It’s been a cruel summer for Colorado River amid big drought

The drought-stressed Colorado River carried even less water than expected this summer, increasing the odds of a shortage in the vital river system in 2020, federal water managers said Friday.

 
Sports Betting Spotlight: Houston Texans season preview

Las Vegas handicapper Kelly Stewart and Wynn Las Vegas sports book director Johnny Avello join the Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey to preview the Houston Texans’ season in the 20th of a series of 32 NFL team videos.

Nearby gunfire halts Illinois high school football game

A high school football game in northern Illinois was halted after the sound of gunfire outside the stadium sent hundreds of spectators running away and some players dropping to the field for safety.

 
TVwhen it’s on, art when it’s off

In the world of interior design, problems often take the form of odd nuisances. For instance, wasted cabinet space in kitchen corners brought us the Lazy Susan. The annoying storage dilemmas (like not being able to properly store a pizza without setting it sideways) found with narrow vertical fridge-freezer combos ushered in Euro-inspired bottom drawer freezer popularity.

Check for girdling roots when choosing plant at nursery

Q: I have a Mexican bird of paradise that was planted five years ago that suddenly died. It had flourished until now. I pulled out the plant and sent you some pictures of the dead plant, girdling or circling roots and borers that I found in the center of the stem that probably killed it.

Findlay Chevrolet technician specializes in Corvettes

It’s true that one man’s trash is another’s treasure, as evidenced by a 2009 Chevrolet Corvette that Findlay Chevrolet technician Paul Patane purchased in 2013. A 34-year-old graduate of Rancho High School, Patane jumped at the opportunity to purchase the ’Vette, which had been in a summer flash flood and was traded in a for a new Corvette.

Desert Pines sneaks by Durango, wins 12-6

Cameron Wiley rushed 20 times for 70 yards and a touchdown to lead Desert Pines, and teammate Tyler Williamson completed 7 of 13 passes for 111 yards and a TD in Durango’s 12-6 road win over Durango on Friday.

Clutch kicking leads Coronado past Cimarron-Memorail

After blasting a key 43-yard field goal in the second quarter, Gavin Wale booted extra points near the end of regulation and in the first overtime to help lead Coronado to a 17-16 road win over the Spartans.

Silverado rallies from down 20 to beat Bonanza

Silverado running back Jacob Mendez scored on a fourth-and-goal from the 4-yard line with 1:09 remaining to cap off the Skyhawks improbable 21-point rally to down Bonanza, 21-20.

Rayvion Brown’s kick return helps spark Cheyenne win

Cheyenne junior Rayvion Brown took the second-half kickoff of the half 82 yards for a score and the Desert Shields ran past the host Eagles, 24-7.

Christian Vaughn goes wild in Desert Oasis win over Valley

Christian Vaughn was responsibile for 93 percent of the yardage Friday night, rushing for 299 yards on 42 carries and six touchdowns as Desert Oasis football remained unbeaten a 40-26 road win at Valley.

Legacy falls short against Utah foe

The Longhorns had a chance to bring the game within one score in the fourth, but were unable to convert in an eventual 27-7 loss to Dixie (Utah).

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