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Blow: Trump leading Republican Party to ruin

In one way, Donald Trump’s presidency has been a raging success: He stole a political party. Among most of the people who we used to call Republicans, among the people who like Tr...

DATE: Jun 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Difficult birth haunts mom

DEAR ABBY: Twelve years ago, I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. It was a difficult pregnancy and delivery due to a medical condition my daughter was diagnosed with in the womb. The d...

DATE: Jun 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Horoscope for June 6, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Double-check all your information today, because something doesn’t add up. It’s possible that you are in a bit of a fog - daydreaming or lost in fantasy? Be min...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Columnists

Parker: Ivanka Trump advises daddy, collects trademarks

WASHINGTON – Of course, I’m jealous of Ivanka Trump – because any criticism of another woman has to be jealousy, according to the letters I shall receive. In the following order,...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Kathleen Parker

James: Self-raised, but who cares?

Anyone who knows me very well will tell you that I’m not the most fastidious man that ever lived. My second wife – I’ve been encouraged not to refer to them as ex-wife No. 1 or N...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Relentless winds can parch plants, pull moisture from soil

I am sick of this wind, and I don’t even have hair. It’s not uncommon to have blustery days in April, but as we enter June, I always thought they would start to die down. But not this year –...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: From the Extension Office

Romance returns with same red flags

DEAR ABBY: I have rekindled a romance from my youth. “Jerry” and I were engaged to be married 47 years ago, but I felt he was too worldly and fast for me, so I broke off the engagement. ...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Painted arrows point to changes in 10-mile race

I love the Iron Horse weekend as much as the next local, but what’s with all the orange trail-marker arrows all over town? I don’t mind painting on streets, but a beautiful trail along the A...

DATE: Jun 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Tying a mother’s drug use to death of her fetus is complicated

One of my colleagues asked for advice after an unnamed “outside agency” requested an autopsy on a fetus stillborn to a mother who used illegal drugs. The implication was that someone within ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Coroner's Report

Teen cancer survivor struggles with dating

DEAR ABBY: My daughter is 17. When she was 1, she had leukemia. The treatments have left her with chronic pain as well as some disabilities that she deals with. She’s now a s...

DATE: Jun 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Another thing your DNA can tell you: Where you might go on your next vacation

When Richard Hill set out to find his biological parents, he didn’t expect he would wind up on a vacation. But when his DNA test results came in, he hit the road. “Within weeks, m...

DATE: Jun 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

Stay on the path toward achieving your dreams

I’ve got a confession. I’m terrible at finishing things. This is the third time I’ve started this column! I bet you also have a long list of unfinished projects and ideas. As we n...

DATE: Jun 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Money Savvy

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