Protection of our water resources will be dependent upon the construction permit submitted to Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for the safe closure of the coal ash areas at the closed Coffeen …
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Mary Ellen DeClue, Litchfield
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6/13/22
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There are enough gun laws out there. Just enforce them!
Other than Korea, I have never hurt anybody with a firearm, and don’t intend to. Much of our problem is unsupervised …
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Lee Cerny, Hillsboro, Korean War veteran
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6/13/22
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My wife and I have lived in Litchfield for 12 years.
About five years ago I was forced into early retirement from a large corporation that outsourced my job to another country. At …
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Mike and Amy James, Litchfield
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5/31/22
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I am writing in response to the editorial cartoon which appeared on Monday, May 9, concerning the “pro-life” and “pro-choice” debate.
This cartoon serves no purpose …
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Phil Brewer, MD, Milford, CT
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5/31/22
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As I read Emily’s letter, I understand that many have believed what she said to be true, but when they turned to God’s holy word, the Bible, to see what He said, they repented.
Within …
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Agnes M. Huber, Hillsboro
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5/31/22
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The Judicial Act is an attempt to pack the court. It would then be a political body.
The constitution gave us the Supreme Court to protect us from the changes of political motivations, and …
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Anne Marty, Ohlman
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5/31/22
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In reply to Emily England’s letter, she wishes to push the progressive agenda by packing the Supreme Court.
The nine-person Supreme Court has been in existence for 153 years. …
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Marcia Sailsbury, Litchfield
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5/23/22
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The Constitution ensures “life,” liberty, and the pursuit of happiness!
Our forefathers who wrote the Constitution would be rolling in their graves. Nowhere in the Constitution …
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Barbara Jagosh, Hillsboro
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5/23/22
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Nowhere in the U.S. Constitution does it say that we have to have nine Supreme Court justices, nor would it require a constitutional amendment to add more seats. In fact, Congress has expanded the …
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Emily England, Litchfield
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5/16/22
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As Americans, we have no king. We live in a representative democracy—a republic. However, many Americans do, in fact, have a king in Jesus Christ. We live in a kingdom with a single …
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This letter is long overdue, but I write today to express my sincere appreciation to all who have assisted the food service staff at Beckemeyer Elementary School on providing meals to our students …
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Jane Bowman, Hillsboro
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4/4/22
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Beginning April 1, the Litchfield Museum and Route 66 Welcome Center will be operating under normal hours. We will be welcoming visitors seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday …
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Anne Jackson, Secretary, Litchfield Museum and Route 66 Welcome Center
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4/4/22
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I listened to the State of the Union address by President Biden.
The Ukrainians asked for help. He explained he had closed the banks. With an immediate threat of 40 miles of …
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Anne Marty, Ohlman
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3/14/22
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Love your neighbor, we are taught through God’s Word.
Who is your neighbor? Those who live next door, also those who exist everywhere in the world. You may not always like …
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Dinah Brakenhoff, Litchfield
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3/14/22
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I am a graduate of the Sorento Elementary School, Class of 1965. I have followed the debate on your pages and through personal communications and am truly dismayed at the short-sighted decision …
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Dr. Phil Brewer, Milford, CT
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2/28/22
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This Jan. 17, please join me in celebrating the life, influence and contributions of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This will mark the 37th year our country has honored Dr. …
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1/10/22
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I am writing in regards to Sorento Elementary School.
During the past 21 months, COVID has shown us all the importance of smaller schools. We need places that are less congregated and …
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1/10/22
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As the smaller communities lose resources to grow economically, the larger communities look to see what is left to scavenge for their own personal gain.
At this time Sorento has little value …
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12/27/21
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Late last week I received what I first perceived to be a letter from Santa in the mail; if I called an 800 number by Jan. 15, I’d receive a $100 Visa gift card. To receive the gift card, …
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12/13/21
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I am writing about an ongoing situation in regards to Montgomery County Animal Control (MCAC) and our local court system.
Approximately 17 months ago I took my dog to be boarded at Hillsboro …
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11/22/21
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