Next week should be the big egg week, the week the chickens work overtime. But if I am to believe all the bird-flu news, these haggard hens have already been on time and a half – the struggling survivors of the national virus. They should probably create a hens’ union and demand to be paid ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul may not be dumb. However in my experience of New York state governors, from Tom Dewey to the present she is the most incompetent in that time. She makes bad decisions followed by more bad decisions. For an early example of her leadership style, we need to go to her days as ...

As I have read and watched the news over the course of the last four months, I have become increasingly agitated by the attitudes and actions of individuals who are opposed to President Donald Trump’s agenda. Let me make this clear: everyone is free to disagree with another. But the actions ...

There is a country song about a trucker on the road who is “looking at the world through a windshield.” It has made me think, over the years, that in actuality...we all see life through a windshield. The way we were brought up, what we were taught, where we were born—all of it is a ...

We are writing to express our deep concern with regard to SUNY Fredonia’s current administration and the future of the college. We have had held these concerns for quite some time now. On Nov. 4, 2024, we sent a letter to the College Council expressing our concerns. Only one council member ...

In the town of Chautauqua, outside of the village of Mayville on Route 430 where I reside, we are happy to have the most highly police patrolled area in the county. With Sheriff headquarters located very nearby, multiple Sheriff and other police cruisers drive by my home many times per ...