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Two Tornadoes hit Iroquois County in one night

April 24, 2026

A powerful storm system ripped through Iroquois County on April 17, leaving behind a trail of destruction from two confirmed tornadoes. One touched down near Buckley with winds strong enough to flatten grain bins and uproot trees, earning an EF-1 rating. The other, a stronger EF-2, carved a path nea

business

Apple Picks New CEO: What It Means for the Future

April 21, 2026

Apple announced that John Ternus, a senior hardware engineer, will take over as chief executive on September 1, moving Tim Cook to an executive chairman role. The change surprised investors who had expected Cook to stay longer, but many see Ternus’s technical background as a sign of steady leadershi

politics

Idaho’s Budget Blunder: A Rough Road Ahead

April 19, 2026

The Idaho Legislature, led by Republicans, opened its session with a modest agenda. Yet, the state’s recent $453 million tax cut—four times larger than what Governor Brad Little claimed was affordable—had already strained finances. Lawmakers had options to cushion the blow: pause certain cuts, tap o

sports

Unexpected Comeback Wins the Day in Sandwich Baseball

April 19, 2026

A thrilling game unfolded Saturday at Sandwich, where the local team edged out Genoa‑Kingston in a dramatic finish. The Indians were trailing 9-6 after the sixth inning, but they rallied with three runs in the bottom half to level the score. The decisive moment came when Braden Behringer hit a singl

opinion

Conservative Books Shift From Politics to Piety

April 18, 2026

The new book line announced by former Fox host Tucker Carlson and publisher Skyhorse marks a clear change in the way right‑leaning authors reach readers. Instead of tackling policy debates, many titles now focus on personal faith or lifestyle themes, showing a move away from the intellectual battles

lifestyle

A Resilient Corner Store Faces a Sudden Crash

April 18, 2026

The City News Cafe, a familiar face on North Cicero Avenue since 1988, recently endured an unexpected setback when a stolen car crashed into its storefront at four‑thirty in the morning. Police reports say the driver ran a red light at Six Corners, chased by officers, and ultimately lost control, sh

celebrities

Historic Philly Night Brings Presidents, Stars Together

April 18, 2026

The Kimmel Center in Center City hosted a lively gathering that pulled together former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Joe Biden for a special History Channel event. The evening kicked off with an intimate chat between Bush and his daughter Jenna Bush Hager, setting a relaxed tone for th

sports

Former St. Dominic Players Keep Maine Sports Strong

April 18, 2026

The closure of St. Dominic Academy left a void in Maine high school sports, but its former athletes are still making waves across the state. After the school shut down in March 2025, many of its players moved to nearby schools, bringing their talent and experience with them. A surprising number of

finance

Grand Rapids Sets Up $35M Bond to Fund New Firefighter Center

April 18, 2026

Grand Rapids is planning to raise up to $35 million through bonds for a new fire training facility. The city’s commission recently approved a notice that starts a 45‑day period where residents can petition for a public vote on the bond. If no one challenges it, the commission will need to pass a fin

entertainment

Event Surprise: A Night of Love, Laughter and Big‑Ticket Bids

April 18, 2026

A dinner on April 16 at Cipriani Wall Street turned into a lively celebration for the creators of the hit show “Heated Rivalry” and other key figures. The gathering honored Jacob Tierney, Brendan Brady, and Brooks Brothers chief Ken Ohashi for their roles in the series that follows a gay couple’s ad