Letters

Editor, A letter to the editor from Rolan Becker in the April 17 issue states that my letter of April 3 “makes several statements worthy of challenge,” then fails to say what these statements are except to deny the accuracy of something I hadn’t said. My letter of that date had the narrow objective of stating the historical fact (contrary to two previous letters from local “conservatives”) that the Declaration of Independence was not divinely inspired. Everyone involved in its writing was either an atheist or deist. Mr. Becker never addresses this issue. As his letter addresses me, but doesn’t involve me, I will address some of his comments. His ...

Editor, Don’t you love learning curves? You know, the distance between what you know and what you need to know to do a job? Sometimes a learning curve represents a frustrating experience. However, a learning curve can be a more pleasant line. At the Loaves and Fish food pantry in Polson, we love ...

Editor, I was delighted to see your article in the April 17 edition in regard to the successful first year of Lake County Drug Court that is focusing on rehabilitation and overall life counseling. The smiles on the faces of the judge, participants and counselors are worth a million words. You can see the ...