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Local churches to collect Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (231+ words) Local churches in Williston and Sidney will accept Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts Nov. 16-23 as part of the annual National Collection Week. Light of Christ Lutheran Church, 512 17th St. W. in Williston, will accept shoeboxes from 5-7 p.m. Nov. 16-20, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 21, 1-4 p.m. Nov. 22 and 8-10 a.m. Nov....
How to downsize: The key steps to make the move worth it
19+ min ago (1002+ words) After years spent maintaining a family home, the prospect of downsizing to somewhere smaller, warmer and easier to manage can seem like a sensible next step. It might even release some much-needed equity for retirement, travel or to help the…...
Actress Hilary Swank announces she is pregnant with her third child
6+ min ago (170+ words) Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank is pregnant with her third child. The two-time Oscar winner, 52, is expecting the baby with her husband, businessman Philip Schneider. Ms Swank revealed her new baby is due in December and will be a younger…...
TikToker Lists 5 Things She Hates About High School, From Paper Homework to Phone Rules: ‘Can You Actually Not?’
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (600+ words) 5:03 PM CDT on October 14, 2026 TikToker Lists 5 High School Pet Peeves, From Homework to Phones A TikTok video has sparked discussion online after user @celesteriemersma shared five things she hates about high school. The video has received 629,900 views and 841 comments. Going…...
55th Wedding Anniversary
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (146+ words) Ronald and Susan Paradis Rezendes of Warwick celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on September 19, 2026 with a destination celebration at Sandals Negril in Jamaica. They were joined by their sons and daughters-in-law Gregory and Catherine Rezendes of Ledyard, CT; Scott Rezendes of…...
Hilary Swank, 52, reveals surprise third pregnancy with glow-in-the-dark dance post
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (1419+ words) Hilary Swank has revealed she is expecting her third child at 52 – announcing the pregnancy with a glow-in-the-dark family dance featuring her husband and their three-year-old twins and joking her next big project is due for release in December. The two-time…...
‘Tear-filled but beautiful’: Edmunds County dedicates bridge in honor of Emerson Schaunaman
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (88+ words) Dakota News Now ‘Tear-filled but beautiful’: Edmunds County dedicates bridge in honor of Emerson Schaunaman Fallen Deputy Katherine Frank ‘Family of blue’: Moody County sheriff stands with Minnehaha County Some Taco John’s locations holding free breakfast fundraiser for fallen deputy…...
When winning becomes everything: Protecting young athletes’ mental wellbeing
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (830+ words) Source South African Society of Psychiatrists LIFESTYLE NEWS - Sport offers children and teenagers valuable opportunities to build confidence, discipline, friendships and resilience. However, as school sport in South Africa becomes increasingly competitive, mental health experts are warning that the pressure…...
Hilary Swank expecting her third child at 52
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (187+ words) Hilary Swank is expanding her family once again! The 52-year-old Oscar-winning actress announced she is pregnant with her third child in a creative Instagram video alongside her husband, Philip Schneider, featuring their family dancing in glow-in-the-dark stick figure outfits that…...
Aldi has new deals out Thursday, October 15, so mark your calendar
10+ hour, 35+ min ago (319+ words) On Thursday, October 15, Aldi is likely to see a rush in its stores. The new deals include great wooden toys and plenty of home furnishings for the bedroom, kitchen, and more. Highlights include the Kirkton House 4-Piece Blackout Curtain Set…...