Janet Hommel Mangas: Lack of fish testing our patience
The hubby set up a quick midweek fishing break — our substitution again for not taking our annual family fishing tradition in northwest Ontario.
Seeking...
Dick Wolfsie: Cold case
Is it just me or do you also have a tough time finding things in your refrigerator?
I am mostly talking to the men reading...
David Carlson: Should America admit past sins and seek forgiveness?
We are living through a time when history is not just being made, but a time when history itself is up for debate.
What is...
Dr. Richard Feldman: Public health costs require vaping tax
Electronic cigarette use is at epidemic proportions.
Most concerning is the exponential increase among youth. Although there has been some recent decline in e-cigarette use...
Norman Knight: A master’s degree in The Beatles? Sign me up
I guess it’s never too late to go back to school.
Of course, I’d have to make some changes. I’d have to, at least temporarily,...
Amber Parsons: Crafting a Spooktacular Halloween
October is my favorite month of the whole year.
I wait all year for the weather to turn just a little cooler and for the...
Michael Hicks: COVID and the risk of medical care delays
Two decades ago, as a brand-new professor, I worked with a team of researchers studying healthcare access in rural West Virginia. Our goal was...
David Carlson: How to age with grace
Recently, I came across an old book on my bookshelf that took me down memory lane.
Judging by its poor condition, the book was one...
Leo Morris: The public’s right to be heard
At the conclusion of a recent Allen County Commission meeting, the commission president became annoyed with a woman who refused to shut up when...
Michael Leppert: There’s nothing like the playoffs, even in Congress
I briefly considered writing about sports this week.
Indiana University’s football team was expected to have a great season following last year’s breakout run. That...