Opinion

Mark Figley: Biden is just getting warmed up
On day one of his administration, Joe Biden appointed the law partner of his son Hunter’s defense attorney as the head of the Justice Department...
February 27th, 2021 |

Letter: Wages for police not adequate
It doesn’t surprise me that the city of Lima is struggling to find applicants for the open positions on the police department considering what t...
February 27th, 2021 |

Letter: Nothing funny about fake order
I recently witnessed a most despicable act. I had gone to a local Wapak fast-food restaurant to pick up food for lunch. Everybody knows that at noon o...
February 27th, 2021 |

Michael Reagan: So far, Biden all gloom, no sunshine
Say what you will about the personal and political failings of Donald Trump, at least he was an optimist.Along with being a cheerleader for America, h...
February 27th, 2021 |

David Trinko: The pandemic and the paper
A few months before the coronavirus pandemic hit, we moved our newsroom into a different part of our building on Elida Road in Lima that was a little ...
February 27th, 2021 |

Cheryl Parson: Vaccine scams prey on anxiety
Last year, a week after our November elections, came the welcome news that Pfizer-BioNTech had developed a COVID-19 vaccine that was incredibly effect...
February 27th, 2021 |

Legal-Ease: Spring flooding responsibilities and rights
Newly thawed snow and ice coupled with spring showers can make water removal/drainage one of the most important parts of living in our region this tim...
February 27th, 2021 |

Deadline for election letters
The deadline for having election related letters printed in the Your View feature of The Lima News for the May 4 Primary Election is 4 p.m Thursday, A...
February 26th, 2021 |

Can Ted Cruz repair his image? 3 questions in the aftermath of Texas’ bitter cold experience
DALLAS – In the aftermath of the worst disaster in Texas history, lawmakers, politicians and voters are pondering several questions that could d...
February 26th, 2021 |

Christine Flowers: It is heartless to mock death
Death is the one human experience that connects everyone, regardless of color, creed, class or bank account. The inequity comes only in its manner and...
February 26th, 2021 |