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When I tell people that I show in 4-H, most of them are confused and have no idea what I am talking about. You might think that I would get annoyed having to explain it so often, but actually, I love getting to talk about 4-H and how much it means to me.

While I have spent my whole life surrounded by agriculture, aside from growing up on a farm, the most influential pa...


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The Detroit Lions enter the 2026 NFL season with expectations once again surrounding a team that believes it can compete deep into January. After missing the playoffs last season despite finishing 9-8, Detroit has the talent and experience to make a return to the postseason. The Lions’ path, however, will not be easy. 

With a competitive NFC North and several challengi...


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“See you later, you beautiful stallion,”

Those were some of the last words I ever heard leave the mouth of Keenan.

He was an Arabian warhorse of a man. And he was my cousin. He was a firefighter and valedictorian of his medical school program. He was the sort of man Irish folk ballads are written about. He fought. He loved. Too much of both on his best and worst...


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The Detroit Tigers made the biggest splash of Major League Baseball’s 2026 trade deadline, sending two-time American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a franchise-altering move that signaled a new direction for the organization.

The blockbuster deal, completed just hours before Monday’s trade deadline, brought one of baseball’s top...


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“The luck of the Irish” is a phrase that is thrown around almost haphazardly — it almost sounds flattering.

It is anything but.

Luck and the people of the Emerald Isle are so frequently associated that it is hard to find a casino or scratch-off ticket without a four-leaf clover.

It has a feeling. The bitter aroma of a starch beer, biting but sweet. It con...


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