VIDEO: Houston reading program kicks off. (1:36 p.m.)
BLOG: Jim Riley, who guided Licking’s prison project, dies. (8:36 a.m.)
Elk Creek woman, Amy Bowling, 28, arrested by patrol on charges of driving while revoked and careless and imprudent driving involving an accident. (8 a.m.)
Conservation department announces beginner’s canoeing class for region. (7:56 a.m.)
Weather Service: Thunderstorms in forecast for Friday and Saturday. (7:54 a.m.)
Civic, business and community leaders gather Thursday night for kickoff of children’s reading program in Houston School District. (7:50 a.m.)
BLOG: Teammates remember David Foster as they play in Nebraska.
SLIDE SHOW: The week in photos, June 18.
KIDZWALK: This week’s children’s devotional.
This week’s online classifieds.