It’s an inspiration when one of our younger generation who also is a lifelong resident of our community decides to … Read the rest
Letter to the editor: Negative politics plays role in Monroe County Sheriff campaign
When I decided to run for Monroe County Sheriff, I was fully aware that I would be subjecting myself to … Read the rest
Letter to the editor: On anniversary of Logan Ferries’ death, review hunter-safety rules
Soon we will have an anniversary that brings no joy, but rather a parent’s worst nightmare — the death of … Read the rest
Book review: Setting of David Rhodes’ novel ‘Jewelweed’ depicts Driftless region
“Jewelweed” is Rhodes’ second novel following his lengthy absence from publication. Like “Driftless” before it, “Jewelweed” is set near the … Read the rest
Letter to the editor: Mueller vs. Trump, good vs. evil
President Trump and Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating Russian involvement in the 2016 election, are both Republicans. That’s … Read the rest
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Book review: Rhodes’ ‘Driftless’ explores human condition in rural western Wisconsin
“Driftless” is logically enough set in our Driftless region of Wisconsin. As such, you may recognize much of the setting … Read the rest
Letter to the editor: Norwalk’s worth isn’t measured by the quality of its buildings
In response to the Backtalk of the April 5 County Line edition: Thirty years ago this month, I left the … Read the rest
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Book review: ‘The Wonder’ depicts controversy of miracle girl in 17th century Ireland
Donoghue’s novel “The Wonder” is a work of fiction, but it was inspired by reports of similar “fasts.” In the … Read the rest
