Since the school district implemented a new phonics program in Bradley Elementary School, 80% of the kids are now reading ...

PICTURE FROM THE PAST: This picture of miners at Alveley Colliery, alongside the River Severn, was given to our archive from an album owned by David Poyner, but was credited to the late Robert Evans.

To the editor: Last Friday, with just 48 hours left in my visit to Minneapolis, my sister and I fell in step with thousands of Minnesotans peacefully gathered to remember their neighbor Renee Good and ...

I find myself at a loss for words most days when I try to square our popularly elected city government with the almost complete lack of action in the wake of ICE showing up unwanted in our community.

English in a Minute: Phrases with 'cake' Prefixes: re- pre- and pro- English in a Minute: Phrases with 'bone' Phrasal verbs and context Pronouncing words that start with ‘c’ English in a Minute: ...

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It’s when someone speaking drops the letter “t”. The logic behind this issue is to speak faster, create a smoother flow when speaking and simplify pronunciation with a “glottal stop.” For example, ...

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After several close calls on bike paths, sidewalks and on the street, I think it’s time to legislate where electric bikes can and cannot go. I am especially concerned about class 3 bikes on bike paths ...

I applaud my U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans for her support for all those who have nobly served in our military. I just wish that Kiggans would, at a minimum, expand her focus a bit and acknowledge the need to ...

To the editor: The bedrock of American liberty is the First Amendment to the Constitution: the right to peacefully assemble and speak freely. It was a profoundly liberal idea in 1776. It still is. In ...

As a constituent of Rep. John James, I am deeply concerned by his silence on the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. I am even more alarmed by how the government shutdown is being used as a ...