The President of Lithuania urges crossing red lines and I am beginning to reconsider the value of my apartment in Warsaw. “I am really in favor of sending [fighter jets] and crossing all the red lines,” President Gitanas Nausėda said before the European Council meeting last Thursday. ...

A proposal that’s been working its way through committees, and is soon to be on the Senate floor, is the Democrats’ driver’s licenses for all legislation. This bill already passed out of the House of Representatives, and Gov. Tim Walz has indicated he will sign it into law. Previously, ...

It’s not often that people of all ages talk about a movie that should lead everyone to make a trip to the theater. It happened this winter with the Tom Hanks movie “A Man Called Otto”. I saw it earlier this month at Marshall 6, and thought it was the best new movie I’ve seen since ...

Delores Richards and I are the two volunteer coordinators for the Salvation Army in Lyon County. To say that 2022 was a crazy and challenging year would be an understatement. First our supervisor for Salvation Army was out for most of the campaign with a serious illness. Thank God she is ...

Insulin is an essential, life-saving drug that has been around for more than a century. Despite that, leading manufacturers have drastically increased prices by more than 600 percent over the past two decades. I will always remember hearing about a 65-year-old retiree in Minnesota with ...

When my sons were little, we visited my mother in the cities one weekend. We decided to go out to lunch at a retro diner. While we waited to be seated, my son Maxx noticed a lady reading the first Harry Potter book as she waited to be seated. Maxx became very animated as Maxx tended to do ...