I agree with the LTE from John Wilson (8/6/26). Communists are very corrupt. One of Putin's best friends is President Trump. Putin and Trump are both corrupt billionaires robbing from their countries.
You may have noticed a new column in the Independent Star News and Buyer's Guide titled "Barn Owl". This is written by Ben Boardman, a medical doctor from western Wisconsin.
August is recognized as National Wellness Month, a time to focus on building healthy habits that improve our physical, emotional, and mental well-being.
I'm afraid a great many Americans are walking around in a funk of some sort. We are depressed, angry, stressed, resentful, worried, vengeful, sad, discouraged, envious, lonely, or hopeless.
I was just thinking… getting young adults ready for college and leaving their house/hometown looks a lot like getting little ones ready for 4K or Kindergarten. In my mind, I’m picturing kids big and small in similar transitions as they get ready for their next steps. See if you agree.
How ignorant are the billionaires who run our government? Look at the fires, smoke, drought, and global warming of this summer. Our billionaire government let Big Oil win our elections.
