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Great Start: May — Better Hearing and Speech Month

By Kathy Fahlsing
Great Start Collaborative

As we come to the end of another May, it may have escaped our notice that May is the official Better Hearing and Speech month. What do... Read more »

Steps to healing from abuse and helping others

By Barbara Kompik

I have lived with the terrible consequences of sexual abuse overshadowing me as I played as a child into my adult years as a wife and a mother. I did not know what I e... Read more »

Bossick: Spring breaks and teams are in sprint to finish

When last I wrote, it was winter.
And it felt like winter really wasn’t going to cede to spring, either.
Thankfully, it seems spring has finally broken through.
And we’ve got a sp... Read more »

EDITORIAL: Time running out to comment on SS Badger-EPA consent decree

One week remains for people wishing to comment on the proposed consent decree between Lake Michigan Carferry and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
The decree is a reasonable compromise ... Read more »

Strengths in autism — a positive attitude is helpful

By Betsy Reed

Three days before his 15th birthday, Stuart Burns and his parents, Leslie and Dean Burns of Irons, meet with me to talk about what Stuart calls his gift: autism.
... Read more »

EDITORIAL: Badger-EPA consent decree should be accepted

In regards United States v. Lake Michigan Trans-Lake Shortcut, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-10771.

The Environmental Protection Agency and Lake Michigan Trans-Lake Shortcut, Inc., have... Read more »

Editorial: Breathing room for the Badger, but …

The proposed consent decree agreement between Lake Michigan Carferry, the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice could accomplish a couple of positive things.
For on... Read more »

Mental Health Matters: A bold new approach, part 2

By Betsy Reed

February marked the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy’s address to congress calling for reform of America’s mental health care system. Last month’s column told a very ... Read more »

Bossick: Boys basketball kick starts tonight

The boys basketball playoffs get underway tonight and there's action taking place in Scottville and Baldwin with local schools facing each other.
Check out today's print edition to see a bit of... Read more »

Bossick: How far can they go? (Girls basketball edition)

Tonight tips off the girls playoffs, and with them come two cliches that heard over and over and over again: Only four teams are happy when this is over (meaning there's just four state champions) and... Read more »

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