Only a few Afghan villagers waved as the new American forces patrolled deep into this valley, a warning sign even in a region not exactly known for its love for foreign troops.

Silicon Valley, the nation’s center of high-tech innovation, is exporting a new kind of product _ frustrated former CEOs leaping from the boardroom to politics with promises to return economic luster to the Golden State.

If IBM Corp. had managed to buy longtime rival Sun Microsystems Inc., it might have been as incongruous as waking up to a big blue sun.

Three Prairie View A&M players scored 13 points apiece, and the Panthers hit six free throws in the final 36 seconds to seal a 65-60 win over Mississippi Valley State on Thursday in the first round of the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament.

Ryan Toolson scored 33 points, going 13-for-13 from the free-throw line, to lead Utah Valley to a 69-58 victory over Savannah State on Saturday.

Ryan Toolson scored a game-high 15 points and Jordan Swarbrick added 13 as Utah Valley defeated New Jersey Institute of Technology 61-40 Thursday night.

Ryan Toolson scored 63 points Thursday to lead Utah Valley to a 123-121 four-overtime victory over Chicago State in a non-conference game.

Police said a 52-year-old Ketchum woman is facing misdemeanor battery charges for whacking an opposing player with a hockey stick during a no-contact hockey game. Sun Valley police said they issued a misdemeanor battery citation to the woman earlier this

The nation’s battered economy may have taken a toll on car sales and the housing market, but John Deere tractors are still a pretty hot commodity at Valley Ag & Turf.

D.J Rivera scored 20 points, and Malik Alvin added 14 points to lead the Binghamton to a 73-66 win over Utah Valley on Saturday.