To the editor: When and where we are born is a matter of the luck of the draw. Our life is in the cards, so to speak. Sometimes we seem to be like wind-up toys, running around doing our thing, then falling down and needing a re-wind. Perhaps we are like automatons acting out the programs ...

To the editor: I have many people to thank for their part in making the first ever Verna Mize Triathlon a big success! First, we all are eternally grateful to Verna Mize for her work and determination to save Lake Superior for all of us to enjoy. I want to thank her cousin, Melissa Lewis, who ...

To the editor: I would like to pass on my gratitude to Mary Kaminski for all of her efforts in organizing the first annual Verna Mize Mini-Triathlon. A lot of thought, planning and communication goes into starting an event like this, and it was clearly a labor of love for Mary, who was ...

To the editor: Across Michigan, there are approximately 61,000 youth who identify as LGBTQ+. Did you know there is an outdated method of therapy still utilized today aimed at changing these youths’ sexual orientation and gender identity? It’s called conversion therapy. Conversion ...

To the editor: While we are struggling to end the COVID-19 crisis, it seems unfair that we have to endure another worldwide crisis. However, we are beginning to experience the negative effects of climate change, and we desperately need to ramp up mitigation efforts. With present planning by ...

To the editor: My religion is not Falun Gong. It is the Judeo-Christianity with Jesus Christ, the son of God, as our savior who died for our sins and was raised from the dead. My beliefs are based on the teachings of Jesus, the Jewish Christian Apostles and the Hebrew prophets. My favorite ...