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6 feet and beyond: That would be Wilde
What happens when you clear 5 feet, 6 inches in the high jump as a high school senior?
What I did during my summer vacations
It may be time to pull the plug on summer vacations for school kids.
Why make it easy for illegal aliens?
Should we make it easy for illegal immigrants to stay in this country, or should we make it easy for them to leave?
Journolist: A peek inside the Ministry of Propaganda
OK, so now we know that there is a liberal media conspiracy — as if we didn’t already know that.
Making hay while the sun shone
It’s funny how certain smells can transport a person to different times and places.
Ni hao, Huzhao; or the year of the Tiger
Pardon me while I burp.
Welcome to Wonderland
In Tim Burton’s recent film version of “Alice in Wonderland,” the adventuresome heroine finds her world turned literally upside down.
Inter Lake co-workers live on in our hearts
Our hearts are heavy and hurting here at the Inter Lake as we mourn the loss of our co-workers Erika Hoefer and Melissa Weaver, who died in a plane crash a week ago during a Sunday afternoon sightseeing trip.
A loss beyond our understanding
The loss of two young reporters in a plane crash last Sunday leaves everyone in the Daily Inter Lake family profoundly saddened.
Early ads show times have changed
Oh, the difference a half century or so can make.
When political worlds collide ...
Did you feel the ground shake?
Navy Seals were heroes ... even before they were proven innocent
“Where do I go to get my reputation back?” former Labor Secretary Ray Donovan famously asked after being acquitted of fraud and larceny in 1987.
Goodbye, Mr. Kurdy
It’s always hard to say goodbye to a friend, but at least it’s much easier when they retire than when they die.
A tribute to a man who always made us laugh
America lost a gem of a man and entertainer when Art Linkletter died May 26 at age 97. He made us laugh and we loved him for that.
Buying the lie: 'Something for nothing'
I suppose it was just plain greed that got us to this point.
Heroic mother had a profound impact
Some people are born stars. They arrive on this Earth as white-hot light, like the tip of a Fourth of July sparkler, and shine so brightly people can’t help but notice.