Editor and Publisher Thomas J Lasier commented in this now 150 year-old edition: ‘The constant reader of an American daily newspaper must be appalled to find how much crime is recorded as transpiring during each twenty-four hours. From some portion of the land comes a horrifying story of a m…

Part 3: Their They’re There is a Method to this Madness

I took a photo out the front window of our home Thursday morning. The sun was starting to poke over the mountains and light up the valley. The lilacs were blooming. I could see a couple of turkeys poking around beside the lilacs on the lawn that had dandelion blooms gone by with their little…