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TOP 10: The Prospector staff reveals the tracks on their MP3 players!Jesse Harris1. "Fall On My Knees" - Old Crow Medicine Show 2. "I Wish I Was The Moon Tonight" - Neko Case 3. "Velouria" - Pixies 4. "Afterglow" - Christian Kiefer 5. "Casimir Pulaski Day" - Sufjan Stevens 6. … [Read more...] about Staff Picks

The Yuba College 49ers' tennis team is, like "The Prospector", very much a brand new team. There is only one returning player from the last season. But most of the players from this current season will come back next spring to an even stronger team. Outwardly the team has been … [Read more...] about Blane Does Tennis Right Back

Has the media overblown the Reverend Wright controversy? In case you haven't been watching television for the past three weeks, Reverend Wright, Barack Obama's former pastor, has been ostracized by the media for making controversial remarks. Numerous clips have surfaced showing … [Read more...] about Obama’s Pastor Problem

Five years ago, Ellis Lake had deteriorated to an all-time low. The trademark fountain wasn't working, the paddleboats had been removed, and a horrific tragedy had brought an end to the Independence Day fireworks show. On the other side of the bridge, the north end of the lake … [Read more...] about The Ruin and Recovery of Ellis Lake

Recently I had the chance to practice a little with some of our 49ers tennis team, and this is a chronicle of my brief experience. It is the story about how I learned to never try anything new because you might not be automatically good at it, especially if it'll humiliate you a … [Read more...] about Blane Causes Racket Stroking Tennis