Dear reader, Each November, we gather with our closest friends and family to celebrate all the gifts bestowed upon us. After working hard all year to ...

Dear reader, Every year on Nov. 11 Americans honor Veterans Day, a day set aside to thank those military veterans who fought on behalf of this ...

Dear reader, Voting in the United States to elect representative government is an honor, a privilege, and the duty of all Americans. In the 2016 US ...

Dear reader, As you are aware, the Covid-19 pandemic and shutdown of the economy have taken an enormous toll on businesses across the State. Newspapers also ...

Dear reader, Why buy American? We consciously look for a better price in most anything we buy. Historically this has led our country to forfeit much ...

Dear reader, My middle age is over and I stand at the gate of the last leg of my journey. When I was younger, I wanted ...

Dear reader, Yesterday afternoon I visited the widow and three adult children of my friend, Uncle Bill. The children had flown in for his funeral. I ...

Dear readers, A few days ago, my 12-year old grandson, Dylan, beat me for the first time in chess. I began teaching Dylan how to play ...

Dear reader, This week is Holy Week. For some, this is an opportunity for rebirth or purification—recognition of past ill-deeds with the resolution to try harder ...

Dear reader, For a number of decades, I have traveled up north to Otter Lake with a band of brothers for an extended weekend of bonding ...