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Yes It’s True: Cross country has least risk from COVID

So the Michigan High School Athletic Association today announced the bold and hopeful move to permit fall high school sports to proceed. Indeed, such a decision can be controversial because…

Editor July 17, 2020

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Army Bob: Defunding police likely to cause more crime

by Robert M. Traxler The police, mostly in large cities run by Democrats, are going into “badge defilade,” and who could blame them? Two police officers were shot to death…

Editor July 16, 2020

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Basura: So Trump ‘aced’ a simple cognitive screen

A butterfly, Fluttered by, And landed on a daisy, The sun is high, And so am I, This wine is makin’ me lazy. — Commander Cody and The Lost Planet…

Editor July 15, 2020

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Ranger Rick: All lives, or just black lives that matter?

Last Sunday in Indianapolis, Jessica Doty Whitaker was shot and killed from an altercation with BLM thugs who were upset she and her fiancé had said "All Lives Matter." Eventually…

Editor July 14, 2020

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Yes It’s True: Ex-Supt. Norm Taylor backs Donald Trump

“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” — Commonly attributed to the French philosopher and writer Voltaire. “I’m looking…

Editor July 14, 2020

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Preparing BBQ chicken for family picnic outings

by Kathy Hamman Miller This recipe is for five pounds of a chicken legs and thighs combo, and makes it easy for a grab and go, but you can also…

Editor July 13, 2020

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Ramblin’ Road: My deaf mother passed along gift

by Phyllis McCrossin Those who knew our mother knew her as a classy, wise Christian woman. What few people knew was Mom was incredibly deaf. A childhood fever left her…

Editor July 12, 2020

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Army Bob: What will be the effect of ‘Ferguson effect?’

A police officer kills an African American lawfully or unlawfully, and the people hits the streets to protest, it is their right. When the media goes into overdrive hyping a…

Editor July 9, 2020

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One Small Voice: Tales of Covid horror from Arizona

by Lynn Mandaville It’s very difficult to write when your emotions get the better of you. You start to say dumb things and cast blame onto the wrong sources. Such…

Editor July 8, 2020

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Ranger Rick: Dems own the stain of racist incitement

Just imagine you are enjoying yourself in your home watching a movie and you start hearing a commotion outside from a group of angry people saying they were going to…

Editor July 7, 2020