Sammi King
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Swedish relatives travel to reunionSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Can you imagine throwing a family get together and having 150 people show up? That's exactly what happened when the Thryselius family recently held a family reunion in B...
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'Peek into Past' a trip down memory laneSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm old. No question about it. When I went downtown for Batavia's 175th birthday celebration and visited the "Peek into the Past" exhibit, the photographs of my youth lo...
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Bulldog fans gearing up for season this weekendAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - This is a big weekend for Batavia. Friday night is the beginning of the season for the Bulldogs with an away game against St. Charles East. I love the games that happen ...
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Batavia classic car show isn't just a 'guy thing'Jul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Picture this. Six guys are huddled together, eyes glazed over and salivating. What are they looking at? An engine. "It isn't just an engine," said Mike Hill, Batavia's N...
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Fundraiser planned for Ramsey familyJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - As we celebrate the Fourth of July, a holiday about patriotism, fireworks and family celebrations, it is hard not to think of the Ramsey family and the struggles they ar...
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Batavia music lovers enjoy Phantasmagorical QuartetJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The aftermath of graduation has left me with a clean house, frozen leftovers, and a group of stories that need to be told. I played the viola for 10 years. I took priva...
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New Citizen Police Academy Alumni group formingJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - This alumni group isn't about planning reunions and contacting classmates who have left the area. This alumni group has a different purpose. Its purpose is to keep you s...
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Finding happiness despite diseaseJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - You bring a beautiful baby into the world and your heart is filled with hopes and dreams for her. You delight in each new little thing, the first smile, the first steps....
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It's time to graduateJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - It's time to write a new chapter. It's time to find yourself. It's time to travel down that road less traveled. Whatever you call it, it's time to graduate. I've already...
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Service woman shares Iraq storiesMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The first time I met her it was all about giggles and smiles, friendship and fun. Heather Ritchey was earning the top award in Girl Scouting. In fact, all of the seniors...