Day of reckoning for Rep. Emmer
The day of reckoning is at hand for Rep. Tom Emmer. He must choose if he endorses Donald Trump’s racism...
Opinion
A census undercount hurts us all
Proposing a citizenship question on the 2020 Census is nothing but yet again another bright shiny object that distracts us...
Alex Jones hurled vicious lies about Sandy Hook
Imagine your child is killed by a school shooter and then hearing that the child you are so deeply mourning...
Whose voices should shape the image of Central Minnesota?
A front-page story in the June 21 New York Times reported on St. Cloud’s anti-Muslim, anti-immigration advocates. It’s not the...
Are we ready for today’s big idea?
Lots of big events happened at our house on the south side of St. Cloud in the summer of 1969....
Be proud – and aware – this Fourth of July season
There’s nothing more American than a fun Fourth of July day. There are trips up north, cookouts with the family...
Just a piece of paper holds Americans together
It’s just a piece of paper….and some ink. On July Fourth, we celebrate that piece of paper – the Declaration...
Beware the nation’s worst drivers
Time to drive. We’re heading into the best time of year for motoring to the lake, picnics, parades and sporting...