Opinion

Disenfranchised voters have lost trust in county and local

Maybe if we build an IKEA they would fix the roads. Highway 25,

"Don't drink, blah." Don't drink and drive, blah, blah, responsible, blah. No, blah, blah, drugs, blah, blah, blah …" By now, this must be what my teens hear when I talk about substance abuse, as I've talked to them about it since I thought they were old enough to understand, which is, for my daughter, since she was 4 when she asked me if she would die early. Jumping on the opportunity, I said "Don't drink alcohol and do drugs, choose friends who stay away from drinking and drugging, and you should live a long time," I told her.

Dear Editor, All of us know someone who

I love summertime when the weather calls for relaxing on the patio with friends, sipping a chilled glass of wine and watching families of hummingbirds at the feeder.

Recently, I

The plight of landowners who are

EDITOR: A typical l8 hole golf course uses 50,000 pounds of dry