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Opinion

Dear Annie: From one toxic relationship into another

Columns

Dear Annie: I recently separated from my husband, and we are in the process of a divorce. The relationship was a bit toxic. But it was my choice to leave, and I left for my own mental health, as I struggle with anxiety and depression and self-esteem issues. I have reconnected with a man I ...

Democrats should look at the only partly cloudy side

Columns

Political seers confidently insist that Democrats are going to lose big in the upcoming midterms. On one hand, they may be right. On the other, they don’t really know. On the third hand, Democrats do have reasons to hope the predictions of doom are overwrought. Here are three: One: The ...

Chip in to help feed a hungry neighbor Saturday

Editorial

Letter carriers step up to help hungry neighbors Saturday When you’re looking for something to do in Superiorland this weekend, perhaps some of us can add “Help out a hungry neighbor” to that list. Marquette County letter carriers on Saturday will again participate in Stamp Out Hunger ...

Take care to prevent tick-borne illnesses

Editorial

That didn’t take long. After just a few days of warm weather, ticks are starting to emerge. And that means an increased chance of tick bites and potentially contracting Lyme disease, health experts say. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 476,000 people are ...

Dear Annie: Will my work crush work out, or fade away?

Columns

Dear Annie: I recently met someone on a business trip at our company’s office in Arizona. I’m located in the Southeast office. Although we work for the same company, we are not in the same department, so there is no real need for work interaction. We did seem to hit it off really well ...

Why Mother’s Day weekend? 

Columns

Irony doesn’t begin to explain why pro-choice activists chose Mother’s Day weekend topicket the homes of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and Chief Justice John Roberts, who appear ready to overturn Roe v. Wade. In an age when there appear to be fewer consequences for violating moral or statutory ...