It’s nearly Halloween again and time to plan protection for those tiny tots. It’s hard to believe, but there are … Read the rest

Further evidence that the world is becoming even wackier arrived at our office last week.

I miss the World War II generation. I confess that I have been all over the map on this one.… Read the rest

It must have been an interesting Labor Day weekend for Chris Rowe and Chris Sexton. They are two of the … Read the rest

My personal experience with weather disasters dates to Palm Sunday of 1965, when a series of ferocious tornadoes swept through … Read the rest

The fallout from last week’s Bug Tussel cell tower story continues to haunt us.

Some months back, I received a card addressed only to my first name and address, with no return address on … Read the rest

Bad luck, I can say with certainty, is more than just the incident itself. Its effects stick with you long … Read the rest

D espite nearly four decades of covering local government meetings, every so often something pops up that makes me exclaim, … Read the rest

In 1959, a relentless rain pounded down on the west fork of the Kickapoo, sending the stream over its banks … Read the rest