Girl learns the hard way about texting while driving
The deadly results that can happen when someone is texting while driving hit home hard this week. Seventeen-year-old Carlee Rose...
Opinion
New year should become Year of Sartell Library
This new year should be dubbed the “Year for a Sartell Library” in the city. We already know it will...
We’ve already ate; lunch was purr-fect
“Purr-fect!” I don’t know what’s “perfect” about being my age, but that’s what the clinic receptionist said to me when...
Why I will vote Republican
As I look at the political situation today and as we face another election season, I ask myself why do...
Move city hall to create library space
Nancy Van Erp, Sartell Can we move city hall to the community center and use the vacated space for the library?...
The diet of Lent
Sami Nicholson, Sartell This Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, the 40-day period before Easter, when many Christians abstain from animal foods...
Iowa proves polling’s follies, reveals political kaleidoscope
If the Iowa Caucus Day proved anything, it’s that these annoying polls are about as accurate as horoscopes in the...
His girlfriend wasn’t wowed by his sailboat savvy
(Dear Readers: In the Jan. 22 Newsleader, I, Dennis Dalman, wrote a column about neighbors and me doing dumb things...