Tag: Opinion
Window on the World Column | The Golden Years
After my most recent ranch accident when I smashed up my knee, forgot I was old and then started the long process of trying...
Funny Papers Again Column | State Route 198 Revisited: When Wine...
Readers will recall last week’s column left off with my first solo truck run to the other valley to gather grape rootings for transplant...
Letter to the Editor | Small Acts of Kindness
To the Editor:
Last week I wrote a guest column on the Western Flyer, the legendary boat that took John Steinbeck and Doc Ricketts to...
Worthy to Print Column | Find What Makes You Happy
Have you ever asked yourself, “What do I want to be when I grow up?” For those of you who know me, you might...
Window on the World Column | Some of Our Angels Have...
News changes so quickly in this fast-paced world of ours. Yesterday’s disasters are but a vague memory today for those of us lucky enough...
Letter to the Editor | Time for Action
To the Editor:
When are the Democrats in office going to grow a pair and speak out, get in front of a microphone, get on...
Funny Papers Again Column | When a Road Can Be a...
If one can say that driving through an area is visiting, then I visited with an old acquaintance the other day and it was...
Worthy to Print Column | Just a Few Thoughts
I woke up this morning thinking about what I should be thinking about. I just sat in front of the flickering screen until my...
Guest Column | The Western Flyer’s Journey Revives Legacy of Community
Two weeks ago I opened the Rustler to a long article whose headline proclaimed, “Western Flyer Sets Sail With Weekend Celebration and Send-Off Festivities.”
I...
Letter to the Editor | Protect Critical Funding to Safeguard Local...
To the Editor:
As the CEO of Mee Memorial Healthcare System (MMHS), I am writing to share an important concern that could have serious consequences...
Local News
Greenfield man admits to prison smuggling scheme
GREENFIELD — A former California prison lieutenant from Greenfield pleaded guilty Oct. 20 to conspiring to smuggle contraband into Salinas Valley State Prison in...
