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Perhaps the two sweetest words this time of year in the upper Midwest are “January thaw.” With temperatures ticking into the upper 40s and walks around t

NEW YORK (AP) — A majority of taxpayers feel they pay too much in taxes, with many saying that they receive a poor value in return, according to a new poll fr

Every Wednesday at 12:30 we play Bridge at the Fishers of Men church at Pine Island center. This week’s winners were first, Ellie Fenyohazi, second place, Jud

February is the peak season for one fish that thrives in our waters during the cooler winter months. The Sheeps-head (Archosaurs probatocephalus). Sheepshea

Twenty of us gathered for Mahjongg on Jan. 25. Top scorers were Judith Engle and Sue Rasmussen with 140 points. Carolyn Crosby came in second with 110. Joyce Bi

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When a monument in Wichita, Kan., was destroyed, the city government used encouraging words. Unlike in Santa Fe.

Vaught Is Veteran Riverman. “You might say I’ve followed the river all my life. I’m 67 now, and I started when I was 12,” Clifford Vau

President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law on Aug. 16, 2022. It’s the largest, most ambitious investment in climate and energy in Amer

I’ve been reading as long as I can remember. To the point that I didn’t sleep in the dark until my late teens because I had gotten used to falling