Careful what you plant

Editor, Being that plants are vital, and we would all perish without them, it’s interesting to observe what is going on in their realm. Though...

Staying lovely

Editor, I have seen many things go awry in my 84 years. It seems that quaint and obscure places known only to the “savvy” almost...

Cut it out

Editor, There is a Bible verse for everything. Psalms 142 clues us to take our complaints to the Lord. I should have. Two years past I stopped...

It’s a mad, mad, mad world

Editor,   “If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it...

Compassion trumps criticism

Editor, I hate nasty myths about the poor. Poverty is the fault of those who are poor – too disgusting to respond. Poor people are lazy –...

Another thing to do with money

Editor, I wanted to tell a story about a family member because it sort of pertains to a local issue. This happened about 20 years...

Election reaction

Editor, As we progressives try to deal with the fact that Donald Trump will be our next president, we ask ourselves and others “what in...

Being responsible

Editor, It is my sincere hope that people who voted for Trump can now understand that he is a dangerous racist, a manipulator of their hopes,...

Stop further contamination

Editor, Please take a moment to let the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality know you object to Permit 5408-W, which will allow for land application...

IPFD to the rescue

Editor, Our sweet dog, Molly, got loose this morning during her potty break and ended up slipping off our bluff that overlooks the White River....