Editor

Basura: Naneena Ice Classic payout is more than $300,000

“The use of traveling is to regulate the imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.” — Samuel Johnson NANEENA, Alaska. — We…

Editor August 12, 2019

Community Notices

Errant motorist temporarily disables gas dispenser in Dorr

Billy Fifelski, owner-operator of the Dorr Marathon gas station on 18th Street and 142nd Avenue, said this past Thursday evening a customer accidentally drove into a gasoline dispenser. Fifelski said,…

Editor August 11, 2019

Editorial

Public invited to next Dorr Library Board meeting Aug. 19

The Dorr Township Library Board appreciates everyone who came out and voted on the library millage last Tuesday, especially all those who voted yes. We are very disappointed that the…

Editor August 11, 2019

Columns

Yes It’s True: I fear ‘The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street’

Call me a nervous Nellie if you wish, but I am fearful that Vladimir Putin and his Russian henchmen and henchwomen are winning a high tech cyber war against the…

Editor August 11, 2019

Editorial

Don’t eliminate, but regulate the Internet for safety at home

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. “It can’t happen here. It can’t happen here. I’m telling you my dear, that…

Editor August 10, 2019

Columns

One Small Voice: ICE raids create environment of terror

That the president doesn’t see that his ICE raids in Mississippi are separating families the same way his tactics at the southern border did is incredibly disturbing. But it’s not…

Editor August 10, 2019

Obituaries

Celebration of life for LJ Long, 59, will be Thursday evening

“John “LJ” Long, 59, died Tuesday, Aug 6. LJ, son of the late Gilman and Harriet Long, was born on Dec. 16, 1959, in Danville, Vermont. He later served in…

Editor August 10, 2019

Obituaries

Mass of Christian Burial Aug. 16 for Celia Mylnarchek Cisler

Celia Clara (Mlynarchek) Cisler 88, of Middleville, a 1949 graduate of Wayland High School, died Tuesday morning, Aug. 6. Celia was born November 26, 1930 on the family farm at…

Editor August 9, 2019

Columns

Army Bob: Why are so many prejudging our old white men?

by Robert M. Traxler When did being a white old man become a bad thing? You have no choice in how or who you are born. So why are folks…

Editor August 8, 2019

Articles

Leighton Twp. still experiencing evidence of growing pains

It’s been obvious for some time that Leighton Township has been experiencing growth, but some of it brings negative consequences as well. Leighton Township Supervisor Steve Deer Thursday evening told…

Editor August 8, 2019