Opinion

I would like to live in the Kingdom of Kindness. Everyone would be welcome and kindness would be the principle by which decisions were made.

This past weekend, I was out and about and saw so many squirrels around Reedsburg. On late Sunday afternoon alone, I counted at least 10 in Reedsburg City Park.

On Sunday afternoon, I stepped outside on that beautiful sunny day, saw toilet paper hanging from the trees, and smiled.

I have been fascinated by the natural world all my life. Even growing up on the south side of Chicago in the 1950's, nature was everywhere.

When the Declaration of Independence was signed 250 years ago, newspapers throughout the colonies shared the life-changing news with their readers. 

22 years as Sauk City Village President, 12 as Trustee, and 6 as Police Commissioner, I have spent decades evaluating public officials, hiring department heads, and working directly with law

“Pretend I’m on the ballot in November” President Trump tells us. But here in Wisconsin we don’t have to pretend. In effect he is on the ballot in the person of Trump loyalist Tom Tiffany.

As a former US Naval Officer, I respect Rep. Derrick Van Orden’s military service. His record in Congress however, raises concerns about who he really serves.

John Wilson’s 9/24 Letter to the Editor (LTE) “Numbers tell real story” is proof of President Trump’s failure to lower the cost of living.  “Gasolene: Biden+32.8% Trump+30.6%” Does that mean Trump raised the pric