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Army Bob: Woke crazies are told by good folks ‘enough’

by Robert M. Traxler Well, it is starting to happen, the inevitable backlash to the over-the-top purely dumb Woke movement. If you study history this is a no-brainer; society swings…

Editor March 30, 2023

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Almond biscuits provide new twist on old favorite

Almond Biscuits Ingredients: 8 ounce block of cream cheese 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 4 eggs 4 tablespoons baking powder 1 1/2 cup almond flour Butter to coat 12 inch…

Editor March 26, 2023

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Yes It’s True: Local live music revived in this area

Frank Chrisman Shawn Moulenbelt Live music certainly is nothing new for bars, entertainment venues and even nearby small town watering holes. They’ve been a part of happenings across the USA…

Editor March 25, 2023

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Army Bob: Why does our govt. seem to love China?

by Robert M Traxler China is leading in saving the earth. Well, yes, according to our former governor. “U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm claimed Friday that Americans can…

Editor March 23, 2023

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Lemon lasagna offers surprising tasty dessert

by Kathy Hamman Miller First Layer 1: 1-14.3 ounce package of Golden Oreos crushed. I put them in a gallon size zip lock bag sealed up except for one corner…

Editor March 19, 2023

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Yes It’s True: Business may be revolting vs. credit cards

’Twas only a week ago in the tiny burg of Germfask in the Upper Peninsula that my wife and I stopped at the Jolly Inn for lunch. Though the Jolly…

Editor March 19, 2023

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One Small Voice: Say it loud, I’m woke and proud

Woke: Aware of and actively attentive to important societal facts and issues (especially issues of race and social justice). — Definition courtesy Mirian-Webster Dictionary online. by Lynn Mandaville I’d like…

Editor March 16, 2023

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Army Bob: We must stop demand to win drug war

by Robert M. Traxler The only way to control illegal drugs is to stop or massively curtail demand. Cocaine was made illegal in 1914 in the Harrison Narcotics Act, along…

Editor March 16, 2023

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Yes It’s True: Neutral family restrooms is a good idea

“The only thing we have to fear is… fear itself!” — President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his inaugural address in March 1933. It long has been my opinion that fear…

Editor March 15, 2023

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In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, try traditional Colcannon

Colcannon is a very tasty, traditional Irish dish made of potatoes, cabbage, and kale that’s usually associated with St. Patrick’s Day. However, you might be surprised to know that it’s…

Editor March 13, 2023