By John Mueller
There’s a collection of lives of Brownton records in a box. Rather than allow it to collect dust and fade away, the city is trying to reconcile it and preserve the records for future generations.
Records of people interred at Oak Grove Cemetery along Division Street, just off Highway 212, near the wind turbine, were located in a box found in an...
Sitting on a stool, at the corner of the bar, a regular known as Kenneth Exsted’s friends call him “The Governor.” He watches Happy Hour’s new owners tend to customers. He’s seen the downtown Glencoe bar change hands before and so far, likes what he sees.
“They’re doing a good job taking care of people,” he said. “So far, it looks pretty good.”...
Mayor Voss breaks the deadlock in split vote
In a high-stakes balancing effort between not setting a precedent for future requests, being cautious with city funds and the potential of impeding progress on a new hotel in Glencoe, the city council decided to seek compromise to keep progress on the project moving.
Monday, Oct. 3, the city council...
There are times when we applaud the city council for its decisions and times when we question its rationale. The decision to add a crosswalk to Morningside Avenue just makes good sense.
Last week, the city council voted in favor of adding the crosswalk as a change order to the project. Noting the multifamily residential housing to the east,...
She enjoys visiting with friends, playing bingo and working on jigsaw puzzles. Preferring not to become too wound up about things outside her immediate control, Bernice Wolter appreciates the little things in life these days.
That’s easy to do when you’re 100 years old.
Bernice Wolter reached the centenarian mark earlier this month. She celebrated...
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