In this year of our country’s 250th Anniversary and the founding of citizens’ rights by our founders, it is ever more important to vote and express your independent opinion, one blessing bestowed...

If you ask anyone, most people will likely agree that the old saying “honesty is the best policy” is always a preferable way of dealing with people. Being straightforward with others, not dodging...

Now more than ever, we know what’s going on in the world. National and international news is at our fingertips — with a few quick taps, I can get the latest updates on a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania,...

Like many who remember exactly where they were that day, I was working in my home office on a grant contract when I heard on the radio that a plane had inexplicably struck one of the World Trade Center...

The Call celebrates 37 years this month and we are pleased to bring our readers the 37th Fall Sports edition, just in time for back to school and before the first games of the season. Enjoy the special...

When I was in high school and college, one of the most popular bands was REO Speedwagon, a pop-rock group that found play on both top 40 song stations as well as KSHE’s album rock format. They performed...

Except for time away at college, I’ve lived my entire life within two or three miles of the path that was Route 66. I was a young kid when the last pieces of the interstate highway system were installed...

Over the past year, we’ve seen numerous states across the country engage in mid-decade redistricting, causing confusion for voters on which districts they are represented by and what elections they will...

Two hundred fifty years ago, the Declaration of Independence was adopted in Philadelphia. But America did not become a country only in that room. It became a country as the news moved from community to...

In 1922, British author and theologian G. K. Chesterton wrote that America was unique among the world’s nations. It wasn’t simply shaped by borders or a shared language; it was founded based on a distinct...