Articles filed under Communities
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Media failed nation in coverage of warAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - I have recently been reminded of the "flip-flops" of Dick Cheney concerning Iraq: In 1994, 1996 he was asked about Desert Storm and why, as defense secretary, he agreed...
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Waubonsie Valley 28, Naperville Central 21Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A pair of quarterbacks threw the football like they were in a midseason groove, and an air show broke out Saturday afternoon in Naperville. Waubonsie Valley's Tyler Cast...
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Batavia teacher mournedAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A 39-year-old Batavia teacher was remembered Saturday by friends and family members for the joy she brought to others as a wife, mother, educator and colleague. Several ...
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In defense of motorcycle ridersAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Kenneth Hellstern of Fox Lake recently wrote a letter to Fence Post headlined "Traffic laws apply to motorcycles, right." He complained that motorcycles do not obey the ...
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Under new directionAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Dr. Judy Hackett admits she has no sense of direction when she travels. "I go around with my little MapQuest things and I still get lost," said the new superintendent of...
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State budget a bust for the suburbsAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - If you are looking for a job that pays well and offers nice salary increases without the expectation of competence, consider being a governor or lawmaker in Illinois. We...
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Montini 34, SHG 24Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Now we see why after a dozen football seasons Montini veered from the option offense. Heading the Broncos' new spread offense, junior quarterback Tom DiCristina complete...
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The need for speedAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Whenever I get to the part of any official-type document or questionnaire that asks for your occupation, I often wonder what it would be like to be able to fill in somet...
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Pork plays its own politicsAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Nearly six years ago, officials with Lazarus House planned a new St. Charles shelter keyed on $50,000 from the state. But then Gov. Rod Blagojevich was el...
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With heavy hearts, Chargers fall to GenevaAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The rain-soaked turf at Burgess Field in Geneva didn't provide a soft landing for the visiting Dundee-Crown Chargers in the season-opening football game Saturday night. ...