Many thanks to our farmers

Editor,           Thanksgiving is our favorite holiday. But this year it was made even more special by winning the drawing for the “basket” of goodies from...

Veterans Day only four months away

Editor, We thank all the people who made the 4th of July Parade possible! People behind the scenes: Post 9 American Legion, Debbie Klein, Debbi Clark,...

Call it what it is

Editor, The Nazis didn’t call themselves fascists or anti Semitic, they didn’t call themselves murderers. They called themselves patriots. They wanted to make Germany great...

Land grab could burn investors

Promoters of syndicated conservation easements tout them as being a great deal for investors and preservation. Promoters purchase a piece of property, do an...

Use money for those already here

Editor, I have seen much news about ES’s CAPC, and why? Does this town really need advertising and promotion? Last news was that it has...

A week in the legislature

In Washington, talks about treason swirl around the White House, and that seems like the most important of events; but meanwhile back at the...

Extortion and pressure generally work

Editor, The concept of Constitutional governance in all matters in which the USA (the People) are the principle or a party, particularly in this budget...

The time of her life

Editor, The local memorial service for our daughter, Sarah Larson McGettrick, will be Saturday, Dec. 2, at 4 p.m., at the Eureka Unitarian Universalist Fellowship,...

Independent Guestatorial: Teachers still exempt from overtime pay

It is an early Christmas present from President Obama. For years, many white collar American workers have been forced to work long hours without...

Times, they are a changin’

Editor, I wish to correct this gentleman. He refers to the outdated, homophobic classification of homosexuality by the American Psychiatric Association as “a mental disorder.”...