Central Michigan defeats Northern Illinois 66-64
Trey Zeigler had 27 points, nine rebounds and three blocks, and Central Michigan held on in the final minute for a 66-64 victory against Northern Illinois on Thursday night.
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Central Minnesota legislators find new influence | Political Agenda
The change in power at the Capitol has brought some central Minnesota legislators into the limelight. The St. Cloud Times notes the election of Sen. Michelle Fischbach of Paynesville as the new president of the state Senate ; she’s also chair of the Senate Higher Education Committee. And in the House , Rep. Steve Gottwalt, R-St. Cloud, chairs the Health and Human Services Reform Committee, and …
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Winter Weather Advisory Expires At Noon For Central Kansas
Winter Weather advisory issued for eastern half of state through mid-day Friday.
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On the Air: Central Illinois felt NPR firing
The Juan Williams affair (that sounds like an episode from the old “Man from UNCLE” TV show) might be considered old news by now but let’s review – with a central Illinois perspective.
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Low voter turnout in central Illinois
A variety of factors led to low voter turnout in central Illinois. Story provided by ABC Newschannel 20.
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Central Kansas Man Accused in Camera Surveillance Case
A central Kansas man is accused of hiding cameras around his home and recording family members in various stages of undress. The Saline County Sheriff’s Office says 58-year-old Mario Alejandro Schiaffino was arrested Tuesday night at his home after family members contacted authorities.
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Man wanted on sex charges in Kansas, arrested in Central Texas
A 23-year-old man wanted for sexual exploitation of children in Kansas has been arrested following a traffic stop in Hill County.
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Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union opens new Avon branch
A local financial institution continues to grow despite the current economic situation. Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union held ribbon-cutting ceremonies for its new branch location in Avon on Monday, Jan. 25.
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Western Illinois rallies past NC Central 53-50
David Nurse had 15 points and eight rebounds and Western Illinois rallied to beat North Carolina Central 53-50 on Tuesday night.
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Kansas man behind bars in Central Texas accused of sending sexual text messages
A man wanted in Kansas for sending sexual text messages to underage girls is behind bars in Central Texas.
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