CSB triples goal in recycling challenge
The College of St. Benedict collected three times what was expected in a recycling challenge from Conservation Minnesota. The college was...
St. Joseph
Students learn about the environment during prescribed burn
by TaLeiza Calloway news@thenewsleaders.com Students at Kennedy Community School can tell you why prescribed burns occur. When the U.S. Fish...
St. Joseph City Council to demolish former Credit Union Building – Why?
Darlene Dingmann, St. Joseph resident I was shocked and surprised to learn the old credit union building will be torn...
Haunted hotel makes for sleepless weekend
It started out just like so many of our previous girls' weekends. My best friend and I have been meeting...
Robin makes Newsleader office her home
photos by Tara Wiese For the last two weeks, an expectant Robin has made the front yard of The Newsleader...
Film sheds light on gender differences
We have all heard the phrase, “Battle of the Sexes.” That is a consistent theme in the romantic comedy “Think...
College students eat lots of Ramen noodles
I call them the “Ramen Shoppers.” They never fail to fill me with sympathy and sadness. You can see them...
Attacks against Earth Day so typical of extremists
Some right-wing extremists want to throw out baby with bathwater. The latest example of that all-or-nothing attitude surfaced recently, again,...