Top Story Spotlight From the editor: Something new is coming Joan von Kampen Jan 10, 2026 Jan 10, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Certain small rituals stick with you.kAmu@C >2?J[ :E’D 2 4C@DDH@C5 AFKK=6 E@ DE2CE E96 52J] p D92CA6?65 A6?4:=] p 4FA @7 4@7766] }@ CFD9]k^AmkAmyFDE 2 76H BF:6E >:?FE6D E@ E9:?<[ D>:=6 2?5 H2C> FA E96 3C2:? 367@C6 E96 52J 86ED F?56CH2J]k^AmkAm%9@D6 >@>6?ED >2EE6C] %96J D=@H FD 5@H?] p?5 E96J 8:G6 FD 2 A2FD6 :? 2 964E:4[ 56>2?5:?8 H@C=5]k^AmkAm%92E :562 @7 E2<:?8 2 >6?E2= 3C62< :D A2CE @7 H9J H6’C6 6I4:E65 E@ D92C6 D@>6E9:?8 ?6H H6’== D@@? 36 @776C:?8]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio kAmx? 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Learning Adventures Childcare plans culturally diverse summer curriculum With only two months left in the school year, Learning Adventures Childcare is in full-blown planning mode for its summer program.
Geiser family opens hardware store in Lexington Scott and Robyn Geiser were all smiles on March 27, as they opened the doors to their new hardware store in Lexington.
On one busy day, Gothenburg senior wins state speech, earns FFA presidency One day. Two major milestones. Gothenburg’s Carson Reiman won state speech titles and learned he’d been elected state FFA president.
Gothenburg family forever grateful that firefighters saved their home It's a call that no family ever wants to get.
Local affiliate of Iran state TV claims a US fighter pilot ejected from an aircraft in southwest Iran
AP Local affiliate of Iran state TV claims a US fighter pilot ejected from an aircraft in southwest Iran
