New laws take effect, so note the changes
City council votes are taken and new rules debut. It happens so often it is easy to lose track of...
Opinion
Voting Rights Act must never be nixed
Antonin Scalia should do the country a favor and resign from his lifelong job as U.S. Supreme Court justice. Recently,...
Gun-violence debate must consider bullying
In the heated debate about gun violence, many factors are being considered: mandatory background checks, the possibility of banning assault...
EDA’s annual report is a telling document
With countless news reports of a struggling economy and cities refocusing efforts on creating and sustaining economic development, it can...
Reader-friendly world is fading
A frustrated woman, who lives in Kensington, has my undying sympathy. In a regional newspaper, there is a paragraph item...
Community events have a purpose beyond socialization
When we’re out and about and we see that 100th flyer about that annual fish fry or garage sale or...
Reader responds to ‘More guns are not the answer’
(Editor's reply: My "name-calling" is meek and mild compared to the barrage of vicious name-calling and libelous personal attacks from the...
Ability to work together makes Sartell special
The reason Sartell is such a thriving, dynamic, wonderful city to live in is very simple, really. Its people are...