Sunday, June 1, 2025

The bell has tolled for 2021

“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a...

High taxes? Here’s a radical idea … or two

While reading the front page story in Wednesday’s edition about Ossian’s struggles with attracting and keeping police...

We subsidized them, now it’s their turn

It wasn’t a consideration or a particular concern. The details hadn’t even crossed my mind until I...

Granddogs, veterans and community treasures

Three mid-July mini-lessons. ——— We have been granddog-sitting this week. “Hoosier”...

M*A*S*H, Maude and Kung Fu all turn 50

I didn’t watch all of them from the very beginning, but several significant TV shows debuted in...

Music for the road trip — for the most part,...

There are cool things and then there are really cool things. The “Road Trip” music channel on...

A feline lesson in setting boundaries

Carrie Penrod My family has a habit of collecting strays. Animals and sometimes people.  Specifically...

The downward spiral of desensitization

I was on Tiktok recently, scrolling through my feed, when I came across a video of the...

Welcoming spring with a grilled pizza pie

Last week marked the official change from winter to spring, and I for one am excited to bid farewell to another Indiana...

A day to remember and honor

Memorial Day rolls around again and we will take the opportunity to enjoy a day with family; perhaps to fire up the...