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Letter to the editor

To the editor: The following is a letter I sent to Congressman Bergman on August 23. I have yet to receive a response. Perhaps if it is published in the Gazette he will answer these questions. Why, Congressman Bergman, why? I want to know why: Why do you continue to let a convicted felon, an adjudicated sexual abuser, a serial liar, an aging narcissist, a racist, a person who blatantly ignores the Constitution he swore an oath to preserve and protect, a hustler — why do you allow Donald Trump to be your guiding star? Why do you seem to cower in fear of this evil, petty man? Why ...

Today in history, September 8, 2025

Today in History Today is Monday, Sept. 8, the 251st day of 2025. There are 114 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 8, 1974, one month after taking office, President Gerald R. Ford granted a “full, free, and absolute pardon” to former President Richard Nixon for any crimes ...

Cartoon commentary

To your good health

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was recently diagnosed with diabetes and immediately changed my diet and exercise regimen. I was able to lose 17 pounds in about two months but have started to experience a feeling of something being stuck in my throat. Could the sudden weight loss have brought this on? I was ...

Half Full: Mark Wilcox

Labor Day was Monday, a day, to me, that has alway seemed to be a bit of a paradox. On one hand, it's a celebration, a three day weekend, a time to relax, enjoy and celebrate. And on the other hand it basically marks the end of the summer season. For school folk, Labor Day marks the end of ...

Outdoors North: John Pepin

“I’ll be waiting here just for you, just for you and September days, it feels like years away,” – Mike Delevante This graveled two-track road doesn’t appear on state highway maps. Its existence presents only a faint trace of straight stretches and rounded corners set into this ...