STJ Knight of the Year-2012
contributed article This year’s Knight of the Year is a member of the Father Werner Council and daily lives out...
Column
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...
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...
Dick Clark had no right to die
How dare Dick Clark die? He wasn’t supposed to die. He had no right to die. When we baby boomers...
Bribery may be only way to prompt cleanup action
It started last spring when a reader called into the Newsleader office to ask, rather matter-of-factly when the staff was...
Titanic keeps sinking in my mind
Why am I still riveted by anything to do with the sinking of the H.M.S. Titanic, as if that disaster...
School-trust land reform on verge of approval, local politician asks support
by Reps. Tim O’Driscoll (R) and Denise Dittrich (DFL) Many times those who hold public office are labeled as being...