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T his week, I would like to take up where I left off in my July 17 column when reviewing James Bradley’s book, The China Mirage .
In his book, Bradley trashes Chiang Kai-shek as …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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7/24/24
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Opinion on race for Sheriff from within the department
BELLE — I am not big on social media, it’s such an easy platform to cower down and talk smack about something or someone …
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7/24/24
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JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Justin Brown, R-Rolla, today issued a statement relating to Senate Bill 1453 — designation of the “Dr. Dan Brown Memorial Highway” in Rolla — …
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By State Sen. Justin Brown, Missouri's 16th District
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7/18/24
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E ver since I read his first book, “Flags of Our Fathers,” I have been a loyal follower of the author James Bradley. His father, John Bradley, was one of the flag raisers on Iwo Jima. His …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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7/18/24
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On August 6, along with voting in party primaries, Missouri voters are being asked to vote on a constitutional amendment to exempt all childcare facilities outside of homes from property taxes.
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7/18/24
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I hate to be laughed at! But I know a bunch of you folks out there are going to laugh at this… In southern Bangladesh there are native people who live along the rivers that feed the ocean, who …
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By Larry Dablemont, Contributing Columnist
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7/10/24
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W ritten by Danish author Hans Christian Anderson and first published in 1837, “The Emperor’s New Clothes” concerns a ruler who is obsessed with fancy attire. Two con men …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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7/10/24
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Where do the Democrats and their supporters tell the truth? That’s a question that could be answered more easily by pointing out where they don’t tell the truth.
They have not been …
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By Ralph Voss, Contributing Columnist
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7/10/24
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During July in the Ozarks, you’ll see a few combines rolling through the hills and valleys of cattle country. Farmers are harvesting fescue seed that will eventually seed someone’s yard …
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by Janet Adkison
Director of public affairs, Missouri Farm Bureau
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7/10/24
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I hope to have my Big Piney Museum and Ozark Interpretive Center finished and open by this fall. One of the contents is a pool table that was made in the early 1920’s, dubbed an A.E. Schmidt …
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By Larry Dablemont, Contributing Columnist
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7/3/24
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T he Statue of Liberty, a gift of the people of France to the United States, was first proposed in 1865 by Édouard René de Laboulaye, president of the French Anti-Slavery Society. …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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7/3/24
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There are millions of Americans who feel that prayer is the only recourse we have to get our country back on track. If you are one of those many millions, you may feel that our prayers were answered …
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By Ralph Voss, Contributing Columnist
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7/3/24
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Greetings! I hope everyone is having a wonderful summer. It has been great to be back in the district, spending much-needed time with my family and getting around the community to find out what …
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By State Sen. Justin Brown, Missouri's 16th District
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7/3/24
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During the last 10 days of this month, the folks in the media have been talking non-stop about an “epic” heat wave that would hit the Midwest and eastern parts of the United States.
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By Ralph Voss
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6/27/24
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I have had no outdoor adventures lately. It has been three weeks since I came down with something called RSV, which stands for “respiratory something virus.” It took me two weeks to get …
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By Larry Dablemont, Contributing Columnist
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6/26/24
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S ome voters carry the label “single issue voter” with pride. They base their votes on any candidate according to their stance on a single public policy question while ignoring …
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By Dennis Warden, Publisher
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6/26/24
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A Question from a reader… Is a garfish good to eat? Some say they are.
Answer: There are four species of gar in the Midwest but only one is the scourge of Ozark streams. That is the …
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By Larry Dablemont, Contributing Columnist
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6/19/24
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Hello all, I’m sorry it took so long to get this note to you. For the second time in the 19 years we’ve been gathering for Sisters Day we did not meet this month. The first time was …
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6/19/24
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The country is $35 trillion in debt and the debt is growing dramatically. The responsibility for this debt lies at the feet of one political party, the Democrats. Thirty years ago Republicans were …
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By Ralph Voss, Contributing Columnist
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6/19/24
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Whether you’re watching baseball with your family, a sunset at the lake, or looking forward to the fireworks on the Fourth of July, we’re reminded of the core values that define America: …
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By Blaine Luetkemeyer, 3rd District Congressman
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6/12/24
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