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YOU may have heard of the 1990 film Nuns on the Run, well, Cloverfield - another title of a movie coincidentally - has Housekeepers on the Run this weekend. The...

What started me down this path of a career in radio? The short answer is my love for all things TV and radio. Here is a list of local media personalities that inspired me along the way…shaping who I am today.

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What started me down this path of a career in radio? The short answer is my love for all things TV and radio. Here is a list of local media personalities that inspired me along the way…shaping who I am today.

What started me down this path of a career in radio? The short answer is my love for all things TV and radio. Here is a list of local media personalities that inspired me along the way…shaping who I am today.

Phonebooks (not that phonebook) are here. Bill Connelly has released his preseason rankings for 2023. Michigan's up there, as you might imagine: Penn State? I guess Penn State. Drew uber Alles, per SP+. Notable that there is a pretty big gulf between #4 and #5 there, and and even bigger gulf between Penn State and the rest of the Big Ten. The next-best B10 team is Wisconsin at #25, followed by Iowa at 27 and Minnesota at 30. MSU is at 47. One reason Michigan ranks so high is that they'...

KILTEELY-DROMKEEN GAA celebrated the glories of yesteryear in person and in print and made their own history on a night that will live long in the memory. The c...

Two of Wisconsin footballs very best were nominated to join the College Football Hall of Fame in 2023.

Photo: Supplied / West Coast Regional Council The council has included the Westport project in its 2021- 2031 long term plan which is yet to be released to the public. But Beal said the scheme involved extensive stopbanks and floodwalls - essentially ringfencing the town from the Buller and Orowaiti rivers and would cost $10.2 million. "It is designed for a one-in-a-100-year flood in the Buller ... and whether it would have protected the town this time, the simple answer is yes, unless there wa...

Peter Meecham/Stuff Former Westport harbour master and seafarer David Barnes has been warning for years the Buller River was a major flood risk for the town and needed regular dredging. He says he was ignored. The regional council originally pitched the project to Westport ratepayers in 2017, but they had little appetite for it, Beal said. Only 10.8 percent of respondents supported it; 24.6 percent preferred to do nothing about their towns flood risk and 30 per cent had no opinion. “It wou...