Saturday, November 16, 2024

ESSAY: Contemplating death in a year when it feels closer

MILWAUKEE (AP) — One day, on a walk in the middle of a workday, I came across a gorgeous red finch on a sunny sidewalk that didn’t fly off when I approached it. It barely put up a fight when I picked it up with a tissue.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

When death seems everywhere: some coping suggestions

The coronavirus is the first widespread health crisis in the age of information and social media. So far, more than 225,000 people have died in the United States from the coronavirus or complications from it, according to figures compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

ESSAY: Contemplating death in a year when it feels closer

MILWAUKEE (AP) — One day, on a walk in the middle of a workday, I came across a gorgeous red finch on a sunny sidewalk that didn’t fly off when I approached it. It barely put up a fight when I picked it up with a tissue.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

When death seems everywhere: some coping suggestions

The coronavirus is the first widespread health crisis in the age of information and social media. So far, more than 225,000 people have died in the United States from the coronavirus or complications from it, according to figures compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

'Crazy' beekeepers determined to make it in tough times

IOLA, Wis. (AP) — They wrote it right into their business plan — an expectation that, each year, at least half the stock on which their livelihood depends would die.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

'Crazy' beekeepers determined to make it in tough times

IOLA, Wis. (AP) — They wrote it right into their business plan — an expectation that, each year, at least half the stock on which their livelihood depends would die.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

'Crazy' beekeepers determined to make it in tough times

IOLA, Wis. (AP) — They wrote it right into their business plan -– an expectation that, each year, at least half the stock on which their livelihood depends would die.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Poll: 59 percent disapprove of Wisconsin governor's performance

MILWAUKEE - A majority of Wisconsin residents disapprove of Republican Gov. Scott Walker's performance and are dissatisfied with the way things are going in the state, according to a new poll released Wednesday.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

After 25,000 Big Macs, he's still hungry

FOND DU LAC, Wis. - A retired prison guard ate his 25,000th Big Mac on Tuesday, 39 years to the day after eating his first ... nine.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO