Editor, Times-Union:My husband recently got a small scrape on his leg while walking around the farm.

Editor, Times-Union:You and your readers have doubtless heard recently from Washington that after fighting the idea for a long time the first shot was recently fired in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rep. Walter Jones of North Carolina.

Editor, Times-Union:I am writing this letter in regards to Carl Sowers’ contributions to Young Tiger Football and Cheer.

Editor, Times-Union:RE: Scuba SteveYou are absolutely correct. I would never consider riding my bike in the winter, let alone on icy, snow-packed roads.

Editor, Times-Union:Propaganda abounds when it comes to CFO and CAFO owners or prospective owners trying to convince the unsuspecting public that all is well with the ugly business.

Editor, Times-Union:As I read through our son's graduation cards, the words celebrate and celebration appeared in many of them.

- Open Judge's Eyes - Questions Judge Open Judge's Eyes Editor, Times-Union: I've lived with my biological dad all my life.Then a woman marries my dad and adopts me.We could hardly ever talk to our real mom anymore.Then this whole divorce situation happened between my dad and stepmom.My sister and I told Judge Reed (Rex Reed) that we wanted to live with our dad.He blew me and my sister off and is making us live with our stepmom.What now? If I live with my stepmom, I'll have no contact at all with my real mom.I'm only 14 and it's like someone is saying, "would you like an ulcer with all this pain." This should not be happening to someone as young as me.Someone should open up Judge Reed's eyes.

Editor, Times-Union:We live in a county that professes to be conservative in nature, philosophy and temperament. Ask any local politician.

Editor, Times-Union:Re: Moore's New Schlockumentary

Editor, Times-Union:First off, I believe that the state and county highway departments have done a very good job this winter.

Editor, Times-Union:Within the past few weeks, I had heard that the governor of California had “overturned” the death sentences for those individuals on that state’s prisons “death row.”

Editor, Times-Union: I’m a student at Harrison Elementary School.   I am especially concerned about the middle schools in Warsaw not having a soccer team and I am sure there are others who would agree too.

Editor, Times-Union:All summer long now I’ve driven north into Warsaw on Ind. 15 past the high school and all summer long I’ve been disgusted when I look at the tattered United States flag flying in front of Warsaw Community High School.

Editor, Times-Union: The old Fox Farm Road–Lake Street “curved intersection” obviously was a challenge at times and I’m really glad that it’s gone. This is one location where a roundabout really could and does works nicely. With that being said, it only works as good as the people driving in it can make decisions quickly and logically. Remember the logic portion while you keep reading.

Editor, Times-Union:R.N.C. Convention Wednesday 7.20.16. Big ego boosting speech.

Editor, Times-Union: The rich are different from you and me, but the really, really, really rich are also different from the merely rich.

- Dog Killed - Mandatory Evacuation - Golfer History - Opposes Tax Abatements - Give Blood - Band Response Dog Killed Editor, Times-Union: On Oct.16 our Old English Sheepdog Harry Potter was killed.We were in our home working on a home improvement project when two of our dogs escaped without our knowledge.I would like to thank Dennis Tucker for stopping to tell us that he found our dog in the road, as it was very kind for him to do this.We believe it was a white truck that hit Harry and we are sorry that you were unable to stop, as we know it was an accident.We are concerned about you because we assume that you may feel sorry for doing this and we want you to know that we understand.

Editor, Times-Union:Ever since the creation of democratic nations – where public opinion somewhat matters – the ruling class is faced with a dilemma.

What a beautiful Memorial Day weekend we just celebrated! The weather couldn’t have been better. I’d say we deserved it.

Editor, Times-Union: This letter is going to express my thoughts on why CR 350W between Old 30 and U.S. 30 wasn’t repaved earlier this summer, but let me recap a few things.

- First Amendment - Appreciate Volunteers First Amendment Editor, Times-Union: Please permit me to respond to Ms.Deborah Smith's letter in the April 21 issue.I normally do not respond to letters I disagree with, but I feel such a strong compulsion in this case, I cannot resist. Ms.Smith (Debbie): Despite your vitriol, you could not be more wrong.No one is denying you or Messers Robbins or Vedder or Misses Streisand or Sarandon or Maines their due say.You ARE entirely correct.In the United States of America, they have every right to spew their hatred for the current president.The fact that they are completely wrong, not to mention bordering on seditious, in their criticisms, they do have the right to state them.

- Wawasee Contracts - Toy Sale - Dog Wawasee Contracts Editor, Times-Union: I would like to respond to questions and rumors regarding the Wawasee Community School Board's actions at the Nov.9 school board meeting. First of all, the majority of the board passed the renewal of the superintendent's contract for a period of two years and a one-year contract for the administrators.Contracts run from July 1 through June 31 the following year, which actually makes the contracts valid for 2-1/2 and 1-1/2 years in length.While researching typical contract lengths, I found that contracts range from 3 and 2, 2 and 1, as well as 260 days to 220 days.Our decision is an average of all contracts that were researched in the immediate area.

Editor, Times-Union:As the 2008 elections rapidly approach, one criteria that can be used in evaluating a current or potential officeholder's suitability for holding that office is their stance on religious freedom.

Editor, Times-Union:Thank you for your apology Kevin Wayne Raypholtz.

Editor, Times-Union:Recently M.I.T. experts made it clear that the vaunted Iron Dome defense system built and financed by U.S. taxpayers to protect Israel is nearly a total fraud.