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Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
May 13, 2026
It’s not that I don’t like cats. Anyone who knows me knows I LOVE cats. Especially my own, Tate and Dory. They are five this year, and we’ve really en...
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‘And THEN what happened?’
Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
April 29, 2026
I first learned to read and write by tracing the carbons on my mom’s food order pads. She was a car hop at a local burger joint. This was before I eve...
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Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
April 15, 2026
I find myself lately agreeing with Meghan Trainor when she sang, “All About That Bass.” I was always about wanting to hear the bass. Like many teens, ...
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Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
April 1, 2026
A statistic in a retirement magazine startled me a little. AARP the Magazine noted that 65.3 million U.S. adults are considered “physically inactive.”...
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Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
March 17, 2026
Do you dream? Are they good, bad or ugly, comforting or even scary? Most have had some of each. A dream is defined as “a series of thoughts, images, a...
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Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
March 4, 2026
I was watching a news show the other day. A guest, a female doctor who fled Iran as a child, reminded me of earlier encounters with some students from...
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Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
February 20, 2026
Have you ever noticed periods in life when certain words keep coming to mind? Sometimes, they are terms that have become popular in our culture. At th...
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Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
February 4, 2026
Who knew we would ever be celebrating that temperatures reached 20 degrees? I mean, FINALLY reached 20 degrees again. Those days sure feel warm after ...
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Commentary, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
January 21, 2026
One of the most unsettling things is to find that your home has been invaded by pests. Pests can be rodents, big or small, somehow finding a way into ...
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