My mother penned the Amish Cook column for 11 years. I was a teenager at home when she started writing. After her sudden death on Sept. 17, 2002, I started writing.

Opinion by Scott Holland: This project could be transformative beyond even bold predictions, but that degree of potential also drastically elevates the stakes of failing to deliver.

In this week's column, Dennis Marek writes the time to learn from our older relatives and friends is now, before death or illness takes them away.

It’s important to remember that any development at this scale necessarily impacts public resources, even if just transportation infrastructure and emergency response.

Repetition works both ways. If negative words can burrow deep and take root, then positive ones can heal, strengthen and grow.

Plenty of legislative proposals are perennial, some with the same diligent sponsors and a few that represent old ideas under new names. On rare occasions, one party claims the other’s idea as its own and runs it up a different flagpole. That won’t happen with HB 2827.

The goal of the majority of Democrats has always been to have support from unions and the major environmental groups when it comes to big energy bills.

"Numeracy – like literacy – equips students to think critically, solve problems and make informed decisions in daily life."

I enjoy a coffee with a Long John roll. I made two batches on Friday and took some along for family night. I told the family they are Short John rolls because I made them short. Haha!