I’m not a meeting sort of guy. I worked for a Fortune 500 company for a lot of years and we had lots of meetings. At lease once a year we had meet...

As a young man growing up in the plains of Western Kansas, I remember many a night with a flashlight, a pencil, a paper, and an AM radio under the c...

One of the things my mother-in-law did every summer before her passing was to get as much of the family together as she could and can homemade ...

Just when I get hard and cynical someone comes along and shows me how good people can be. I must admit I lean toward the dark side, as a rule. Just re...

It is not a happy place at our home this week. Emma, the Golden Retriever that has brightened our lives for 12 and a half years, died of cancer. ...

The United States election system is the envy of the world. Since the founding of our country we have had 58 Presidential elections with number 59 co...

“It's a strange, strange world we live in, Master Jack You taught me all I know and I'll never look back It's a very strange world and I thank you, ...

This week’s Viewpoint could actually be part II of the Viewpoint I started last week. To refresh your memory, one of our loyal readers...

We got a brief email this week. A regular contributor to the paper mentioned items on page four (the community page) that were no longer accurate....

In case you have been wasting your time reading about COVID-19, or the riots, or the desire to get rid of law enforcement, or how much of a Presidenti...

My nephew and his fiancée had a March 2020 wedding scheduled. COVID-19 regulations began whittling away at the number of people that could be at the ...

Happy belated 244th birthday America. In case you have forgotten, as Americans we have much to be thankful for. No, America isn’t perfect. We have t...

In case you’ve decided the world is sane I would bring you the following information. Apparently, Oregon Governor Kate Brown was worried about the nu...

I was trying to decide what to write about in the Viewpoint this week. I am a little tired of COVID information or misinformation, depending where ...

You've see them in every store since the Pandemic began. The brave men, women and children who venture out, mask in place. And even though you can...

On Memorial Day in Minneapolis, George Floyd was a person of interest in passing a counterfeit bill. He was in the process of being arrested, when a ...

It seems that several female, track athletes filed a complaint last year with the U.S.Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, arguing that two...

I have mentioned on several occasions that one of my favorite events to cover as a member of the press is the Memorial Day service at the Colora...

Last week I took a little trip down Nostalgia Lane. I have several tubs of stuff in the basement that I have saved over the years with the goal of pa...

I need a little help making a decision. That is unusual for me. I usually decide things pretty quickly and then move on. But, for some reason, I ...

I find the actions of Governor Polis (see the story on page 1) disturbing. In fact, as time goes on, I find more and more things about the COVID-19 p...

This Easter was like no Easter I have ever experienced in my 67 years of life. With the exception of Christmas, Easter is probably my favorite holi...

10. No matter what anyone does, my backyard is still mine. I can enjoy the space, the quiet, the budding plants, the birds, the sunrise and the su...

More and more of us are touched by Covid-19 as time goes by. Lori and I have a pair of friends that thought they might have the Corona Virus. The fi...

It got lost as the pandemic emerged but certainly needs to be mentioned. Thankfully the dedicated, Colorado legislature and governor’s office have ...

“Paranoia strikes deep, into your life it will creep. It starts when you’re always afraid, step out of line, the men come and take you away.” For Wh...

Lori and I went to see the opening of the movie Emma last Thursday night. We saw the same movie years ago when Gwyneth Paltrow was Emma. A review ...

It is impossible to be on the planet earth right now and not have some knowledge of the coronavirus. Actually, the official name is Covid-19. The i...

As I looked over the stories, we were getting together for this week’s newspaper my eyes stopped on the one that indicated that because of a rather sn...

I recognized it for what it was immediately. I’m no stranger to sharing with the world moments of pride with my grandchildren and children. So, whe...

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