Arizona State

Tempe, AZ

Columbus, OH

Colorado State

Boulder, CO

Colorado Buffaloes On SI

Coach Prime will be looking to prove the naysayers wrong again this year

CBS Sports ranks Colorado's Deion Sanders as second-worst Big 12 coach in 2024

247Sports

The path to Indianapolis and the CFP in the new-look Big Ten seems simple enough for some. Others, not so much. It's a new-look Big Ten next season as the league drops divisions and welcomes USC, UCLA, Washington and Oregon into the fold. The Big Ten now boasts four bona fide College Football Playoff contenders and a handful of other top-25 caliber teams, and the conference slates for next season are grueling.

Big Ten football conference schedules in 2024, ranked from easiest to toughest

Manhattan, KS

Fitz and Brien Hanley recorded a Big 12 Insiders show on July 4th discussing the Big 12's best rivalries, which got Fitz thinking. How many Big 12 members would consider K-State its biggest conference rival, and is there a new rivalry that could gain traction in the next few years for the Wildcats?

Daily Delivery: Kansas State sits at the center of many Big 12 rivalries

Kansas State

Athlon Sports

The 2024 season for the Big 12 comes with a huge makeover. Gone are the stalwarts of Texas and Oklahoma, and in come Pac-12 defectors Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and Arizona State. So whose conference is it now? In the first Big 12 media preseason poll released on Tuesday, the leading favorite is ...

Josh Pate Identifies Two Underrated College Football, Big 12 Teams Heading Into 2024 Season

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Arizona Weatherman

According to the Arizona Weatherman, the Arizona Monsoon Season officially started on 15 Jun 2024. How are you enjoying the plethora of thunderstorms and rain showers? What and where are they, you say? And you would be correct; the convective activity has been mostly absent so far. But to be fair, the monsoon start date does not mean the pattern has actually been set up, but it will be coming soon. That is what the models indicate: an on-time typical climatological start date for the season to begin. The monsoon pattern is looking to start setting up around 21 Jun 2024 this year for Arizona.

Arizona monsoon thunderstorms and rain showers kick-off update for 2024

California State

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Josue Torres

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a collaborative effort with the state legislature to restrict students’ use of smartphones during school hours. This initiative follows a warning issued on Monday from Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy about the detrimental effects of social media on children’s mental health.

California governor moves to ban smartphone use in schools

Pennsylvania State

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Bucks County Beacon

A Republican state lawmaker said Tuesday she opposed a bill that would make pads and tampons free for public school students because it could lead to communism. House Bill 851 would create a grant program to provide public schools with funding to distribute menstrual hygiene products free to students. It passed the Democratic-controlled House Tuesday by a vote of 117 to 85 .

Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Provide Free Pads and Tampons for Students

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Saint Augustine, FL

Jacksonville Today

Shed Dawson didn’t want to come back to St. Augustine. St. Augustine is where he was arrested. It’s where he was beaten. And it’s where he left because he was blackballed out of finding a job.

Waves of Change: Civil rights demonstrators return to St. Augustine

Wyoming State

A special legislative session is once again on the lips of Wyoming lawmakers. Less than three months after the Legislature voted against a special session to override gubernatorial vetoes, Rep. Mark Jennings (R-Sheridan) is circulating a letter amongst lawmakers that calls for a special session for a different reason.

Lawmaker calls for special session to ‘fight Biden’s war on Wyoming’

Maine State

Idaho State

Shop with Me Mama

Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

A little over a week ago, the NCAA Division I Council approved a proposal to remove the limit on how many program staffers can do on-field coaching and coach in practice. That opens the door for guys like analysts and quality control personnel to be more involved in those matters.

Analysts allowed to be more involved in coaching now — including Zach Arnett

Arkansas State

Fayetteville, AR

With the Arkansas baseball team getting a boatload of transfers out of the portal, some players have decided to enter the portal with the amount of talent the Razorbacks are bringing in. The portal opened on June 3, and the deadline to enter was on Tuesday. The Hogs lost five...

All five players who transferred out from Arkansas baseball

Norfolk, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Fifty percent of Norfolk church has high blood pressure. 3WTKR reports that Pastor Reverend Dr. Geoffrey Guns of Second Calvery Baptist Church in Norfolk made a startling discovery in March. He asked congregants who had high blood pressure to stand and half of the congregation rose to their feet.

Virginia pastor reveals half of his African American congregation has hypertension

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced this week that in a significant move to alleviate the financial burden on residents, the state has cleared water and wastewater utility bills for 4 million Californians.

California forgives water utility bills for 4 million residents

Virginia State

Virginia fans of The Young and the Restless have asked where Elena Dawson (Brytni Sarpy) has been. She has not been seen or mentioned in Genoa City for quite a while. There is nothing online about Sarpy's status, and Y&R spoilers for next week do not mention the character, so fans wonder if she has been let go.

Fans of The Young and the Restless are concerned about Brtyni Sarpy and Conner Floyd's status

Bucks County, PA

Despite a court mandate to fix the commonwealth’s unconstitutional underfunding of school districts, Republican State Representatives Kristin Marcell , Shelby Labs , and Craig Staats voted against a bill that would do just that while benefiting all public school students in Bucks County and across the state.

These Three Bucks County Republicans Voted Against the Pennsylvania House Bill to Fix the State’s Unconstitutional Education Funding

When RJ Collins camped at Kansas State and earned an offer after his stand-out performance last month, he was highly complimentary of the program. Along with being his first Power Four offer, the opportunity to play at K-State was important to Collins for other personal reasons as well. "The staff...

Speedy RJ Collins commits to Kansas State football

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Scottsdale, AZ

Mesa, AZ

Phoenix, AZ

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Wildcat Scoop Podcast: Reacting to Media picking Arizona to finish 5th in Big 12

In this episode, Jason and Shelby Scheer react to the Wildcats being picked to finish fifth in the Big 12. * Arizona was picked to finish...

Wildcat Scoop Podcast: Reacting to Media picking Arizona to finish 5th in Big 12

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