Big green porcupine gives way for Christmas
One day last week, I wrestled with a giant green porcupine. I almost lost. The “porcupine” was the artificial Christmas...
Kruzels honored as Citizens of the Year
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Two parents who transformed their heartbreaking grief into something positive were honored as “Citizens of the...
Public invited to hear about school plans
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Plans for the new Sartell-St. Stephen High School are well on the way, along with other...
Rassier, Larson plan to sue law enforcement
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Two men, who claim their civil rights were violated, plan to sue local law enforcement for...
Salvation Army rings bells to help less fortunate
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Salvation Army bell-ringers are ringing for a good cause and reminding one and all of the...
Canceled insurance devastates mother of three
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Kindergarten teacher Sarah Gill, a single mother of three, was devastated when she learned recently that...
Farleys named Senior Volunteers of Year
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Roger and Jan Farley have been married for 56 years, and their hoping for another 10,...
‘Scam Jam’ to help seniors avoid rip-offs
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com A free “Scam Jam” seminar will take place from 8:30 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Dec. 7 at the...