Category: This Weeks News
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President Donald J. Trump Has Secured a Historic Deal Between Israel and the United Arab Emirates
The White House – September 14, 2020 “Our vision is one of peace, security, and prosperity—in this region, and in the world. Our goal is a coalition of nations who share the aim of stamping out extremism and providing our children a hopeful future that does honor to God.” President Donald J. Trump SECURING A…
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Testing; will the real Covid 19 please stand up
By Samuel Strait – September 14, 2020 When I returned from vacation in early March 2020, I was greeted with the hysterical refrain from nearly every news outfit that the end of the world was upon us. At the end of that month, we were told that if we only followed the edicts of various…
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Review on a great war movie: “The Last Full Measure”
By Donna Westfall – September 13, 2020 We rented The Last Full Measure movie with a stellar cast expecting a traditional war movie rated R for war violence and language. Instead, this is unlike any traditional war movie and it surprised us to find tears running down our cheeks. The synopsis; thirty-four years after his death,…
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Update on banning bird hunting at Lake Earl Wildlife Refuge
By Randal South – September 13, 2020 Efforts to ban hunting at the Lake Earl Wildlife Refuge now appear to be centered on the US Fish and Wildlife Flyway Committee. The US Fish and Wildlife Flyway Committees are open to anyone who wants to be on them. For much of the last half century the…
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Various Thoughts About Treason
By Donna Westfall – September 12, 2020 While attending public schools in the 1950’s – 1960’s, I learned about the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. I can’t remember the exact moment I fell in love with the laws of this land, but certainly had an abiding respect for our forefathers that crafted and fought…
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What is a Pandemic
By Samuel Strait – September 7, 2020 Pandemic, as a noun refers to the spread of a disease over a wide area, in this case 188 nations, where a significant portion of the population is infected. The problem with that definition is what constitutes a large percentage of the population, 50%, 30%, 25% or even…
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THE RENT-A -MOB PHENOMENON
By Donna Westfall – September 2, 2020 – After reading Kelly Paul’s frightening account of being harassed by a mob (She’s the wife of US Senator Paul Rand)…. After reading the comments on Facebook by residents of Portland, Oregon about Mayor/Police Commissioner, Ted Wheeler’s failure to deal with over 90 days of rioting…. After reading…
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Kenosha, Wisconsin: Out of 175 arrests, 100 were from out of town
By Donna Westfall – September 1, 2020Credit to whitehouse.gov President Trump visited Kenosha, Wisconsin today. He thanked law enforcement officers for their efforts helping to quell violence and protect neighborhoods from additional damage after a series of violent riots last week. “Law enforcement has just done such a great job working with the National Guard…
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Common Sense Alert
By Sheriff Dean Wilson – Retired August 28, 2020 The following information can save your life. We have been seeing the shooting of individuals by police officers as well as the death at the hands of officers. In each and every case just following these common sense rules would have saved their lives. 1. If…
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VOTE NO ON FIRE DISTRICT ASSESSMENT
Opinion Piece By Linda Sutter – August 28, 2020 Originally, I had been informed that the Fire District Assessment was only going to cost the tax payers, $36.00 per year/per unit. However the ballot which I received in the mail on August 27th told a completely different story. Suddenly, the Fire District is asking for…