Opinion

Language use is a critical component of relationships, success in school and work, and survival in our society. People in poverty, especially emotional poverty,

“It’s a skid plate!” Not even halfway through second period somebody found a sizeable car part. Across Box Butte Avenue, a thick rubber mat

A recent survey asked teenagers if they thought they had a role in their communities. I don’t recall what percentage answered yes, but it

I love to watch “This Old House” on tv when I can. It is very interesting, it covers all phases of living in our

Mountain Dew, 7 Up, Sprite and at least one lemon juice bottle shed their labels to become “fireflies” during the second grade parent night

Fire: • Continued in the strategy and training phase with FlowMSP. • Staff participated in Mission Possible: Improving Stroke Care in 2022 training. •

Last week’s column talked about the registers of language and the difficulty created for those in poverty who communicate in the casual register, but

You just have to know who you are to make it work. This is a true story about a young girl who was born

“The circus is still in town, but I don’t have to buy a ticket.” Amos When my kids were home, I used to dread