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Lovina’s Amish Kitchen: Daughter Lovina pens the column sharing about enjoying family, special challenges

Daniel and I are going to bake and decorate Christmas cookies. Or at least we are going to attempt to. I can’t imagine what his will look like, but I’ll give him an A for effort.

By Lovina Eicher●

Our View: On the Bears stadium, this is why we can’t have nice things

From our editorial board: If the Chicago Bears’ stadium saga feels endless, it’s because it is. Years of proposals, renderings, press conferences and open letters have produced exactly one consistent result: nothing.

By Shaw Local News Network Editorial Board●

Paperwork: Look out, here comes one of those holiday newsletters!

How do you assess a year that’s about to end? A simple enough task, I thought. But turns out it is not. It began as a challenge in the form of a writing prompt. That’s a writing assignment, if you choose to accept it.

By Lonny Cain●

Lovina’s Amish Kitchen: Lovina shares about winter days and memories held close

My mind keeps drifting back to five years ago today ... a day that changed our lives.

By Lovina Eicher●

Paperwork: He was alone, so alone, he began to see clearly himself

Seeing the book sparked a flashback. One thing led to another. The book was “Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure.” I was suddenly pulled back to my high school years, when I had read a printing of the 1934 edition of “Alone.”

By Lonny Cain●