Roads unite Republicans, Democrats
What does it take to get six Democrats and three Republicans to work on the same goal? The answer: When...
Opinion
St. Cloud State dropped the ball on sports gender equity
When St. Cloud State University announced last month it was dropping football, fans, students, athletes and alums debated the wisdom...
Is climate change coming? It’s here!
Sometimes, when I hear the words “climate change,” I laugh. I laugh not because climate change is funny; it’s the...
Thanks for sharing veterans’ profiles
Rosie Court, St. Joseph Thank you to Tom Klecker, American Legion Post 328 member, who for the past year interviewed...
After chaos, ‘competent’ looks appealing
When it’s time for your annual job review at work and your boss rates you “competent” that’s not a time...
Volunteer, vote instead of checking out
In case you hadn’t noticed, 2020 will be an election year. Enough Democrats to populate two volleyball teams have been...
Holidays remind what unites us
As we enter the holiday season once again, it can be easy to think we’re in troubled times for our...
Readers want news, but who pays?
Americans want to read local news. There’s just one problem: they don’t want to pay for it. Some 86 percent...