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Candidates abound as 2026 election year unfolds

Hold onto your hats, voters. The 2026 Primary Election is one of the biggest in recent memory.

Welcome to Campbell County, where the rules are made up

Once again, the Campbell County Commissioners are taking funding away from Gillette Reproductive Health.

Keeping roadways safe is everybody’s business

With school out and summer travel season in full swing, Buffalo’s streets and trails are bustling with pedestrians, b

Fresh Arrivals Make Communities Stronger

There is an old and antiquated saying in many small communities that goes something like this: "You haven't earned th

The Declaration and our American Identity

As we approach the 250th birthday of the Declaration of Independence, we find our country teetering on an identity st

A Meaningful Life is More Important Than Politics.

I am not generally prone to hero worship.  I have seen too many supposedly great men humbled or shamed to fall prey t

Writing rubbish

Writing a humor column is, at first glance, a calm and orderly process.

Country school brings back memories

Gail and I enjoyed a wonderful trek on April 4.

Herd mentality builds or bruises

Jim Hightower once said, “The opposite of courage is not cowardice, it is conformity.

Remember fallen on more than just Memorial Day

Military history has always fascinated me. 

Help the ranks grow deeper, not thinner

One of the phrases commonly used by speakers at Memorial Day or Veterans Day services across America is that the “the

Time to enact fire ban now

Two weeks ago climate scientists from the National Resources Conservation Service and National Weather Service stood

Reflecting on Memorial Day

This week began with Memorial Day, which probably looked a little different for everyone. 

Phone home

I was homeschooled from kindergarten through my senior year of high school.

Letting them go

By the end of this week, students will have crossed stages at the Kaycee School, Buffalo High School, New West High S

The Declaration:  An Act of  the American Conscience

In 1,350 words, the Declaration of Independence succinctly captured the full essence of the American ideal by unpacki

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