- Seeking Answers - Gas Prices - Seat Belt Effectiveness Seeking Answers Editor, Times-Union: I was nearly killed here in Warsaw when a van running a stop sign had crashed into the passenger side of my car. Hundreds of times since then, I had wished that my life had ended then. The "doctor" in the local hospital ER department did not diagnose the seriousness of my accident.My head had busted the driver side door window.I had a concussion and serious neck injury.The ER "doctor" said I could take my neck brace off after 24 hours.Doctor No.2 told me that I should have had my neck brace on for 30 days. Over five years later, I still have head and neck pains, as well as pains on my left side of my body from shoulder down to ankle.

- Dog Welcome - Thankful For Jesus Dog Welcome Editor, Times-Union: I cannot get the article about the dog at Yellow Creek Lake out of my mind.My heart goes out to this animal who is left to itself unloved and un-cared for.This ran in the Dec.8 Times-Union newspaper.I wrote to Channel 16 news about this dog.I rescue Boston Terriers and have done so for several years now.If the owners do not want this dog, please let someone have it to love and care for.I have four dogs I have in rescue, but I would make room for this dog.If the owner of this animal would contact the Times-Union, I would be glad to take this dog to love and care for or find him/her a good home.

Editor, Times-Union:I am a voter. I am not a politician nor am I familiar with running a campaign.

- Vote! - The Real Christ - Congratulations, Rita - Improper Protesters - God And Basketball - Cheers For Old Glory Vote! Editor, Times-Union: Yesterday I was watching the program "Meet The Press" …

Editor, Times-Union: How much longer does the American taxpayer have to listen to G.M. brag about how well they are doing in the auto and truck market worldwide? Surely they haven’t forgotten our 26 percent ownership of G.M.

Editor, Times-Union: H. Thurston Jameson III pulled up to his favorite restaurant just before noon in his late model silver Cadillac. His home, a palace overlooking one of the many lakes in the area, was just a few miles away.

Editor, Times-Union:I would like to encourage everyone to vote on Nov 6. It is your right, it is your privilege and more importantly, it is your responsibility. If you don’t vote, then don’t complain. Only voters have the right to do that.

Editor, Times-Union:One more child is needed for the half-day kindergarten to have the required class of 18 students.

Editor, Times-Union:It seems funny to me to hear someone/anyone preach sedition, how ironic.

In early 2014 the Cardinal Services’ board of directors crafted and adopted a new mission statement which would more clearly portray the organization: to assist and advocate for people with disabilities or challenges to live lives full of dignity, growth and opportunity.

Editor, Times-Union:We were beginning to have concerns over the care packages we ship to our troops as our major shipping sponsor has had to cut back on their donations due to the decrease in the economy.

Editor, Times-Union:Rep. V. Simpson said the Right to Work (RTW) bill passed because of anecdotes and myths about unnamed companies saying they wouldn’t come to Indiana without RTW laws. Let’s see how some of these anecdotes and myths stand up to reality (usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-02-10/indiana_right_to_work/529163).

Editor, Times-Union:Rep. Rebecca Kubacki apparently likes to hold us accountable for crimes that others have committed. Isn’t that nice?

Editor, Times-Union:Just a note or open letter to our beleaguered and lame-duck president.

Editor, Times-Union:Recently the braintards  at Indianapolis came up with another Darwin style response to a law requiring video cameras on police officers.

Editor, Times-Union:How do I get the phone number of Brit Hume of Fox News?

Editor, Times-Union:Going into either day three or four of the “government shutdown,” depending on when this gets published, I actually thought I could blow this off, ignore the news and not let my blood pressure get the best of me. Ha! Fat chance.

Editor, Times-Union:In response to the letter regarding Coach Doug Ogle on Thursday, I would like to respectfully disagree.

- Alone At Christmas - Thanks To Students - Enjoyed Film Festival Alone At Christmas Editor, Times-Union: Once more, Christmas has come and gone, but for those who are alone on that special holy day, it hardly seems like Christmas.It is particularly difficult for the elderly to be alone on Christmas and, to them, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are often just another evening and another day.Now when you're alone on Christmas and up in years, you have two choices.You can either sit around and feel sorry for yourself, or you can reminisce - that is, you can transport your mind back to the good old days when you were young and had your family around you.

Editor, Times-Union:I am an elected township assessor. I was elected by the taxpayers of my township to serve a four-year term.

Editor, Times-Union:For the voters of Indiana’s 3rd Congressional District, it is now time to choose a representative to the United States Congress. There are a number of seemingly similar conservative candidates in this primary race. However, only one will be chosen.

- Optimist Theft Optimist Theft Editor, Times-Union: This is a letter to those young people who broke into the old Endicott Building where the Breakfast Optimist Club holds its annual Haunted House. You have some "black lights," some strobe lights, some plastic body parts and some small electric motors. You probably told your parents you got them from a friend and they bought it.You probably have some neat little "action" going on in your bedroom, garage or attic.Cool man. Now we don't want to spoil your fun.In fact we want you to keep the stuff and this year YOU can operate the Haunted House.It's quite a bit of work to set up and then you have to get about 25 of your friends to help you run it for seven to eight nights.This shouldn't be a big problem for resourceful guys and gals like you.

Editor, Times-Union:What has happened to the Kosciusko Highway Department?

- Freedom - Assimilation - Sentencing Freedom Editor, Times-Union: As a Gold Star wife of the Vietnam era I would like to personally thank all of the people involved in the planning and those who participated in the War Memorial Rededication Ceremony. Although I have not lived in Warsaw for a very long time, my family and roots are firmly planted in the soil of Kosciusko County.

Editor, Times-Union:Having been involved in politics since 1972, I find the primary elections are now controlled by the “religious right,” which is fine if they did not impose their religion on everyone that may not believe as they do on gay marriage, pro-life, education standards etc.