His third-grade teacher, Tammy Snyder ... and she taught all students the importance of learning the spelling and definitions of fun new words to add to their vocabulary. As a third grader ...

Sariah Titus won the Kiwanis Club of Abilene's 26th Annual Big Country Spelling Bee for the third year in a row ... Difficult as it was, that word lived up to its definition.

Jicama is a tuber with crisp white flesh usually cut into small pieces and eaten in salads or with lime juice. It is also known as a Mexican turnip or Mexican potato. Second place went to ...

The sharpest spellers from area schools descended on Minot State University on Wednesday, duking it out at the Ward County Spelling Bee. The competition began with a 50-word written test ...

In the midst of a boring, unchanging “ordinary” life, the protagonist “I” inexplicably begins to frequently dream of childhood. The elementary school days, with no particular memories, are ...