Opinion
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Shoe’s News: Ma Pesch – A better person you’ll never find
By Shoe Sullivan Columnist It’s hard to write a column when you’re crying, but I’ll try. Feb. 12, 2023, was Super Bowl Sunday. It ... -
Kemmeter: Brooks left lasting mark on Rosholt baseball
By Gene Kemmeter Jack L. Brooks played only four organized baseball games as a 13-year-old boy in Plover and never played baseball in high ... -
Shoe Column: Nyuk Nyuk
By Tim “Shoe” Sullivan February 28, 1990, is a date that should live in infamy. History was made on that night in Stevens Point ... -
Shoe Column: Nicknames Revisited
By Tim “Shoe” Sullivan So I’m in Frank’s Hardware looking for a thingy that goes on the end of a faucet. A Frank’s employee ... -
Kemmeter Column: Primary brings first vote since 2020
By Gene Kemmeter Many Portage County voters will go to the polls Tuesday, Feb. 15, to practice their constitutional right to vote for the ... -
Kemmeter Column: Trips in snow, ice aren’t fun
By GENE KEMMETER Winter is here, and that brings out something that is familiar with most Wisconsin residents – driving in adverse conditions of ... -
Shoe Column: This and that
By Tim “Shoe” Sullivan I’d like to see a “Letters to the Editor” column in the Gazette. You know, a reader participation thing. I recently ... -
Shoe Column: Lee
By Tim “Shoe” Sullivan I graduated from UWSP in 1972. Then for the next fourteen years, my buddies Mike Haberman, Randy Wievel, and I ... -
From the Publisher: The Wonders of Christmas
Dear reader, When I think of Christmas I reminisce on the wonders as seen through the eyes of a child…the lights, the Christmas tree, ... -
Kemmeter Column: Beatles’ film has something for everyone
By GENE KEMMETER The Beatles, the English rock band with John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, come to life again in ...