Local Opinion

All things possible during grandchildren’s wonder years

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A 4-year-old is counting her piggies as she calls them. “I have nine piggies, Grandma.” “If you have nine piggies,...

Focus: Grief

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Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. Now what? Sheryl Sandberg has given us a name for the part of life that comes after...

Making a pilgrimage to city of memories

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In my mind, Denver was a place of myth long before I ever actually visited. I read Jack Kerouac’s "On The Road" as a...

Focus: Ship of misfortune

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When the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African-American History and Culture opens in Washington, D.C., next year, it will have a few weighty mementos...

Letter: Mail delivery raises questions

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To the editor: I read with interest the article stating that our Daily Journals will now be delivered by mail instead of...

Letter: Not all police runs require immediate arrest

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To the editor: In reference to the death of Kyler Myers ("Investigation into death continues," May 13): Our local law...

Letter: Hoosiers’ triple play rare baseball feat

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To the editor: Well, the May 30 edition of the Daily Journal sports section was apparently written and edited by the flower-arranging...

Focus: Common sense

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Operating a motor vehicle requires a lot of common sense but, as those of us who travel the byways of America know all too...

Greenwood’s e-cigarette ban model others should follow

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Electronic cigarettes have become increasingly popular over the past couple of years as cities and towns restrict smoking in public. But the health effects...

Thinking warmly about public pools

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With the school year ended and the weather finally showing some hint of summer, pools across Indiana have opened. I was even temporarily able...