Joan Dunkle and Fred Clark of the Scenic, Ariz. Satellite Adoption Center of Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue were part of the final wild burro round-up at the Sheldon Refuge near Reno, Nev. The adoption center is located near Mesquite,...
What does it mean to live a life with purpose? How do I get there? Why would I want to? What difference will it make? What does it feel like? How will I know?
These, and questions like these, have...
“THE BABY BOOM: HOW IT GOT THAT WAY (AND IT WASN’T MY FAULT) (AND I’LL NEVER DO IT AGAIN).” P.J. O’Rourke. 2014. Atlantic Monthly Press. Hardcover. 263 pages. $25.
Once again, America’s funniest, most sharp-tongued, clever, and smart commentator on...
Why did the chicken cross the road?
A man in the street asked me, "Why did the chicken cross the road?"
"I don't know, why did the chicken cross the road?" I asked.
He said, "I don't know why the chicken crossed...
Cannabis is a gateway to harder drugs
According to the government health department, recreationally used cannabis can act as a gateway to harder drugs like heroin, ecstasy and crack cocaine. Unwittingly, the cannabis user becomes addicted to cannabis and soon...
More unbelievable stuff. Nancy Pelosi was talking to that woman who lied to Romney during one of the debates. Remember how Obama sat on his stool with the face of a petulant schoolgirl and angrily told Mr. Romney to "move...
Written by Michael Flynn
The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report on the circumstances surrounding a July 20 plane crash in the Virgin River Gorge that took the lives of Daulton and Jaxon Whatcott, two teenage brothers...
Written by Brent Bonner
A four-year wait to decide the fate of a potential Subway franchise restaurant in the town of Springdale appears to have no definite end in sight.
The disagreement between the town and a group of investors incorporated...
Written by Marianne Mansfield
I often think about an upcoming column while I’m driving. How will I structure it? What research will I need to do? What does my gut tell me about the issue I’ve chosen to discuss?
The other...
Written by Michael Flynn
The Mesquite City Council decided to allow medical marijuana to be commercially cultivated and sold in Mesquite in a 4-1 vote at a special council session on Tuesday. The new law will allow a marijuana dispensary...