Columns
Museum director shares favorite photographs
Photographs help document our lives, and technology has made it easier for us to take photographs today than ...
Editorials
Time to stop the bleeding
As the days tick down until President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, the social fabric holding our ...
Columns
Reflecting upon the successes of 2016
The achievements we made in 2016 will continue moving Michigan forward on the road to recovery. We continued ...
Leader Columnists
Our New Year’s resolution
As most of the population heads back to the gym, starts drinking more water or commits to preparing ...
Letters to the Editor
Trump’s appointees want to dismantle Medicare and social security
As many Americans are, I am deeply concerned about the direction of our country. One looming concern I ...
Columns
The truth about New Year’s resolutions
The food line at the Saint Mia Farrow Shelter for Starving Artists and Underpaid Academics is staffed by ...
Columns
2016 was a busy time at Edwardsburg Museum
Well, I am sure glad that 2016 is over and that 2017 will not be a history making ...
Letters to the Editor
Are you watching the proposed health care changes?
Do you value your health? Of course you do. So how do you pay for your health care? ...
Leader Columnists
2017 offers another chance to get it right
America has suffered a great deal this year. Tragedy became so commonplace that, at some point, many of ...
Columns
Memory lane 2016
For the past few years, my monthly column for December included reflections on the columns I submitted to ...
Columns
Landmark policy puts Michigan consumers first
Gov. Rick Snyder last week signed the Michigan Comprehensive Energy Plan legislation into law. The landmark reforms are ...
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the editor, Dec. 22
Fair board playing Scrooge instead Santa this Christmas For several years, the local Toys 4 Tots organization has used ...
Columns
Christmas is all about hope
The Christmas season above all others brings about a general euphoria that causes us to be lifted above ...
Columns
Christmas with the club
Sarah’s Diner is much like a plethora of other diners spread across this great land of ours — ...
Columns
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
On Sept. 21, 1897, The New York Sun published what was to become the most widely read letter ...
Letters to the Editor
Tax cuts for the rich will hurt middle and low-income families
Donald Trump’s tax proposal, like that of congressional Republicans, is based on the thoroughly debunked theory of “trickle-down ...
Letters to the Editor
Trump nominees reflect his anti-populist biases
Donald Trump is showing a penchant for selecting billionaires such as himself to run his administration. This fits ...
Columns
A merry little Christmas to all southwest Michigan families
“Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? In the lane, snow is glistening. A beautiful sight; we are happy ...
Columns
Remembering John Glenn (1921-2016)
On Dec. 8, as I sat in front of my computer drinking coffee and trying not to think ...
Letters to the Editor
Job growth is much higher when a Democrat is in the White House
In November, the U.S. economy added 178,000 private sector jobs, the 74th consecutive month of private sector job ...
Columns
Make winter a slam dunk
A couple of weeks into the winter sports season, local athletes are starting to hit their groove. The whistles ...
Editorials
Recount exposed flaws in election procedure
With the nation’s collective attention now turned to claims that Russian provocateurs played a hand in influencing the ...
Columns
Legislation further promotes hunting safety
Our rich hunting heritage plays a vital role in Michigan’s economy and way of life — with Michigan ...
Columns
The first snowfall
As I write this, I have just completed the ceremonial task of expelling the first major accumulation of ...
