Opinion from Lonny Cain: The dangers of curiosity don’t fade with age and I don’t think that toddler inside me has ever stopped exploring or asking questions

I’ve been scooped before, but never by my own paper. It was quite a shock when I saw Tuesday that we had broken a story about Peru getting a new Chick-fil-A location.

Opinion from Rich Miller: What the Chicago Teachers Union really wants is an immense expansion of the state tax base

I spent Thursday night to Saturday night at the hospital with my daughter, Lovina, and Daniel. I am excited to announce the birth of their first child, born Aug. 16 at 2:03 p.m.

It feels good to show the kind of connection that grows when people simply help each other. We forget how far a helping hand can stretch.

The Assumption of Mary is a dogma in the church, declared in 1950 by Pope Pius XII. But the popular belief that Mary was assumed body and soul into heaven upon her death stretches back to the early centuries of Christianity.

Daniel Ray and I live in part of my parents’ pole barn. We like our little part, and it is nice to be so close to Mom.

So I must figure out how to be angry but not express it. My anger process is often referred to as venting. Let the steam out, then move on. Not only do dog and wife not like it, but there are some experts now saying it’s not healthy. I actually thought it was healthy.

If you do notice them, does anything pass through your mind about them? Is it a good thought, or a not-so-good thought?