This will reach you on Valentine’s Day so I suppose I should write about love. The first thing you need to know is that
Editorials
Reflections for the Week of February 5-9
HR: ∙ Preparing for Civil Service and Police Review Board interviews for Police Officers and Sergeants, conducting applicant testing for same. ∙ Recruitment for
Fundamental Functions: Ear, Nose, Throat
By Debra Johnston, MD I confess that occasionally even doctors get squeamish. Or perhaps more honestly, this doctor does. My personal list has gotten
Alliance Landfill – What We Throw Away
Author’s Note: This is the second in a multi-part look at the Alliance Municipal Landfill. A certain percentage of what we recycle at Keep
Redlining
Redlining is a way America practiced racial discrimination through most of the twentieth century. Understanding redlining is the key to understanding why our cities
Minimum Wage Exceptions
Minimum wage is the lowest hourly rate an employer can pay an employee, and each state can set their own minimum wage. On January
These Boots Are Made For Walking
By Jill Kruse, DO Winter weather has finally arrived this year. Getting outside for some activity, even in winter, is great for your overall
Reflections for the Week of January 29-February 2
Community Development: ∙ 8 Plumbing and Mechanical Permits. ∙ 1 Demolition Permit. ∙ 2 Excavation, Construction, Obstruction of ROW Permits. ∙ 6 Building Permits
New Fiction for February
Not the One’s Dead by Dana Stabenow: A mid-air collision in the Alaskan wilderness between two small aircraft leaves ten people dead. Was it
Offering a Helping Hand
This past week was a rough one. I learned that two people who are near and dear to me, had been diagnosed with cancer.







