I was touched by the quote from Franklin D. Roosevelt under the picture in the Horizon section, page 3, "For those have too little" The quote made me think of the commercialization of our holiday season and this weeks question. I hope you don't mind that I post it for all to read in case any missed it. "The test of our progress is

Very nice Robin !

We enter the holiday shopping season with mixed reports on the economy and consumer confidence. Will you be spending more or less than in recent years? First and foremost, it is not about spending, for there is so little to spend to begin with. I very much share the sentiments of Edward Lyons. It’s the “Christ” in Christmas that I

Do you agree with the Obama administration's plan to prosecute the the Sept. 11 terrorists in federal court? What would you do with them? Makes no difference to me where they are tried as long as, once proven guilty beyond any shadow of a doubt, they should all be hung. There simply is not a death penalty in this country that is cruel enough to

“I'm with Dave on this one. More open parks for more hours = more dollars needed for security. Are you ready to accept a tax increase to cover it? I see no reason to keep the top of the mountain open beyond 11pm .” Marvin, I simply to do get your reasoning. “More open parks for more hours = more dollars for needed security”

With all due respect, Closing one of our greatest asset "Star" attractions at 11PM is exactly why we are the backwoods wannbe city that keeps are youth leaving at the first chance they get. One of the greatest things to do after topping off an evening of entertainment or dinning is guest who would like to visit the Star! But, no, here in podink

Deb and others: Keep in mind as I previously posted about, the access to the Mtn. closes at 11PM.....Be nice if you all would write letters to the editor and Parks & Rec. about extending the hours and at best, no restriction on time access at all......Just'a'say'n......E. Duane

" Will we get a table with a view?" Dave Hanson wrote Dave, just so you start saving for that table with a view, you do realize it will carry a heafty sur-charge? You might want to bring along a good looking blond so you won't have to worry about a view :-) "just say'n"

Thanks you guys.....you sure have given me a good laugh to start off the day. When we meet on that great hill, by and by, I say give the check to Luanne, Injecting a previous thought I have had about any eatery on the great hill that might have solved all our wants, would have been to build a small eatery in place of the discovery center building or

Sharon & Deb, I've gone to the Zoo since it opened......My saying previously, tear it down and take it off the Mtn. due to its money sucking, wrong place and will never be able to stand alone. This evening's news help support my theory on the doomed venue. The Director is resigning after two years. This position is a stepping stone and it