Pay it forward, share kindness
At the Walmart store in Sartell Dec. 12, there was a remarkable example of “Pay It Forward” in one of...
Editorial
Why the sudden shock?
Most everyone (even Elon Musk) claims to be shocked about the latest blustering tantrum from ex-president Donald Trump. Clinging still...
Election workers deserve gratitude, respect, thanks
Whew! What a huge collective sigh of relief. Democracy, based on free and fair elections, seems to be alive and...
Get to know military veterans; thank them, let them know they count
Nov. 11 is designated as Veterans Day because the major hostilities in World War I, which began in 1914, officially...
Like 911, dialing 988 can help prevent suicide
A call to 988 can save a life. That is the number to call to reach the Suicide and Crisis...
All kinds of communication
There has never been a shortage of direct evidence that our society is obsessed with denying and covering weakness. It’s...
They got it wrong
At the Rural Voice town hall discussion of rural entrepreneurship in central Minnesota on Tuesday, Sept. 20, conventional wisdom was...
Temper remembrance with reality
On Sunday, Sept. 11 in his commemoration speech at the Pentagon, President Biden said “The American story itself changed that...