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Letter to the Editor: Disarmament a mistake

In a letter titled “Gun violence in America is real,” in the Sunday, Aug. 2, newspaper, the author stated, in essence, Democrats do not want to take away our guns. Really? Yes, they do. It’s in the National Democratic Committee’s platform for anyone who can read. The author of said ...

Letter to the Editor: Vote ‘em out

There are lots of ways in which Trump is putting America in grave peril, but I think the worst is the Big Lie. He still keeps saying that he won the 2020 election and he’s got some people believing it. He makes his minions say it even though most of them privately know better. This is ...

Letter to the Editor: A letter of thanks

Dear friends and supporters of North Star Child Advocacy Center, As I prepare to step away from my role as Executive Director of North Star Child Advocacy Center and begin a new professional opportunity, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported North Star — and ...

Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: Root of all evil

When I hear the assertion that we are in a race with China to build up our artificial intelligence capacity it makes me wonder where this level of concern was when we were handing over the keys to the electric car and the renewable energy that powers it to China. In recent weeks I’ve tuned ...

Kiki's Corner: Time, kindness, strength and determination

Time is the most important and precious gift. We don’t see it; neither we can stop it or get it back once it’s gone, and that is the reason that time is so valuable. Remember, always use your time in a good way. Manage it well, and respect time. Successful people value time. They make ...