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Butler Middle School to remain standing

While dozens of alumni of Butler Middle School reminisced about their time in the building on Thursday, Feb. 27, there is still a chance that they enter the building once...

March 03, 2025 Our Opinion

Trump’s order on IVF could alienate Catholic supporters

Trump gives, and Trump takes away. That is the sentiment felt by many conservative Catholics after the president announced an executive order intended to expand access to...

March 03, 2025 Other Voices

You might have plastic in your brain, but don’t panic yet

When a CBS News medical correspondent claimed recently that we’re accumulating a plastic spoon’s worth of plastic in our brains, her colleagues looked horrified, and for ...

March 03, 2025 Other Voices

There are still good people in the world

I would like to thank a gentleman who had a young boy with him at Valley Dairy Restaurant on Sunday. I am a 94-year-old Korean Navy vet and was meeting my daughter for lu...

March 01, 2025 Letters to the Editor

Don’t overreact to bird flu reports

As news of the first case of highly contagious avian influenza in Butler County breaks, it’s important not to overreact. By all reports, those involved have done the resp...

March 01, 2025 Our Opinion

Age of Aquarius a great success

I would like to express my gratitude to the Age of Aquarius Art and Music Festival volunteers. This festival, which ran Feb. 15 to 22 in Butler, offered something for eve...

March 01, 2025 Letters to the Editor

Violence in health care: A renewed call for support

In April of 2022, we called for community, governmental, and personal support to combat violence within health care settings. A basic tenet of optimal care is an open, sa...

March 01, 2025 Other Voices

Russia should reimburse U.S. for war in Ukraine

Elon Musk claims Ukraine is a “graft machine!” Where is the proof of this? He surely understands wars cost money. Soldiers must be clothed, fed, munitions must be create...

March 01, 2025 Letters to the Editor

The Arab world, alarmed by Donald Trump, tries to figure out Gaza

When President Donald Trump first pitched his plan for postwar Gaza during a joint news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier this month, it w...

March 01, 2025 Other Voices

Authentic advocacy in a culture of disruption

Every new administration, in its own way, brings about change. However, the new administration, elected in part on the promise of disrupting the status quo, is moving swi...

February 28, 2025 Other Voices

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