[dropcap type=”1″]S[/dropcap]till, I was shocked to learn of a new pollutant in all the lakes: plastic microbeads. Nearly 3 million of these tiny plastic particles were found per square mile in parts of Lake Erie. Many of my favorite products were major offenders. For instance, Neutrogena Deep Clean face wash contains about 360,000 microbeads per…

Those Gold Star Moms and wounded veterans are easy to spot. Look for tears or stone blank faces Play while reading…   by David Miller [dropcap type=”1″]A[/dropcap]fter September 11, 2001, when nearly 3,000 people were killed when murderers attacked the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and crashed a plane into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, Memorial Day has…

“Keep Your Finger Off The Trigger” “In a deliberate attempt to sell more guns and expand their shrinking market, the gun industry is now targeting college campuses. But we know that guns don’t make us safer. Both college administrators and students agree that guns on our campuses are a threat to both our learning and…

My thoughts during Peace Officer Memorial Week by Loveland Police Captain Dennis Sean Rahe I was watching one of those police shows on television the other night. It’s always the same. The cops corner the suspect who draws a gun and points it at them. They tell him to drop the gun. He doesn’t. There is an emotional…

Keeping good alignment and posture you are allowing the nervous system to maximize its potential   by Dr. Doug Portman   Pain is the driving force that brings people into my office on a daily basis. It can range from an injury to the typical “I am not sure what happened, but it really hurts”.…

Be ready to listen, talk and offer support   by Amy Vanstrien, Coping with loss of a loved one, friend or classmate is hard. Unfortunately, our community has recently lost two youth by suicide. The death of a peer, friend or classmate can significantly affect a child in ways that we may not understand. As…

 DON’T PROCRASTINATE by Angela Settell Councilwoman City of Loveland   April 15 –Tax Day is fast approaching. Please remember to file AND pay your taxes to the City of Loveland. The tax rate is 1% which funds many of our City services. Individuals Who Must File a Return: • Every full or part year resident age…