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Ranger Rick: Trump, Pence save American jobs
Most of us have been laid off, fired, lost our job, job moved away, we moved away, job site destroyed, etc. and have had to find another place of employment…
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Democracy Tree: Stop coddling hate speech purveyors
by Amy Kerr Hardin Trump voters, while not an entirely monolithic group, do share certain commonalities — among them are an acceptance of racism, hatred, xenophobia, sexism, misogyny, among a…
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Army Bob: Trump Derangement Syndrome spreads
There is a disease spreading through our nation called Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS). This mental disease has spread among the good folks who are members of the media and they…
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Barry Hastings: Our French friends were indispensable
(Author's note: I know I said I'd write more on our recent National calamity at the end of my Danielle story, but I lied, and it's the only lie you'll…
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Ranger Rick: If we don’t control borders, we’re not a country
With President –Elect Donald Trump’s declaration about abolishing “Sanctuary Cities,” various mayors have said they would not be changing and the lawlessness would continue. Rahm Emanuel, mayor of “Murder Inc.”…
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Army Bob: Good gun folks won’t be turned into criminals
The good folks who manufacture and sell firearms have mixed emotions when it comes to Hillary Clinton’s defeat. Mrs. Clinton maintained she would enact “common sense gun control;” that is…
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Barry Hastings: ‘Rockin ‘H’ Cat Ranch,’ my life with Danielle
by Larry Hamp In late summer 2001, my Freeport Softball League friend, Rich Kunde, knowing I was an old bachelor (not so old then as now), asked if I'd be…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: There are good reasons for sub shortage
EDITOR'S NOTE: For the third time in the last month, I am resurrecting a column from the past because of the timeliness of the issue. I brought back Matt Stafford…
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Ranger Rick: Post-election thoughts on a sunny afternoon
After the election season and all the fury surrounding the voting and win for Trump, I just wanted to relax and get my breath back. As much as I love…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Helicopter parents could ruin athletics
“What mighty contests arise from trivial things.” — Alexander Pope Many Townbroadcast readers know my son, Robby, a 2003 Wayland High School graduate, is head varsity cross-country and track coach…