Minnesota leads again by approving marriage bill
Congratulations are in order for the Minnesota Legislature, which approved a landmark same-sex marriage bill this week. A lion's share of...
Opinion
Slow down and enjoy spring
With our long winter that seemed like it would never end, the warm weather of the past couple of weeks...
U.S. history is riddled with school shootings
Ever since the slaughter of innocents at Sandy Hook Elementary School, I cringe every time there is a "breaking news"...
Hello, St. Joe! Look forward to meeting all of you
Like thousands of Central Minnesotans, my first introduction to the city of St. Joseph was its Fourth of July festivities....
Many are excited about ‘Gathering Place’
Ray and Jean Weyer, St. Joseph Regarding: Letter to the Editor May 10, 2013 We’re glad Paul Ritzenthaler’s first impression...
Excellent Sartell schools fulfill expectations
Holly Pringle, Sartell After reading the Newsleader on May 10, I couldn’t help but be saddened by the letter written...
In response to changes at the Church of St. Joseph
Barry Elert and Linda Sand, St. Joseph We completely agree with the opinions expressed in Paul Ritzenthaler's comments regarding the...
Wrestling should remain an Olympic sport
by U.S. Sen. Al Franken, March 2013 When the International Olympic Committee recently recommended eliminating wrestling from the games starting...