Opinion
Letter to the Editor: A Rebuttal
Editor:From Lindsey, Good Grief! “. Both Putin and Trump expected Trump to win a second term. When he didn't win, Trump was prepared to disregard our election process and proclaim himself the winn...
Letter to the Editor: What to Look for in Accessible Homes
By Patrick YoungBuying a home is a big decision, and it’s something that should be well-thought-out. There are a lot of things to consider, such as location, size, price, and accessibility. If you...
Letter to the Editor: A history lesson from 1963
Editor: There is a history that is germane today even though it occurred 59-54 years ago. That period was when I was on active duty USAF. I was commissioned a 2nd Lieut...
Reading my mind: Yippie-ki-yay
There are very few actors and actresses that I love to see in the movies. But one of them I love is Bruce Willis. The guy has been fortunate to be able to find the funniest writers for his TV series "...
Letter to the Editor: What is a woman?
Editor: So President Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee. Ketanji Brown -Jackson, cannot define what is a “woman”? I don’t have that problem as I have lived with a woman f...
Stupid Criminals: Judge Told Him Not to Escape
The rest of the headline reads, "and Then He Escaped." This was from a news release that came in from the Federal Court in Cedar Rapids. I receive news releases every day from the federal court s...
Reading my mind: Wonder
Sometimes you need a reminder to stop and take a look around you. Take in the scenery. The other day I had my two-year-old granddaughter strapped into the backseat of the car. As I pulled up to a stop...
Letter to the Editor: Gas Prices
Dear Editor, This should make Americans ask the fundamental question: what is the difference between what a public non-profit utility company provides and what a private for-profit oil compa...
Reading my mind: Gravida
If I died tonight, I would die one proud mama. For years I've known that my kids were stubborn. They will dig their heels in when they believe that they are right and will not back down. I saw that wh...
Reading My Mind: Leprechauns
Now I have to admit, for me, Leprechauns are right up there with Greek Mythology. I remember in school learning about all of the gods and goddesses and in my head, I'm yawning. I suppose because of th...