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Opinion

Almanac

Local columns

By The Associated Press Today is Friday, April 19, the 110th day of 2024. There are 256 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 19, 1993, the 51-day siege at the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, ended as fire destroyed the structure after federal agents ...

Protection available to guard against measles

Editorial

An area health care provider is warning residents about the resurgence of measles in the United States — and recommending getting the vaccine that can guard against the virus. As of March 21, 64 cases of measles had been reported across the U.S. in 17 states. Several have happened in the ...

County politics

Letters to the Editor

EDITOR: In 2016 the American people shocked the forces of the Left by electing Donald Trump. The Left had used every accusation they could think of, factual or not, to destroy his reputation but it wasn’t enough. What to do? Find even more issues, factual or not, as an excuse to impeach and ...

Smell test

Letters to the Editor

My only source of information regarding the Delta County Commission is the Daily Press. I’ve never attended a meeting. Never paid much attention to county politics at all until soon after the last election, when some of the sore losers began their plan B campaign against the three, elected, ...

Who deserves your vote?

Letters to the Editor

EDITOR: The definition of bias: “prejudice in favor of or against a thing or a person.” Journalism was born with the premise of “no matter how the facts play out, drive toward truth.” Report only the truth is the mantra once purported by all journalist...until the first news article ...

Information during emergenies

Letters to the Editor

EDITOR: This past “mild” winter caught us off guard when the heavy-wet snow and winds hit and knocked out power for a large number of people. We were without for a day. When my wife and I worked for the power utility in Lansing we were accustomed to weather-related outages and saw ...