Opinion

It is almost a certain thing that we can say everyone has expectations for living. It really doesn't matter that it might be a child, or, the eldest senior citizen, expectations are there in all. What matters is how one attains achievement of the goals set to fulfill those expectations.

We are going to need a new holiday! It will be called Vaccination Day, and it will celebrate the coming of a vaccine against the COVID-19 virus.

The day after Election Day, I was driving on a quiet county highway. As I passed a Jeep parked on the roadside, I realized there was an old man laying on the gravel next to the vehicle, propped up on his elbows and looking my way.

The volunteers at the Reedsburg Area Food Pantry would like to thank everyone for the support they have given during this challenging time. We have seen an increase in families that need a little help, as they are dealing with all things pandemic-related: Employment, limited school days and increasing costs of necessities.

It appears that President Trump’s attempts to overturn the results of the election have been futile. That means we have dodged the bullet this time and his efforts to remain President for as long as he wants have been thwarted.

If I asked you to close your eyes and picture America, what would you see? Would an image of the 50 states flash through your thoughts or a sentimental memory of backyard barbecue and fireworks on the 4th of July? The United States has so many qualities that set it apart from all other places in the world.

This time of the year is full of tradition. The gun deer season, Thanksgiving, Christmas and many other holidays, celebrations and remembrances are on our minds.