We Americans, it seems, continue to live in two separate countries. Consider two items in the news this week and the inconsistent responses they evoked. One was the conviction in Florida of Ryan Routh, the second man who attempted to assassinate then-candidate Donald Trump in mid-September ...

I hoped that after Justin Hinkley left that the new leadership of The Alpena News would reduce the amount of bias printed in The News. Alas, if anything, the amount of bias appears to have increased. The News relies on the left-wing Associated Press (AP) for its newsfeed and has shown no ...

What seems normal lately is the increased dysfunctional, illogical decision-making coming from some of our school board members. The school board meeting on September 22nd was no exception. It’s troubling to realize that Eric Hansen, Eric Lawson, AJ MacArthur and Monica Dziesinski still ...

A page 1A story in Wednesday’s Mining Journal should have shocked all who read it: in a nutshell, the piece underscored the fact that 17 veterans each day die by suicide in this country. That’s more than 6,000 per year, for those readers wondering about the math. Considering that all ...

Jimmy Kimmel's return to the nation's airwaves is proof of just how unseriously left-wing violence is taken by the liberal media. If Johnny Carson had gone on air after the murder of John F. Kennedy and said, "We hit some new lows this weekend with the Democrat gang trying to characterize this ...

Summer's lease hath all too short a date, said Shakespeare, and ain't that the truth. The cicadas are still singing, but they won't be for long. The days are getting shorter, the nights fall faster. The garden knows it too. The last batch of bright zinnias displays its ...