Who Speaks for All of Us on the Mining Controversy?
Opinion Piece by Samuel Strait – January 2, 2017 – For most citizens of Del Norte and Curry Counties the recent out cry of opposition to the mining proposed by…
What is the spice of life?
By Donna Westfall – December 30, 2016 – From William Cowper’s poem, “The Task” (1785): “Variety is the very spice of life, that gives it all its flavor.” Or how…
Hollywood legend, Debbie Reynolds, dies planning her daughter’s funeral
By Donna Westfall – December 28, 2016 – Sadly and unbelievably, 84 year old, Debbie Reynolds, suffered a stroke while planning her daughter’s funeral. Around 1 pm, she was rushed…
Julindra Recycling Giveaway
From Julindra, Inc. Recycling – December 28, 2016 – We love our customers and are celebrating them with a special New Year’s Eve Giveaway. Bring your weigh ticket to the…
The numerous problems with increasing the minimum wage
By Donna Westfall – December 19, 2016 – Have you ever put up a ladder to someplace that doesn’t stay in place and you fall on your keister? That’s what…
Christmas 1776: The Day that Saved America
Credit to the Federalist Papers Project – After a series of devastating military defeats, and amid plunging morale among the beleaguered and ill-equipped Continental Army, the American Revolution seemed all…
UPDATE: Carrie Fisher passed away
By Donna Westfall – December 27, 2016 – After suffering a heart attack, Carrie Fisher died at 8:55 am this morning. The iconic Star Wars actress will be mourned by…
OVER 800,000 FREED FROM FLUORIDATION IN 2016
By Fluoride Action Network – December 23, 2016 – More than 450 communities throughout the world have ended existing fluoridation programs or rejected new efforts to fluoridate either by council…
