Among this year’s Emma Bombeck Writing Competition winners was Muscatine’s very own Charla Schafer, who won the Global Humor category with her piece, “Funeral Notes”.
An area resident and weekly contributor to this newspaper has won accolades in a recent contest. Marcy O’Brien of Warren, a columnist in the Times Observer,
An area resident and weekly contributor to this newspaper has won accolades in a recent contest. Marcy O’Brien of Warren, a columnist in the Times Observer,
The creative geniuses in the advertising world who came up with the Geico Gecko and the AFLAC duck, spend all their time thinking up ways to capture our attenti
The phone call came at 6:10. In the morning. I know there are people who are awake and have begun their day by 6:00 a.m., but I am not one of them. I especial