I would like to offer a different view on the Illinois Representative's guest editorial, "You cannot multiply wealth by dividing it". He states, "All of us continue to want all the things this great country provides, as long as someone else pays. The government cannot give anybody anything that the …
On October 18th the Press Citizen printed a letter entitled "Stupidity Occupied." The writer used the bible to support his belief that the Occupy Wall Street protesters are stupid and motivated by envy. This is far from the truth. I do not think that people protesting things such as: the …
Woof, Meow, and a very and a large helping of gratitude to the Longville Women of Today from PAWS and CLAWS Animal Shelter for their donation to our capital campaign. This donation was made In the memory of Mary Lopez and her love of animals. The Longville Women of Today …
"My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge." (Hosea 4:6) There are some lessons in life that should be taught by the age of five and one of those is, "life is not fair." Yet we live in a time where fairness is a word least understood, in fact it …
I would like to inform the community on our efforts to raise money to keep our kids in after school activities. With the spread out community that we live in, transportation for extra-curricular activities is a neccessity. Keeping our children involved in after school activities has been proven to keep …
During Family Caregiver Month in November, consider thanking those folks you know who are family caregivers in our communities. Family caregivers provide an invaluable service by being responsible for local care that helps people remain in their homes and communities as long as possible.
Dear Editor: As we near the beginning of a new year, we think about starting over with a clean slate, making goals and re-evaluating .... One of my goals is to clear up some misconceptions about TRIAD:
The following students participated in State Solo Contest for band. The contest took place at Walker High School and the scores were as follows: Angie Rajdl-Clarinet Solo-Excellent Rating; Patrick Kemper-Trumpet Solo-Excellent Rating; Jake Spartz-Trumpet Solo- Superior Rating; Alex Burch-Trumpet Solo- Superior Rating; Liz Tabaka-Flute Solo-Superior Rating, Perfect Score, Best at …
Page 7 of Nov. 22nd issue of the Pine Cone Press was just what I need to read (Skip big box store - keep it local). For a while, I thought I was the only one interested in what happened to the words "Made in America" or "US."
PAWS and CLAWS Animal Shelter will soon erect a billboard on the land that the animal shelter will be built on. PAWS and CLAWS Animal Shelter will be located in the geographical center of Cass County, on State Highway 371, just south of Hackensack. Keep your eyes open for the …
Imagine having an occupation where reality escapes you and that you neither have to answer to a boss nor a customer but you are convinced you know how to manage both. Welcome to the unaccountable world of Gloria Allred and Elizabeth Warren... sheer stupidity and self-inflicted.
In the light of President Obama's latest speech seeking legitimacy by distorting the shadow of yet another president that came before. Lets put a few things into perspective.
God is the Supreme Being... unobtainable and unreachable. Only as humans do we wish to aspire to Him whether we believe on Him or 'not.' "God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive." Ayn Rand
I'm sitting here today, two days before Christmas, so disgusted with the world, people in general and our state. I'm writing this because I just lost my best friend of nine years, my dog, Mia. She went running one day after getting away, found something bad and it caused a …
January is the official National Blood Donor Month, and this is a good time to make a New Year's resolution to be a regular blood donor. The Red Cross Bloodmobile, sponsored by the Lakers Lions of Emily, Outing and Fifty Lakes, will be making its first of three blood drive …
