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The Daily Universe Two BYU students created an app that helps connect students and create relationships based on similar interests. BYU students Mikayla Cheng and Aaron Chan created Tiedye after seeing how hard it can be for students to foster friendships and meet people. Once the pandemic changed social interaction and increased distancing from others, Cheng and Chan decided Tiedye would be a platform for tying diverse groups of people together. The app launches Friday, Feb. 5. “When we have a solid set of friends and sincere connection to others, we feel more whole as people. That’...

Article content The city is cashing out of its last remaining land interests at the Carp airport. Council’s finance and economic development committee on Tuesday voted in favour of releasing property repurchase options at the airport and restructuring a municipal capital facility agreement with owner West Capital Development (WCD). We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or City unloads property baggage at Carp airport, cashes out land options Back to video WCD bought the airport from the city in 2011. The city retained options to reacquire some of th...

IHSA finally gets a meeting with state officials Calendar shrinking for return of sports Pete Hayes, phayes@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Roxana AD and boys basketball coach Mark Briggs gives his team instructions a game last season against Okawville at Larry Milazzo Gym in Roxana.Pete Hayes | The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Alton’s Ja’marcus Gary (middle) splits O’Fallon defenders on his drive to the basket during a SWC game last season at Alton High in Godfrey. Gary, now a senior, and his Redbird teammates are still waiting for a decision on the 2020-21 basketball s...

HAYES: 'Church postponed' as holiday tourneys sit this one out Opinion Pete Hayes Telegraph Sports Editor Dec. 29, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 The stained glass window depicting basketball players at the old Trout Gym in Centralia used to greet basketball fans who traveled to the annual Christmas tournament there. It was installed when the gym was built in 1936. Show MoreShow Less 2of6 Jersey’s Clare Breden goes up for a shot at last year’s Jersey Holiday Tournament at Havens Gym. She scored 14 points in a victory over Marquette in the championship game and was named the Tournament MV...

No IHSA-IDPH meeting no surprise to ADs IHSA-IDPH meeting calledoff, but ADs clinging to hope Pete Hayes, phayes@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail Alton High students fill the Redbird Nest section of bleachers at an AHS boys basketball game last January at Alton High. The 2020-2021 season has yet to begin, because of coronavirus concerns.Telegraph file photo The announcement that representatives from the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois High School Association would meet before the end of the year to discuss ways to get high school sports restarted was met with cross...