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BY RANDY GARDNER The weekend rolled in and rolled out with a plethora of football news as the Cardinals will be playing the Steelers in the Super Bowl and the…

BY LISA KAMPETER At the beginning of most new years, we always have good intentions. Lose weight, stop cussing, make nice, etc. For the Dining Divas, it’s always been my…

BY RANDY GARDNER For me, the start of 2009 hasn’t been a good one. I took a tumble on our stairs and partially tore my calf muscle. That’s the bad…

BY LISA KAMPETER Pizza is a favorite among many of the Dining Divas. We’ll make excuses to get a few slices any time we can. One reoccurring excuse we use…

I will always give credit where it is due and for the first half of last week’s game against the Seattle Seahawks the Rams played very well. Marc Bulger actually…

By Randy Gardner LAST WEEK, I OPENED MY BIG MOUTH AND PUT MY FOOT RIGHT IN IT AS I PREDICTED THAT THE MISSOURI TIGERS WOULD WIN BY 10 POINTS IN…

BY RANDY GARDNER How many years have I been writing my column for the Independent News. I'll answer that for you, it’s been over 10 years and I have been…

BY RANDY GARDNER Since it is a Holiday week I am going to be really nice and talk about all of the things that I and most of you should…

BY LISA KAMPETER The words "icky" and "phooey" are not what you want to hear at first glance of the menu from a restaurant you’ve chosen, but that’s exactly what…

BY RANDY GARDNER It is almost like a broken record here in my column every week. I guess I need to change the topic. I think I could almost write…