Each year on the Fourth of July I dread the use of backyard fireworks. I live in Milwaukee and it is illegal. But each year it gets worse, including the litter in the streets afterward. This year, as ...

the Editor: About a decade ago our state legislature unwisely removed restrictions on the use and sale of fireworks in our state. Not for any benefit to their constituents — in fact it has added ...

Let’s face it: We cannot afford an urban wildfire from fireworks (“Fires caused by fireworks fell 28 percent in Clark County over July 4 holiday,” The Columbian, Oct. 1). We all saw the disastrous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Each year on the Fourth of July I dread the use of backyard fireworks. I live in Milwaukee and it is illegal. But each year it ...