Library-plan dilemma all but inexcusable
The divisive antagonisms about Sartell’s proposed community center and library are a disconcerting shame, and the lack of communications that...
Editorial
Why does dog park raise red flags?
Several concerns have surfaced from residents neighboring the proposed 5-acre dog park planned near the Wobegon trailhead. The main consensus...
Trump makes some points but not fit to be president
Confidence is one thing; narcissism is quite another. Donald Trump is a riveting speaker, no doubt about it, because he's...
Defiant Davis, Wallace have lot in common
Rowan County, Ken. Clerk Kim Davis has something in common with the late Alabama Gov. George Wallace. As clerk, Davis...
All lives really do matter, including those of cops
“Black lives matter.” Yes. “Cops’ lives matter, too.” That is what Harris County, Texas Sheriff Hickman said in a press...
Heroes, forces for good, save the day once again
In this sometimes dark and frightening world, it’s important to remind ourselves every now and then of the forces for...
Let’s all put a stop to distracted driving
An appalling statistic shows deaths due to distracted driving in Minnesota are rapidly gaining on the number of deaths due...
Demonstrators are force for change; agitators bring violence
Ferguson, Mo. these days is a disturbing déjà vu for those of us who lived through the 1960s, especially in...
