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No reason for bad roads
February 1, 2013 To the editor: How unfair is it that due to terrible road conditions and the Michigan insurance rules, two parties get penalized? The busiest intersection in the city of Houghton, yet again, was a... more »»
Choice is ours to make
January 31, 2013 To the editor: There are countries in the world with stricter gun regulations and lower levels of gun ownership than the U.S. which enjoy far lower levels of gun crime each year. more »»
Speaking with a forked tongue
January 30, 2013 To the editor: Our government, when negotiating with Native Americans has been accused of speaking with a forked tongue. more »»
Calumet, stop apologizing
January 30, 2013 To the editor: The Vertin Gallery’s closing leaves, as close to objectively as it is possible to be in this context, a major gap and loss for art in Calumet. more »»
Society and shootings
January 29, 2013 To the editor: Are community and suicidal shooters connected? The two seem so far apart, yet the suicidal shooter, usually male, usually young, with a death wish, are connected. more »»
Free-for-all
January 29, 2013 To the editor: First, let me say I have nothing against snowmobiling and I really do appreciate what they do for our local economy. That being said, it is like a free-for-all out ther. more »»
Get the facts
January 28, 2013 To the editor: Since the recent shooting in Connecticut, talk about banning guns has been a hot topic. more »»
Exploitation of crisis
January 26, 2013 To the editor: The Dec. 14 murder of 20 schoolchildren outraged Americans. President Obama vowed to make gun control the centerpiece of his second term. more »»
President doesn't care
January 26, 2013 To the editor: Don’t be fooled by President Obama when he says he wants more gun control “to save the life of just one child.” Picture this scenario: Hundreds of thousands of children are lined u. more »»
Elks party a success
January 26, 2013 To the editor: The committee for the Copper Country Elks annual kids Christmas Party would like to extend a big thank you to the following members and businesses for their help and generosit. more »»
Basketball officials appreciated
January 26, 2013 To the editor: Jan. 19 marked the 14th annual elementary basketball tournament in Calumet. This one-day tournament takes many volunteers to be successful. more »»
Grateful for help after fire
January 26, 2013 To the editor: On Dec. 6, 2012, my husband Jeff Waatti and I lost our home to a house fire at 604 Iroquois St. in Laurium. more »»
When no more crime, no more guns
January 25, 2013 To the editor: Here we go again. “Guns are killing people.” Yeah, right. I could set a gun on the table and I would not be killed. People kill people. more »»
Comparing gun control with other regulations
January 25, 2013 To the editor: Let’s compare gun control to knife control, poison control and other danger control. Especially knife control, because millions of babies are killed with a surgical knife or chemicals. more »»
Congress holds the power
January 24, 2013 To the editor: Spent too much money this Christmas. Big family. Now the bills are coming due. My credit’s good, interest is low; I could easily borrow money to pay the bills. more »»
Sponsors contribute to family event
January 23, 2013 To the editor: Keweenaw Family Resource Center staff and board would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who helped make our Ring in the New Year Event a success. more »»
School board members appreciated
January 23, 2013 To the editor: January is School Board Recognition Month — a time to salute the work of our volunteer school board members and celebrate public education. more »»
Proactive action needed by schools
January 22, 2013 To the editor: The recent school shooting in Newtown, Conn. has understandably kicked up a lot of debate on how to prevent these types of tragedie. more »»
Thankful for founders' insight
January 21, 2013 To the editor: A recent letter examining the Second Amendment of the Constitution in light of a militia or “Home Guard” as the writer termed it, was interesting, to say the leas. more »»
An old lesson
January 21, 2013 To the editor: A young Indian brave asked the old Indian chief, “Why are some people good and others evil?” The old Indian chief said, “There are two wolves that live in the heart of every person. more »» |
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