I read the article in the News Record regarding Amber Hind wanting to breast feed in public. My children are in their 30s now and back when they were babies, it was acceptable. The difference was … more

Brian May, lead guitarist of the rock band Queen and holder of a Ph.D. in astrophysics said, “I despise the lottery. There’s less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of … more

I would like to know why bullying is still dealt with lightly. How can a kid keep getting away with bullying students? When a child has finally had enough and stands up to his bully, how can he be … more

When I go to our local library, I always read the Gillette News Record. One of your best returns for your taxes is the library. I have been reading about the “Field of Dreams.” Yo!, $9.9 … more

Nov. 23 fuel prices: Gillette $3.45 except truck stop at $3.43. Moorcroft, $3.33. Spearfish with that 14-cent additional tax, $3.36. Rapid City (also extra tax), $3.26 including mid-grade at some. At … more

I would like to thank Judy Cummings for her emotionally charged letter regarding my article entitled “We will pay for the re-election of Barack Obama” and would like to reply to some of the … more

I have read several stories and letters in the paper recently regarding Mr. Bob Morasko and CCMH. Our family moved here at the beginning of the year after accepting a job with CCMH. I respect … more

I am a hunter and gun owner who is concerned about gun laws. When I lived in Kenya, their gun laws required gun owners to submit to background checks and register their guns, to demonstrate their … more

Over the years, I’ve been told a number of times that the most important years for intellectual development are the first three years of life. My reaction to that claim has been that since babies … more

Recently, I wrote a note to Sen. John Barrasso asking of his views on gun control. He offered a sincere and carefully crafted response — though I regard part of it as unfortunate and misguided. … more