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The madness behind March Madness

By CPC | Mar 1, 2026

Every year at this time, college basketball fans wait with great anticipation for the NCAA Division I mens basketball championship tournament, commonly known as March Madness. While it has evolved…

Womens flag football on the rise

By CPC | Mar 1, 2026

In the last few years, girls/womens flag football programs have experienced rapid growth around the nation and the world. The NCAA has labeled it the “emerging sport for women in…

All there is to know about bananas

By CPC | Mar 1, 2026

Bananas are the most consumed fruit in America; according to thepacker.com, with 65% of households regularly purchasing them. More songs have been written about bananas than about any other fruit.…

Valor cheer and poms take top spots at nationals

By CPC | Mar 1, 2026

Valor Christian High School (Valor) cheer and poms teams are celebrating big wins after competing for the Division II (DII) national championships in Orlando last month. Cheer The Valor cheer…

Ways to sharpen memory

By CPC | Feb 1, 2026

We all have moments of forgetfulness, whether it is walking into a room and forgetting why, or not remembering a name. While there is not a single-point solution to stave…

Broncos bring the heat – A season to remember

By CPC | Feb 1, 2026

It has been a season to remember for the Denver Broncos, who finished the 2025 regular season 14–3, including eight wins at Empower Field at Mile High, tying franchise records…

All about avocados

By CPC | Feb 1, 2026

Did you know avocados are actually a berry, not a vegetable? Creamy and delicious, avocados offer nearly 20 vitamins and minerals, including potassium, folate, B6, and vitamins C and E.…

Beat the winter blues

By CPC | Jan 1, 2026

January can be a time of excitement about the upcoming year, but for some, the post-holiday period, cooler weather, and shorter daylight hours can result in the winter blues. Dash…

RCHS cheerleaders and dance teams celebrate

By CPC | Jan 1, 2026

Rock Canyon High School cheerleaders and dance teams had a lot to celebrate last month. Varsity dance team and JV cheerleading both took the state title for the 24-25 season,…

The many uses of mushrooms

By CPC | Dec 1, 2025

  Mushrooms offer a remarkable combination of nutritional, medicinal and environmental benefits. There are a multitude of mushroom varieties, each with unique characteristics, but all edible mushrooms offer a distinctive…

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