I am writing in response to Ms. Popek’s piece, “Stepping on the flag, and other memories” on behalf of all U.S. military veterans. Ms. Popek, you’re very welcome. Your right to belittle what the flag ...

A United States Army veteran who is paralyzed from the waist down stood up to raise the American flag amid our country's 245th birthday on July 4. In front of a crowd of patriotic onlookers and an ...

Margo Bartlett worked for newspapers and wrote columns for more than 25 years. She currently writes a column for the Worthington Spotlight. She can be reached at [email protected]. A word about ...

I have never written a letter to The Californian in my 50-plus years living in Bakersfield. Today I do, in honor of those who have given their lives and fortunes to help move our nation toward the ...