Tag: voices
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What in the World Is Going On? | Guest column
By Andrew Wommack After the third assassination attempt on President Trump in under two years, many agree that something must change, but there’s no consensus on the root problem. Blame is widespread, and accountability is rare. Something systemic has shifted in our society. A Gallup poll shows that younger adults are far more likely than…
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What in the World Is Going On? | Guest column
By Andrew Wommack After the third assassination attempt on President Trump in under two years, many agree that something must change, but there’s no consensus on the root problem. Blame is widespread, and accountability is rare. Something systemic has shifted in our society. A Gallup poll shows that younger adults are far more likely than…
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How the USA can win the World Cup | From the Editor
The 2026 World Cup – earth’s greatest and most watched sports tournament – began last week. Group play will run through June 27 at locations throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada. It’s likely that’s as far as the US National Team will go. But maybe it doesn’t have to be that way. Soccer has…
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How the USA can win the World Cup | From the Editor
The 2026 World Cup – earth’s greatest and most watched sports tournament – began last week. Group play will run through June 27 at locations throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada. It’s likely that’s as far as the US National Team will go. But maybe it doesn’t have to be that way. Soccer has…
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Musings from Europe | Running with Ruth
I have taken my column on the road this month and am writing from a second-story flat on Theobalds Road in Central London on a rainy morning because I’ve been having the time of my life. A graduation celebration (not only for myself but also for two other recent sibling graduates) began some time ago…
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Letters to the editor
Hostility and doublespeak On 6/1/2026, before the special session was called to order, Carol Greenstreet and her WPSD Board were caught on camera discussing matters in violation of Colorado’s Open Meetings Act. WPSD hid this illegal activity by deleting that portion of the recording. This district lost one lawsuit for Open Meetings Act violations. Time…
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We cannot keep waiting to reduce wildfire risk | Guest column
Teller County is a beautiful place to live, but it is also a fire-prone place to live. Those of us who choose to live among trees, grasses, brush, wind, and steep terrain must be honest about that reality. Wildfire is not a distant possibility. It is part of our landscape. For years, we have attended…
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Unearth an adventure with PPLD this summer | Library Limelight
Looking for a fun way to keep kids reading, moving and learning this summer? Pikes Peak Library District’s Summer Adventure reading program, presented by Friends of the Pikes Peak Library District, gives families a no-cost way to read, create, explore and make the most of summer together. Summer Adventure is designed for all ages, from…
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Making the right picks | From the editor
A recent move by the Colorado legislature brought to mind a recent unpleasant exchange. In the legislature, Senate Bill 131 limits customers to six deposits within a 24‑hour period and bans the use of credit cards to fund betting accounts. It also prohibits sports‑betting companies from targeting anyone under 21 and from sending push notifications…
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Making the right picks | From the editor
A recent move by the Colorado legislature brought to mind a recent unpleasant exchange. In the legislature, Senate Bill 131 limits customers to six deposits within a 24‑hour period and bans the use of credit cards to fund betting accounts. It also prohibits sports‑betting companies from targeting anyone under 21 and from sending push notifications…