Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Wherefore art thou, May Day?

In 1550, probably give or take a spring or two, Pieter (yes, Peter with an “i”) Brueghel...

Me and my sparrows and finches and spiders

There’s a bird on the back porch. More specifically, there is a female red finch with a nest on the back porch....

Letter to the Editor: A case for solar on farmland

The topic of solar farms has caused a lot of vocalized opinions at meetings and there is certainly nothing wrong with that,...

Sometimes the news can be good for a chuckle

The plan had been to take a week off from filling this Saturday morning space. While there...

Angelkeep Journals – The next-best natural phenomenon: Brood X

For survivors of the eclipse comes summer’s round two of the supernatural. “You’re traveling through another dimension, a dimension...

Letter to the Editor: Boucher’s background right for the county

I wish to whole heartedly add my support to the candidacy of Tamara Boucher for County Commissioner. I have known and worked...

Some thoughts on the ‘Caitlin Clark Effect’ in Indiana

It is a safe bet that almost no one in Indiana knows less about basketball than me, but only a recluse could...

New assessments on the way. Please let me explain …

Wells County property owners will be getting their updated property assessments later this week. These are what we call a “Form 11.”...

Yahoo. Another tax article (sarcasm alert)

After writing another lengthy paean (sarcasm alert) a couple weeks ago about property taxes, I planned on putting that horse to bed...

Letter to the Editor: A letter to the community of Bluffton

We are writing to you as residents and/or property owners of River Road in Bluffton, Indiana. We have all admired the Wabash...