Nicholas Black Elk bridges cultures as a candidate for sainthood
by Jeff Velline St. Joseph Cultural Bridges member Here in St. Joseph, we live on land that once belonged to...
Opinion
Keep reading, keep responding
Many people would likely bristle at the thought of opening emails or answering the phone daily to hear from readers...
Vaccines vital to eradicate COVID pandemic
With the increasing number of Americans vaccinated and the loosening of COVID-19 restrictions around the country, we are getting back...
‘Language of Liberty’ rings many familiar bells
Many Americans, including me, yawned or snoozed our way through high-school civics classes. In ninth grade, we had to memorize...
St. Joseph parklet is the perfect place
Ann Theisen St. Joseph The parklet on Minnesota Street is a perfect place to bring the community together. The parklet,...
Abortion and gun violence
Amy and Kevin Kluesner St. Joseph We found it interesting, ironic, that the May 28 Newsleader editorial “Our View” advocating...
SCOTUS on trial next term
On May 17, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States agreed to hear Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization...
Thank you, Liz Cheney, for the troubling truth
(This is an open letter I sent May 12 to Rep. Liz Cheney.) Honorable Rep. Liz Cheney, Thank you! After...
