Public service is honorable, but many who serve the public are invisible and often underappreciated. When things don’t go the way we want, we complain at the service provider. We should think a bit ...

Remember the monster under your bed? After your parents checked to make sure nothing was there, you knew they didn’t see it. Frozen with fear, finally you fell asleep. No matter how bad your fears, ...

Severe thunderstorms producing hail up to two inches in diameter caused significant damage to Smith's Gardentown in Wichita Falls. The hailstorms destroyed the bedding plant greenhouse roof and ...

Sometimes you feel alone. Some choose this type of time for reflection. Others can be uncomfortable, even anxious. Most of us are social, and a few are gregarious. When busy juggling daily hurdles, we ...

Three women in Wichita Falls have been arrested and charged with aggravated perjury in connection with a murder investigation. Police have not released details about the murders, including the ...

Our taste changes our behavior. One experience can become a lifelong choice, never changing. My friend Don shared his love for his grandmother’s deserts in discussing gardens grown by our grandmothers ...

We love celebrating birthdays with our grandchildren. After the candles are blown out, and we have all joined in singing “Happy Birthday,” it is time to cut the cake. The birthday celebrant gets to ...

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