The Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce has turned 100.
“I’ve got something to say about you people.”
Halloween is the season for ghost stories and hauntings, but are there even bigger creatures that go bump in the night?
President Biden promised Americans that he would defeat COVID-19 and help our economy move past the pandemic, but his approach has left much t…
“They said you were high class, but that was just a lie.” – Elvis Presley, “Hound Dog”
PARIS – is anyone else disturbed by the idea that espionage author Ian Fleming‘s James Bond character, currently depicted on silver screens wo…
KENOSHA, Wis. – The city of Kenosha has seen its share of challenges of late, not the least of which was unrest in August 2020 following the p…
Often times, the best legislation we pass in Madison comes from the people in our communities, focused on solving the problems that they are e…
In less than a month — Nov. 7 at 2 a.m. to be precise — most of the nation’s clocks will be turned back an hour as we return to standard time.
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A bill that would limit liability for gun makers and dealers in civil court cases could make it harder to punish those who sell firearms later…
What is the greatest threat to educating children today? Is it COVID-19, or ignorance? I’m going for number two. There is growing evidence to …
In 2020, many on the right had modest hopes for President Biden.
PARIS – On Monday, Oct. 4, major social media applications run by Facebook, including WhatsApp, Instagram, and the social media giant itself, …
It’s harvest time in the country, with farmers busy in the fields at all hours of the day collecting the annual crops.
Legend has it that there is an old Chinese curse: May you live in interesting times.
Is she crazy?” read the early-morning text from a colleague.
Confession time: I’m open to raising taxes. As a lifelong conservative, making this case comes as easily as arguing for a weak national defens…
Through more than five hours of testimony, the Congressional hearing on the nation’s ever-decreasing access to abortion showcased a lot of err…
It is a metaphor for what is occurring at seemingly all levels of our country and culture. The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announc…
What is a gaffe but an inadvertent uttering of an awkward truth? For instance:
According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the U.S., behind only skin cancers. In fact, the…
After last week’s House vote that saw all but one Democrat, Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), and no Republicans vote for the Women’s Health and Prot…
MADISON, Wis. – You’re forgiven if you are among the millions of Americans right now who wonder whether Congress and the White House can agree…
The inmate population at state adult prisons recently breached the 20,000 threshold for the first time since January, according to Department …
Fall is the time of year when we enjoy the different trees and the range of colors they display as the leaves start to change.
The late author Michael Crichton would’ve loved the scientists and entrepreneurs at Colossal, the American company that wants to repopulate th…
A picture, as an old saying (almost) goes, is worth 10,000 mixed messages.
There are forces that wish to destroy America. Some of them are visible and some are stealth.
If you’ve spent any time in Washington, you’ve heard stories about Joe Biden’s loquaciousness. Asked to give brief remarks, he’d famously mean…
“If you want to leave, take good care, hope you make a lot of nice friends out there.” — from “Wild World” by Cat Stevens.
He made the promise over and over again. During his run for president, and amid a worsening COVID-19 crisis, Joe Biden promised if elected, he…
Memories are strange things at times because you never know what triggers recollections from the aging gray matter.
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Following the death of Mao Zedong, former president and founding father of the People’s Republic of China, more than 40 years ago, his success…
MADISON — A landmark election that will directly affect the Wisconsin economy took place Sunday, but no votes will be counted in the Badger st…
The taxpayer-funded elections probe led by former conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman has been under fire for weeks.
Slave patrols, the indignity of being rounded up like chattel, keeps coming to mind.
Good government oftentimes is predictable government. It’s steady, well managed and not capricious.