Homeowners, landscapers should avoid ornamental pear trees
What started as an attractive addition to suburban Indiana landscapes has turned into a threat to Hoosier forests.
For years, ornamental pear trees, most commonly...
Make the most of summer before it speeds by
I donated snacks. I bought gifts for teachers. I admit that in the final days of May, lunch boxes were filled with the foods...
Public has spoken, IDEM should listen
<p><strong>South Bend Tribune</strong></p>
<p>Last year, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management floated a terrible idea — one that would make accessing public information more difficult...
The parking spot: A property rights saga
Both ends of the alley behind my house were blocked one day last week. It annoyed me no end. But it also set me...
Public has spoken, IDEM should listen
South Bend Tribune
Last year, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management floated a terrible idea — one that would make accessing public information more difficult...
Letter: More empty posturing among 2nd amendment chants
To the editor:
Our communities are awash with a sea of guns and people who are careless of how they are kept. Kids don’t need...
Remember these Indy 500 racing personalities…or not
<p>We all recall Indy 500 winners Rick Mears, Al Unser, Jr., and A. J. Foyt. Recently, a longtime friend (and race fan for 80...
Remember these Indy 500 racing personalities…or not
We all recall Indy 500 winners Rick Mears, Al Unser, Jr., and A. J. Foyt. Recently, a longtime friend (and race fan for 80...
Stating your case to the state to control some local issues
<p>It seems strange that Vigo County and other Indiana communities need the state government’s approval before conducting some intensely local functions.</p>
<p>The state government also...
Be careful what you wish for when considering population, pay
Indiana ranked third in the nation in growth of real per capita personal income in 2016. Those numbers came out last week. Not once...