urgent search for suspects in both shootings and said at least one incident […]

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Detective sues Sig Sauer after she says her holstered P320 handgun nearly killed her

Detective sues Sig Sauer after she says her holstered P320 handgun nearly killed her

iStock/ChiccoDodiFC (NEW YORK) — Det. Brittney Hilton had no idea she had just been shot. All she said she felt at first was an incredible amount of pain, and a “very sick feeling.” “I was cold at some points, shaking. The fear kind of takes over, the adrenaline takes over,” […]

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Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at age 80

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at age 80

Getty Images/David Wolff – Patrick (NEW YORK) — Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80. A spokesperson for the musician confirmed the news of his death on Tuesday. ‘’It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts,” the statement […]

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Students start class masked in Salt Lake amid ongoing debate

Students start class masked in Salt Lake amid ongoing debate

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kids in Salt Lake City are headed back to school Tuesday wearing masks after the mayor issued a mandate order. That’s despite heavy restrictions on mask mandates imposed by the GOP-dominated Legislature.  Democratic Mayor Erin Mendenhall said she used her emergency powers to protect kids […]

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Grandparents have adorable wedding photo shoot to celebrate 59th anniversary

Grandparents have adorable wedding photo shoot to celebrate 59th anniversary

iStock (NEW YORK) — Two grandparents with one great love story celebrated 59 years of marriage by recreating their wedding day — complete with the bride’s original dress. When Karen and Gary Ryan, both 79, got married in July of 1962 in Pocatello, Idaho, they said their wedding day looked […]

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