Area girls swimmers head to East Central Sectional to begin 2026 postseason journey, including the always improving Emily Wang from South.

NEW COMMIT: Iowa State University has picked up a verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from in-state standout Annie Gilligan. Gilligan is a native of Dubuque, Iowa, and specializes in ...

The first opponent in the professional wrestling career of "Stone Cold" Steve Austin has died. Long before Austin donned "The Texas Rattlesnake" persona that helped him become a megastar, he had his ...

Netflix’s “KPop Demon Hunters” and Pixar’s “Elio” lead the 53rd Annie Awards for animation with 10 nominations each. Both are nominated for best feature, alongside “Little Amélie or the Character of ...

Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters leads the way with 13 nominations for the 2026 Annie Awards, followed by Pixar’s Elio with 10. Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 and Gkids’ Little Amélie or the ...

DEAR ANNIE: I previously worked with a woman, “Loretta,” who I’ve maintained a relationship with for over 20 years. We were never close, meeting-for-lunch type friends -- more of a talk-once-a-month ...

Dear Annie: Now that my husband and I are in our 70s, it feels as if our social world has shrunk to the size of a postage stamp. Friends have moved away to be near their children, others are dealing ...

DEAR ANNIE: Now that my husband and I are in our 70s, it feels as if our social world has shrunk to the size of a postage stamp. Friends have moved away to be near their children, others are dealing ...

Raymond "Ray" E. LeBlanc, 95, of Shrewsbury, MA, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. A dedicated family man and 2nd generation to a well-known local family store, Lake Shore Market in ...

Dear Annie: I am starting to feel like my whole life is lived through a screen, and I am ashamed to admit how much control my phone seems to have over me. I am 42 and married, with two kids in middle ...

Dear Annie: Several months ago, I wrote as “Concerned Nephew” about a brief bathroom moment -- I didn’t wash my hands and fibbed to my aunt -- that led to embarrassment and a misunderstanding I’d let ...

It’s been nearly 50 years since Broadway first saw the red-haired orphan Annie sing “Tomorrow,” that optimistic ode to the promise of a new day, but the plucky youngster hasn’t lost her appeal in this ...