Watching the rise of vigilantism

Sixteen-year-old Ralph Yarl was picking up his two younger brothers at their friend’s house. But he made a mistake: He went to 115th Street in Kansas City instead of 115th Terrace.

Many with walking pneumonia don’t realize they’re sick

Dear Doctors: My wife and I both had COVID-19. I recovered, but my wife kept feeling sick. We worried it might be long COVID. But when she saw her doctor, she got diagnosed with walking pneumonia. She took antibiotics and got better.

Gauging proper level of friendliness with therapist

DEAR HARRIETTE: My professional relationship with my therapist has gradually developed into somewhat of a friendship; we’ve started texting from time to time outside our sessions, and there’s definitely a newfound comfort level.

CLINTON’S HISTORY 10, 20, 30 AND 40 YEARS AGO

30 YEARS AGOShown watching 5-year-old Parker King enjoy the fruits of their labors were Junior Service League members and city employees, who did the installing, Charlene Meacham, Lisa Anders, Jena King, Donita Fey, Gene Addington, Wayne Davis and Tom Rogers, of a new swing set at Klump Park which...

Can wind farms and solar facilities supply our needs?

Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) has filed an Application with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission for preapproval for the cost recovery of three wind farms and three solar facilities.

There is far more good than bad

It seems that everywhere we turn these days people are faced with more bad news.But that doesn’t mean there aren’t many, many good things that are happening in Clinton and throughout the world.There is an old church song titled “Count Your Blessings” that was written to be a reminder of the...

There's a reason every hit worship song sounds the same

(RNS) — On Easter Sunday, the worship band at Bethel Community Church in Redding, Calif, opened the service with 'This Is Amazing Grace,' a 2012 hit that has remained one of the most popular worship songs of the past decade.Chances are thousands of other churches around the country also sang that...

Massacres and miracles: Who will tell these stories?

In one of her first encounters with violence linked to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Deann Alford heard, or felt, a bullet pass and slam into a door frame, with shrapnel striking a nearby woman and child.The future journalist was both shocked and inspired by her contact with...

City plagued by crime votes for more

It was another weekend of violence and disorder in Chicago.“At least 32 shot, 8 fatally, in weekend violence across city,” read one headline on the WLS-TV news website. Another headline said, “15 arrested in connection with Loop chaos after 2 teens shot.”

New study links gut microbiome to satiety

Dear Doctors: My boyfriend loves reading about the gut microbiome.He says there’s new information that feeling full after you eat has to do with your gut microbiome. I always thought it was just because your stomach gets filled up with food.