Job-growth statistics show brighter path
At a time when grim stories keep surfacing in the news – everything from ISIS brutalities to ebola scares –...
Editorial
Bearson in prime of youth had life snatched from him
Words are utterly inadequate to express the shock, sadness and terror when someone’s child disappears or is found murdered. That...
Air strikes against ISIS will get their attention
It’s a shame anytime violence has to be used, but it had to happen and it did when bombs were...
President Hinton dedicated to Benedictine, liberal-arts tradition
Welcome, Mary Dana Hinton. The College of St. Benedict and all the residents of this area should be proud of...
Council members, please speak into your desk microphones
Thank you, Sartell City Council member Steve Hennes, for pointing out to your council colleagues the importance of communicating with...
A newspaper can be ‘the tie that binds’
(Editor’s note: We are publishing this editorial in honor of the upcoming National Newspaper Week, Oct. 5-11. It was written...
Body cameras for police good for officers, suspects
The idea is a simple one, an inexpensive one and an effective one. Requiring all law-enforcement officials in the line...
Congratulations, school district, for excellent scores on tests
Congratulations are in order for the Sartell-St. Stephen School District – its teachers, administrators, staff, parents and last but of...