Some presidents have been brilliant politicians. Some have been towering statesmen. Some have been both. The person currently occupying the White House is neither. He has used his office and the power entrusted to him to enrich himself and his friends. He fears the “other.” Women are other; ...

EDITOR: To start off with, I am generally not a big supporter of Iron Mountain High School sports, especially basketball. Unfortunately, I think you were likely denied a state championship by the officials. Overall they did a good job, but the calls in the last few seconds were likely blown ...

EDITOR: There was nothing controversial about the two mistakes made in the final seconds of the championship game between Iron Mountain and Pewamo-Westphalia. When you catch the ball with both feet planted, because the ball sets you back, coming at you so fast, you cannot go anywhere without ...

Are the veteran organizations becoming extensions of Trump for money? I ask that question because of this president’s unwillingness to respect and honor veterans he does not like. If a president does not like or disapproves of a veteran’s beliefs, that is a personal matter that needs to be ...

My name is John Jester. I live in the Lansing area. After volunteering at the MHSAA boys basketball final and witnessing the events that transpired this past Saturday, I felt compelled to comment. I’d like to start off by saying I am completely and totally impartial in this game and actually ...

Thank you for keeping readers informed regarding the declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border. This emergency is getting a tremendous amount of government time and attention, as well it should be. Unfortunately, the far bigger national emergency, not to mention global crisis, ...