opinion

<p class="p1">They're baaaaacccccckkkkk. . .yup, "nekkid ladies" can be spotted here, there and everywhere in Union County. They seem to rather prolific this year. The one on the right did not want to be identified.</p>
<p class="p1">The following is an editorial comment from the June 24, 1899, issue of the famed Saturday Evening Post. In the latest issue of the publication, editors called it a lapse in judgment. I am not sure that I totally agree. In today's age of emails, social media, Twitter and such,...
<p class="p1">A recent report by the Illinois News Connection noted that the issue of hunger often is associated with people in inner cities, where the cost of living tends to be high. </p><p class="p1">However, a new study shows some of the greatest need can be found where...
<p class="p1">BULLETIN/7:32 p.m. Central Daylight Saving Time – Dateline: The Front Porch. This just in: Authorities report that an itsy bitsy spider has climbed up the water spout. Updates as news warrants on this unfolding story.</p><p class="p1">UPDATE/7:34 p.m. CDST –...
<p class="p1">Let me tell you 'bout the birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees. . .</p><p class="p1">. . .and maybe some peaches and the wonders of modern technology, too.</p><p class="p1">The past week or so featured all kinds of adventures on the journey...
<p class="p1">Trains passing in the night. Rocks. Playing catch in the park. Rocks. Climbing the water tower at Giant City State Park. Rocks. Chocolate. Rocks. Cave-In-Rock. Rocks. And more rocks. . . <p class="p1">. . .last week, our grandson and his mom were able to spend some time...
<p class="p1">From conservation education to natural resource management, the power of working with various organizations and agencies to achieve mutually beneficial goals is incredibly vital. </p><p class="p3">The Shawnee National Forest is dedicated to working with partners and...
<p class="p1">It may not seem possible, but the start of a new school year is right around the corner.</p><p class="p1">But there is still time for young people to enjoy the outdoors during their summer vacation.</p><p class="p1">“Playing outside is not only a...
"When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent...
<p class="p1">Local resident Tabitha Tripp, the Green Party candidate for state representative in Illinois’ 118th District, last week called on incumbent Brandon Phelps, a Harrisburg Democrat, to let voters have a choice in the November election by dropping his effort to remove her from the...

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