Living in the city vs. living in the country
By ZACH PHILLIPS Sheridan High School Student The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. What is better:…
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Only the rich can afford Medicare Supplements
By SYLVIA GORDON Guest Columnist This, of course, is not true. But it is also kind of very true. When you first enroll into Medicare Part B (for most people…
Even Santa makes the naughty list
By SCOTT SAALMAN Scaramouch The last time I golfed, circa mid-1990s, it was with Santa Claus. I had planned to play a round alone that day since I always tensed…
Continuing my conversation with my birth mother
By AMY SHANKLAND Perfectly Imperfect As my adoption and reunion story continues, I’ve changed some names, places, and dates. Linda told me that she was concerned about any potential medical…
Highlighting importance of Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month in Indiana
By DR. CAMEUAL WRIGHT Guest Columnist The month of October sheds light on issues related to infant mortality as we recognize National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Month. In Indiana, the…
National Debt
By RAY ADLER Ask Adler The National Debt is now more than $31 trillion. There’s approximately 260 million people over the age of 18 in the United States. This means…
Congresswoman Spartz’s update from the campaign trail
By VICTORIA SPARTZ Representing You It’s hard to believe, but we’re only 26 days away from the election in November. Early voting started Wednesday, and our campaign is running at…
Public hearings, bonds & major projects
By KEN ALEXANDER Council Minutes The October, the Hamilton County Council meeting started with an Executive Session, then a work session for the Council, and finished with our regularly scheduled…
How people power can create positive change
By ERIN KELLEY Guest Columnist Every year for the past 27 years, Spirit & Place has held a community-wide festival exploring a yearly theme through the lens of the arts,…
Ken’s favorite kooky characters are back at Beef & Boards
By KEN KLINGENMEIER A Seat on the Aisle Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre’s latest offering of The Addams Family, last produced here in October/November 2015, seems an upgrade of the…