A FUNERAL director of nearly five decades, who lost his job for telling a colleague to “get the f***ing car out” before briefly balling his fist as if to strike him, was fairly dismissed from his role ...

Each day of the holiday is dedicated to one of seven principles: unity (umoja), self-determination (kuji chagulia), ...

The bodies of two Iowa soldiers killed in Syria this month will return to their home state Wednesday. According to the Iowa ...

The body of Airen Andula, 13, was found in a creek bed across the state line from his home in Linn County, Kansas, south of ...

"He didn't even let us know he wasn't coming. Who does that? You're in a job where you deal with emotions, sensitive ...

A.M. on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Genesis Hospice Morrison-House. He was born March 1, 1950, in Zanesville, a son of the ...

Monday marks one year since the death of former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States.

Sgts. William Nathaniel "Nate" Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar were killed in Syria while they were stationed with the Iowa ...

A young Irish boxer who died on New Year's Day lived a “rich, meaningful and full” life, mourners at his funeral heard. Paul McCullagh Jr, known as the Irish Drago, died on January 1 after a short ...

Kane Landers, 43, was the sole casualty of a head-on collision between his Mitsubishi Canter truck and a ute at Mundoolun, ...

It comes as Swiss authorities said all 40 of the people who died in the fire at the ski resort of Crans-Montana have now been ...

The Times Observer published thousands of local stories this year, but none generated more attention and debate than the ...