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The Buffs are officially 1-0 to start the 2024 CU football season.
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Lightning is suspected as the cause of a fire that gutted a Greenwood home Thursday afternoon.
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The economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.1 per cent in the second quarter but continued to shrink on a per-person basis, according to Statistics Canada.
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SHS Group has announced the appointments of Denis McCourt as managing director for Standard Brands and Stuart McCready as commercial director for SHS
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Court records say organized groups of thieves would visit the United States on tourist visits, breaking into homes, stealing from businesses and comm
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The Ohio State Buckeyes open the season against Akron. The game will kick off at 3:30 p.m. and will be televised on CBS stations (10TV-WBNS in Columbus, Ohio).
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School funding, taxes and the economy dominated concerns as Idaho Gov. Brad Little and state officials visited Bonner County.
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Police said private, public, and municipal property was vandalized with the red spray paint earlier this week.
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AAA said when someone calls the Tow to Go number, a tow truck will be dispatched to transport the person and their vehicle to a location within a 10-mile radius.
Yemen’s Houthis have been targeting vessels in the Red Sea since the Israel-Hamas conflict started in October.
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Texas ranks third in stolen boats and gear nationwide. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan shares smart tips to protect your property this Labor Day weekend.
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As economic landscapes shift and new technologies emerge, small business owners must stay alert to the challenges to remain competitive.