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Once upon a time, a long time ago, a guy came to my tiny apartment. I was 24 years old and on my fourth date with someone I’d met on a blind date. At the time, he was not my boyfriend. We were …
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3/11/21
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As the president of Exodus Ministry, I see most of the ladies come to the program after incarceration to build a new life and learn how to become contributing members of society. However, some never …
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By Julia Bartgis
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3/11/21
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Hitting your head against a tree a thousand times a day sounds like a way to do severe physical damage to yourself.
If you’re a woodpecker, it’s a great way to get a meal.
A head structure …
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3/11/21
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This year, an effort to provide financial help for parents to send their kids to alternative schools could run afoul of two very clear provisions of the state's Constitution.
The issue arises from …
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By Phill Brooks
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3/11/21
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Missouri history provides a fascinating contrast to the US House vote to remove Rep. Marjorie Greene, R-Georgia, from committee assignments.Unlike Greene, similar disciplinary actions in Missouri …
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By Phill Brooks
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3/4/21
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Randomly interrupting my Saturday morning cartoons, an infomercial for the Dremel multi-tool stands out vividly among my childhood memories.
Who can forget that handheld dynamo with its …
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3/4/21
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With the specter of treacherous winter road conditions on my mind this time of year, I am mindful of a time when hardly anyone had a four-wheel-drive pickup. Virtually everything on the road was …
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By Jim Hamilton
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3/4/21
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I pushed my cart through Target and willed myself not to cry. This is ridiculous, I thought. I cannot have an emotional meltdown in the middle of Target.I blinked back the tears that were threatening …
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3/4/21
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We the People (undersigned) believing life begins at conception and agreeing with the commandment, “you shall not murder,” do not wish for our tax dollars to fund abortion in any capacity, at …
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3/4/21
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Does Democratic President Joe Biden and his eftist, Progressive (Socialist) administration believe in security, walls, fences, armed guards, guns and protection? Most certainly they do! Look at …
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3/4/21
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Whoever said Nature goes dormant in winter has never walked through an Ozarks countryside or forest trail at this time of year.
There have been some unseasonably warm days in recent weeks, but …
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By Francis Skalicky
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3/2/21
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I came in from working one blustery December day, tired, cold and dirty from unloading straw and cattle feed, but satisfied with myself to have completed those and a host of other sundry chores — …
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By Jim Hamilton
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2/19/21
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