Wright County Board of Supervisors set meeting agenda for Dec. 29

The Wright County Board of Supervisors will meet Monday morning, Dec. 29, at the Wright County Courthouse in Clarion. The Wright County Fair Board is scheduled to provide its annual update, along with representatives from Crisis Intervention
Pope Leo XIV delivers first Christmas address with calls for compassion and dialogue to end global conflicts

Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Christmas address as pontiff to issue a sweeping appeal for empathy, peace and international cooperation, focusing repeatedly on the suffering caused by war, poverty and displacement, particularly in Gaza and Ukraine.
Pres. Trump confirms launch of airstrikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria on Christmas Day

President Donald Trump announced that the United States carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, saying the operation targeted extremists he accused of attacking civilians, particularly Christians. The strikes come shortly
AP/GC gearing up for January schedule

The AP/GC wrestling teams have reached the Christmas break. For the girls team, it’s just over the halfway point of the season with one more month of regular season action. They’re coming off a first place finish
A’s sign left fielder Tyler Soderstrom to record setting 7-year, $86M extension

The Athletics have secured one of their rising stars for the long haul, reaching a long-term agreement with left fielder Tyler Soderstrom on a seven-year contract worth $86 million. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported: “BREAKING: Left fielder Tyler
West Fork Wrestling’s reflection on 2025, preparation for 2026

The West Fork wrestling teams have begun holiday break. The Warhawk girls team is just over the halfway point of their season with one more month of regular season action. They’re coming off a ninth place finish
South Hardin finding its footing behind defensive pressure

The South Hardin boys basketball team, 3-2 early in the season, is establishing its identity by relying on defensive pressure and balanced scoring as the Tigers close the first part of their schedule. South Hardin has picked
NFL Christmas Game Day: Cowboys beat Commanders 30-23, Vikings defeat Lions 23-10

The Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 30-23, and the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Detroit Lions 23-10, with the Lions loss eliminating them from playoff contention and helping the Green Bay Packers clinch a spot. The Cowboys
‘All’s Fair’ renewed for Season 2 at Hulu

“All’s Fair” starring Kim Kardashian has been renewed for Season 2 at Hulu. Despite being critically-panned, the series – co-created and executive produced by Ryan Murphy – has been a ratings hit, launching at No. 1 on
Snoop Dogg’s “Holiday Halftime Party” on Netflix’s NFL Game Day features Lainey Wilson, HUNTR/X, and Andrea Bocelli

Snoop Dogg headlined the 2025 NFL Christmas Gameday Halftime Show on Netflix, titled “Snoop’s Holiday Halftime Party,” featuring special guests Lainey Wilson, the singers from Netflix’s K-Pop Demon Hunters (Ejae, Audrey Nuna, Rei Ami), and opera stars