Opinion

Thu
02
Jun

Letters to the editor

In 1851, Wisconsin adopted “Forward” as the official state motto.  In 2022, we face the clear choice of voting for candidates who embody, or fail to embody, that motto.  Senator Ron Johnson seeks to move our state and nation backwards while Governor Tony Evers continues to push Wisconsin forward.  While Johnson flagrantly spread COVID misinformatio
Thu
02
Jun

Geiger Counter

I remember the 1990s as a normal time. It was, for lack of a better term, my time. The era in which I discovered the world and began to question all there was to see and hear. In hindsight, however, I’m starting to wonder if it was actually a surreal thought experiment. For example, every hit song on the radio was simply a list. 
Wed
01
Jun

A View of the Valley

by Linda Schwanke
Wed
01
Jun

District administrator's corner

by Loren Glasbrenner,  River Valley School District Administrator
Thu
26
May

Nature and Society: Fear for your country

What is happening to us, America? I am dismayed at the direction I see our country taking. We are so much better than this, America! Our country was founded in the important separation of church and state. We all have the right to practice whatever religion we choose, but no religion can dictate policy for people of other beliefs.

Thu
26
May

Letter: High prices should inspire different voting habits

"Recession risks are high - uncomfortably high - and rising," said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics recently.

Thu
26
May

Letter: Ask what you can do for your country

Two Memorial Day questions for readers of this newspaper:

Do you care about this country?

If you do, what are you willing to do to protect it?

Dave Gorak

La Valle

 

Thu
26
May

STANEK COLUMN: Memorial Day is anything but just another day off

Have you ever heard the saying, “If you can read this, thank a teacher?” We need a new one: “If you have the right to read this, thank a veteran.”

Thu
26
May

GUEST COLUMN: Addressing mental health needs among Wisconsin’s veterinary population

Mental Health Awareness month is an opportunity for us to take stock in the well-being of our friends and family. It’s a reminder to give our support to those who need it most, and to check-in on those whose need for help may not be as apparent.

Thu
26
May

The Book Nook

A House of One’s Own  

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