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Zach of All Trades/Zach Kukkonen
November 17, 2012 Working in the media, it’s easy to become what Ned Flanders would call a “Negative Nellie. more »»
Health Watch/Sarah Baratono, LMSW
November 15, 2012 Around this time of the year, preparations are beginning for the upcoming holidays, with Thanksgiving upon us in the next week and Christmas soon to follo. more »»
In the Catbird Seat/Joe Kirkish
November 15, 2012 Name brands. There was a time when they were held sacrosanct. To be absolutely sure you could count on a product, you put your trust in its brand name. A Victor Victrola was the best on the market. more »»
Viau’s View/Scott Viau
November 15, 2012 In 2006, I took a trip to “Silent Hill.” I enjoyed the experience and wanted to return. more »»
Education today/Steve Patchin
November 13, 2012 In 1918, the United States and its allies were locked in the gruesome trench warfare of World War I. Each side was dug in and minimal progress made by either side came at tragic human cost. more »»
Lessons from a Farm Girl/Ashley Curtis
November 10, 2012 I would be remiss to admit that I didn’t miss life on the far. more »»
Health Watch/Lynne Madison, R.S.
November 8, 2012 An important public health function is ensuring food safety in restaurants, schools and other licensed food establishments. more »»
In the Catbird Seat/Joe Kirkish
November 8, 2012 Hi, Boss, it’s Archie again, your friendly cockroach. Mehitabel’s gone for the winter, hitched a ride on a semi back to New York. more »»
Leave It to Stephen/Stephen Anderson
November 3, 2012 Enough with the political advertisements and junk mail! Can I get an “amen”? I think last week’s Daily Mining Gazette web poll, which showed that 96 percent of people were not influenced by politica... more »»
Health Watch/Marianne Berghefer, hospice volunteer
November 1, 2012 A family is gathered by Sally’s bedside. Sally has been seriously ill, and now is likely near the end of her life. Her daughters and sons disagree about what should be done and what Sally would wan. more »»
In the Catbird Seat/Joe Kirkish
November 1, 2012 Three women — a local author, the subject of a Finnish play, and a Palestinian widow. What have they in common? Their valiant determination to fight for what they believe is right and just. more »»
Sierra Parker/Pardon My French:?My Year in Belle France
October 30, 2012 It’s hard to believe I’ve been in France for two whole months now; the time has flown b. more »»
Family Matters/Brian Foreman
October 27, 2012 October has many things going for it, from Columbus Day to Halloween, with many things for my family in between. This column isn’t titled to draw attention to Sweetest Day which was on Oct. more »»
Health Watch/Brian Rendel, MA, LLP, LPC, NCC
October 25, 2012 Medical professionals today treat more than 12,000 types of human disease. Modern medicine, tools and therapies are more effective than ever in healing us from injury and disease. more »»
In the Catbird Seat/Joe Kirkish
October 25, 2012 Remember the radio advertisement in which a dog explains to us what it’s like to be burdened by a human (I have to take him on a leash everywhere; I think he’d get lost if he didn’t have me guiding... more »»
Viau’s View/Scott Viau
October 25, 2012 While Ben Affleck may not be the world’s most revered actor, he is quickly coming up the ranks as a director. more »»
Education today/Steve Patchin
October 23, 2012 The 2008 national election saw John McCain facing off against now-President Barack Obama. The campaign energized the electorate and 56. more »»
Zach of All Trades/Zach Kukkonen
October 20, 2012 I will always remember Sept. 27, 2012, as the day my outlook on life was altered forever. It started out like a typical Thursday. I woke up around 5:30 a.m. and began getting ready for work. more »»
Sierra Parker/Pardon My French:?My Year in Belle France
October 16, 2012 When people think of France, some of the first things to come to mind are its scrumptious baguettes, cheese and wine. more »»
Just Sayin’/Jane Nordberg
October 13, 2012 This month is a good time of the year to think about superstitions. In our house, superstitions are alive and well. more »» |
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