Opinion

Newspaper readers overwhelmingly backed face masks in a recent poll.

The poll was posted Feb. 1 through 17 on Wisconsin Newspaper Association member websites.

Of the nearly 1,000 verified respondents, 81 percent said they believed masks should be required in public, while 19 percent said it should be a personal choice.

It’s been a running joke among family, friends and co-workers that Heather Stanek does not know sports.

I hate to tell you, but "normal" is never coming back. It never does. Even without a major disruption of society like this miserable pandemic, "normal" is always a transitory thing. If what was normal in my mother's day were to come back, women would be wives and mothers and homemakers, not pilots and engineers and doctors.

As an owner and Master Cheesemaker at Klondike Cheese Company in Monroe, I am thankful to see State Senator Howard Marklein re-introducing his Truth in Food Labeling legislation to promote dairy product protections in our state.

My name is Ron Johnson

I come from Wisconsin

But the people don’t like me much there.

To the Senate I was elected

But the work I rejected,

Sucking up to Trump’s ego

Was easier than expected.

We hate federal regulation,

But Texas experimentation,

With going off the grid,

I love guys like Morgan Freeman. Freeman is a hug-gable guy, much like Martin Luther King.  Both are non-violent people seeking unification.

Actor Morgan Freeman said on “60 Minutes” that he finds the concept of Black History Month to be “ridiculous.”

Gov. Evers ran on a promise to repair our deteriorating roads, bridges and other transportation infrastructure. The Governor made good on that promise by investing the greatest amount of new transportation spending in a generation.