POCATELLO — A Pocatello funeral home tried to force the Bannock County Coroner’s Office to sign off on three cremations this week, but a distr…
Lucille Cotant Faye Lucille Petty Cotant, 85, of Chubbuck, Idaho, passed away peacefully at her home on July 29th 2026, surrounded by her lovi…
Some nights my children’s dose of melatonin gummies does not work quickly enough. Rather than toss and turn or arise to stumble to the fridge,…
I have never been one to seek or enjoy conflict of any degree. My personality, especially during my formative years, could have been described…
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a column about the founding fathers and their experiences in the arduous process of gaining independence. There…
Think of a situation from the past that made you very angry. Then think of a person whose harsh words crushed your feelings and made you wish …
I have always had a list of wishes in the chance that I stumble across that mythical genie in a bottle. My list has three wishes total, with s…
In the past, I have opined about my pet peeve of socks that won’t stay up on my skinny chicken legs. Via a recent conversation with my oldest …
Last week, I wrote about being a paperboy during my 7th and 8th grade years. I found the word limit for my columns approaching too quickly, bu…
Benjamin Franklin was once mired in a predicament that very few of us would be familiar with. He was torn between two countries. He has been l…


