Students serve as crossing guards during church construction
Hannah Nierenhausen eagerly watched as Sara Morris crossed Minnesota Street and took her position. Dressed in a neon-yellow vest with...
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Sartell graduate to compete in national championships
Tyler Broadwell, a 2012 Sartell High School graduate, has qualified for the NCAA Division III National Championships as a member...
Central Minnesota shows conservative colors
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com On Election Day 2012, central Minnesota lived up to its reputation as one of the strongest...
St. Joseph voters opt mostly for Democrats
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com Voters in the City of St. Joseph gave a drubbing to the Republicans in the Nov....
Round two shows community investment
Collaboration is not just a buzz word. It’s what gets things done. City officials know that and have partnered with...
Election assumptions backfired big time
The election of Nov. 6, 2012 might well become known someday as the "Backfire Election," as many post-election autopsies are...
Newly elected council members share visions for future
A newcomer and an incumbent both said they are honored to have been elected, and both are happy to represent...
Voter suppression damages democracy
Voter-suppression attempts backfired – bigtime. The heroes of Election 2012 were the people who stood patiently in long lines to...