quarantine

COVID-19 had a lot of families back home together again for the first time in a long time. People who thought they'd never be living at home again found themselves posted up in their parent's basement. College kids who dreamed of going off to school found themselves doing online school from their bedroom...

Call it lazy or pure genius, this 'Elf On The Shelf' Quarantine Box is a must have for any parent that needs a break.

About the time they were deciding yesterday what the new mitigation efforts would be required for Winnebago and surrounding counties, Governor Pritzker's staff had their own COVID-related problem to deal with.

No, not that kind of baking but marijuana is legal in Illinois, so who knows?

As if sitting around the past 4-5 months hasn't been bad enough, we now have data that shows we're spending our time doing something most of us absolutely hate.

Admitting there really is no mechanism in place for enforcement, Mayor Lori Lightfoot has added Wisconsin to a growing list of states whose visitors are being asked to quarantine.

It wasn't easy, but it was worth it and will continue to be worth it.

With much of the country under some form of stay-a-home order in April, it's safe to say we spent a lot of time cooking.

Get ready for a ton of honking if you live in the Hononegah High School area.

I couldn't take it anymore, so I had to shave the schnauzer completely. And then I discovered that Purina's "tips and tricks for keeping dogs happy" during the pandemic don't involve buzz cuts. Poor Benny.