Lieutenant governor debacle spurious, unnecessary
As many people are aware, an unusually intense political situation continues to brew in our state capital of St. Paul....
Opinion
Sartell high school student on Parkland shooting
Erin Stone Senior at Sartell High School This past Valentine’s Day, on Feb. 14, 17 staff and students were brutally named...
Thank you from the Bechtold family
Our family was extremely saddened by the sudden loss of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother; Darlene Bechtold. During the...
Time to turn talk into positive action
Suspicion, fear, anger, even hate. When change and challenges confront us, those reactions sometimes follow. We’re again hearing white nationalist...
How will 2018 be remembered?
Protests in the streets. Cries of racism. Conflict in Asia and the Middle East. Chaos in Washington. A description of...
Yes, Virginia, we do turn into our parents
It’s often said we turn into our parents. Thus, in a kind of sweet revenge, they get the last word,...
The diet of Lent
Sami Nicholson, Sartell Feb. 14 marks the beginning of Lent, the 40-day period before Easter, when Christians abstain from animal foods...
New schools will be inspiring spaces
With the building of two new public high schools in the area, it’s going to be an exciting 18 months...