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Opinion
John Eby: Many more life experiences needed to write a book
“When You Are Engulfed in Flames” by droll humorist David Sedaris provides a potent reminder about my dream delayed to someday write a book and ... Read more
Editorial: Shame on SPJ for illegal alien amnesty campaign
Monday, Jan. 3, 2011 Shame on the Society of Professional Journalism’s semantic gymnastics propaganda crusade versus the term “illegal immigrants” as offensive. According to SPJ’s ... Read more
The Rev. Dan Puckett: Making new beginnings
“Now do it!” These were the words of Abner, a key lieutenant to King Saul, to the elders of Israel about making David their king ... Read more | 1 comment
Editorial: The first 10 years
Friday, Dec. 31, 2010 As we embark on a new year and a new decade, we reflect on how the 21st century has begun — ... Read more
Jessica Sieff: Finding the holiday spirit
I may not celebrate the Christmas holiday, but I’ve got to say, I love the spirit. I love everything bathed in twinkle lights. I love ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
Alumni band forming for May 20
To the editor: We are proud to announce another Dowagiac Chieftain Alumni Band day as we celebrate the rich and historical tradition of our band ... Read more
South Bend has a revitalization strategy
To the editor: I just recently visited South Bend’s Ignite Michiana celebration. Wow!What a pleasure to see all the energy being spent by the people ... Read more
4-H Leaders’ Association auction raised $2,000
To the editor: The Cass County 4-H Leaders’ Association wishes to thank the numerous donors and supporters for their first annual live auction April 20 ... Read more
Aren’t rape victims part of the public:
To the editor: April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Many victim support groups nationwide conducted programs. According to the National Sexual Violence Center (NSVC.org), the ... Read more
Letter to the editor: Please support the letter carriers food drive
Saturday, May 11, marks the 21st anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving — the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger ... Read more