White-nationalist group puts up poster ignorance
Silence can implicate us. It can make us complicit when we know something is wrong, but we do not speak...
Opinion
Know the facts on government shutdown
It’s official, for the first time in almost five years, the federal government of the United States shut down. In...
Pets can suffer from cold as much as people can
With recent brutal below-zero temperatures, we should all remind ourselves every day and night that pets get cold, too. In...
Were Pringles supposed to be golf balls?
Mitch Hedberg said it best: “I don’t own a cell phone or a pager. I just hang around everyone I...
The Vikings’ beautiful, lucky win
What just happened? That was the question that bounced around my mind after the end of the Minnesota Vikings’ playoff...
‘Experts’ wrong on global warning
Bob Grise, St. Joseph From the “experts” who gave us the green energy boondoggles comes the cry to fight global...
We can all help in fight against global warming
The recent blast of below-zero weather in the nation has been miserable but educational. Many ask, “How can there be...
Ghosts whisper at Beaver Lake cabins
One of the pleasures of interviewing people for stories are the “small-world” coincidences that pop up during the conversation. I...