Mountain View, CA

OTTAWA — Trying to get back to winning ways after seeing their seven-game unbeaten run snapped on OK Tire Labour Day weekend, the Ottawa REDBLACKS put up a dominant performance against the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon. Playing in the front end of Saturday’s tripleheader, the REDBLACKS were more...

REDBLACKS earn statement win over Argonauts

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Saskatchewan Roughriders will square off in front of a raucous crowd at Princess Auto Stadium in the Labour Day rematch on Saturday afternoon. Bragging rights are only part of what’s up for grabs, as more importantly, just one point separates the two...

LIVESTREAM CFL: Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Sept. 7, 21:00 CET (9 pm, 3 pm EDT)

MONTREAL — The BC Lions head east to visit the Montreal Alouettes for Friday Night Football. A win for BC would move them into first place in the tightly contested West Division, while Montreal can extend its East Division lead with a home victory. The Als go into the game without star receiver Austin Mack, who was placed on the six-game injured list on Thursday.

LIVESTREAM CFL: BC Lions @ Montreal Alouettes, Sept. 7, 01:00 CET (1 am, 7 pm Sept. 6, EDT)

Stuttgart, AR

In a rematch of the 2023 European League of Football final, the Stuttgart Surge and Rhein Fire square off Sunday, September 8 in the ELF semifinals. One year ago, the Fire defeated Stuttgart 53-34 in the title contest after outscoring the Surge 20-6 in the final stanza. This is more...

ELF Semifinal: Stuttgart Surge and Rhein Fire clash in rematch of 2023 title game

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They're shaped like a potato and tend to bake in hot weather, biologists say. That's why you will find cheeky little pikas in Colorado's mountains. But climate change could cause these critters' numbers to dwindle, according to wildlife experts. Like polar bears, Pikas may predict warmer temperatures, scientists say.

Potato-shaped critter visible now may predict climate change in Colorado

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Buffalo, WY

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The House Draw Fire burning in northern Wyoming grew to more than 163,000 acres on Thursday — nearly the combined size of Denver and Salt Lake City — threatening structures, prompting evacuation orders and forcing the closure of Interstate 90.

Wildfire burns 163,000 acres in northern Wyoming, forcing evacuations and I-90 closure

This weekend, the European League of Football reaches the semifinal stage with two mouthwatering matchups. The number one seed and unbeaten Vienna Vikings (12-0) will play host to the fourth seed Paris Musketeers (11-2) who are coming off a thrilling 40-37 victory over the Munich Ravens in the Wild Card round. Meanwhile, the defending champion Rhein Fire (12-1) who also needed to go through the Wild Card stage where they downed the Madrid Bravos 40-10, will face the Stuttgart Surge (12-1) in a rematch of the 2023 Championship Game.

ELF: Semifinals promise fireworks

Cheyenne, WY

WHITE MOUNTAIN—“That’s a lot of horses,” lamented Cheyenne resident Robyn Smith from a high-desert ridgeline. It wasn’t her first exasperated exclamation. “Argh, oh crap,” was her immediate reaction to learning a federal judge had given the Bureau of Land Management the OK to proceed with plans to fully remove two wild horse herds from the landscape in southwest Wyoming.

BLM wins two lawsuits, clearing way for elimination of two Wyoming wild horse herds

The driver of a bakery goods truck who Denver police crashed into head-first will receive a $350,000 payday from the city. The settlement to Christopher Cordova appears on the consent agenda of Monday’s City Council meeting. Items are the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote. However, council members Shontel Lewis and Sarah Parady regularly call out the settlements to draw attention to them.

Bakery truck driver latest to receive a Denver police payout

A freelance journalist who police shot with rubber bullets during the George Floyd protests in the summer of 2020 will receive a $437,500 payday. The payoff appears on the City Council consent calendar for Monday. Items on the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote.

Journalist who Denver police shot with rubber bullets rakes in $437,500

Los Angeles County, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

Aurora, CO

The Venezuelans living in Aurora apartment buildings facing condemnation were not put there by the city of Denver. Denver city spokesman Jon Ewing said none of the residents are part of the Denver Asylum Seekers Program, or DASP. Amidst a flurry of media reports, some not substantiated, some have claimed the City and County of Denver placed the migrants in the Aurora buildings.

City of Denver didn’t place migrants in troubled Aurora buildings

Aurora, Colo. -- Angry Aurorans on social media poked fun at the local news media Friday as more information came out about Venezuelan gangs on the Front Range. Mike Coffman, Aurora mayor, posted on Facebook that the city will use court orders to shut down additional apartment complexes that have been infiltrated by the gangs. It contradicted comments made by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, who told the New York Post the gang problem was a figment of Aurora council member Danielle Jurinsky’s imagination.

Migrant gang crisis underrated? Denver media criticized

Despite touting its social equity programs, arrests for marijuana-related offenses in Denver skyrocketed 83% from 2022 to 2023 with 189 arrests, according to the city’s recently released 2024 marijuana report, “The Denver Collaborative Approach: Leading the Way in Municipal Marijuana Management.”

Denver marijuana arrests surge despite lower consumption, report reveals

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Lashaunta Moore

Chennedy Carter’s highly anticipated return to the court was sealed with a Chicago Sky win. The guard and her teammates snapped a seven game losing streak as they attempt to make a playoff run.

Chennedy Carter Neared a Triple-Double in Chicago Sky Return

Residents who enjoy snowmobiling over wildlife could see their wintertime recreational pursuit explicitly protected by law if a draft bill headed for a legislative committee advances unchanged.

The right to snowmobile over wildlife could soon be explicitly protected in Wyoming

One moose and more than 50 cattle have died of anthrax in the past month in south-central Wyoming, officials confirmed Wednesday. Anthrax occurs naturally in soil but has not been documented in Wyoming in livestock since the 1970s and in wildlife since 1956. No humans have been infected, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.

Anthrax kills Wyoming moose, more than 50 cattle, for first time in decades

Colorado mountain lions and bobcats, which November voters will have the opportunity to save from trophy hunters, are sparing the ecosystem devastation from chronic wasting disease.

Why Colorado bobcats, mountain lions need protection

Migrants enrolled in the Denver Asylum Seekers Program won’t get cash benefits after all. The council amended a contract with Haven for Hope during the Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee meeting Wednesday. Instead of Haven of Hope providing migrants with cash assistance on debit cards, it will instead provide “culturally appropriate” food, if the change is approved by the full council.

Denver may revoke cash assistance for migrants

Florida State

Every time you hop into your vehicle and hit the road, you’re at risk of being involved in an accident. Sometimes, you may be the driver at fault for the collision but other times the other motorist may be the one responsible for causing the collision. Proving fault in...

What Is Breach of Duty, and How Can It Impact a Personal Injury Claim?

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Edmonton Elks beat Stampeders to win second straight Battle of Alberta

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks are on the move in the West Division standings with a 37-16 win over the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday. Quarterback McLeod...

Edmonton Elks beat Stampeders to win second straight Battle of Alberta

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