Point To Ponder

Whenever people talk to me about other local newspapers in the region, a criticism I keep hearing is how, “It’s so thin, there’s nothing in it.”

Well, by now, that same sentiment is probably hitting you as you’re holding our paper this week – so let me explain the decisions we are facing.

Inflation is hitting everyone – take one look at the price of gas, and every grocery shopper in the family can attest to how some products have climbed dramatically in price, or are simply too hard to find.

Well, that same inflation is hitting us hard beginning this week – the cost of newsprint, the actual pa...