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MWCConnection Roundtable: Who will win the Mountain West for the 2024 season?
We have reached the end of the roundtable, which means we have reached the end of the offseason. The Mountain West is in action tomorrow for Week 0. This week’s question is short and to the point: which team will win the Mountain West Conference this season?. Mike: This...
Stone Ridge Christian School expands campus to include elementary school, adds football field
Just days away from the start of the fall semester, students were on campus at Stone Ridge Christian School for picture day and some light practice.The lead-up to this school year is a bit different."You can feel it in the air - everybody is talking about it. The community is talking about it - everyone is just so excited," Board President Renae DeJager said.Excited - about the expansion that is happening.The campus, which has been home to middle and high school students, is growing to house pre-k through 5th-grade students right next door instead of across town.DeJager says the move...
Feds, state AGs claim tech firm enabled landlords to artificially raise rents
The U.S. Department of Justice and eight state attorneys general, including California AG Rob Bonta, sued a technology company Friday for allegedly creating software that enables landlords to artificially raise rents — especially in Southern California. Landlords use RealPage Inc.’s revenue management software to price multifamily rental units.
CIF has new guidelines to protect student-athletes from heat-related illnesses
ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Stadium lights beamed for the first game of the season for many districts throughout San Diego. The start of the new school year also brought new procedures to protect student-athletes from extreme heat. School districts must follow the California Interscholastic Federation Guidelines to prevent heat-related illnesses...
Yoga class credit card thieves strike multiple studios in Central Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Multiple yoga studios in Central Ohio have fallen victim to a pair of credit card thieves. The Grandview Heights Police say two individuals signed up for yoga classes using a fake identity. While at the studios, they worked together to steal credit cards from victims while attending classes.
California tribes are urging the rejection of this casino project proposal. Here’s why
California tribes are urging the rejection of this casino project proposal. Here’s why. Tribal leaders called on the Department of Interior to reject the Scotts Valley Casino proposal, which they said is environmentally harmful and undermines their sovereignty, during a news conference Thursday in West Sacramento. Story continues below.
Following taste of fall, temperatures in parts of the West to soar as August winds down
A record run of 100-degree days came to an end in Las Vegas on Friday, but AccuWeather meteorologists warn the heat will return to Sin City and other parts of the West this week. In the wake of the coolest weather since last spring, summertime heat will quickly rebound in...
Hmong students revive forgotten textile art of ‘Paj Ntaub’ during Fresno Unified summer camp
Dozens of Fresno Unified students will start the new academic year with fresh skills in an ancient, nearly forgotten Hmong art. During their final week of the district’s 2024 Summer Enrichment Program, students gathered at the Rivendell Community Center to finish up and display their works of Paj Ntaub (pronounced pahn-dao), meaning “flower cloth.”
What’s Hot & Happening August 23-25
Calling all Fresno creatives! The 2024 Big Fresno Fair Competitive Exhibits are now open for entries, and this is your chance to shine. Whether you’re a skilled quilter, passionate gardener, master chef, budding photographer, or talented artist, this is your moment to showcase your craft to over half a million fairgoers! Not only will you be part of one of Fresno’s most cherished traditions, but you’ll also have a shot at winning a coveted blue ribbon, prize money, and the honor of being among Fresno County’s finest.
Willy Arts & Pharaoh DG US 4YO Champion, Amy Bradley on Quileute CCW Take Grand Prix title.
WAYNE, Illinois, Aug. 24, 2024–Willy Arts and the home-bred Pharaoh DG held off a late championship high score from Michelle Bondy on Sonnenberg’s Paris to become the U.S. four-year-old champion Saturday while at the top end Amy Bradley on Quileute CCW took the Grand Prix title. Willy of...
Turlock man sentenced to 13 years in prison for assaulting girlfriend and starting a fire
TURLOCK, Calif. — The Stanislaus County District Attorney says a Turlock man will spend the next 13 years behind bars after being convicted of arson and domestic violence. Officials say 33-year-old Santiago Ojeda Astorga assaulted his girlfriend while their two kids were around back in September 2023. He is said to have left following the assault but later tried to find his girlfriend. He went to her relative’s home in a nearby apartment complex and "when Astorga could not locate the victim, he threatened to burn down the relative’s apartment."
Hit-and-run suspect accused of killing a 74-year-old man in Stanislaus County arrested
(FOX40.COM) — A man accused of fatally hitting a bicyclist with his Jeep Wrangler and fleeing the scene on Friday morning was arrested, according to the Ceres Police Department. At around 11:10 a.m., CPD said it responded to a report of a hit-and-run on the Pine Street overpass. Officers said they arrived to the scene […]
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