Commentary
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Commentary: Make it a healthy school year
Submitted by Maria Bravo, MD, Pediatrician with Ascension Medical Group It won’t be long before kids head back to the classroom for the start of another ... -
Schuh Column: “Fun” honors that I’ve received
By Jim Schuh Over the years, I’ve been fortunate to receive several awards and honors from organizations. I very much appreciate that the people ... -
Commentary: Social Security remains outside government’s attention
By Gene Kemmeter Is anyone going to take action to protect Social Security for the future? The program began in 1935 through a law ... -
Commentary: Thoughts on ‘modern food’
By Justin Isherwood Modern diets, which is to say industrial diets, are fueled by a food delivery system that puts the world’s food spectrum ... -
Commentary: We shouldn’t trust political TV ads
By Jim Schuh I’ve never liked liars. But they, along with their lies, are everywhere today. Maybe they always were. Psychologists say all of ... -
Isherwood: Of Vaquitas and Men
by Justin Isherwood English majors do not, normally, get caught up in the sciences. While we do know of Shakespeare, the comedies, the tragedies, ... -
The understated importance of bridges
By Jim Schuh Bridges. We’d be stuck without them. We travel over them almost every day, mostly without giving them any thought. It’s fair ... -
Ken Blomberg: “Up the Creek”
Up the Creek by Ken M. Blomberg “Papa, it’s time for me to get a real fishing pole,” exclaimed my 5-year-old granddaughter. “Alright,” I ... -
Commentary: Voters need to know who they’re voting for Aug. 14
By Gene Kemmeter Portage County will hold a countywide partisan primary election Tuesday, Aug. 14, to select the candidates for the Nov. 6 general ... -
Editorial: The act of listening is a virtue
By Joe Bachman Editor, Portage County Gazette – Stevens Point City Times Truth is never subjective, contrary to popular belief. Over this week, we ...