Attica Days recap, with many thanks
Dear Editor, We meant to get this article out much earlier, but we guess better late than never works. This year's Attica Days was full of surprises. The weather Friday had everyone taking cover in the township hall during a tornado warning. We are sorry to say we had...
UAW demands not fair
Dear Editor, Is Shawn Fain a "savior" to the UAW and the working class of the USA , a charlatan, or the "Pied Piper of Hamlin? I don't begin to answer that. His whole platform of demands can never be fulfilled. Maybe time will, but right now the UAW is like Humpty...
Open letter to MAGA Republicans
Dear Editor, Let's take it as a given that the Biden administration is an abject failure. He is clearly mentally diminished and likely in the early stages of senile dementia. That alone should prevent any voter for supporting him. But look at where he has taken this...
Family Literacy Center benefits from golf outing
Dear Editor, The Family Literacy Center was the beneficiary of a recent local event. Executive Director, Mary Shelton, stated, "We deeply appreciate the generous support of Northwestern Mutual-Lapeer, Eric Cassabon and Ken Hummel who made us the beneficiary of their...
Community prayer and Bible study in September
Dear Editor, There will be a community prayer event on Sunday, September 17 at 2 p.m. at the Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds in Imlay city. All are invited to come. This will be the fourth annual September prayer. September is the month of beginnings and it is good time...
Why do we encourage the lazy?
Dear Editor, Why can't people pay off their tuition loans? Answer: Because their college education didn't prepare them for a meaningful job. On March 6, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed executive order 10925, introducing Affirmative Action. It was created to...
Concern over questionable expenses
Dear Editor, I am empathetic with State Rep. Jamie Green and her commentary a couple of weeks back, about too much frivolous state spending and pork projects. Rep. Green listed a hundred and thirty million in questionable project spending in this year's budget. I can...
Strengthening cybersecurity: A successful audit of Lapeer County Central Dispatch
Dear Editor, In an era where digital threats loom large, ensuring the security of vital information is paramount. The Michigan Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS) recognized this need and extended an invaluable opportunity to Public Safety Answering Points...
Under Trump, we were winning…
Dear Editor, Those writers already convicting Trump seemed to have forgotten the Russia hoax and impeachment circus nonsense. Under direction of George Soros and Democrats [which ALL prosecutors are] Trump is now the most investigated man in our history. Soros has...
Traffic signage needed on 53
Dear Editor, You are driving down the road when you approach a slow moving vehicle and there are three cars coming towards you in the opposing lane. Do you A) step on the gas and pass the vehicle forcing the oncoming traffic off the road, B) tap the brakes then pass...