How can one hope for better days?
On Christmas Eve this year I attended the church service for my church. I was dismayed to see slightly more than 40 people in attendance and even more so when I learned the first service had approximately 60 people. Before COVID you had to get to church about one half...
Eagles thank members and community
Dear Editor, The Imlay City Eagles have been on a roll. Early December 2022, Imlay City Eagles #4082, aerie, auxiliary and Eagle Riders were able to present three checks to our own Imlay City Police Department for their cause. A special thank you to Betty Rozek, for...
Let’s support small family farms
Dear Editor: I remember a time when you could drink from a local running spring without concern. Our family would always stop for a drink of spring water from a pipe that came from the hill side, complete with a tin cup to sample some of the best water you have ever...
Thank you to these area businesses
Dear Editor: The Imlay City Area Chamber of Commerce is acknowledging the following businesses for sponsoring this year’s Winter Playground in downtown Imlay City. They include DTE Energy, Kapala Heating & Air Conditioning, Imlay City Choice One Bank, Imlay City...
Band excited by front page story
Dear Editor, My TCT arrived in the mail today, and what a pleasant surprise. You outdid yourself this time. Like the 8 X 10 colored glossies from Arlo Guthrie's Alice's Restaurant. Front page, bold type! What a statement. No arrows needed. The Belle Valley Community...
Keep Goodland the ‘good land’
Dear Editor, In response to the ‘Don't cave in to emotional rhetoric of vocal factions’ letter, I wish to respond it has nothing to do with emotions. It has everything to do with the love of land in our county and state and has nothing to do with what Democrats or...
Free haircuts and a bite to eat
Dear Editor, Imlay City Eagles are proud to announce that they were able to give 19 veterans free haircuts and a bite to eat. There was also a raffle of different items that each veteran was able to enter. They could win certificates towards a meal, gas cards,...
Don’t cave to emotional rhetoric of vocal factions
Dear Editor, The Township Board represents the voters of Goodland, so I'm writing to you to ensure that at your upcoming board meeting on the solar issue that you don't forget to represent us farmers, business owners, and patriots who support clean energy. Property...
Viral illnesses on the rise – staying healthy this holiday season
As temperatures go down and more time is spent indoors for the holidays we are also seeing a co-emergence of illnesses like, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV), Human Parainfluenza Viruses (HPIVs), Influenza (flu), and COVID-19 for the first time since the...
Thank you to a friend in the night
It was never going to happen, not to me. I'm the one who drives ten under the speed limit, looking for the slightest movement. Other drivers speed past me while growling unpleasantries. Yeah. That's me. I take walks just to watch the deer. I crouch low, try to make...