A pedestrian was injured Wednesday after he was hit by an SUV while crossing the street against the signal, according to the Fort Collins Police Department.
It should be no surprise that our lottery system is producing record profits. Our public education system gives up people who can’t do basic math and our government is more than eager to exploit them because of it.Mike Trombley Warner
Among all-time worst Twins losses, Wednesday s game is up there There are a lot of ways to define worst, but I think we can agree that Wednesday s 13-12 loss feels like it belongs with some all-timers in Twins history. April 22, 2021 9:55am Text size Copy shortlink:
Because this is a family blog, I cannot print in its entirety what I shouted at the conclusion of Wednesday s Twins game. It did contain the words, Are you kidding me? and maybe a couple others.
Yep, the 13-12 loss to Oakland was one of those games. It was an all-timer one that leaves fans scratching their heads, then pulling out their hair. Years from now, when the Twins lose another game in excruciating fashion, you will remember Wednesday s game as a point of comparison and might think: Yeah, that game against Oakland was worse.
Some will often question the large interest and expense in communities wanting and hosting spring training baseball or minor league sports programs.
Whether you support the concept or not, the impact sometimes goes well beyond the economic dollars such ventures may, and sometimes may not, bring to a city or county.
A few of the northern residents who root for these clubs end up moving to these destinations as they become familiar with the community. And they spend money for homes, appliances, meals and more.
Hence, the pipeline here of Boston Red Sox fans who unfortunately tend to cheer for the New England Patriots, which seemingly may have replaced my largely hapless Miami Dolphins as the local team.