Proud and happy to be an American
As I get older I find myself reflecting on life. More specifically on my life here in this country. I...
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Bechtolds thank community for help during, after fire
The Bechtold Family, St. Joseph We would like to thank the St. Joseph Fire Department, Justin Honer and his crew,...
No matter what happens in Iraq, no more troops on the ground
It is estimated the United States will have spent more than $2 trillion in the long conflict in Iraq, including...
Like Humpty Dumpty, Cantor takes a big fall
My oh my, how the mighty fall. One of the worst obstructionists in congressional history, Rep. Eric Cantor, has tumbled...
Some things just puzzle me
There are some things that puzzle me. Here are a few of them. Iraq is heating up again. Obviously that...
‘Now Hiring’ signs as welcome as robin’s, spring’s harbingers
It’s so good to see “Now Hiring” signs in the windows and lobbies of so many businesses in the area...
What’s the big deal with Bob Dylan?
Some young people these days – people under 60 – have asked me, “What’s the big deal with Bob Dylan?...
Reader says Emily Jensen is political breath of fresh air
Jim Graeve, St. Joseph DFL Chair Precint II What a breath of fresh air and excitement Emily Jensen brought to...