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No. 10 Houston beats La Salle 94-55
Sports
— Nov 1, 2026
No. 10 Houston opened its season with a 94-55 win over La Salle, building a 20-point halftime lead and dominating the paint 44-10. Dedan Thomas Jr. led the Cougars with 16 points, while Kam Burton scored 15 for La Salle.
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Residents in La Crosse and Superior Face Higher Water Bills
Environment
— Oct 19, 2026
Superior approved water, sewer and storm-drainage fee increases expected to add about $10 a month for residents, while La Crosse water rates rose from $17.88 to $29.69 monthly for a typical customer using 4,000 gallons, with additional sewer and stormwater increases planned. Officials in both communities cited rising costs and infrastructure needs, including aging pipes in La Crosse.
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Pepperdine beats La Sierra 106-66
Sports
— 6d
Pepperdine’s men’s basketball team beat La Sierra 106-66, led by Majstorovic’s efficient scoring. In women’s basketball, UCSB edged Pepperdine 58-54 behind Karisma Flores’s 16 points and Olivia Anderson’s late baskets.
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La Crosse Panel Advances Council Administrator Plan Over Mayor's
Politics
— Nov 4, 2026
La Crosse’s Judiciary and Administration Committee voted 5-2 to advance council members’ proposal for a city administrator and 5-2 to reject Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey’s competing plan. The council-backed proposal would shift some duties from the mayor to an administrator hired by the council, raising concerns about the mayor’s authority; both plans go to the Common Council for consideration Nov. 12.
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
Nicole Silverio · 4 min · 3h
La Crosse Seeks Redevelopment Proposals for Former Center
Politics
— Nov 2, 2026
La Crosse is seeking proposals to purchase and redevelop its former north-side Community Policing Center, with submissions due Dec. 30. Separately, the city’s development commission approved a neighborhood group’s plan to buy the former north-side library for reading, performance and meeting spaces, pending further city approvals.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Michael Mann Accidentally Shoots Himself at LA Range
Entertainment
— Nov 1, 2026
Michael Mann, 83, was treated and released after a firearm discharged into his leg while he holstered it at The Range LA; LAPD called it accidental during training.
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Marcus Bell
At 83 he probably should have stuck to the basics and double-checked that holster before putting the gun away.
Fires Damage Homes, Businesses; No Injuries Reported
Weather
— Oct 31, 2026
A downtown Batesville fire during Halloween festivities and separate house fires in Lafayette, Louisiana, and La Salle, Illinois, caused property damage but no injuries. Lafayette officials ruled the kitchen fire accidental; the La Salle fire remains under investigation, while the cause of the Batesville fire has not been reported.
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La Crosse Mayor Proposes Rival City Administrator Plan
Politics
— Oct 28, 2026
La Crosse Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey has advanced a competing city administrator proposal that would preserve the mayor’s authority and take effect with a simple council majority. A council-sponsored charter plan would shift more operational and budget authority to the administrator, require a two-thirds vote and allow residents to petition for a referendum; both proposals are headed to committee review.
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Waterfront homes listed on River Tyne and in La Crosse
Lifestyle
— Oct 25, 2026
A Swiss-designed home on a steep Lake Zurich site uses separate limestone-and-cedar volumes linked by an art corridor to fit the landscape. Other featured homes emphasize riverside and waterfront settings, including a South Shields townhouse for sale and a La Crosse residence listed with a boat slip.
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
House Republicans blocked an immediate vote Tuesday on Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie's resolution to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in a procedural vote.
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LAFC, LA Galaxy set for playoff derby
Denis Bouanga
— Oct 23, 2026
LAFC and the LA Galaxy meet in El Tráfico with Western Conference playoff positioning at stake and the regular season nearing its end. LAFC won their first meeting of the season 3-0, while the Galaxy will seek a response after recent mixed results.
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Bend-La Pine Students Return After Deadly Shooting
World
— Oct 19, 2026
Students across Bend-La Pine schools are returning Wednesday after a deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary, which will remain closed, as families and staff grapple with grief and anxiety. The district is providing counseling and other support and coordinating an increased police presence at schools, while promising further discussion of safety measures.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Orchestras Schedule Fall Concerts Across Regions
Entertainment
— Oct 18, 2026
The articles highlight a varied classical-music lineup: the London Symphony Orchestra paired Dai Fujikura’s *Amber Alchemy* with Mahler’s *Resurrection Symphony*, while concerts in Qatar and Holyoke feature Renaissance works and Beethoven alongside other repertoire. Redwood Symphony’s *LA SALSA!* brings Caribbean rhythms and playful orchestral works to the Bay Area, and a La Jolla Symphony listing points audiences to UC San Diego’s Mandeville Auditorium.
