Congress must act to ban assault weapons
Gun control should no longer be the topic of "conversation," "dialogue" or "debate." There's been enough of that verbal hand-wringing ...
Volunteers sought for light housekeeping
Volunteers are needed to complete light housekeeping, routine cleaning and other light chores for an older adult or person with ...
Heroin ‘dragon’ rears its head in central Minnesota
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com Just as the use of methamphetamines began to decline in central Minnesota, the use of another ...
Five tips when holiday shopping in snow and ice
According to a November 2012 consumer survey by Consumer Reports, nearly 193 million adults plan to participate in the holiday ...
Minnesota Health Reform Task Force recommends steps to better health at lower cost
Task force releases Roadmap to a Healthier Minnesota The Minnesota Health Reform Task Force voted recently to endorse the Roadmap ...
State agencies urge steps to stay safe at home during holidays – and throughout winter
Fire prevention, toy safety and carbon monoxide head list of concerns The Minnesota Departments of Public Safety and Health are ...
Christmas program at Historic Salem Community Church near Paynesville includes sleigh rides
Everyone is invited to “Bethlehem Revisited” held at the Historic Salem Church on Saturday, Dec. 22. Sleigh rides with real ...
LEAF announces grant awards
The District 742 Local Education and Activities Foundation announced the awarding of $13,740 during its special fall academic-fund granting cycle. ...
