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Deadlines are not about calendars or clocks 

Jul 14, 2026 | Publisher's Column

“So, what do you do for a living?” How many times have you been asked that question? Although I have technically held the same job for more than two decades, my answer changes depending on the day. Publisher. Editor. Salesperson. Problem-solver. Janitor....

Motivation is about more than pleasure or pain

Jul 9, 2026 | Publisher's Column

Motivation is one of those words we use all the time but rarely understand. If you have ever managed employees, coached a youth team, raised children or even tried convincing your spouse to help clean the garage, you have probably wondered what actually motivates...

The flag returns

Jul 7, 2026 | News

By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette It wouldn’t be the Fourth of July at Lake Panorama without the painting of the American flag on the lawn of Lyle and Paula Hansen on the west side of the lake at 6312 Panorama Drive. This tradition is a family affair, led by Lyle and...

Sleep on it

Jul 7, 2026 | Publisher's Column

Catch some Zs. Get some shuteye. Hit the hay. Call it a night. Get your beauty sleep. We have no shortage of colorful ways to say, “Go to bed.” Sleep is not just a luxury. It is how our bodies and brains recharge. Without enough of it, things can get weird in a hurry....