Volunteer activities can bring a whole new lease on life
Volunteering is one good way not only to bring satisfaction and happiness but to prolong one’s life. During this week,...
Old neighborhood still in my head, my heart
For nearly 20 years I hadn’t visited my old neighborhood, the one I grew up in and loved so much...
The Republicans can’t blame anyone for messes they make in this country
Max Bucholz Sartell I am an eighth-grader who attends Sartell Middle School, and I am very concerned about the direction...
Thanks for a story that touched many
Joann DeZurik Cierniak St. Joseph (Editor’s note: In the following letter, DeZurik Cierniak is referring to a feature story written...
‘I can find a new liner for my bird cage’
Tom Ellenbecker St. Joseph Finally, the Newsleaders has moved its political views to the front page under the guise Dennis...
Let Khalil go back to Hamas
Mary T. McKenna Fullerton Regarding Ramanathan’s April 4 column: If Khalil's protests were so "peaceful," how is it the university...
Let’s celebrate a ‘cruel-free’ Easter
Serge Nesbitt Sartell This Easter, let’s celebrate with compassion by leaving animals out of our traditions. Giving baby chicks as...
‘Habitat’ bike-ride fundraiser set for local area
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com This July, the annual “Bike Build Home 500” bicycle ride will take place in central Minnesota,...