Mars
From The Moon To Mars – Buzz Aldrin Talks Space Exploration
KDKA-AM’s Larry and John talk to astronaut Buzz Aldrin about his new book, and why he thinks we need to go to Mars.
Mars Area High School Closed After Bomb Threat
Students were evacuated from Mars Area High School Monday morning after the school received a bomb threat.
2-Vehicle Crash In Mars Sends At Least 1 To Hospital
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a vehicle fire in Mars this afternoon.
“Mr. High School Sports” – Week 1 WPIAL Football Preview
We preview the biggest WPIAL football games from the opening weekend of the 2012 season, including our featured game between two Class AAAA contenders and new conference rivals.
“Mr. High School Sports” – Quick Outs: Class AAA Northeastern Conference Outlook
This new conference, a result of the Greater Allegheny more or less merging with the Keystone, per biennial district realignment, features two of last year’s WPIAL semifinalists and another team that could go on a lengthy playoff run in 2012.
View Curiosity’s Photos From Mars
With the words “touch down confirmed,” Mission Control in Houston erupted in a frenzy of elation and relief, as Land Rover “Curiosity” settled safely on the surface of Mars.
Curiosity Rover Touches Down On Mars
Dutifully executing its complex flight control software, the Mars Science Laboratory silently raced toward its target Sunday, picking up speed as it closed in for a 13,200-mph plunge into the Red Planet’s atmosphere and an action-packed seven-minute descent required a rocket-powered “sky crane” to lower the one-ton nuclear-powered rover to the surface. It went off without a hitch.
Fire Breaks Out At Butler County Warehouse
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a warehouse fire in Butler County Friday afternoon.
Rick Santorum Looks For Win In Pa.
Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum remained resolute in his pursuit of the Republican nomination in the presidential race Tuesday night, after former Governor Mitt Romney swept three primaries.
“Mr. High School Sports” – Penguins Cup Finals: Quakers End Mars’ Reign
Mars was trying to become just the fourth team in the “modern era” of western PA high school hockey to win four Penguins Cups in a row, but Quaker Valley’s defense shut down the Planets for its first title in four years.
“Mr. High School Sports” – PIHL Rink Report: Lopsided Loss Won’t Define Class A Contenders
Monday is a big night for Penguins Cup hopefuls in Class AAA. Last Tuesday was a big night for one in Class A, but we think the race in that classification is far from over…
Mars Community Stunned By Charges Against Local Man
The community is reacting to news a man used an elaborate ploy on Facebook to make sexual contact with young girls.
“Mr. High School Sports” – PIHL: Terrific Trio Too Much For Talbots
Once again, the Class A silver medalists bowed to the defending champs. But they weren’t just beaten by one man on Tuesday…they were beaten by three.
“Mr. High School Sports” – PIHL Rink Report: Girl Power, Synthetic Ice, and More
Justin Sabilla is leading Chartiers Valley while seizing control of the Class AA scoring race, and the female All-Star goaltender he played against recently might be a harbinger of high school hockey’s future in western Pennsylvania…
“Mr. High School Sports” – PIHL Rink Report: All-Star Drama, Class A Upset, and More
We recap the All-Star games, salute the December Players of the Month, and see what Canon-McMillan’s chances are of ending the regular season undefeated…













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