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Letters to the Editor

School finances

EDITOR: So here we go again, Gladstone schools looking for more money. Must be nice to be able to go and ask for money for your dream projects. Being a retired homeowner living on a fixed income I can’t go to the Social Security office and tell them I would like to add on to my house or ...

School lunches help

EDITOR: This letter is in response to Robin Custance’s “Giveaway Programs” letter of 03/12/2025. Thank you for the reminder to write to my elected representatives. I will certainly do so, in support of the Rx Kids program (which is not yet available in Delta County), free school ...

Too many concerns to mention

EDITOR: After approximately fifty (50) days of the Trump Administration there are simply too many concerns to name, let alone to properly deliberate in a letter of this like. Previous to February 2025 the United States had offered and supported UN resolutions condemning Russia’s ...

Respect for Zelensky

EDITOR: If you saw the ambush at the Oval Office as I did, we should all be ashamed and afraid. Trump and Vance insulted the leader of a free country which is fighting for freedom and democracy. Rudeness is a sign of weakness, not strength - extortion is what was on the agenda and advancement ...

Michigan Great Lakes fishing in peril

EDITOR: As ice fishing season winds down, we look forward to another year of warm weather fishing in Michigan. Few would disagree that our state is known for its stream, lake and Great Lakes fisheries. We are proud of an historic activity that provides our citizens with so much enjoyment and ...

The threats of microplastics

EDITOR: I am a very proud Michigan native and lover of all water but especially our Great Lakes. What a treasure we have been entrusted with. Recently, there is more and more information about the damage and prevalence of microplastics. They are, literally, everywhere, including our water. ...