Ah, here we are. A new year, a new decade, and (lucky us) another war. If it all looks familiar, … Read the rest
My New Year’s resolution? Giving up Amazon.
Happy New Year, and just in time for New Year resolutions. Like most folks my age, if I hadn’t already … Read the rest
Family hosts Bob Brandau’s ‘final auction,’ celebration of life
I suspect there will never be a celebration of life like the one that sent auctioneer Bob Brandau off to … Read the rest
Bob Brandau had passion for professionalism
‘A Christmas Carol’ endures
Sometime between the turkey and the pie, I found time over the long weekend to watch “The Man Who Invented … Read the rest
Think of Mr. Rogers this Thanksgiving
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher Emeritus Do saints exist? I am not referring to the half-draped statuary that often graces a church or the halo-bedecked sufferer who achieved sainthood by grace of the papal hierarchy. “Saint” is a word we sometimes toss around...
Are we in the ‘Cruelty Age’?
Yes, boys and girls, we did not go to the internet and read reviews; we depended on references from friends … Read the rest
A courtroom drama in Vernon County
It had plenty of the ingredients of a courtroom drama: a belligerent and annoyed defendant, a plot centered on grass … Read the rest
Can farms get too big?
As a rabid consumer of both network and cable news, I find it astounding how much is missed.
Outcome of two officers appears to have been decided
A few years ago, Ontario’s police officer at the time sought permission to sell Back the Badge yard signs. Funds … Read the rest