September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and I want to take this opportunity to highlight some free resources that are available to veterans and their families. Suicide prevention is critical…
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36,817,200 minutes. 25,550 days. This is 70 years old. On September 3, I entered into my seventh decade. I thought my mother was old when she turned 70. I don’t…
September is my birthday month, and this year it felt extra special. I had not only my birthday to celebrate, but also a new role at Community First Bank. One…
By LORELAI TER HORST Sheridan High School Student Editor’s note: The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade honors English class, taught by Tanya…
“The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.” ― Tacitus This quote makes me wonder, just what is our desire for safety? In posing this question I…
This is my 50th Feeding Team feature column, and even as I shake my head in disbelief over that statement, I’m taken back by the very nature of what is…
Every family has their own quirks. Mine is no exception. A couple of weeks ago, my husband John came into my office and declared that it was time for us…
Update No. 156 Last week, Hamilton Heights Middle School hosted EMS and First Responders Day, offering more than 350 students an up-close and personal look at careers in public service….
I have been fighting to keep my independence most of my life. Always, waiting in the shadows, is the enemy, threatening to take my physical independences away. Even at an…
No one denies the power of words, either written and spoken. We are struck mesmerized by a thundering speech. Our souls are stirred. We may cheer. We may cry. All…