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CEO Indicted in $1.5M La Mota Tax Case
Shemia Fagan
— Oct 16, 2026
La Mota CEO Rosa Cazares has been indicted on eight federal counts alleging she failed to remit more than $1.5 million in payroll taxes for the cannabis company and its payroll processor during 2020 and 2021. She faces up to five years in prison per count if convicted; the charges are allegations, and the indictment does not name co-owner Aaron Mitchell.
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Galaxy, Timbers Set for Playoff-Race Showdown
Greg Vanney
— Oct 13, 2026
The LA Galaxy host the Portland Timbers on Wednesday in a pivotal Western Conference playoff-race match, with LA three points ahead and both teams looking to recover from a disappointing result: a 6-2 loss for the Galaxy and a 3-3 draw for Portland. The match will stream on Apple TV.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
Pete Peterson · 4 min · 4h
La Jolla Kayaker Search Suspended; Arkansas Search Continues
World
— Oct 13, 2026
Coast Guard suspended its search Tuesday evening for 27-year-old Samantha Youngs after covering 484 square miles over more than 11 hours near La Jolla.
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Nicole Hardy
Suspending operations after a few days makes sense with the currents there, but it still feels like giving up too quick on the kayaker.
How charismatic are you, really?
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Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.
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Veterans tributes span concerts, planned programs
Lifestyle
— 5d
Communities are honoring veterans through concerts and tribute programs, including a free La Crosse performance and an upcoming Carlsbad concert recognizing veterans and military families. Bethlehem’s annual “Salute the Troops” concert will also raise funds for Victory House, which supports veterans experiencing homelessness, while Georgetown’s library plans a veterans tribute program.
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Fermín Double Leads Barcelona Past Atlético 2-1
Fermín López
— 2d
Fermin López scored twice as Barcelona came from behind to beat Atlético Madrid 2-1, preserving a three-point lead over Real Madrid atop La Liga. Lamine Yamal assisted the winner, while Atlético’s early lead and first-half chances ultimately went unrewarded.
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Tom Gallagher
Atletico wasted too many first half chances after going ahead, and that cost them the points.
First Sperm Whale Sighting Highlights Pakistan’s Marine Protection Needs
Environment
— 3d
Marine conservation depends on enforceable protections and sustained local action: San Diego can use its municipal code to protect marine mammals at La Jolla Cove, while evidence across the Americas shows that enforcement and community stewardship can help marine life recover. Pakistan’s first recorded sperm-whale sighting highlights the Arabian Sea’s biodiversity and the need for stronger research, monitoring and safeguards against fishing, pollution and vessel threats.
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Real Madrid Beats Valencia for Eighth Straight Win
Sports
— 4d
Real Madrid beat struggling Valencia to secure an eighth consecutive victory and temporarily share the La Liga lead, increasing pressure on Barcelona ahead of its match against Atlético Madrid. Valencia, sitting 19th, remained mired near the relegation zone as Madrid extended its strong recent run against the club.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday for Department of Labor vs. Sun Valley Orchards, with the justices taking turns grilling the latter's lawyer.
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Housing projects advance in Provo, Sligo, LA
Politics
— 6d
Provo’s council unanimously approved rezoning the long-vacant Park Plaza site near BYU for a six-story student housing complex with 146 units and up to 523 beds. The developer’s plan includes 390 parking stalls, using a car-stacking system to fit more vehicles on-site.
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Election Results Shift Representation Across Florida, Chicago
Politics
— Nov 4, 2026
In Florida, Katherine Waldron won a Palm Beach County commission seat, incumbent Marci Woodward held a narrow lead in another, and Vanessa Oliver won reelection to the state House; Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Oliver Gilbert also won South Florida congressional races. In Illinois’ 7th District, La Shawn Ford faced Republican Chad Koppie in the race to succeed retiring Rep. Danny Davis, but the article provided no result.
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Three juveniles arrested over alleged Tiger Den burglary
World
— 6d
Three teens, ages 14, 16 and 17, were arrested after surveillance footage helped investigators identify them in an alleged break-in and vandalism at La Crosse’s historic Tiger Den. They face burglary and criminal vandalism allegations and are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
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States Plan Meetings on Major Road Projects
Politics
— Nov 1, 2026
Transportation agencies in Connecticut, Louisiana, Indiana and Wisconsin are holding public meetings to present planned bridge, road-widening and highway projects and gather community feedback. Projects include replacing a Route 193 bridge in Thompson, rehabilitating Route 11 bridges in Salem, widening Duplessis Road, separating a Fort Wayne rail crossing and improving US 53 in La Crosse County.
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High School Playoffs Span Nevada, Pennsylvania and New Mexico
Sports
— Nov 1, 2026
Nevada high school football playoffs are underway, with statewide matchups listed, while New Mexico girls soccer quarterfinals produced dominant wins for Hope Christian and Los Alamos and narrow victories for La Cueva and Albuquerque High. In Western Pennsylvania, WPIAL soccer semifinal previews spotlight teams seeking championship berths, including Bentworth’s bid for a fourth straight title.
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Teachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student Data
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 4h
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