Epstein fallout raises more questions than answers
“It’s amazing how the arrest of a 66-year-old man in Norfolk has raised the spirits of the entire country,” a reader wrote on the letters page of Britain’s Guardian newspaper this week.
Just A Gal From Glidden: Still afraid. Still showing up. (Preferably at 2:30.)
Let’s face it. No one likes going to the dentist. Well… maybe the odd person. A very odd person. When I was little and it was time for a dental appointment, I was absolutely terrified.
Pop 89: Ashes & Snow — Part 2
Lent is a time for fasting, praying and the giving of alms. Many people, when they think of fasting, see it as a way to give up the foods they love in the portions they prefer…
Check It Out: MP stands alone as he refuses his annual pay raise
Actor Tim Allen once said, “You can’t keep sleeping on my couch. I want the memory foam to have a chance to forget about you.” It was a line from the comedy Last Man Standing…
Growing Through Grief: The pang of envy
There will always be someone more successful, happier, richer, brighter than you. From our own limited perspective it can appear others have got it all together.
Cuba’s revolutionary era appears to be nearing its end
After more than six decades in power, the revolutionary system built by Fidel Castro and carried forward by his allies appears to be running out of momentum.
Just A Gal From Glidden: Confessions of a reluctant pianist
This may come as a surprise to some of you — I very much enjoy listening to classical music. I know. I know.
Pop 89: Ashes & Snow Part 1
I planned to attend Ash Wednesday services in Ponteix; I even plugged in my car the night before. I like everything about Ash Wednesday and the season it leads us into.
Check It Out: Don’t Get Scammed in 2026
It’s 2026 and we’ve all heard first-hand accounts of friends and relatives who have been scammed out of thousands of dollars.
Aging world faces century of strain as birth rates plunge and immigration debates intensify
Global birth rates have fallen dramatically over the past six decades, setting the stage for sweeping economic and social change across much of the world.
Letter to the Editor: Rosetown Curling Club Executive
The Rosetown Curling Club Executive would like to sincerely thank the Rosetown Town Council, and our valued advertising sponsors for their continued support of our local curling rink.
Just A Gal From Glidden: From beginner badges to big dreams
Small beginnings have a way of turning into remarkable stories — especially when those beginnings take shape in a tiny farming community like ours.
REMEMBERING WHEN: The schoolyard snowball fight
When I was growing up, snow was a fun and magical thing; unlike today, when I cringe every time I see the first sign of snow and start looking around for the snow shovel.
Pop 89: Last one out, first one home
There’s a joke about the days when folks were leaving the prairies en masse: “Last one out, turn off the light.” But more and more, people are returning home.