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Letters to the Editor

Is local zoning control a sacred right or a sacred cow?

Michigan’s new clean energy legislation pits local zoning officials against local landowners who want to place clean solar and wind on their land. Citizens for Local Choice says, “local zoning control is a sacred right enjoyed by local units.” Really? If that were true, vital public ...

Faith Perspective: The problem with lack of commitment

The subject is “A Church without God.” I would assume they don’t mean a Christan Church that teaches and is committed to living in accordance to the teaching of the Bible, the written Word of God. The Bible is very clear on what should be accepted and what needs to be rejected in the ...

Thanks for Cabin Fever support

The Mohawk Park committee would like to thank the musicians, the community for their support and all the volunteers for our Cabin Fever event on Feb. 3. These businesses deserve recognition: Mohawk Superette Sara Lee Slim’s Cafe Pat’s IGA We had good weather and a good ...

Rename the colosseum

Someone in the CLK area should spearhead renaming the colosseum the “Paul Lehto Calumet Colosseum.” It would be fitting and proper for Paul. I’m sure all of us Yoopers in Wisconsin would be for it. Come on CLK, let’s roll. Larry Oinas Shawano, WI

Thanks to supporters for a successful youth event

The “BE KIND TO YOUR MIND!” Youth Fair held on Saturday, Jan. 27, was a success! As one teen participant stated, “I really liked how kind everyone was and how welcoming and accepting this event felt.” Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds would like to thank our primary sponsor, Keweenaw ...

Faith Perspective: In response to declining marriage rates

The US Census Bureau site indicates that the national marriage and divorce rates have declined from 2011 to 2021. Are people eschewing marriage in favor of living together? Marriage is established by God in the Old Testament and reaffirmed in the New Testament. Read Genesis 2:21-25 and Mark ...