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Army Bob: So just what is this Antifa movement?

by Robert M. Traxler “Merriam-Webster defines fascism as a ‘political philosophy, movement or regime that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a centralized autocratic…

Editor February 11, 2021

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Ranger Rick: Sports gender equality sometimes unfair

A number of years ago, some mothers of female sports programs at Forest Hills wanted the female sports to mirror the boys programs where basketball was played in the winter…

Editor February 9, 2021

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Pan fried salmon with vegetables reasonably healthy

by Kathy Hamman Miller Pan fried salmon and vegetables Salmon Vegetables of choice Mushrooms Dash of honey Olive oil Traditional basil pesto sauce and spread Start by choosing your family’s…

Editor February 8, 2021

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Ramblin’ Road: Do you have the right stuff to ramble?

by Phyllis McCrossin A high school friend has earned a residency at the Pamlico Rose Institute, where she spends her days creating truly beautiful stained glass art. I am so…

Editor February 7, 2021

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Yes It’s True: Gretch, Health Dept. agree to ‘Let ‘em play’

The Michigan Health Department, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan High School Athletic Association Wednesday afternoon announced winter high school contact sports can start Monday, Feb. 8. This means girls’…

Editor February 4, 2021

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Army Bob: What happened to old liberals, free speech?

by Robert M. Traxler Environmental injustice: Is it the most important issue of our time? Is social injustice the major issue of our time? Is distributive injustice the most important…

Editor February 4, 2021

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Ranger Rick: Covid persists, despite Biden taking over

Now that Jospeh R. Biden Jr. is president, Covid-19 is disappearing, right? Really... it isn't? But Joe told us once he was elected and his administration took over, they would…

Editor February 2, 2021

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Peanut butter fudge just in time for Valentine’s Day

by Kathy Hamman Miller Old Fashioned Peanut Butter Fudge 3 cups sugar 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter 3/4 cup evaporated milk (shake well before pouring) 2 Tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon vanilla …

Editor February 1, 2021

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Ramblin’ Road: Are flowers blooming in the desert?

by Phyllis McCrossin It’s the start of another quiet week. King and I are back at the trailer while the boys are at their father’s for the week. The good…

Editor January 31, 2021

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Yes It’s True: Gov. Whitmer advanced corporate lying

I was more than amused earlier this week when Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was pressed unsuccessfully about the abrupt departure of Robert Gordon, director of the Michigan Department of Health. Whitmer…

Editor January 29, 2021