This is the third installment of a trip from which my husband and I returned recently. We were on a mission to visit our friends in Alvin, Texas, after we used expiring time share points and visited two of our kids who live out of state. After a few days at our daughter’s home in ...
Around this time of year, Sally and I have a four-week period of time, which we could call our Celebration Trifecta, as we remember our Wedding Day on March 22nd, Sally’s Birthday on April 2nd, and my trip Around the Sun Anniversary on April 23rd. While celebrating these special days, we ...
When Ava Millett enrolled in the Conservation/Natural Resource Management program at the Hewes Educational Center, she knew she wanted to work outdoors and do something hands-on. What she didn’t realize was just how many opportunities the program would open for her. A junior from Maple Grove ...
LAKEWOOD - Lakewood’s 2026-27 tentative budget has been released, and trustees learned of a tax rate decrease. The proposed $5,822,633 spending plan is considered an “all-in” budget, Mayor Randy Holcomb. “We take all of the requests from each department and their department heads, ...
PANAMA - Panama Central School will bring a beloved children’s story to life this spring with its high school musical production of James and the Giant Peach. Featuring students in seventh through 12th grades, the show promises a colorful, imaginative adventure filled with lively ...
Almost every level of bureaucracy is guilty of overusing the word affordability. As prices keep rising — whether due to inflation, at the grocery store or painfully within the last two weeks at the gas pump — that phrase gets repeated more than nightly “Law & Order” ...