To the editor: Alright, I’ll do it. As a kid I could never resist throwing a rock at a hornets nest, and I’m still that kid at heart. So here goes, I’m gonna put in a good word for the much-maligned wind farm. I know that’s like defending wood ticks or biting flies, but when I see ...

To the editor: While news of another flood, hurricane or wildfire is depressing, it is time to be optimistic and respond with action. Nations are acting. The EU and China are crafting legislation to reduce carbon pollution. Canada has a Carbon Pollution Fee. Nations are moving forward to ...

To the editor: A recent story foretold the improvements at the Quincy Hill Scenic Turnout. My question is “Why?” Brush removal on MDOT property will solve no problems since the offending trees are mostly on private property on McKinley St. below. On the other hand, the MDOT parking ...

To the editor: The Lakes Linebackers Club would like to thank all the people who made their 19th annual golf tournament and benefit dinner a huge success. The Linebackers Club would like to thank Kevin Antilla and The Calumet Golf Club, including Dan Schmitt and Medora Stevens, for going ...

To the editor: I find the current situation of the lift bridge annoying and inconvenient, as I am sure many people do. The current disruption has made me think further down the road. The bridge came into commission in 1959. Sixty-three years ago, when the bridge started service, we were ...

To the editor: In President Joe Biden’s remarks on the Afghanistan fiasco, he refers to “the bravest, most capable, most selfless military on the face of the earth.... the backbone of America, the spine of America... the best the country has to offer.” Most Americans would agree. In ...