Saturday, July 12, 2025

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”...

A biting lesson: Don’t ever stop being curious

Carrie Penrod Towards the end of October, my family and I went to Lake Erie to celebrate my...

Message received. And it was no coincidence.

This week’s Saturday morning entry is closely linked to two recent ones. Last week, we began and ended with...

Easter is about the living

Even an atheist knows the Easter story. Some people believe. Some do not. Angelkeep absolutely believes. This...

What’s your stance on leftovers?

“Do you mind if we have leftovers?” When my wife poses that question, I...

Wrapping up Round 3 — with more questions, of course

While reading an opinion piece last weekend about a totally unrelated topic — trying to clear out some property tax cobwebs —...

Veterans Day is 70 years old

George Thomas “This Nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the...

Your property tax credits are safe — for now

There was this delusion I had this past spring after wrapping up a multi-part series and a...

The online powers-that-be are convinced I’m retiring

I’m always a bit perplexed by the ads and suggested-for-you content that appear when I’m logged into one of my social media...

A beautiful day to run a half-marathon around Indy

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. That proverb was on my mind Friday afternoon as my wife and I...