Man, 83, found floating in pool dead 
Police are investigating the death of an 83-year-old man found floating in a swimming pool Wednesday evening. Detectives are investigating the death but there were no signs of foul play.

Attorney wins distinguished service award 
One of local attorney Ted Schmidt’s happiest moments came last December.

Swimming, safety must always go together 
With Memorial Day around the corner, I am looking forward to outdoor activities. Many of us will spend time enjoying the backyard pool, a public pool, lake, water park or the ocean. Swimming is a wonderful way to exercise while relaxing. But we should also be mindful of the dangers.

Water safety: Simple tips for safe swimming 
Water safety is as important as a suit and towel when you’re swimming. Before you dive in, review these basic water-safety tips.