LAND O' LAKES - As the 2007 National Football League season evolved, former Land O' Lakes receiver Logan Payne would admire his work. ...more

September 6, 2008

The trophy case at Lake Placid High School has become a crowded place in the wake of the volleyball team's recent success, but head coach Marilyn Jones still scoffs at the notion that her Green Dragons are building a dynasty. ...more

August 21, 2008

MVP PROFILE Despite giving up year-round club swimming, Springstead's Dan Barry advanced to states and earned Swimmer of the Year honors for a third straight year. ...more

August 15, 2008

Tess Pokorny's love of sewing began when she was a young girl, and, as the co-owner of Scrap and Sew Inc., she's passing along the pleasure of that pastime to a new generation. ...more

August 11, 2008

I felt compelled to write about my unexpected friendship with Ralph Hughes, who passed away recently. I have worked for more than one candidate who was on the losing side of Ralph. He had a reputation, one that I had heard about for most of my years in local politics. You didn't want to be on the other side of Ralph. But because of political parties that is where I found myself for many years. ...more

July 7, 2008

In analyzing the deeper meaning of baseball's myriad statistics, many will insist wins aren't a true measure of a pitcher's worth. ...more

July 6, 2008

BOWLING Spring Hill resident Bobby Read has rolled four perfect games within the past year and still wants more. ...more

June 16, 2008

So who's going to win, McCain or Obama? Good question - and some updated thoughts on veep choices. But first a reminder that 15 months ago this space predicted a McCain-Clinton race, and got things half right. ...more

June 14, 2008

For some students, graduation is an accomplishment. For others, it is a triumph over circumstance. ...more

June 3, 2008

It had to happen this way. John Stanjeski helped get the Mitchell wrestling program on its feet as an assistant for five seasons. In Season 6, Stanjeski became the head coach. ...more

May 28, 2008