Spice up your holidays
Some of the most popular spices used this time of year are harvested from various parts of exotic tropical plants, lending a special flavor...
A Joyful Noise …
MUCH MORE THAT MERRY
In 1935, British composer Arthur Warrell first wished people a merry Christmas.
And 73 years later, his popular arrangement — based on...
Funny things kids say: A President, a boy and a Christmas list
The recent passing of former President George H.W. Bush makes this the perfect time to re-tell a Christmas story involving my nephew, Robert W....
A very Yoder Christmas
We bade the birth parents farewell. The door shut behind them. Could it be true? We looked at each other then at our darling...
Time to Take a Devotional Break: LESSON FROM THE DOGS
LESSON FROM THE DOGS
My canine companions teach me a lot about life.
Hilda is decisive and lives life based on her wants. Cautious about obeying commands...
Toy donations for Santa’s Workshop
Members of the Wells County Democrats brought in a lot of toys for Santa’s Workshop recently. Pictured are, from left to right, Faith Fund’s...
The Yoders share a beautiful Christmas story
(Part one of two)
Editor’s Note: This is part one of a two-part column from Gloria about their long journey through the foster care system...
Try having a simple Christmas
Why not plan for a simple Christmas this year? This is the first week of Advent. Why not celebrate the season of Advent with...
Blankets donated to FCS
The sewing club at Bi-County Services recently made eight blankets and donated them to The Closet at Family Centered Services. Pictured are, from left,...
Honey locust a mystery tree
Q. Can you tell me what kind of tree this is? They were planted near our community lake 25 years ago. K.M., Indianapolis
A. This...