2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremony set for Verona Arena
The closing ceremony for the 2026 Winter Olympics will be held at the historic Verona Arena in Verona, Italy, and will air live on NBC with an encore at 9 p.m. ET.
2026/02/22
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Random acts of kindness bring snacks and smiles to Marion students
Residents and staff from Primrose Retirement Community visited Marion Technical College to hand out snacks, gift cards and conversation as part of their ninth annual Random Acts of Kindness event.
2026/02/22
Survivors Who Killed Their Abusers Face Life Sentences in Oklahoma
Oklahoma’s 2024 Survivors' Act lets people serving long sentences seek resentencing if abuse substantially contributed to their crimes; one woman was freed under the law while several others were denied and are pursuing appeals.
2026/02/22
Sleep banking account is in the red — why weekend catch-up sleep leaves you tired
Dr. Carleara Weiss explains that extra weekend sleep can partly restore attention and cardiovascular function but will not fully undo some longer-term effects of chronic sleep debt, and that shifting wake times by as little as two hours can create social jet lag.
2026/02/22
Indiana Basketball faces Purdue rematch at Mackey Arena in blackout
Indiana will visit Purdue for a Friday rematch at Mackey Arena, where a planned blackout crowd of over 14,000 is expected; coach Darian DeVries said the Hoosiers "need to play very well" and must emphasize rebounding and limiting turnovers after a 71-51 loss to Illinois.
2026/02/22
How Nature Shaped Life in the Kazakh Steppe in Winter.
The article reports that seasonal pastoralism structured Kazakh social, legal and political life, with winter survival and pasture rights central to migration cycles and community decisions.
2026/02/22
US teen's bird project grows from tribute to lasting community movement
A Texas middle schooler, Aamir Tinwala, began building nest boxes after adopting a cockatiel during the pandemic and has built more than 750 bird shelters while organizing neighbors and schools.
2026/02/22
Captain records humpback whales approaching boat off California coast
A Santa Barbara captain filmed two humpback whales approaching his boat and spending nearly two hours nearby, and the operator reported seeing more than a dozen humpbacks in the Santa Barbara Channel during an earlier-than-usual return from migration.
2026/02/22
Local fire departments receive forestry grants in eastern Ohio
More than $593,000 in ODNR Volunteer Fire Assistance grants will support 95 rural projects in Ohio, helping volunteer departments obtain protective gear, communication devices and other equipment.
2026/02/22
Alysa Liu's father says he spent up to $1 million before her Olympic gold
Alysa Liu won two gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, and her father Arthur told CBS's 60 Minutes he spent between about $500,000 and $1 million on her skating career.
2026/02/22
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