OPINION

Let’s clear up some misconceptions

Comments on our Facebook page can be infuriating. 

Proposed bond threatens farmers

To the editor: In my 50 years, nearly all of it has been involved with agriculture.

Hawks were not on the guest list

Our backyard ecosystem has undergone a change, and I suspect it's our fault. 

Winchester mayor calls for support

To the editor: Many employers, and now our schools, tell me about the lack of soft-skills the emergent workforce possesses. 

Holcomb shows he’s a true Hoosier

Eric Holcomb doesn't want to be president. 

Veteran editor learned new words

Mack the Knife used to say, "You learn something new every day." 

Jayland Partners offers its thanks

To the editor: We are absolutely thrilled to have again the support of our community throughout 2018. 

Get country back to work

To the editor: The inability of our elected leaders to compromise has led to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. 

New year brings some questions

Here are a few questions to ponder going into the New Year. 

Hike is a first day tradition

It's Jan. 2, 2019. Have I already broken my first resolution? 

Commissioner did his homework

On Saturday, this page ran an editorial with advice for new office holders. The key bit was: Do your homework. 

Here’s advice for rookie officials

One bit of advice always resonates: Do your homework. 

Wind farm funds handled thoughtfully

The problem with a windfall often is that it's gone too soon. 

Koffee Klatsch creates connections

I’ve never really been able to nail down the origin of the Koffee Klatsch.

Lotteries have not fulfilled promise

To the editor: More years ago than I care to count, some pseudo-sage decided it was time for Indiana to jump into the lottery race and reap their fair share of the readily available money Illinois and Ohio were robbing us of. 
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