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Arizona prosecutors dismissing fake elector case but vow to seek new indictment
9+ hour, 10+ min ago (458+ words) Big Rapids Pioneer...
States across the wildfire-prone Western US are using AI for early detection
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (876+ words) On a March afternoon, artificial intelligence detected something resembling smoke on a camera feed from Arizona's Coconino National Forest. Human analysts verified it wasn't a cloud or dust, then alerted the state's forest service and largest electric utility. One of…...
Cardinals select Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love with No. 3 pick as they start rebuild under La Fleur
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (571+ words) Love said he wasn't surprised at all " particularly after a talk with Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort last week that made him feel like the desert was a real possibility. "I'm not going to get into the specifics of it,…...
Baldwin baseball drops two
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (158+ words) at home Tuesday, April 21 Big Rapids Pioneer BALDWIN " Baldwin's baseball team fell to 0-3 with a pair of home losses Tuesday against West Michigan Christian The Panthers dropped the first game 20-4 and lost the second 9-3 "We played really well in both…...
Coyotes win their season opener
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (380+ words) Barron Bowman fouls off a pitch for Reed City against Pine River on Tuesday. Reed City's Brady Dozier fires a pitch against Pine River on Tuesday. Pine River coach Shawn Ruppert (left) and his assistant and son, Devin Ruppert, watch…...
Mobile home legislation in Arizona target utility costs, abandonment rules and manager training
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (771+ words) For years, manufactured home park owners across Arizona would restrict what types of air conditioners or cooling devices people used on their mobile homes because they were noisy or ugly. That was until 2024, when a coalition of groups changed state…...
Illinois' defense, net efficiency of top seeds Michigan and Arizona stand out entering Final Four
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (751+ words) Offense had stood out all season for Illinois, only for the defense to step up in March Madness. Arizona and Michigan have been part of college basketball's top tier all year with elite play at both ends of the court,…...
Purdue's stellar senior class ends their careers with a loss to Arizona in the Elite Eight
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (489+ words) The dream of ending a college career in a home-state Final Four in Indianapolis ended one step shy for Smith and the other two members of the Boilermakers' four-year senior class as Purdue was overwhelmed by Arizona in a 79-64 loss…...
Arizona uses inside game instead of 3-point shooting to reach Elite Eight meeting with Purdue
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (460+ words) The strategy of spreading it out and launching 3-pointers that has dominated all levels of basketball in recent years hasn't quite made it to the Wildcats, who have gotten to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament as a throwback…...
Fraternity leader at Northern Arizona University charged with hazing in student's alcohol death
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (278+ words) The hazing charge alleges Carter Eslick caused or forced the drinking that led to the death of 18-year-old Colin Daniel Martinez on Jan. 31 at an off-campus house. Martinez was found unresponsive at the home by police after bystanders performed CPR…...