Around Town

Twice a year I make my much needed trip to the dentist. I’ve visited the dentist this way for as long as I can remember. My mother would be proud of me, I’m sure. Visiting the dentist is not the same as going to your eye doctor, or should I say optometrist. I’ve felt discomfort during my appointment with the …

Hello! I’m Baby Girl and I am ready to go home with you! I am a female tri-color beagle, about two years old with lots of energy. I like people and am good with dogs and cats. I weigh about 26 pounds and am very sweet. I know how to sit but need some training to walk without pulling on …

If you’re reading this and have not voted, please do us all a favor and get out and vote right away. Today is Election Day. You have a chance to possibly make a difference. If you decide not to vote, then in my opinion, you have no right to complain about the outcome of the elections. As promised, here are …

Hello. My name is Fireball and I am a female dilute calico cat, about 2 years old. I don’t know why I am called Fireball because I am quite calm and laid back. My fur is beautiful and long and I am already spayed. I am very friendly and get along with children. I know how to use my litterbox …

We only have seven more days of mudslinging, name calling, and falsehoods. A week from today is Election Day. We will no longer be plagued with non-stop political ads during every commercial break on television. The mute button on my remote is just about worn down to a mere stub. I can’t imagine how much money has been spent over …

Hi, my name is Annie and I am a 4 year old tricolor beagle. The picture lady said I am one adorable little girl because I have cute freckles on my nose and front legs. I’m not very big – only about 12” to the top of my back and only weigh about 19 pounds, so I am just right …

If you’re a regular reader of this column, then you know that I can be quite nostalgic. I sometimes spend too much time dwelling on the past. You might say that my “Memory Bank” is quite full. What I’m leading up to is that I was thinking the other day about how things have changed over the past couple of …

Hello. My name is Shilo and I’m a very sweet, female german shepherd mix. If you want a quiet partner who will walk very nicely with you, is already spayed, and is housetrained, I’m your lady. I am 11 years old and need some extra TLC but I am very well-behaved and love to be loved. If you want some …

A few weeks ago, my wife and I attended her fiftieth class reunion. She graduated from Loy Norrix High School in Kalamazoo, and her class was the first to attend all three years in the new building. My wife was part of the Reunion Planning Committee, so she had been working on the reunion for the past year and one-half. …

  Hello. My name is Rose and I am a female calico kitten, about 3 months old. I am a very sweet little girl and like to be held. I like being with people and would surely love to have a home with you. Please visit me and see how cute I am. My docket number is 12314, at the …