Celebrate the season with a child’s innocence
We have survived the national elections, celebrated Thanksgiving and are turning the corner to this year’s Christmas season. Let’s have the same excitement and enthusiasm of a naive and innocent child.
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LGBTQ chorus in Colorado Springs unifies community with song
Below the vaulted dome and dark wood beams of a church in Colorado Springs, a gay men’s choir rehearsed for a concert that’s taken on new meaning after an LGBTQ night club became the site of a shooting that killed five and wounded 17.
Pentagon debuts its new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider
America’s newest nuclear stealth bomber is making its public debut after years of secret development and as part of the Pentagon’s answer to rising concerns over a future conflict with China. The B-21 Raider is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years.
AP sources: Biden tells Dems he wants SC as 1st primary vote
President Joe Biden has declared that Democrats should give up “restrictive” caucuses and prioritize diversity at the start of their presidential primary calendar — dealing a major blow to Iowa’s decadeslong status as the state that leads off the process.
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
Christine McVie, the British-born Fleetwood Mac vocalist, songwriter and keyboard player whose cool, soulful contralto helped define such classics as “You Make Loving Fun,” “Everywhere” and “Don’t Stop,” died Wednesday at age 79.
Abuse survivor deserves validation
Dear Amy: My parents divorced when I was seven, after my mother had an affair with one of my father's employees. He was much younger and a registered sex offender, but my mother moved him into our house immediately.
DOWNTOWN ART PROJECT
Artists have created artwork on obscure doors, windows and niches throughout downtown Leavenworth as part of Leavenworth Main Street’s First City Passageways art exhibit. The artists include Alan Collins, LV Arts, Nancy Bauder, Julie Jenista and Meredith Thompson. Submitted
House votes to avert rail strike, impose deal on unions
The U.S. House moved urgently to head off the looming nationwide rail strike on Wednesday, passing a bill that would bind companies and workers to a proposed settlement that was reached in September but rejected by some of the 12 unions involved.
Spouse lives in a world of ‘no’s’
Dear Amy: I have a marriage question. I have taken a sort of 'vow of silence' around my husband of 40 years.