Think government is big? You’re right. Even in our little corner of America, we have several layers of government above us. Think you’ve gotten off the grid and away from government overview with your solar panels, chickens and survival food that will last forever? You’re wrong. The governme… Read moreBig government, redistricting affects local representation, and a petition one can get behind
I’ve finally thrown out the last of the Christmas cookies at City Hall. Even I can’t look them anymore. In between salting, plowing, water main fixing and weather emergencies, … Read moreUse the crosswalks, park construction slated for April, and stay informed about your community
The nice people at the Photojournal said this will be my last column of 2022. I send a big Christmas “THANK YOU” to Photojournal Publisher Harold Douthit, III and News Editor Candy Barczyk. Th… Read moreThe buck stops here, snakes in the building, “relief” pitching, and amazing is normal in Vermilion
Looking for things to give thanks for at the table next week? Here are a few suggestions. Read moreSome things to be thankful for in our small town on a great lake
This Thanksgiving remember…the bridge is open. Read moreA Thanksgiving to remember, capital projects on the move, and the forgiveness
“What’s going on with (fill in the blank) project?” It seems like everyone I meet at coffee shops, church or Woollybear has a good question about projects around town. THERE IS A LOT going on … Read moreWhat’s going on with…??? And there’s some good news about the Baumhart Road site
The 24-hour news cycle gives us a steady feed of gut-wrenching natural disasters and local service disruptions. It is your Vermilion City Administration’s job to have plans for the unexpected.… Read moreMayor answers “what ifs” about natural disasters, illness, water treatment – no Walking Dead
I’ll miss Third Thursdays. Walking and talking with you wonderful people is better than any digital survey or poll. Nose to nose you tell me how it is…good and bad. Not that Sue and I won’t co… Read moreWe do have personnel inspecting buildings, aggregation, and there’s a reason we don’t have Aldi’s
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