Yes, lately all the smoke in the air is a royal pain. However, there are times when a taste of smoke is pleasing. Back in the day, a number of my family members smoked. There were those times when the family gathered for a meal, and then sat around the kitchen table talking. It was then when ...
We all expect the lights to turn on when we flip the switch. But today, many of us also expect to video call into a work meeting or check in with friends and family, cook dinner on electric stoves, and charge our cars, tools and devices. Electricity powers nearly every part of our lives, ...
Call us wild and crazy, but my wife and I enjoy attending small-town summertime celebrations. The most recent such event was Arlington Days, held — brace yourself! — in Arlington. There are approximately a hundred municipalities and locales named Arlington in the United States, so we ...
We have been learning about Ann (Benson) Rudolph, who graduated from St. Olaf College’s nursing program in 1964 and began a two-year Army service obligation working at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. She married in July 1965 before receiving Vietnam deployment orders with ...
The official organization of Grandview township took place in August of 1873 at the first town meeting in the home of Jacob Thomas. The village of Grandview was founded in the spring of 1878 and the town site was plotted by the railroad on July 5, 1878. Grandview was the name chosen for the ...
As an investor, it can be difficult to navigate the ups and downs of the market and understand what the movements mean for your portfolio — particularly when you’re seeing constant headlines on the topic. As a financial adviser, I’ve fielded many questions from clients who are trying to ...