Remembering our principles: Why we vote

There is an old joke whose origins are unknown but which you have probably heard in more...

Letters to the Editor

Pantry plowed out The Northern Wells Food Pantry team publicly thanks LouAnn and the road crew who got our...

At IU Bloomington: Benton ‘No,’ Kinsey ‘Yes’

Go away, Thomas Benton. We don’t want your kind around here. Welcome, Alfred Kinsey. You are one...

The future comes to lunch

The couple at the table next to mine converses, naturally, in French, the official language of Quebec. The people...

Take a moment to thank a veteran

Dewey Randall  Ronald Reagan once paraphrased the words of Abraham Lincoln when he described our nation as “the...

Indiana property tax bills are increasing a lot in 2023

Indiana county treasurers soon will mail property tax bills to owners of homes, rental housing, farmland, and businesses. Most will see big...

An ode to the Indiana State Fair (without the rhyming)

I know it’s the end of summer and kids are headed back to school. But if you have one more hurrah in...

Getting on the job versus getting the diploma

I did not go to college because I wanted to. I went first of...

Who owns the history?

The Kokomo Tribune has published a fascinating story about teachers-in-training at Indiana State University and their nearly...

Letter to the Editor: Thank you for saving the massive oak tree

A belated thanks to Gene Donaghy for his intercession with the electric company to save the oak tree just south of Ossian....