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Opinion

Board of Peace serves private interests more than public good

Editorial

In Gaza, aid still trickles in at levels relief agencies say are far below what is required. Temporary shelters are scarce. Reconstruction materials are restricted by Israel’s controls on goods entering the territory. Conditions, say the UN, remain “dire.” The violence has not stopped: ...

Cancer battled in Outhouse Classic

Letters To The Editor

To the Journal editor: On Saturday, Team Poop on Cancer braved the chilly temperatures to participate in the Trenary Outhouse Classic Race for the 11th time. The crowd was friendly, welcoming and generous as usual. The team comprised of Jim Groesch, Shaun Puzio, Carol Mills, Teresa Pepin, ...

Kids aren’t picky — we’re just bad parents

Columns

It's not my fault that my kids are picky eaters, I learned today. But it's my fault if I don't fix it. That's what I gleaned from a recent article by Helen Zoe Veit, the author of a forthcoming book called "Picky: How American Children Became the Fussiest Eaters in History." Children are ...

Boosting literacy the goal of March is Reading Month

Editorial

Boosting literacy the goal of March is Reading Month EDITORIAL MAR 2, 2026 Michigan’s younger students appear to be struggling when it comes to reading. Statewide test results released in August showed 61.1% of third graders and 57.6% of fourth graders did not pass the annual state ...

Time to build Line 5 tunnel

Letters To The Editor

No matter where you travel in Michigan, eastern Wisconsin or northeastern Minnesota, you will cross over rivers which drain into either Lakes Michigan, Huron, Superior or Erie. No matter where a pipeline is laid in these areas, the pipeline will cross over or under a river which drains into one ...