Dear Savvy Senior, What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? I’m 60 years old and have a medical condition that doesn’t...

BEING CREATIVE is a year round enjoyment for Rich and Linda Buettner. Here’s the latest festive addition to their Trenton home for the 4th of July...

FIREWORKS SAFETY  The safest way to enjoy fireworks is to attend a public fireworks show put on by professionals. Many states outlaw most fireworks, so consider...

Fr. Adrian Fischer, O.F.M., formerly of Trenton, will celebrate his 50th Anniversary of Ordination to the Priesthood on July 13 at the 10:00 a.m....

Today, we will be exactly halfway through the year — 182 days on either side of July 2, the precise midpoint of 2025..Looking for support of Relay...

WESCLIN CLASS OF 1975 recently held their 50th class reunion. Forty-three classmates participated in events over two days, including a catered...

Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about spousal IRAs? My spouse and I are in our 50s and are looking for ways to boost our retirement...

More than 53 million Americans across the country were under heat alerts Friday, as the first major heat wave of the year descended on the first...

Dear Savvy Senior, Does Medicare cover annual physical exams? I’ve gotten a physical every year since I turned 50 and would like to find out what...

TRACIE RENSCHEN OF TRENTON and her sisters went to New York City with the Trenton Sun. Above from left: Teena Wapner, Suzie Montag and Tracie in...

University of Illinois Extension in Clinton County buzzed with excitement on June 7 as 21 local gardening enthusiasts gathered to deepen their knowledge of native plants...

ONE OF THE MANY HIGHLIGHTS of the Mater Dei Golf Classic is the unofficial “Best Dressed” team, who did not disappoint as they continued their...

I am proud to officially announce my candidacy for Clinton County Sheriff. With 29 years of dedicated service in law enforcement, I bring a wealth...

Pew Research Center published a new survey that examines how Americans perceive 30 of the country’s major news sources. Republicans and...

ROAD CONSTRUCTION AT WESCLIN ROAD AND HIGHWAY 160 has begun. The ongoing project, which involves widening the road and adding turn lanes at this...