Enter: virtual memorials. With today’s technology, you can create a heartfelt farewell that brings people together, no matter ...

SUPERIOR — Superior’s three funeral homes have been merged into one. Jeff Cushman and Steve Elsmore, owners of Downs Life Celebration Center, announced the acquisition of Downs-LeSage and ...

Cigarette taxes in Iowa would increase by $1.50 per pack, and all other tobacco products, including vapes, would be taxed ...

But the Johnson County Coroner’s Office and local funeral homes are teaming up to put those devices to use for people in need ...

According to Shane Domer, U.S. Speedskating’s chief of sport performance, the idea behind the program was to increase athletes’ aerodynamic efficiency by reducing the amount of drag they create ...

After they were originally protected from new state budget cuts, leaders of Idaho’s public school system and Medicaid program are being asked by state legislators to submit plans to cut their budgets ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland (RNS) — Thousands of fans of gospel music giant Richard Smallwood bid him farewell in a music-filled funeral on Saturday (Jan. 24), as family and friends of the composer ...

The owner Cassidy Thompson says Creek's Bend Family Farm is the largest ranunculus producer in January. They ship thousands of blossoms across the U.S.

Air Transat has announced plans to start a new loyalty program with Desjardins Group and Visa. The launch, planned for the second half of this year, will offer travellers exclusive benefits and an ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Iowa City and Johnson County are taking part in a 15-month pilot program that will aim to ...