Opinion

DEAR ABBY: Reader’s best friend may not want to share spotlight

DEAR ABBY: I recently went skydiving with my beautiful best friend, “Brenda.” At the airport, she overheard the skydiving instructor say he wanted “the pretty one.” He was talking about

King’s passion for justice was not synonymous with defeating an enemy

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Usually our civic holidays inspire us. But sometimes — as in the case of Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2020 — the spirit of a holiday is so at odds

Holy Rosary supports Event Center

At Holy Rosary Healthcare, we strive to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. That is our mission and it’s at the core of every decision we

Bernie is not normal

The most substantively outrageous presidential campaign in American history has some serious chance of success. Bernie Sanders is leading or near the top of most polls in the first two

Jan. 14 Stardust

25 YEARS AGO (1995) The third edition of the Cowtown Breeders Show and Craft Expo so far has 41 breeders who will display their animals in 44 pens on Miles

DEAR ABBY: Reader seeks advice about asking her friend to help out around house

DEAR ABBY: My best friend of 50 years was recently diagnosed with early stages of Alzheimer’s. Because her memory was beginning to slip, my husband and I moved her in

Free-Roaming Bison EIS draws battle lines in Montana

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The Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks is now formally recommending the introduction of freeroaming bison in Montana after the release of a long-awaited environmental impact statement. It’s a

Trump’s fault is Democrats’ default

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It may be tempting to blame President Trump for the downed passenger jet in Iran last week, but a linear conclusion it is not. At the least, such a judgment

Jan. 13 Stardust

25 YEARS AGO (1995) The Unified School District voted to discontinue the school breakfast program at Lincoln, Highland Park and Jefferson elementary schools due to low numbers. Roosevelt and Garfield

A lawless political assassination

“America ... goes not abroad in search of monsters to destroy.”  — President John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) Last week, President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. military to invade a then-friendly