EDITOR: Congressional candidate Callie Barr has visited the U.P. and Delta County innumerable times during this campaign season. Not since Bart Stupak represented the First Congressional District, which includes the U.P., have we had a congressional candidate visit our area as often as this ...

EDITOR: On November 5th re-elect Kelli Van Ginhoven to the Board of Delta County Commissioners. She has earned our trust. During her short tenure on the board she has demonstrated reliability and accountability. Kelli is always available to her constituents. She believes in an open door ...

EDITOR: Since the recall election last May, the Delta County Commissioner meetings have improved. The new board members are respectful of each other and their constituents. The first order of business was to reinstate our local prosecuting attorney as the county’s legal representative, as ...

EDITOR: As a former smoker I find a correlation between quitting this habit and abandoning other harmful habits. Oddly, one of the most difficult things for me to get over was the fact of not smoking itself. For 16 years I was openly known as a “smoker” and fell into the category of folks ...

EDITOR: As a young child during the 1960s, I observed all the effort youth were making at the time to make our country a better place for everyone, civil rights for people of color, expansion of voting rights, equal treatment of our Native Americans, and women’s equality were just a few ...

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