At this Texas state park, bird lovers get the chance to spot any of the over 300 species that frequent the area and join ...

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East Peoria junior Gracie Ahrens will play Division-I softball, joining a well-worn Peoria-area path to Illinois State.

Near his family’s Illinois farm, Nik Jakobs is replanting Jewish life — turning a cornfield into a synagogue and a museum of small town Jewry.

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When the dust settled, coach Tod Kowalczyk and Toledo were the fortunate ones. The Mid-American Conference school secured a ...

The University of Evansville men’s soccer team is back in the Missouri Valley Conference tournament championship this upcoming Saturday with a chance to repeat as conference champions. Purple Aces ...

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Missouri Valley Conference teams have to cash in on Thanksgiving MTE opportunities if the league is to place two teams in the ...

In Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, the 65-and-over population dropped 25% from 2018 to 2023. The city is undeniably ...

Who are the most promising players at next level in 2026 in-state class? Our Insider ranks the top 30 players in this year's ...