Opinion
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Letter from the Publisher: Buy American
Dear reader, Why buy American? We consciously look for a better price in most anything we buy. Historically this has led our country to ... -
Letter from the Publisher: The true price of online shopping
Dear reader, Something interesting has happened in the world of online buying: On some large commercial websites there no longer is just one price. ... -
From the Publisher: Father’s Day
Dear reader, It’s easy to become a father. It’s hard to become a good father. Some guys have a few kids and basically don’t ... -
On Becoming Yoda
Dear reader, My middle age is over and I stand at the gate of the last leg of my journey. When I was younger, ... -
Letter from the Editor: A change of venue
Dear readers, Our office will be open again on May 28 – sooner than planned, but not in the location we had originally arranged. ... -
Letter to the Editor: The heroes next door
Dear editor, What words come to mind when you think about firefighters and paramedics? Strength, courage, and dedication of course – but there is ... -
A Letter from the Publisher: Pausing to remember on Memorial Day
Dear Reader, Memorial Day is next Monday. We all need to take a moment out of the busy-ness of life and think of the ... -
Letter from the Publisher: Dear Moms (and Dads)
Dear reader, Last Sunday was Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day is right around the corner in June. Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are a ... -
Letter to the Editor: Wisconsin poised to lead in hemp cultivation
Dear editor, When I announced my run for State Senate in January of 2016, I knew very little about hemp or CBD oil. Like ... -
Letter from the Publisher: Saying goodbye
Dear reader, Yesterday afternoon I visited the widow and three adult children of my friend, Uncle Bill. The children had flown in for his ...