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Will Ohio's first Buc-ee's still open in 2026? Here's the latest
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (238+ words) Buc-ee's, the widely popular Texas-based gas station chain, is scheduled to open its first-ever Ohio location in Huber Heights, about 65 miles away from Cincinnati. And the opening date is quickly approaching (after some slight delays). The original opening date for…...
'Fantastic job.' West Chester police chief commends emergency response to tanker fire
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (22+ words) West Chester Police Chief praised firefighters' and police officers' quick response to a diesel tanker truck fire on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025....
Arizona has become the semiconductor capital of the country. Now what?
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (1680+ words) One thing was clear as tens of thousands of semiconductor professionals descended on the desert earlier this month: Arizona had successfully established itself as the country's chips capital. The conference, called SEMICON West, recently eschewed San Francisco in favor of…...
Sen. Ruben Gallego dismisses 'loser' Kari Lake's mortgage complaints as 'bitter"
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (218+ words) Sen. Ruben Gallego dismissed calls for a mortgage fraud investigation from his former rival, Kari Lake. Lake alleged Gallego committed a crime by using a VA-backed loan for a D.C. house that was not ... Sen. Ruben Gallego dismisses 'loser' Kari Lake's…...
Arizona GOP leaders weigh in on racist chat room comments made by Young Republicans
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (1246+ words) Blowback over a racist political chatroom exposed by Politico resulted in the demise of another state's Young Republican organization. But the Arizona group's leadership apparently is standing firm, despite condemnation by several top officials. Two Arizona members of Congress who…...
Which 2 Phoenix-area school districts lead the pack on academic scores?
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (409+ words) Arizona's most recent educational assessment scores show students overall essentially maintained their proficiency levels in math, reading and writing, but students with cognitive disabilities taking alternative standardized tests showed drops relative to their peers. On Oct. 10, the Arizona Department of…...
Murderer Richard Djerf said he deserved death. Here's what else he said in his final days
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (1145+ words) Richard Djerf would prefer this story not be about him. He'd rather it be about Albert Luna Sr., his wife, Patricia Luna, and two of their children, Rochelle Luna, 18, and Damien Luna, 5, whom Djerf murdered more than 30 years ago. They…...
Tolleson Union superintendent threatens defamation suit against Arizona Rep. Matt Gress
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (470+ words) A conflict between a West Valley school district superintendent and a state representative has escalated with the threat of a lawsuit. Tolleson Union High School District Superintendent Jeremy Calles sent a notice of claim Oct.1, accusing Rep. Matt Gress, R-Phoenix,…...
When is Adelita Grijalva's swearing-in to Congress? The latest from the House speaker
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1075+ words) House Speaker Mike Johnson again denied he has delayed swearing in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, but he also didn't commit to when she would formally join Congress. Looming over her addition to the House of Representatives is her support for…...
Kansas football tickets vs UCF: Best prices for available seats for Big 12 Conference game
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (186+ words) LAWRENCE " Kansas football's Big 12 Conference slate continues Saturday, Oct. 4, with a game on the road against UCF, scheduled for a 6:30 p.m. (CT) kickoff in Orlando, Florida. The Jayhawks (3-2, 1-1 in Big 12) are coming off a loss at home against Cincinnati. UCF (3-1, 0-1) is…...