‘Now Hiring’ signs as welcome as robin’s, spring’s harbingers
It’s so good to see “Now Hiring” signs in the windows and lobbies of so many businesses in the area...
Editorial
Pinecone Central Park a regional treasure
The grand opening May 30 of Pinecone Central Park was indeed a grand day, a historical day, for Sartell. As...
Miscommunication, misinformation clouded government-center issue
Due to a verbal tug-of-war, it’s now back to Square 1 for the St. Joseph City Council to determine what...
Care for veterans must match our rhetoric
It would be interesting to know how many speakers at Memorial Day ceremonies across this country mentioned the explosive news...
We can be proud of our legislature
If only the U.S. Congress could function like the Congress in St. Paul, many of the nation’s problems could be...
Denying man-made climate change makes matters only worse
Everyone dreads these words: “It’s too late.” Those words are dreadful when it comes to cancer diagnoses, blasted chances for...
We should ponder lessons from the Smith killings
The trial in Little Falls of Byron Smith in late April was very disturbing, but there are lessons to be...
Congress should approve anti-gun-trafficking law
Despite terrible crimes like the slaughter of children at a school in Connecticut, nothing gets done about keeping guns out...
