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Army Bob: Biden to declare environmental emergency?

by Robert M. Traxler President Joe Biden had a senior moment when he told The Weather Channel’s Stephanie Abrams that he had already declared a “climate emergency” -- he has…

Editor August 31, 2023

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Yes It’s True: I had a peak experience while on the job

Abraham Maslow Abraham Maslow, one the biggest names in the field of psychology, became particularly famous in the 1960s for proposing the “hierarchy of needs” for humans, but he also…

Editor August 27, 2023

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‘Hug in a Mug’ is ideal for making quick, tasty treat

by Kathy Hamman Miller You’re going to want to make a couple variations of this to keep on the shelf for those family times when you need a quick treat…

Editor August 27, 2023

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Army Bob: Mexico wants Biden and the status quo

by Robert M. Traxler El Presidente of Mexico has come out on the side of President Biden and is degrading Governor Ron DeSantis; indeed, the Mexican President has also come…

Editor August 24, 2023

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Dry ingredients for corn muffin mix easy as pie

by Kathy Hamman Miller Easy enough to make up the dry ingredients ahead of time so you’ll be ready for the baking, or, for an on the spot put together.…

Editor August 20, 2023

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Yes It’s True: We worship athletics, not academics

"Connect the dots. Pay attention. Follow the money." — Me It was some years ago that I wrote a column advocating later school starting times for teen-agers who attend high…

Editor August 18, 2023

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Army Bob: Environmental folks manipulating guilt

by Robert M. Traxler Are humans a virus in the blood stream of Mother Earth? Our “special envoy for climate” Senator John Forbes Kerry stated, "Agriculture contributes about 33% of…

Editor August 17, 2023

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Yes It’s True: Chip Mundy a rarity in sports journalism

Chip Mundy Chip Mundy, my old sports editor at the now-defunct Albion Evening Recorder, died in a traffic crash Monday near Jackson. He was 67. I hired Chip in 1983…

Editor August 16, 2023

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Try pineapple upside down pancakes for family fun

by Kathy Hamman Miller Pancakes will never be the same! Here’s a recipe that’s never too late in the day to serve up, for a memorable family fun get together.…

Editor August 13, 2023

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Army Bob: The United States is not a ‘democracy’

by Robert M. Traxler A good friend and mentor who goes by the pen name of Ranger Rick sent me this little-known fact concerning our Constitution. “There is not one…

Editor August 10, 2023