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Lost in Suburbia: If it walks like a duck and swims like a duck, it must be a dogJun 10, 2015 1:01 am - For about 10 years, a mallard couple would arrive annually each April and paddle about for a bit in our pool until some deep duck instinct instinct or our dog Riley bark...
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Dave Ramsey: Husband needs a reality checkJun 10, 2015 1:01 am - Dear Dave, We're debt-free including our home. My husband is a man of faith but a bit of a dreamer. He has written several inspirational books that haven't sold, but he ...
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Arthur I. Cyr: Turkey election on balance reassuringJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Turkey's electorate has voted for democracy and the rule of law over incipient dictatorship, a most positive development. In June 7 parliamentary elections, the Islamist...
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Saline County tentative multiplier announcedJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Saline County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0155, according to Constance Beard, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue...
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“Because all kids matter”: Local youth mentoring program plans events, looking for volunteersJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Imagine a society where every kid has a chance to develop to their full potential, experience a one-on-one relationship with a caring adult and be a part of a caring, su...
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Reading from the “Three Year Lectionary”Jun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Greetings from Faith Lutheran Church of Saline County in Eldorado, For those of you praying for my surgery on Thursday, I am grateful to the Lord for you and your prayer...
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Gallatin County Farm Bureau donates Grain RES-Q tubesJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - The Gallatin County Farm Bureau says one of their priorities is the safety of the county's farmers. To help ensure farm safety in the community, the board of directors d...
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Meeting minutes: Red Hats for GodJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - On May 5, the Red Hats for God gathered at Bennie's in Marion. We all had a good time and enjoyed a delicious dinner. We played games with Money Grabber Ruth Payne, Most...
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Season Stepp: Sweet tea has many culinary usesJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - In most areas of the country, summer is the time of year to break out the iced tea. In the South, however, we've had it out all year. But instead of just drinking it, ho...
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“Teamwork, teamwork, teamwork”: Miners convene for competition at SICJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Mine rescue field exercises, firefighting and even a written test were on the agenda for the 12 teams of miners competing in the fourth annual Mine Rescue Skills Competi...