Stories

• Late notices, Feb. 5, 2012

• Michele L. Carlson

  Michele LaRae (Cobb) Carlson, St. Joseph, left this world to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, January 27, 2012.

• Smoke aggravates

  Kayte Langner paid for her father’s cigarettes, but not in dollars and cents.

• These leaders excel

  The Talented Tenth were first recognized in an essay by W.E.B. DuBois in a 1903 book called “The Negro Problem.” Mr. DuBois, an esteemed black educator at the time, described the “exceptional” people among his race as “The Talented Tenth.”

• Tollefson prepares for 2nd Super Bowl

  New York Giants defensive end Dave Tollefson overheard a conversation from the back corner of the video room as Northwest Missouri State coaches were evaluating spring practice film.