Cocky Monday-morning ‘generals’ should put their boots on ground
As ISIS continues to commit its vicious acts of murder, some members of the U.S. Congress, instead of rallying behind...
Opinion
Wonder of wonders – new Harper Lee novel
It’s a rare book that becomes a bestseller before it’s even published. Harper Lee’s novel, Go Set a Watchman, won’t...
We veterans have waited too long
I intend to use this space to relate to you my actual experience with the Veterans Administration medical system. When...
Public-opinion shifts will alter political landscapes
Because public opinion is so often ahead of politicians, there may be many candidates changing their minds – or pretending...
Veterans help us; now let’s help them
For once, there is cause to rejoice about bipartisanship in the U.S. Congress where – most often – members cannot seem...
War over? Wishing won’t make it so
The Obama Administration is saying the war in Afghanistan is over. The problem is it appears the Taliban or ISIS...
Resident shares her personal connection to National Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week
Laura Eckert, Sartell Feb. 7-14 is Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week, a designated week in February (which is American Heart Month)...
More roundabouts spell safety hazards
Henry Smorynski, Sartell Like many Sartell residents, I'm glad Pinecone Road will be resurfaced and reconstructed in the coming year....