Imagine Aretha singing with the angels
When I first heard it on the radio one day in 1968, it’s as if I were hearing the sky...
Opinion
First Amendment: Freedom of Tweets
Roseanne Barr was a comedian with a successful sitcom in the '90s. Said sitcom made a comeback last year and...
Minnesota State Fair has impressive history
It’s time once again for the Minnesota State Fair. Although, I do have an admission to make. Despite all...
Retired deputy supports Soyka
Bruce P. Bechtold St. Joseph Last year I retired from the Stearns County Sheriff's Office after service for 32...
‘Nobody’ wins when you don’t vote
Do you want to overthrow the government? Or maybe you think things are going just fine. Either way, Tuesday’s primary...
Trump brings back memories of Piggly Wiggly
Donald Trump’s recent speech in Tampa got me thinking about Piggly Wiggly. Trump again argued for requiring voters to show...
Trump’s groceries gaffe makes point
At a campaign rally in Florida, President Trump made a claim that you need an ID to buy groceries, but...
And all I got was this lousy T-shirt
Summer is beginning its wind-down, and I scream at the fading light. I love summer so much so that perhaps...