Vote, and vote your conscience

Editor, Thanks to John Rankine for hitting the nail on the head. Any potential vote for Hillary, whether lost to a protest for an alternative candidate or...

Tech training thriving

Editor, Just to keep you updated on our training progress with some of the less adoptable doggies at the Good Shepherd, they are learning calm...

Vote, like you mean it

Editor, Was America greater when people could own other people, blacks couldn’t vote, women couldn’t vote, gays had to hide? Should we return to the...

Local man needs our help

Many of us know Matt Davis as the guy in the camouflage jeep. I have known Matt since elementary, he played saxophone along side...

Even Lenin could not have done better

Editor, After viewing Hillary’s acceptance speech, I concluded that Vladimir Lenin could not have done a better job himself. Richard Waxenfelter Berryville

East Mountain public safety issue

Editor, I congratulate Kristi Kendrick on the selection by City Council to the vacant Seat for Ward #3 position #2. I believe any change in...

Simple choices

Editor, Thank you for the striking juxtaposition of two opinion pieces in your last edition. Learning to Care by Dr. Luis Contreras and Shall We...

Films were poignant

Editor, Immense thanks to Sandy Martin and the AUD staff for an eye-opening, heart twisting series of films focused on Human Rights – and to Hawk...

Indie Movie Festival a hit

Editor, I recently attended a swell free event at The Aud: The Human Rights Indie Movie Festival. There were many thought-provoking films, a few sad films, and...

Social justice starts with care of the environment

Editor, The summer Olympics are here. USA, China, Russia, Brazil, etc., will be competing obsessively to set new records to show their citizens country pride. In...