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Despite Denham Springs winless record in District 5-5A this season, the Yellow Jackets have played solid defense in every game.

The scores were similar, enough to make a casual observer wonder if much has changed, but the two losses suffered by the Denham Springs football team don’t reflect a story

Denham Springs football coach Brett Beard’s simply refers to the journey of free safety Da’Shawn McBryde as a “meteoric rise”. It’s the only way Beard can put into context the quantum leap McBryde’s made from little-used varsity player as a sophomore to honorable mention Class 5A All-State safety. “I wondered does the meteoric rise level

As Colorado experiences bigger and more frequent wildfires, prolonged drought and other impacts of a changing climate, a coalition of community groups is urging the state to stop issuing oil and gas fracking permits by 2030. Heidi Leathwood, climate policy analyst with the group 350 Colorado, said oil and gas operations are one of the highest sources of Colorados climate pollution, and the number one cause of severe ozone air quality during summer months - which poses serious respiratory healt...

By Jessica Goodheart for Capital and Main.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Capital and Main-Public News Service Collaboration When Chevrolet debuted the Volt, a plug-in hybrid, back in 2011, Brett Beard began installing chargers in the homes of Southern Californias electric vehicle early adopters. It was a niche group. "We were in movie stars garages," remembers Beard. " ...

When Chevrolet debuted the Volt, a plug-in hybrid, back in 2011, Brett Beard began installing chargers in the homes of Southern California's e...

Labor and environmentalists seek skill standards to ensure safety, high road jobs.

John Deere announces supplier agreement with engcon A range of the company’s tiltrotators will be available through John Deere construction dealers. MOLINE, Ill. —John Deere has announced a preferred supplier agreement with engcon, a manufacturer of tiltrotators. Tiltrotator models ranging from the EC204 up to the EC233 will be available through John Deere construction and compact construction equipment and Hitachi excavator dealers. These tiltrotator models match with the John Deere 26G t...

Robin Autopilot acquires Mowbot Robin Autopilot USA has acquired Mowbot, a robotic lawn care franchise business with 16 locations throughout the U.S. As part of the acquisition, Robin Autopilot will launch a newly expanded partnership with Husqvarna Group, a major investor in Mowbot and a current equity partner of Robin. Following the transaction, Mowbot will become known as "Mowbot Powered by Robin" and will move its headquarters from Durham, North Carolina to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropl...

ASV debuts new OEM maintenance kits The kits include replacement filters for service intervals. GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. — ASV Holdings Inc., a manufacturer of compact track loaders and skid-steers, introduces Maintenance Kits for ASV machine parts, purchasing and maintenance. The kits include replacement filters for service intervals. All parts included are OEM, ensuring customers receive the highest quality filters for maximum machine reliability. “We want our customers to have the best perf...