Be safe and courteous as you celebrate our independence

It is almost the Fourth of July but for some this will be a four-day week and fireworks galore.

The BLM, city and county have graciously allowed fireworks out at the gravel pit again for every day through the Fourth of July. This allows people who can't shoot off fireworks at their own residence a safe place to shoot them off.

The area is also great for another reason, there are no neighbors or do...