Editorials

Heroes who changed the world

Today, Veterans Day, marks 100 years since the First World War ended. It was also known as the Great War until a greater cataclysmic conflict overshadowed World War I. It was originally Armistice Day, signalling when the milltaries at war in the first go

Slick roads arrive

The dusting of snow on the grass and leaves Friday morning was a warning shot. Winter weather is arriving for the next few months and we we must adjust – especially on the roadways.  Two rules cover most of winter driving – slow down and pay a

Struggle to govern will continue

The dust hasn’t quite settled from the midterm elections even as President Trump kicks up more by firing his attorney general, a long anticipated dismissal. Before the federal government re-enters its reality TV turmoil, we should note a few things from the v

Give with good sense this season

It’s time to gear up for the holidays as Christmas shopping season is already upon us. Carols have started playing on some retailer intercoms and Thanksgiving and Black Friday are only a couple of weeks away. We hope it is a successful season for familie

Wind energy hot topic these days

If you care about global warming, you must like wind power, right? But what if wind power itself ends up contributing to a warmer climate? That appears to be the case, according to a new study. The study, by Harvard researchers and published in the energy research