Opinion

If you thought this was just another graduating class from Southern Boone High School, you would be wrong. This class of 2017 is, at the risk of irritating mom and

Before I sat down to write this week’s column on Sunday, April 30, I read a story online commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Although a

The annual White House Correspondent’s Dinner was held Saturday evening in Washington, D.C. and most of the fanfare surrounding it was about President Donald Trump not attending. In fact, it

Be it in a delivery room at a hospital or an adoption agency’s office, meeting your child for the very first time is one of the single most emotionally powerful

I will be in Houston this weekend to attend the wedding of a good friend’s son. I will also have the opportunity to see my youngest daughter who recently became

Many Americans believe that the right to bear arms, as stated in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, is an unassailable, immutable, irrevocable human right conferred upon each citizen

The woman who invented the wheel was a genius. The man who invented anything that was intended to work on four wheels was a knucklehead. The wheel works mighty well

While I was subbing in P.E. last Friday, an adorable second grader approached me at the start of the very first class of the day and said with the utmost

There is nothing fun about this week. Nothing. Not only do we get up and go to work, we file our taxes. What’s that you say? You filed your taxes

Does plunging 255 feet straight down into a pitch-black hole in the ground at 85 mph and having most of the blood sucked out of your brain as you fly