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Letters to the Editor

Thanks to Markkanen

I recently had a very productive and pleasant experience dealing with Michigan’s 110th district Rep. Greg Markkanen and his staff. Rep. Markkanen coordinated with Michigan Rep. Timmy Beson of the 96th district and House Republican Chief of Staff/legal council Lindsay Young to resolve a ...

Volunteerism is worthy endeavor

I have been volunteering in the community for 17 years and am currently the president of South Range 4th of July committee. I feel a sense of purpose and also making the community a better place by volunteering. I do strategic planning, accounting, reporter interviews, sales and ...

Faith Perspective: Humans are to blame

Have you noticed that environmentalists have replaced the term global warming with climate change? Some decades ago, their scare tactics warned of a new ice age. Admittedly, they don’t exactly know what will be happening to our environment except that it will be bad. They are correct. It ...

Faith Perspective: Prepare for a new beginning

Biblical faith is hard to understand unless a person is a born-again believer in Jesus Christ, because a nonbeliever is spiritually dead they cannot understand spiritual truths. When I was born again, the Holy Spirit along with my new born-again spirit dwells in me and teaches me all spiritual ...

Reaction to seaplanes in Hubbell

This letter is in response to the public hearing that was held by the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy hearing on Thursday, May 23, regarding the seaplane airport in Hubbell. The reason for the public hearing was because of a “misunderstanding” that inconveniently ...

Faith Perspective: Millions of deaths attributed to militants and extremists

Did German Christians cause the holocaust? Nazis executed German army officers who tried to assassinate Adolf Hitler to stop his war against the Jews. Many Germans didn’t know about nazi atrocities. Of 6 million Jews who lost their lives, 3% died in Germany, but 97% died elsewhere. Half (3 ...