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Editorial

Stonewalling on Epstein files will do Trump little good

Donald Trump has thrived on conspiracy theories — “birtherist” lies that Barack Obama was born outside the U.S.; the lunacies of the Q-Anon movement; false claims that the 2020 election was stolen from him. All centered on the idea that the “deep state” was lying to, and thus ...

Public media a lot more than political views

When the private sector doesn’t provide an important service, the government often steps in. That is why the framers established the U.S. Postal Service; they believed no one else would deliver the mail to the entire country.  Many places in America, especially in rural communities, would ...

Copper Country filled with sound of music

We’re now past the halfway point of July, which means, for all intents and purposes, we’ve also passed the halfway point of the summer season. Let us not bemoan that summer is half over, but rather embrace all that lies ahead. And looking forward, what lies ahead is music, lots of great ...

Avoid dangerous situations with power and power lines

As outlined in this space on Tuesday, severe weather can strike quickly with lightning creating a variety of dangerous situations when you’re caught outdoors. But it can also create danger relating to power lines and power within the home. With this in mind, Upper Peninsula Power Company ...

Late-night TV: Not like it used to be

By CAL THOMAS 2Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” has been canceled by CBS, effective next May. Critics of the decision are claiming politics is the reason. They are right, except the show has been too political. During its 10-year run it has been a conduit for Democrats to attack ...

When thunder roars, go indoors

In the midst of these summer months, we know that thunderstorms can develop quickly. One of the biggest dangers thunderstorms bring are lightning strikes. After Wisconsin observed Lightning Safety Awareness Day recently, ReadyWisconsin encouraged everyone to learn how to stay safe and be ...