Vol. 47, No. 25
Best Films and Scenes of 2021
By Chuck Koplinski
Turning over a new leaf
Some Illinoisans are eligible to have old cannabis convictions expunged
By Kenneth Lowe
"I can't breathe"
Witnesses describe doomed man's final words
By Bruce Rushton
Art show provides funding for kids in foster care
By Scott Reeder
For hope in 2022, read this book
By Karen Ackerman Witter
The importance of self-work
It's time for a diagnostics check
By Tim Hahn
Editor's note 01-06-22
By Fletcher Farrar
Reining in government spending will be tough
>We need to lower our expectations
By Lee H. Hamilton
Letters to the editor 01-06-22
By Letters to the Editor
A degree or an education?
Hog-killin' time
Cold weather brings pork and sauerkraut to the table
By Peter Glatz
metaphor poem, future thoughts
By Jacqueline Jackson
New year news
By Tom Irwin
Blended & Blessed Conference
@ Calvary Church Hazel Dell Campus
Sat., April 27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Attorney trio in trouble
Farmers want the right to fix their tractors
By Jennifer Bamberg, Investigate Midwest
City weighs whether to regulate "backyard breeders"
By Dean Olsen
A new direction