Wed, 12 Jan 2011 05:18:15 -0800
Jimmie Lee Adams, 73, passed away on Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, at Curry Good Samaritan in Brookings, after a brief battle with cancer. Jimmie was born March 3, 1937, in Enid, Okla., to James Royce and Clara (Magie) Adams. More...
Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:18:15 -0800
Many people know Phil Emerson, the owner of Quality Meats that's been in the Grand Valley since 1946, but he has an interesting hobby that many people may not know about. More...
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:57:28 -0700
George Takei. September's here, and seasons are premiering all over the place. Here's what's going on this month. Round House Theatre is taking on the creepy, pathological questions of identity that The Talented Mr. Ripley offers (September 8). Shakespeare Theater Company starts the season with the Bard himself in All's Well That Ends Well (September 7). Ganymede Arts tackles the underrated ... More...
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:13:51 -0700
Stamps have been a ubiquitous part of everyday life. After all, stamps are one of the ingenious ways devised by the postal services in order to facilitate payment for the delivery of letters, mail equivalents, packets, and the like. Because of the ubiquity of stamps, it is inevitable that many indiv More...
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:08:37 -0700
IT cost only tuppence to send to Burnley, but now nearly 170 years later a rare Victorian postal wrapper is set to fetch up to £1,800 at auction. More...
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:45:31 -0700
TuesdayThe three Las Cruces Rotary clubs will have a check presentation at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Mesilla Valley Hospice Rotary Conference Room, (located off of Foster Road in the Mesilla Valley Hospice More...
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:52:11 -0700
Thomas P. Russell, 86, of Lafayette, died Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, at Clarian Arnett Hospital. More...
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:50:59 -0700
In today's Mailbox: joint issue stamps, the Czechoslovak legions, Václav Havel, and what happens to reception reports after we have read them. Listeners quoted: Alex Torbeni, Steven Bell, Howard Barnett, Grant Skinner. More...
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 11:03:23 -0700
We need to distinguish in detail all the different sorts of explaining we do in life. No one key opens every lock The question: Can science explain everything? There has been a great deal of philosophical work on the concept of explanation, and Wittgenstein 's opinion is widely accepted (I certainly accept it) that it does not make sense to say that one sort of explanation will fit every case ... More...
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 04:52:10 -0700
The son of a coal miner, Edward Missavage Jr. crafted a successful career as a doctor, eventually becoming director of the male patients division at Eloise Hospital. More...
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 02:13:18 -0700
A scheme has been launched to stamp out the trade of stolen goods in Croydon stores. More...
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:13:35 -0700
Jon Cornish will be on the front line of special teams for the Calgary Stampeders in Sunday's Grey Cup game against the Montreal Alouettes. More...
Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:06:50 -0700
CATSKILL A Hensonville woman is facing felony charges for allegedly stealing close to $1,100 in food stamp benefits in Greene County, according to the Greene County Department of Social Services. More...
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:36:56 -0700
Blue Springs Mayor Carson Ross joined an overflow crowd at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museums Coors Field of Legends for a special postage stamp unveiling ceremony. More...