Resolved Issue, March 8. 2009 Editor, In recent weeks I have had an issue with the Arenac Township Board concerning some missing checks. It is my pleasure to state that all seventeen checks … more

Let’s Clarify the Facts on SSC Building Trades In the Aug. 19 article on the Standish-Sterling school board and Building Trades, many comments made require clarification. Our past … more

The Deep River Township Planning Commission’s desire to establish two public access points along the Rifle River will give people of the township and county something they deserve – free, outdoor … more

Well, after weeks of building anticipation and keeping basketball fans across the nation on pins and needles, LeBron James finally decided where he will be playing for the foreseeable future. more

Editor, More non-sense concerning our shrinking economy and ways our government is trying to stimulate it. Here’s my take (again) plain and simple – I said this back in the Bush days, … more

There are a few things I look for in a student section during a basketball game. And as far as I’m concerned, Arenac Eastern’s Maroon Platoon has been one of the best in the land. Here’s … more

In Malcolm Gladwell’s book Blink, psychologists and researchers claim, and back up their claims, that most of the times when people make judgments on thin slicing, which is basically using … more

This may sound crazy (like most of my ramblings), but I actually enjoy seeing doctors -- some docs, that is. I would assume you all have at least one doctor whose “bedside manner” makes you … more

The Christmas season is crazy from start to finish. more

Last year I made some tongue-in-cheek, snide remarks after Black Friday, comparing some of the people who hit the stores that day to cattle on a dairy farm, being herded in and out of doors and … more