OPINION

Help us honor excellent educators

Education. It is tremendously important. The more we learn, the richer our lives become. That’s why our second new special section being introduced this year will be dedicated to those who provide that most valuable resource, our teachers.

Thank you for help remembering

To the editor: Over the last few weeks, we had the opportunity to remember Mandy by way of an online auction and a delicious meal.

The fall of 1958 was truly perfect

It was a golden season. Maybe it’s because I was 10. Maybe it’s because I idolized my big brother.

Fire department offers its thanks

To the editor: Portland Fire Department would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who attended our seventh annual chili lunch.

Emails brought news from friends

Our computer doesn’t chirp, “You’ve got mail!”

It’s time to step up to save bridge

To the editor: I am writing to all the city and county officials in local leadership and to any entity and community organization that can help the city to acquire the Big Blue Bridge.

Try something different on stage

We would like to invite you to Jay County Civic Theatre’s production of “The Laramie Project.”

Small towns are something special

I was lost.

Family was integral to city’s past

To the editor: Feb. 4 was Jerry Ludwig’s funeral.

Cheese logs were a Super success

Sally was on the phone. It was a Sunday afternoon, one week before the Super Bowl.

Mark calendar for the benefit

To the editor: Please mark your calendar for Friday, Feb. 17, to attend the eighth Mandy Theurer Memorial Benefit.

Secret Families say thank you

To the editor: Secret Families Christmas Charity of Jay County would like to say thank you to the Jay County community for its support this year.

Think about those who are at risk

Last year, I rounded out 2020 by reflecting on those I had lost during that first year of the pandemic. This year, it seems appropriate to reflect on those at great risk.

Fan is still caught in Parker’s web

More than 19 years ago, my father and I pulled into the grass at Sky High, the former drive-in theater just down the road from Delta High School.

Spirit of Santa always lives on

Columnist reflects on the different Santas he has known.
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