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2022 headlines: driving goldfish, a marinara mess, and (not) tasty toads

As the end of the year approaches, many of us start looking back and reflecting on the last ...

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Mentally preparing yourself for the holiday season

We all have holiday traditions. Sometimes it’s a big, time-consuming thing that we look forward to every year, ...

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‘Wednesday’ brings some morbid fun to another Addams Family adaptation

My brother recently let me temporarily borrow his Netflix account, and he told me not to watch anything ...

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Gun violence needs multifaceted solutions

I’m not a Black Friday shopper. I’ve been dragged to the store on a few occasions in the ...

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Library list shows a variety of reading options

As I was taking a few minutes to browse news headlines this week, NPR had one that piqued ...

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Weird words to befuddle your word game opponents

It’s been a while since I’ve had the opportunity, but I’ve always enjoyed attending a game night. Board ...

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Safe driving is always a better alternative to being reckless

Last week, a car passed me while I was driving on Highway 158. That wouldn’t be too noteworthy ...

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Digitized data, harvest season, and clocks: relatable news from the world

Here are a few things going on with our neighbors around the world right now, according to stories ...

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Maintain your body with good sleep habits

When we learned about healthy eating in elementary school, I remember it being compared to putting gas in ...

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Check the ‘best by’ dates for the best buys

Earlier this month, I was browsing through articles from the Associated Press, and came across one about “best ...

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New combinations of deep-fried foods featured at this year’s state fair

Numerous events and activities happen every year in October. It’s a jam-packed, busy month! People who enjoy Halloween ...

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The best parts of “spooky season” have arrived

With full acknowledgement that I wrote a column just a few weeks ago about the silliness of celebrating ...

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Refresh your memory to avoid easy grammar errors

Almost everyone has to do some writing at some point in time, even after they’re done with school. ...

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Bird leaves behind impressive basketball legacy

ESPN Daily podcast host Pablo Torre pointed out that if Sue Bird’s professional basketball career was a person, ...

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Infrastructure issues shouldn’t be put off like a bad habit

I have this bad habit of hanging onto things that are past their prime. I accidentally snapped the ...

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