Wednesday, May 13, 2026
57.0°F

Lifestyle

What's happening in lifestyle news? For information and details regarding daily lifestyle, see our articles below.

Updated 2 hours, 4 minutes ago

Ephrata schools offer free summer meals to any kid in need

EPHRATA — The Ephrata School District will again offer free summer meals to all children 18 and younger — includin…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Joe Coulombe, founder of popular Trader Joe’s markets, dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joe Coulombe envisioned a new generation of young grocery shoppers emerging in the 1960s, one that wanted healthy, tasty, high-quality food they couldn’t find in most supermarkets and couldn’t af…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Poach boneless chicken breasts for flavor, tenderness

This time of year, boneless, skinless chicken breasts are my go-to protein. You can add them to a grain bowl, a green salad or Caesar, or shred them to make chicken salad, soup, casseroles, one-pot meals, etc.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Amtrak names former air cargo executive as new CEO

Amtrak named a former air cargo executive as its new president and chief operating officer Monday.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Queen Mykiah takes her place

OTHELLO — When rodeo queens congregate, what should they be called? That question came up at the Othello Eagles Lodge on Saturday night.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Poach boneless chicken breasts for flavor, tenderness

This time of year, boneless, skinless chicken breasts are my go-to protein. You can add them to a grain bowl, a green salad or Caesar, or shred them to make chicken salad, soup, casseroles, one-pot meals, etc.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
From the heart: Moses Lake girl raises money in honor of grandpa

MOSES LAKE — “Pow-Pow” Sean Simpson was grandfather and best friend to seven-year-old Paizley Simpson.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Friendly kissing poses European dilemma as virus spreads

MILAN (AP) — When French President Emmanuel Macron leaned in to give Premier Giuseppe Conte the Italian double-cheek kiss not once, but on two separate occasions, during a Franco-Italian summit in Naples this week,…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
No ice wine for you: Warm winter nixes special German wine

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A warm winter means that, for apparently the first time in the history of German winemaking, the country's fabled vineyards will produce no ice wine — a pricey, golden nectar made from gra…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Joe Coulombe, founder of popular Trader Joe’s markets, dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joe Coulombe envisioned a new generation of young grocery shoppers emerging in the 1960s, one that wanted healthy, tasty, high-quality food they couldn’t find in most supermarkets and couldn’t af…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Guam residents compensated for war atrocities decades later

HAGATÑA, Guam (AP) — For Antonina Palomo Cross, Japan's occupation of Guam started with terror at church. The then-7-year-old was attending Catholic services with her family when the 1941 invasion began, setting of…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
How to make a student loan complaint that gets results

Trying to make a complaint against your student loan lender or servicer may feel like screaming into the void.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Walmart confirms it will launch a rival to Amazon's Prime

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is confirming that it's developing a competitor to Amazon's juggernaut Prime membership program.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Guam residents compensated for war atrocities decades later

HAGATÑA, Guam (AP) — For Antonina Palomo Cross, Japan's occupation of Guam started with terror at church. The then-7-year-old was attending Catholic services with her family when the 1941 invasion began, setting of…

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Should I use points and miles to book wedding travel?

You have no excuses now that the holidays have ended: It’s time to book travel for the wedding(s) you agreed to attend in 2020.

Updated 6 years, 2 months ago
Edmunds: How to shop for a low-tech car

New vehicles are more technologically advanced than ever. A car today can mirror your smartphone on its center display screen, warn you of objects in your blind spot, brake on its own in an emergency, adjust the cl…