We welcome letters on local races We welcome letters to the editor about local races in the Nov. 5 election. Letters are accepted from all except the candidates,... Letters to the Editor 18 Sep 2024 | 05:18
Mabel Roy (left) and Linda Gallup marching in New Jersey protesting the separation of immigrant children from their parents. “Can’t do the walking that much anymore like I was,” Roy said. “So I go the postcard route or letter to the editor route.” Surprise! You wrote a letter to the newspaper Between Jan. 2 and Jan. 5, Straus News received nine very similar letters to the editor, warning against the dangers of a... Local News 22 Jan 2024 | 01:56
Share the road while driving As spring finally gets under way it brings out not just daffodils and tulips but also an increase in pedestrian traffic,... Letters to the Editor 18 Apr 2022 | 01:52
Retiring crossing guard bids farewell My name is April Kunz Oleksy and I have been a school crossing guard at Franklin Elementary School in Franklin for the past... Letters to the Editor 15 Apr 2022 | 03:47
Why I am no longer a Republican After being registered as a Republican voter for 50+ years, I have switched my registration to Independent. I do not feel... Letters to the Editor 23 Jul 2021 | 12:12
Red flag laws and their benefit First, I am Gun owner - only 1 - and use it not to hunt, but for target practice in another state. I have a home in the county,... Letters to the Editor 26 Feb 2020 | 07:07
A lot needs to be researched Mr. Weightman is obviously well-intentioned. However, there is much to be researched, examined and debated, especially when... Letters to the Editor 11 Feb 2020 | 01:53
Mass vaccination policy has painted humanity into a corner I’d like to respond to “Measles on a steep rise”. I agree that people need to be educated about the facts concerning measles... Letters to the Editor 03 Jan 2020 | 01:06
A world that doubts climate change is in trouble While a number believe in Trump’s folly on Climate Change; many states are fighting back and winning in the Courts! Why?... Letters to the Editor 07 Oct 2019 | 02:02
The need to focus on competitiveness Some of my critics will say I joined them on this one, but even though the stock market may be high, and GDP growth has been... Letters to the Editor 13 Sep 2019 | 01:22