Opinion

Jan. 3, 2012 — For most of us, Christmas traditions come on slowly and take years and years to mature, but we and our guests had so much fun sitting around the good old Christmas table this year, cracking jokes and laughing for hours, we’ve decided to add a new wrinkle to our yearly Christmas dinner festivities from now on. Ah, a tradition is born!

Jan. 3, 2012 — Lassen County District 3 Supervisor Larry Wosick alleges the Bly Tunnel “sucks” or “siphons” 1.5 million gallons of water a day out of Eagle Lake — an allegation that makes many experts from state and federal agencies boil with disagreement.

Jan. 3, 2012 — A resolution is defined as a resolve or determination; a method or procedure.

A goal is defined as the result or achievement toward which effort is directed, an aim or an end. And a strategy is defined as a plan, a method or series of maneuvers for obtaining a specific goal.

Dec. 27, 2011 — As I sat down to write my first opinion piece I was admittedly stumped on what to write about.

Today’s political turmoil certainly would provide ample fodder for a tirade or two, but as I attended Chester High School’s winter concert I found a near and dear subject with which to climb upon my soapbox.