More electrifying thoughts you ‘auto’ read

The internet has changed how American businesses operate, none so much as the news business, we tend to believe around here at...

Is it worth it to drive a while to save 10 cents a gallon?

How much is your time worth? There’s a reason I’m asking. I have long...

September looks different this year, but it’s not all bad

The idea for Saturday’s front page story about honoring people in the community actually came from a...

Picture this: The way it’s supposed to be

Every once in a while, a photo will just grab you. Won’t let go. The News-Banner does an “exchange”...

2020 Bird 2020 Day 2020

Angelkeep, 2020, needed to, 2020, practice, 2020, the New Year’s, 2020, beginning of writing the year 2020. 

Required part of democracy is also quite difficult to see

As someone who follows local court proceedings on a regular basis, I’ve witnessed a lot of emotion...

A perfect storm leads to a perfect moment

It’s funny the things you think about when you’re exhausted. As I write this...

The cross has been laid down, His body isn’t there

It’s not an April Fool’s joke, Easter arrives momentarily. Angelkeep revisits the cross. A prayer is offered...

Turtle comedy

Angelkeep’s abundance of snapping turtles in Angelpond began with the largest granddaddy, long ago named Groucho due...

Some ‘getting out of your comfort zone’ lessons

Somebody told him he must be crazy. “I may be,” Matthew Hook said, tongue firmly in cheek....