El Paso to close after 70 years; family says thanks to community
Tasha Tamm, St. Joseph Seventy years ago, Claude and Marian Menzhuber decided to start a life in St. Joseph, so...
Opinion
Prison-sentencing policies long overdue for change
The time for prison-sentencing reform is long overdue. Too many people have received ludicrously large sentences for small crimes, most...
Trump just latest clown in three-ring circus
Like all crazy uncles, Donald Trump should come with a muzzle. The trouble with Trump is he’s not just the...
When it comes to illegal alien crimes, one is too many
As a young man, I traveled extensively to San Francisco. I went there both for business as well as pleasure....
Reader responds to ‘Flo’s gotta go; so does the lizard’
Marge Taylor I laughed so hard while reading your article "Flo's gotto go; so does the lizard," I woke my...
If you believe, pennies from heaven ensure loved ones safe
Linda Vouk Midas, Sauk Rapids God gave us our new baby boy, Tom, on a hot, muggy day in July. And...
Deal with Iran better than no deal
Is the U.S. deal with Iran a diplomatic triumph or an unmitigated disaster? Only time will tell. Most likely it...
Flo’s gotta go; so does the lizard
Flo’s gotta go. So does the lizard. So does the red-haired woman with the tool belt. And so do the...