Mattress store destroyed in late night fire
Crews have contained a three alarm fire in the Matress Express store on U.S. 19.
April 30, 2008
71-year-old Wisconsin real estate agent found dead in rural home she showed to a client
JEFFERSON, Wis. - A 71-year-old real estate agent was found dead inside a smoke-filled rural home she had shown to a client earlier in the day. Ann B. Nelson, of Cambridge, was found dead in a bedroom of the home Tuesday night, next to a smoldering mattress, authorities said.
Time was, just the mention of mattress dancin’ ignited weeks of controversy in the world of country music. Then came Toby Keith, singing the praises of one-night stands and extramarital affairs.
Having guests for the holidays? Beyond nightmare sofa beds
There used to be two options on the marketplace for accommodating overnight guests when an actual bed was out of the question: the sofa, or the dreaded sofa bed within. Surely you remember that thin, lumpy mattress, and the bar that hit right across the middle of your back.
