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Opinion

Trump will guide country forward

Letters

To the editor: I have read all of Mr. Klawitter’s articles. He has every right to have his point of view. However, maybe he should look in the mirror and see all the trash on the other side of the aisle. Let us look at President Biden and what his backups enjoy. He has never had a job in ...

The Electoral College: Has the time come to end it?

Columns

More than 200 years ago, our Founding Fathers created a special system for electing presidents, one that aimed to distribute power evenly among the states. They created the Electoral College, under which electors meet after the election to officially cast votes for each state. Whoever wins a ...

We don’t get it

Columns

On one of the routes from here to the Cities is a unique sign. You might have seen it. It’s been there for a few years. On a curve is a quaint country church. Out front is an admonition to “Love thy neighbor.” A quarter mile past that, on the bed of an old pickup truck is an 8 by 4 ...

The enemy without

Letters

To the editor: “The enemy within”...that’s what the former President is currently spewing in these final days leading up to the election. He’s not averse to throwing names out there to identify his enemies, particularly his former cabinet members, who were in the most strategic ...

Woman works hard to stay strong

Columns

Dear Heloise: I love your column! I wanted to respond to the guy who doesn’t like to see women pushing heavy carts. I have been lifting weights/working out for over 40 years and enjoy working hard to stay strong well into my 70s. I look at lifting a case of wine or pushing and ...

Is it meant to be? Navigating red flags with an old flame

Columns

Dear Annie: When I was 17 years old, I met a lovely guy here in Canada. We met through a mutual acquaintance. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, we went our separate ways. Then, in 1992, I moved to Portugal. I was 20 years old. He was 25. He was in Portugal on vacation in 1993 ...