Council Proceedings, Tuesday Evening, March 11 [1873] Present – Mayor Despard, Councilmen Burk, Kirkpatrick, Farrow, Logan, Smith, Stahlman, and City Attorney Loomis. Mr. Loomis was appointed Clerk pro tem. The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved. Mr. Stephenson from ...

Sometimes there is a method to my development of an idea for a column. Sometimes I’m scrolling through news items and see the words “Flying squirrels the size of cats.” Well that’s something I need to read more about and share. Popular Science says paleontologists have analyzed ...

This weekend marks the occasion of the 97th annual Academy Awards. This year’s Oscars come on the heels of the January wildfires that devastated much of Los Angeles, scorching nearly 57,000 acres of Southern California. Among the untold victims of these deadly conflagrations, which were made ...

All we hear in the news and on social media sites is how many individuals want a “legacy” to be praised and remembered for in their lives. Well, I hate to disappoint such legacy seekers, but in time, they will be forgotten and erased from existing on Earth. It’s everyone’s ...

It is up to each one of us as to where and how much we want to devote our time and talent. It depends on the likes and wants of each individual and everyone has different interests. Of course a person’s age also determines what interests they will pursue from a young age and what talent is ...

For the last 10 days Lynnda, Shale Crescent USA President Nathan Lord and I have been traveling through Europe as part of the U.S. Commercial Services Roadshow. The Shale Crescent USA Team got to tell the SCUSA Region story to over 250 companies in the Netherlands, Belgium and France. In ...