Book review: ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ explores treatment of Osage

The separation of children from their parents has been much in the news lately. It should not surprise you that the practice is not new in America.

Letter to the editor: Elroy Fire & Ambulance receives grants, donations

The Elroy Area Fire & Ambulance Association, along with the Elroy Area Ambulance Service, extends thanks to all of the people who generously donated funds to replace our aging ambulances.

Letter to the editor: Immigration has positive effect in N-O-W area

Politics can be a hard issue to discuss, and there are so many viewpoints, but the decisions the presidents and their teams make can have immediate, horrifying consequences.

Book review: Louise Penny sustains sleight of hand in ‘Still Life’

When book club meetings get spaced out for summer, there’s time for asking your librarian to find a mystery series you haven’t sampled. The result in this case is the “Inspector Gamache” series by Louise Penny.

Letter to the editor: Our spoiled-brat president needs a time out

Since becoming president, Donald Trump’s behavior has been that of a poor-little-rich-kid spoiled brat.

Gale Course review: ‘Music Made Easy’

There is an additional resource for those who view formal learning as a lifetime activity. Do you want to increase your career/job skills?

Letter to the editor: Local columnist could be added to County Line

Though obviously I can’t speak for the County Line, I believe there is room for an additional regular columnist in the paper if someone is interested.

Letter to the editor: NRA characterized by sense of entitlement

It looks like the National Rifle Association’s leadership and advocates are getting more limber in their responses to school massacres — there’s certainly been enough practice.

Letter to the editor: Police must continue proactive approach to human trafficking

Human trafficking is one the more important issues in the forefront of the minds of law enforcement agencies around the country.

Rhodes’ ‘Rock Island Line’ depicts earlier years of Montgomery family

In “Driftless,” July Montgomery arrived, randomly, in Words, Wis., and proceeded to build a life. Thirty years before, author David Rhodes had introduced the Montgomery family and July in the book, “Rock Island Line.” The book details July’s life prior to appearing in “Driftless.”

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