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The tragedy of Paterno’s death has spread throughout the country. Even those who didn’t know him felt remorse for the situation at hand. Only shortly after Joe was fired for the Sandusky scandal, his health began to deteriorate. Paterno was fired in November when (owners of the team) John Surma and Steve Garban reportedly said that “his services were no longer needed.” He had gone into the hospital only two months later with complications from his lung cancer treatment. His condition was reported from being moderate, to weeks later, being serious. On Saturday evening, supporters of Paterno surrounded the hospital that Paterno was being cared for holding lit candles. A very eerie mood was spread across the crowd that could be felt from miles away. What was to come no could have ever predicted. On Sunday morning, Paterno’s family announced that he had passed away. He died due to complications from his lung cancer. His passion for the game seemed to be the man’s last string. Read the Rest »

People are delighted by recent gas prices in Pueblo. The price per gallon fell below $3 for the first time on December 17th 2011 and now gas is as low as $2.85 in some places, according to automotive.com. Pueblo West High student Kitrick Ortiz had this to say, “Oh yeah, everything’s perfect I can actually spend the money I earn on something of real value.” So if everything is perfect, gas is lower than it has been in recent months and people can actually get from point A to point B without pulling their hair out at the pump why is there cause for concern? To destroy Iran’s economy and ultimately stop its Nuclear program the United States and the European Union have placed economic sanctions on Iran oil. According to the Telegraph, this could have a serious impact on the price of oil throughout the entire world. The United States does not Read the Rest »

On Friday the 27th, Cyclone and Bulldog fans filled Jerry Kersey Gymnasium. The Lady Cyclones put on an outstanding show, the final score being 83-9. Unlike the past couple of games, the Lady Cyclones seemed to be firing on all cylinders. Senior guard, Dee Arrieta, hit a few threes throughout the course of the game and Haley Simental added a couple as well. The team’s inside game didn’t look bad either as every post on the roster managed to score. For the first time in a while it seemed that on both sides of the floor, the Lady Cyclones were intense, getting steal after steal and converting on the fastbreak. By the end of the first half the Cyclones had scored 53 and kept the Bulldogs scoreless. The second half  started off much as the same as the first quarter with the Cyclones making even more of a lead, ending the game with an outstanding score of Cyclones 83 Bulldogs Read the Rest »