An article on page B1 in the April 24 edition of the Morning Sentinel was about the arrest of a local man on drug charges.

It is a sad day in this so-called democracy when the 100 senators we elected to represent us citizens cannot stand up to a progun lobby, when polls say 90 percent of us want an all-inclusive background check put into effect.

I would like to thank Valerie, Bryce, Ashlyn and JoJo (Cheezit) for adding their names to the Rotary Stone on Benton Trail on April 21 — NOT.

I’m responding to the article of April 6 about the morning-after pill. I don’t know when the medical definition of pregnancy changed, but science says a new being comes into existence at the moment that the sperm fertilizes the ovum (egg).