LETTER: Visitor impressed with Fire Mountain Trail

  As a frequent visitor to the area, I recently had the opportunity to visit the new Cherokee Fire Mountain Trail. I would first like to offer my highest compliments on a project very well done. The trails showcase your beautiful lands in a way that can be...

COMMENTARY: Festivus and new business…

Observations and random thoughts Volume 21.1   By WILLIAM LEDFORD   Sorry folks, this issue is kinda old, the guys at the One Feather threw my last one in the trash I guess. The past few weeks have been eye-openers both at home and abroad so I get it. The...

EDITORIAL: Let’s keep the killing to a minimum.

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   A few facts from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): Approximately 6.5 million companion animals enter U.S. animal shelters nationwide every year (3.3 million dogs and 3.2 million...

LETTER: Reader enjoyed Fire Mountain Trail

  It was such a delight and honor to enjoy the beautiful new trails last week at Cherokee!  Thank you for the incredible experience.  The trails are immaculate, well-marked, beautiful, challenging, fast, and offer a variety of opportunities to enjoy your bike and...

EDITORIAL: The drug problem – what are we going to do?

By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   Last week, I witnessed a sad scene at the Cherokee Welcome Center. Part of my responsibility these days is to frequent the Center, primarily to see if there is anything Josie and her staff needs to perform their duties of greeting...