Jun. 26—MITCHELL — Mitchell’s police chief is retiring after nearly 25 years in law enforcement. Michael Koster announced his retirement on Wednesday in a statement. His final day on the job will be Friday, July 5. He has served as chief of police since 2020 when he was acting police chief and was later promoted […]
Mar. 2—Well, what am I gonna do for gumbo now? My most reliable source, Brian Brother, is no longer part of the equation. But let’s back up a bit. Most folks have, at one time or another, and with equal parts amusement and amazement and not a little envy, had a friend they’d describe as […]
Jan. 19—Well, you’re either going to believe this or you won’t. In my wild youth, there was a roadie living rent-free in our band house because, while we somehow managed to pay our bills, he was a roadie — which is to say he was a beggar who happened to be able to lift a […]