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Obit, memorial service of 5-year-old Iowa boy gets attention

The Associated Press
Jul 13, 2018 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A unique memorial service set for 5-year-old Garrett Matthias of central Iowa is matched only by the one-of-a-kind obituary the preschooler had a...
Christine Noestlinger, Austrian children's book author, dies

The Associated Press
Jul 13, 2018 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Christine Noestlinger, an Austrian author best known for her children's books such as "Fiery Frederica" and "Fly Away Home," has died at the age of 81. The...
Barrington High School athlete 'loved by everyone,' teammates, coaches say

By Isabella Murray
Jul 13, 2018 1:00 am - High school is a challenging time for many. Moving to a new school in a different state can make it even harder. But Luke Harrod Hutson, 18, of Barrington flourished un...
Nathaniel Reed, tireless environmental advocate, dies at 84

By The Associated Press
Jul 12, 2018 7:00 am - Nathaniel Pryor Reed, a tireless environmental advocate who helped craft the U.S. Endangered Species Act, has died in Quebec. He was 84. Adrian Reed told The Associated ...
Former Michigan State, Lions coach Darryl Rogers dies

The Associated Press
Jul 11, 2018 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Darryl Rogers, who coached Michigan State to a share of the Big Ten title in 1978 and later took the helm for the Detroit Lions, has died. He was 83. The ...
World's ugliest dog dies weeks after winning title

The Associated Press
Jul 11, 2018 7:00 am - ANOKA, Minn. (AP) - A 9-year-old English bulldog has died just weeks after winning the 2018 World's Ugliest Dog contest. Owner Megan Brainard of Anoka, Minnesota, told N...
Elgin woman who had 'Impeach Trump' signs in her yard dies

By Lauren Rohr
Jul 11, 2018 1:00 am - Friends of Myra Becker say the 94-year-old Elgin woman never shied away from taking a stance, as evidenced by her oversized yard sign calling for the impeachment of Pres...
Talk show host, politician Barbara Carlson dies at 80

The Associated Press
Jul 10, 2018 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Barbara Carlson, a former radio talk show host with a bold, unfiltered personality, has died at the age of 80. Carlson's daughter, Anne Carlson, said ...
Former UCLA basketball player Billy Knight dies at age 39

The Associated Press
Jul 10, 2018 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Authorities say former UCLA basketball player Billy Knight has died in Phoenix. The Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office hasn't released a cause of d...
Peter Carington, last survivor of Churchill govt, dies at 99

By DANICA KIRKA
Jul 10, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Peter Carington, a long-serving British politician who was the last survivor of Prime Minister Winston Churchill's government, has died, the government sai...

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