It’s time to stop giving the church a pass on their hatred of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people. Conservative Christians assert that God created all people, and that God has a plan for everyone. Yet, they maintain that LGBTQ people are wrong, confused, and living …
Among the liberties enshrined for Americans in our founding documents, freedom of the press stands first among equals. “A popular government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it,” wrote James Madison, “is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy — or, perhaps both.” For g…
Matriculating through the holidays can be challenging. The experience can be less daunting if you have a bit of holiday know-how. Luckily, acquiring this expertise is a relatively simple task.
Have you ever noticed how frequently the phrase “peace on Earth” is mentioned in traditional Christmas carols? It appears in some variation in familiar songs like “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear,” “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day” and “Hark the Herald Angels Sing.” Perhaps you can even thi…
Some criminal convictions can have significant impacts on one’s rights regarding firearms in Michigan. Two recent changes in the law expand those restrictions. They take effect on Feb. 13, 2024.
November is often thought of as a time for giving thanks — a time when families and friends gather to share stories over home-cooked meals and soak in the love and comfort of those around us. It’s also a time when many of us reflect on the past year and thank those individuals who have helpe…
I live in a mobile home park in the city of Cadillac, owned by a down state private owner. I was told by someone who works for the Cadillac managers office that since the mobile home park is owned by a private owner no one in Cadillac can help me with the issue.
The holiday season is upon us. You have a million things to do. Something you don’t need is a squadron of whippersnappers under foot. The solution to this vexation is to give them something to do. An occupied kidling is one less item on your plate.
Well kidlings, it’s time for another round of “You Can’t Make Up This Stuff,” the game based on my brother Big Rob’s theory that reality is stranger than any fiction. It’s deer hunting season, so let’s begin with an item for the hunters.
God’s 6th Commandment: Thou shalt not kill
I’ve always been captivated by a Resurrection Sunday event recorded in Luke 24. Two followers of Jesus were heading out of town totally depressed. In talking about their friends murder by crucifixion they said, “But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel.” Notice the fi…
A recent Gallup study showed that America’s confidence in the national mass media has reached a near record low. While that’s disturbing, it’s not unexpected. The digital age has brought a barrage of national news sources that are focused on sound bites, opinions, partisan views and a race t…
Daylight saving time begins Sunday, Nov. 5, at 2 a.m., otherwise known as the Fall Follies. This is because the occurrence fosters debate regarding the merits of standard time versus daylight saving time.
There a story about a guy who’s out jogging one night. He’s going down a road in the dark and he thought he’d take a short cut and slip through a cemetery. He started jogging through this detour and didn’t realize there was a freshly dug grave there, getting ready for a body the next day. An…
Thank you, Mr. Elenbaas, for being one of the only two council members to question things. You are not just a rubber stamp for non-city wide priorities supported by special interest groups and individuals.
With the election coming Nov. seven, I believe it’s time for a change in our City Council. Tara Horton is a great candidate to fill the seat on the council.
Cadillac voters have an important election on Nov 7. Mark Lagerwey is a candidate for City Council and I highly endorse this thoughtful, intelligent, kind, generous candidate. I have known Mark for many years, both professionally and personally and I can honestly say he is one of the most dr…
The purpose of a headline is to grab your attention so you want to read the attached article. A bombinated headline seeks to create a buzz of excitement. “Read on,” it exclaims.
“Is the glass half empty or half full? Just be thankful you have a glass!”
I am writing to add my support for the candidacy of Mark Lagerwey for City Council.
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