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Stars Celebrate Their Special Day on February 26

February 26, 2026

The calendar marks another day for the world’s favorite performers to turn a year older. The spotlight falls on singers, actors and directors who have made an impact in music and film. A notable voice is Michael Bolton, who turns 73 today. He has earned two Primetime Emmy nominations for his work

politics

White Dresses, Black Votes: Congresswomen’s Fashion Fight

February 24, 2026

Congresswomen plan to show up in white for President Trump’s State of the Union, using clothing as a political tool. The idea started in 2017 when several Democrats wore white to honor women’s right to vote. Since then, most have stuck with that color, except in 2018 when black was chosen to s

politics

Unexpected Airspace Pause Over El Paso

February 12, 2026

The FAA abruptly halted all flights to and from El Paso International Airport at 11:30 p. m. local time, citing “special security reasons. ” The ban covered a 10‑mile radius around the city and reached into Santa Teresa, New Mexico, but left aircraft above 18, 000 feet unaffected. Officials did not

politics

Airspace Shutdown: El Paso and New Mexico Fly‑Free for Ten Days

February 11, 2026

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a sudden 10‑day ban on all aircraft over El Paso and a large part of southern New Mexico. The order began at 11:30 p. m. Mountain Time on Tuesday and will lift at the same time on February 20. Pilots are warned that ignoring the restriction coul

health

A Hidden Eye Threat: Understanding Acanthamoeba Keratitis

January 10, 2026

Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare but serious eye infection caused by a microscopic organism found in water and soil. It can be particularly dangerous for contact lens wearers, as the lenses can provide a pathway for the parasite to enter and infect the cornea. The condition is often misdiagnosed due

entertainment

A New Crime Drama to Keep You Hooked

January 8, 2026

If you are a fan of crime dramas, there is a series on Netflix that you might enjoy. It is not new, but it is still very popular. The show is called Queen of the South. It has five seasons and 62 episodes. That is a lot of content to keep you busy. The story is about a woman named Teresa Mendoza. S

politics

Raymond's Big Decision: Should Board Members Stay or Go?

December 30, 2025

In Raymond, a heated debate is happening. People are divided over whether two Select Board members, Denis Morse and Kaela Gonzalez, should keep their jobs. A vote is set for Tuesday to decide this. The issue started months ago when former town manager Joseph Crocker quit. Some say Morse and Gonzalez

religion

The Chicago Connection: A Pope Like No Other

December 28, 2025

In May, the world witnessed something extraordinary: the election of Pope Leo XIV, a man with deep ties to Chicago. This wasn't just any pope; he was a former priest from the Windy City, known to many as Father Bob. The news broke while a group of friends were heading to the airport, their phones bu

politics

A Call for Respect in Encinitas City Council

December 24, 2025

Encinitas City Council is facing a tough time. There's a lot of anger and disrespect happening. It's not a new problem, but it's getting worse. Back in 2006, things were just as bad. A council member at the time, Teresa Arballo Barth, worked hard to change that. She made an effort to treat everyone

politics

Life After the Clinic: A Small Town's Struggle

November 30, 2025

In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a tiny community of just 200 people is feeling the pinch after their local health clinic shut its doors. The clinic's closure has left residents like Teresa Leach, who relies on it for asthma care, scrambling to find new doctors. The soonest appointment she

Stars Celebrate Their Special Day on February 26

White Dresses, Black Votes: Congresswomen’s Fashion Fight

Unexpected Airspace Pause Over El Paso

Airspace Shutdown: El Paso and New Mexico Fly‑Free for Ten Days

A Hidden Eye Threat: Understanding Acanthamoeba Keratitis

A New Crime Drama to Keep You Hooked

Raymond's Big Decision: Should Board Members Stay or Go?

The Chicago Connection: A Pope Like No Other

A Call for Respect in Encinitas City Council

Life After the Clinic: A Small Town's Struggle

Unexpected Airspace Pause Over El Paso

Airspace Shutdown: El Paso and New Mexico Fly‑Free for Ten Days