Cocky Monday-morning ‘generals’ should put their boots on ground
As ISIS continues to commit its vicious acts of murder, some members of the U.S. Congress, instead of rallying behind...
Editorial
Public-opinion shifts will alter political landscapes
Because public opinion is so often ahead of politicians, there may be many candidates changing their minds – or pretending...
It’s time to brush up on our civics literacy
Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II? It’s shocking how few Americans know the answer to...
This exciting new year will be ‘Year of Community Center’
Rome wasn’t built in a day, and the Sartell Community Center won’t be, either. Some city residents have long wondered...
Food programs a testament to the kindness of St. Joseph
The ongoing and increasing success of the Fare for All food distributions in St. Joseph, along with other food programs,...
President should veto Keystone Pipeline approval
Nobody wants an oil spill, and yet they happen all too often. They happen from wars, train derailments, offshore oil-rig...
Learn how to fight against the nasty flu bug
The seasonal flu, when you come right down to it, is as frightening – perhaps more so – than that...
Let’s break stupid stereotypes about law-enforcement officers
The vicious killings of two police officers in Brooklyn just days before Christmas should hit close to home here, there...