St. Joseph thrived in this year; it might be even better in 2025
St. Joseph residents have so many reasons to be proud of about how their city flourished in this year, 2024....
Editorial
Massive Sherburne County solar project is just what the climate ‘doctor’ ordered
It was immensely gratifying to read about a major solar-energy system, the Sherco Solar Project, installed in Sherburne County near...
Election workers deserve a big shout-out for making Nov. 5 free, fair, accurate, safe
Most – if not all – Americans must have awakened the morning of Nov. 6 with a vast feeling of...
Attacks on books don’t bode well for keeping an enlightened society
The newest tactic to suppress and/or eliminate books from libraries is to declare this or that non-fiction book a “work...
St. Stephen is a fine example of what ‘community’ means
The word “community” is extremely over-used these days in place of the simpler “village,” “town” or “city.” However, in the...
Thank you, Mayor Schultz, for serving this city so well
It really does feel like an “End of an Era” now that St. Joseph Mayor Rick Schultz will no longer...
Please protect your ‘precious cargo:’ practice new child-restraint laws
One can only hope all driving adults are complying with the new law on child-safety measures in vehicles. Children riding...
Another assassination attempt! Time for ballots, not bullets
Here we go again! Another assassination attempt (Sept. 15) on presidential candidate Donald Trump at his golf course in Florida....