Returning to normal, a time for change
By Jarrett Wells Pastor, First United Methodist Church Friday, June 11, 2021 will go down as a momentous day. It is a day for… Login to continue reading Login…
Opinion
Letter to the Editor
There is “proof positive” that Pritzker, Illinois Dept. of Health, Fauci, the CDC, NIH and the medical profession do not believe vaccinations are effecive… Login to continue reading Login…
Life lessons taught by a baby
Here is a story sent to me by one of my favorite readers, I’m sure some of you have read it before, but it’s… Login to continue reading Login…
Lou Gehrig, a hero for all time
Major League Baseball did something right – exceptionally right – on June 2 the first Lou Gehrig Day. Lou Gehrig stands among the… Login to continue reading Login…
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Very disappointing! 1. Get vaccinated! Get rid of the mask! Year round! 2. Get vaccinated! Wear mask at hospitals, clinics,… Login to continue reading Login…
Focus on Faith
By Jarrett Wells Pastor, First United Methodist Church My wife and I recently returned from a week-long vacation. It was the first vacation we had… Login to continue reading Login…
Trivia Too
By Roy Roberts June 6, 1944 was D-Day. That was 77 years ago and it’s surprising the number of people living today that have… Login to continue reading Login…
A carding mill for Cass County
Few tasks were more tedious than carding wool, a process by which clean but tangled wool is stretched and brushed so it can then… Login to continue reading Login…
Illinois needs to make it easier for locals to make decisions
By Bill Mitchell Not long ago, a state representative introduced a bill in the state legislature to eliminate a township government in his district. The… Login to continue reading Login…
Looking Back
Few tasks were more tedious than carding wool, a process by which clean but tangled wool is stretched and brushed so it can then… Login to continue reading Login…