Chuck Vandenberg

I’m a people watcher. I do that. I’ll always have a book or my phone in my hand while I’m doing it, but I’m a peeker. I watch people interact with one another, or sometimes people-watch them, people-watching me. Think about that for a second. But lately I’ve found myself now paying attention to people’s speech patterns and wondering where the heck we get some of the things we get.

Event is a chance for visitors to see historic nature of churches in Park-to-Park Historical District on Dec. 29.

Fort Madison location named Site of the Year for 2024 by Siemens Energy

Olivia Alvarez killed by woman eluding police in head-on collision near Riverside

Ok...so this week’s offering is going to have a bit of salt to it. Not the kind I had to sprinkle on my sidewalks after learning to fly when I slipped off the cement block steps on my west porch Saturday morning, but the salt that needs to have the attention of everyone, specifically those that matter.

City Council to vote on the action at Tuesday's regular meeting

Republicans say legislature is hypocritical in approach to counties'budgets

Christmas is upon us again and the list of traditions is being lined up. I suggested to our daughter Taylor, who isn’t getting into town until Dec. 23, that maybe we forego baking this year because she won’t get into town until about 4 p.m.… HO. HO. HOOOLD-ON. We’re baking. She didn’t even hesitate.

Davis resets career high with 26 points in win over Grayhounds

Griffin heats up in 4th quarter as Holy Trinity downs Notre Dame