I cherish our years together
Guest Column by Alexis Roy (Editor's note: Alexis Roy of Sauk Rapids has just retired after 20 years as an...
Opinion
Public beach on Kraemer Lake is a mistake
Alicia Schulzetenberge Brittany Poepping St. Cloud State University As aspiring field ecologists, my colleague and I have a heightened...
Round two shows community investment
Collaboration is not just a buzz word. It’s what gets things done. City officials know that and have partnered with...
Election assumptions backfired big time
The election of Nov. 6, 2012 might well become known someday as the "Backfire Election," as many post-election autopsies are...
Voter suppression damages democracy
Voter-suppression attempts backfired – bigtime. The heroes of Election 2012 were the people who stood patiently in long lines to...
Squirrel took wild ride – in our car
After returning from a recent medical appointment, my husband and I had an interesting encounter with a furry friend. We...
It’s hard to part with my first car
Car problems are something most people can relate to. No one likes, them but we all have experienced them. I’m...
Veterans’ Day salute to those who served
One of the things we older people do for entertainment is sit around and remember. We think back on our...