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Wednesday, June 19, 202406/19/2024

Good Stuff: Vinnie The GREAT Dane!

This was the story of a good boy who went on an adventure that was closely followed by a caring…

Monday, June 17, 202406/17/2024

Over half of us would call Dad, not Mom, if they did this.

A:  Crashed the car/fender bender or got arrested!

Tuesday, May 28, 202405/28/2024

More than half the sandwiches around the world are this:

A:  Hamburgers!

Friday, April 19, 202404/19/2024

More than a quarter of us like to eat these past their prime.

A:  Pickles!

Thursday, March 14, 202403/14/2024

75% of us think restaurants should let anyone order this.

A:  Kids Menu Items!

Tuesday, March 12, 202403/12/2024

Q Trip 2024! Where in the World Will We Go?

Where shall our travels take us this year? We’ll tell you TONIGHT!!  (March 20th) Come back to the website tonight…

Thursday, March 7, 202403/07/2024

Farmers are growing these bigger but with less flavor.

A:  Jalapenos! About 40 years ago they started making them bigger but less hot to be more consistent.

Friday, February 16, 202402/16/2024

This insect is apparently the deadliest hunter of all animals

A: The Dragonfly! The catch 95% of the prey they chase!!

Headlines

4 hours ago in Community, Crime, Local

Lansing search warrant leads to drug, gun charges

On August 7, authorities executed a search warrant at 2 Village Circle in the Town of Lansing.

4 hours ago in National, Trending

How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle

The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet parade — though the best time to view the fireballs will come after totality.

5 hours ago in Sports

UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC accuse FIFA of ‘deception’ and ‘breach of trust’ over World Cup plans

UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC believe that FIFA president Gianni Infantino's recent plan to sell an interest in the World Cup was a "fundamental breach of trust" with the institutions world soccer's governing body serves.

5 hours ago in Sports

Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson sets MLB record by going 111 straight games without an error

Jacob Wilson set an MLB record for his position, playing his 111th consecutive errorless game at shortstop for the Athletics and surpassing the Baltimore Orioles' Mike Bordick, who went 110 games in 2002. Wilson last made an error on July 6, 2025, in a game against San Francisco.

5 hours ago in Sports

Olympic gold medalist Hezly Rivera rallies to capture second straight U.S. women’s gymnastics title

Hezly Rivera listened more than she talked two summers ago in Paris when she was the "wait, who?" member of the star-laden U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics team. Those days are over. Long over.

5 hours ago in National

Taylor Farms recalls jalapeno products over salmonella concerns

Taylor Fresh Foods, parent company of Taylor Farms, is voluntarily recalling some products that include jalapenos because of worries about a possible salmonella contamination.