Viewpoint
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A letter from the Publisher
Homelessness and Matthew 25:35 DEAR READER, A defining human quality is the ability to imagine what another person is going through, to have compassion ... -
Readers share opinions, viewpoints
Reader asks: Time to rethink Tiffany? Editor, In a Special Election on May 12, we sent Tom Tiffany to Washington to represent our Northwoods ... -
Mayor urges response to 2020 Census
Editor, As the 2020 Census draws to a close, I urge each one of you reading this to respond before it’s too late. This ... -
Publisher’s Letter: Beyond Hearing
Dear Reader, In conversations, many people hear what is being said but do not listen. One is a process that involves the subconscious perception ... -
The cost to all citizens in a community when a newspaper closes
Things you can do to keep your community newspaper By Andrew Johnson Immediate Past President, National Newspaper Association There are many aspects to the ... -
Viewpoint: Congress gives but Congress takes away
Editor, The coronavirus pandemic has laid much of the American economy on its back—but a bright spot has made the disaster less crippling than ... -
Viewpoint letters ~ Week of May 4
Reader: Tricia Zunker will fight for our local interests Editor, For the May 12 special election for the U.S. 7th Congressional District, will we ... -
Virtually connected islands
Dear Reader, The poet John Donne once wrote —“No man is an island, entire of itself, Every man is a piece of the continent, ... -
The Present
Dear Reader, A Buddhist Monk once wrote that “To live in the present moment is a miracle.” Given the current situation of being sequestered, ...