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Regional Sports (8/25): Royals place Renfroe on IL
(KMAland) -- Regional college sports news updates are posted throughout the day. Continue to refresh for all of the latest from regional schools listed below. -Hunter Renfroe to IL, Tyler Gentry recalled: https://x.com/anne__rogers/status/1827735466671522263?s=46&t=PfIXH89U9GzIXbrrvNqTfg. Iowa State. Iowa. Northern Iowa. -Former UNI wrestler Ryan Loder wins The Ultimate Fighter: https://unipanthers.com/news/2024/8/25/wrestling-former-panther-wrestler-ryan-loder-wins-ufcs-ultimate-fighter. Drake. Iowa...
Hooters Has Suddenly Closed 3 Missouri Locations & 1 in Illinois
This has been one of the most difficult years in recent memory (2020 not withstanding) for food establishments. Hooters is no exception as they have suddenly shut the doors on numerous locations across America including 3 in Missouri and 1 in Illinois. I heard a few weeks ago that Hooters...
Saints Drop First Two Matches of Big Dogs Classic
Joliet, Ill. - The University of St. Francis women's volleyball team started its 2024 campaign on a tough note as it fell twice in the opening day of its annual Big Dogs Classic at the Sullivan Center on Friday. USF (0-2) started the day with a 3-1 loss against (RV)...
How Predatory Master’s Programs Get Away With It
Like most graduates of Northwestern’s online master’s of arts in counseling program, Joe Vegas is buried in debt. A Buffalo-based mental health counselor, Vegas graduated in 2019 from Northwestern’s counseling program, having taken out around $189,000 in student debt. Now that he’s five years out of school and fully licensed, he told me, he’s on track to make $62,400 in 2024, which he considers to be a good year.
WayMaker Men's Summit returning to Chicago for a weekend of empowerment
Chicago is preparing for a week of inspiration, empowerment and enlightenment at one of the nation's largest empowerment conferences for black men.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchWayMaker Men's Summit returns September 6 and 7 to the Convene Conference Center at the Willis Tower.The two-day conference promises a plethora of engaging sessions and speakers. Conversations will be led by an impressive lineup of guest speakers, including NBA Star Kyrie Irving, Nick Cannon, Hip-Hop artist Young Dro, Power actor Isaac Keys, Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor, Charles King, and author Dr. Marcus Collins.This year's theme is "Competing Against Yourself for Growth," providing black men with invaluable opportunities to connect, strategize, and delve into how black men today can become the leaders of tomorrow.To register for this year's conference, head to waymakersummit.com.
Caleb Williams stat could give Bears fans flashbacks of Justin Fields
The 2024 NFL Draft began with the Chicago Bears on the clock, but it was more of a formality than anything else. It was clear exactly which name they would scribble onto their draft selection card: USC quarterback Caleb Williams. The 22-year-old quarterback became Chicago’s first No. 1 overall pick in 77 years.
Capitol Connection: Recapping the DNC
CHICAGO (CBS 58) -- This week, the biggest political story across the country, and certainly in Wisconsin, was the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. CBS 58's Emilee Fannon, A.J. Bayatpour, and Adam Rife were all a part of the team coverage in Chicago. Fannon and Bayatpour recap some of the...
Star Awards Night by Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) Shines Bright with Bollywood star Jaya Prada and Sparsh Shah
The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA), under the visionary leadership of Sunil Shah, Chairman and Founder of FIA, hosted a spectacular evening of celebration and recognition at the prestigious Star Awards Night on August 16, 2024, at the Matrix Club in Naperville. The event was a grand success, bringing together leaders, influencers, and community members to honor outstanding achievements across various categories.
Northeast Indiana Faces Heat & Storms, Index Reaching 105°F by Tuesday
Fort Wayne, IN – Northeast Indiana is set to experience an escalating heat wave this week, with temperatures expected to climb significantly. Today’s highs range from 85°F to 92°F, with heat indices around 90°F. Conditions are forecast to intensify Monday and Tuesday, with peak temperatures expected to reach between 89°F and 97°F.
Century Mall in Merrillville, IN: From Bustling Shops to Empty Halls
Inception and Development: Commercial Expansion Plans in Merrillville, IN (1977-1979) Bass Financial, a Los Angeles real estate developer, initiated Century Mall‘s construction in September 1977. Located in Merrillville, Indiana, the project targeted the rapidly expanding commercial corridor in Northwest Indiana. The mall was planned as a single-story enclosed shopping center with 415,000 sq ft of leasable space.
Electric vehicles catch fire at Rivian’s Normal plant
NORMAL (25News Now) - Normal Fire Department (NPD) crews battled a blaze at the Rivian plant parking lot Saturday night. NFD spokesperson Matt Swaney said fire crews were called to Rivian’s Normal plant just before 9:45 p.m. for a reported vehicle fire. He said there is an unspecified number of vehicles damaged by the incident.
Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
West Nile Virus Detected in Morris
Mosquitoes in Morris, Illinois, have tested positive for West Nile Virus, the Grundy County Health Department reports. These are the first positive cases in the county this year, with mosquitoes collected in mid-August. As summer ends, residents are urged to continue precautions against mosquito-borne viruses. Recommendations include avoiding outdoor activities...
Toss It Now! Huge Recall In Iowa, Illinois & Wisconsin For Cucumbers
People in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin make not be feeling the best after eating cucumbers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are letting Iowans, Illinoisans, and Wisconsinites know to avoid whole cucumbers. Whole cucumbers that have been grown in Florida are being recalled due to a Salmonella outbreak...
Big Change Coming to 108 Illinois Target Stores to Stop Theft
If you have worked any length of time in retail, you know theft is one of the biggest dangers to survival of a business. Target knows this and has announced a big change that will likely affect all 108 stores in Illinois if it hasn't already. Yahoo Finance just shared...
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