Karyn Davis-Furrow, center, owner of Karyn’s Western Decor & Fashion, Megan Ringlein and Jill Distel of the Miracle Letter Program stand with the MLP’s candy cane mailbox. Karyn’s Decor is ...

From pacifying fussy kids to decorating Christmas trees, the candy cane’s journey from humble origins to holiday mainstay is a sweet reminder of how the simplest of joys can stand the test of time.

A candy cane mailbox that was once a familiar sight around Sterling is making the rounds again this year. The candy canes are both a symbol and a communications device for the Miracle Letter ...