GUEST COMMENTARY: Desperate times creating Earth Day every day habits
Anyone who has ever met me knows I’m generally the happy-go-lucky guy in the crowd, the one who is quick to make a joke and sees the silver lining on dark clouds.
Month: April 2020
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:
Thanks to the wisdom of our state’s leadership there is about a $2.2 billion dollar surplus to handle emergencies. Now that we have a major crisis, and to pay for the essential costs of the state such as the educational…
GUEST COMMENTARY: A tough April — for the greater good
I am only allowed a certain amount of words but in short, my name is Scott Shellady. I am fairly well known in the financial news media as The Cow Guy. If you google it, it will save me from…
Op-ed: The false choice between public health and economic health
Prematurely ending or relaxing social distancing risks a rebound surge of infections, hospitalizations, and deaths, Dennis Murphy and Jay Hess write.
SUPER-COUPONING: ‘Do-the-Math’ pricing surprises shoppers
One of the concepts that seem surprising to new coupon users is that coupon shoppers often find lower-priced deals on smaller packages of items, with coupons, versus using those same coupons on larger-sized items.
Briggs: Elkhart gets clobbered by recessions. This time might be different.
Elkhart’s overabundance of RV manufacturing might actually help during the coronavirus-induced recession, metro columnist James Briggs writes.
North Central’s Meg Newman commits to Arizona State: ‘I knew immediately. I got chills.’
“I was having visions of myself playing there. I broke down into tears of joy.”
Positive COVID-19 cases up by about 1,400 in Illinois
Illinois has 10,357 reported confirmed positive cases and 243 deaths across 68 counties, the state’s Department of Public Health said Saturday in a release.
EXTENDED SPRING BREAK: Hobart’s Riley Johnston continues pole vault training at home
Hobart star Riley Johnston is disappointed that he won’t be able to contend for a pole vault state title this spring, but he’s still training every day at home amid the coronavirus pandemic.
MY FAVORITE GAMES: Munster all smiles heading into postseason with win over LaPorte
While live sports are on pause, Times writers will count down their favorite live events from the 2019-20 school year. Please enjoy these flashbacks until the games resume.