This is my 24th Christmas season quiz, guaranteed to test your knowledge and memories of holiday music, movies, TV, food, ...

Toys will also be handed out to children ... “Usually there’s 20 or 30 volunteers come help us. It’s a big event. It’s ...

Is anything more gratifying than an unexpected gift from a stranger? The answer is “yes,” but we’ll get to that.

To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of their Trinitron line of televisions, Sony launched the KX-45ED1. At forty three inches the screen on this particular model made it the largest tube ...

Bluff Country Hidden Heroes members deliver gifts to children in Winona, Houston and Fillmore counties. Over $9,000 spent on ...

"What could possibly go wrong?" These were the words I blithely uttered to my husband as we bundled our four-year-old cat, Roxy, into the car for the three-hour journey north. Well, as it would turn ...

Many children will have received toys as Christmas gifts over the festive period. Many of today’s toys have a long history ...

I’m the last of eight children, i.e. the baby of the family, and I was spoiled. I didn’t realize it at the time, but as I look back now through the lens of a father and grandfather, I was spoiled ...

You may want a hippopotamus for Christmas or another popular toy, but do you know what kids previously were asking for? This ...

John Linck has been making “toys for your children’s children” from Wisconsin hardwoods for nearly five decades.

A high-schooler was struck and killed by a train this week while trying to cross the tracks on his way to school. Sergio Rodriguez, 15, had been on his way to Milby High School in southeast ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ... at around 4:35 p.m. Saturday when a 12-year-old boy is believed to have been walking across the frozen ...