To the editor: With so much negative all around us, the Copper Country has a gem right here in our back yard, something truly to cheer about. I am talking about the addition of orthopedic surgeon Dr. Aaron Leineager. What a welcome addition to the Portage family. Dr. Leineager just did a ...

To the editor: There are still good Democrats, but the leftists dominate their party and the news media. Their ideology will ruin America. Some news is never reported and many news reports are biased. An AP article said that Kamala Harris didn’t call Biden a racist when they both sought ...

To the editor: Thank God democracy has worked. The majority of the American people have recently spoken loudly; President Trump, you are out of office. Your actions (or lack of actions) are the reason for their choice. America’s better angels have examined their hearts and souls and have ...

To the editor: To my friends on the Right... This country was founded on compromise from the start. “Left” and “Right” are more modern terms, but the tension has been there from the get go. My side may label Trump a fascist. Your side may label Harris a communist. But, neither are ...

To the editor: With the election on Tuesday, it’s time to recognize the incredible work of our local election clerks, staff, and poll workers this year. Given the challenges COVID-19 has posed for voter registration, early voting, polling places, and more, these heroes have moved mountains ...

To the editor: On November 9, 1975 (45 years ago), a gigantic ore freighter, The Edmund Fitzgerald, left Superior, Wisconsin, loaded with 26,000 tons of iron ore under the direction of Capt. Ernest M. McSorley. Following closely behind was the Arthur M. Anderson captained by Bernie Cooper. The ...