Opinion

By AMY SHANKLAND Sandwiched It’s easy to feel like so many people are just, well … evil. Especially with what is being done to the poor people of Ukraine and…

By RAY ADLER Ask Adler Having lived through several elections, experience has taught me that one cannot always tell jokes during the political season without having the joke misconstrued or…

By SYLVIA GORDON Guest Columnist The FBI estimates that scams on the elderly account for over $3 billion a year. Here is what happened to my loved one. (No, it…

By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart It’s Saturday of Easter weekend. The day after Good Friday and the day before Easter. This week I was thinking about the significance…

By PARKER WILLIAMS 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. Burnout is on…

By STAN PINEGAR Guest Columnist You might not know that some first responders climb a 40-foot pole or work sky-high in an elevated bucket truck. They’re lineworkers, and they’re dedicated…

By SCOTT SAALMAN Scaramouch It is Easter Sunday, and he is showing me where the dead will be placed, should anyone die down here, 12 feet below the ground, in…

By AMY SHANKLAND Sandwiched Dear Readers, I’m sad to say that I am no longer a member of the sandwich generation. My mother passed away peacefully on Monday, April 4….

By KEN ALEXANDER Council Minutes Okay. Maybe I lied. Last month, I said spring was here and it has snowed twice since. I also thought Purdue would make a run…