Editorial

Here’s my 2-step cure for our unfair elections disease

ACHTUNG: The following is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. Save our republic! Because the two-party political system in the United States has…

Editor June 18, 2021

Editorial

So it’s true board-supt. relations are not good

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Yes, the cat is out of the bag. Though Wayland Union Schools Supt. Dr.…

Editor June 13, 2021

Editorial

Is the state going to take over gravel pit regulations?

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. “Politics makes strange bedfellows,” — adapted from Shakespeare’s, “Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.”…

Editor June 6, 2021

Editorial

‘Big Gretch’ is living inside State Rep. Johnson’s head

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. Our State Representative, Steve Johnson, “The Maskless Marvel,” appears to be so obsessed with…

Editor May 26, 2021

Editorial

Have we finally gotten past the political mask issue?

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Sometimes doing what seems to be the right thing can have unintended negative consequences.…

Editor May 23, 2021

Editorial

So Lady Wildcats are not among the best in state?

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. Imagine my surprise when I stumbled onto the Michigan High School Softball Coaches’ installment…

Editor May 16, 2021

Editorial

Is this the most worthless warning sign in America?

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. “Who was that masked man? “I don’t know, but I wanted to thank him.”…

Editor May 9, 2021

Editorial

Dorr Twp. Trustee comes off as a male chauvinist pig

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Dorr Township Trustee Chandler Stanton just might have pooped the bed Thursday night at…

Editor April 30, 2021

Editorial

George Floyd trial yielded painful lesson about trust

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. “The news is what someone else doesn’t want you to know.” — Attributed most…

Editor April 22, 2021

Editorial

Dems didn’t start the fire on federal revenue sharing

So municipalities in Allegan County soon will be getting a total of $22.9 million in the federal stimulus package, or American Rescue Plan signed into law last month by President…

Editor April 16, 2021