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Keep Standahl on the force
March 1, 2012 To the editor: I am writing in response to Mayor Ufkin’s letter regarding cuts to the Minneota Police Department, and specifically the possible elimination of Patrol Officer Ben Standahl’s... more »»
Stimulus helped
March 1, 2012 To the editor: According to the story in Monday’s Independent, Sen. more »»
Presidents’ Day and indigenous peoples
February 28, 2012 To the editor: Yesterday, after I took my mile-and-a-half daily walk, I was talking to my older brother. He said there was going to be no Elders Lunch delivered toda. more »»
A thank-you to our troops
February 28, 2012 To the editor: This letter is a “thank-you” to Lance Cpl. Ryan Merritt (Feb. 18, 2012, interview with Per Peterson) and all our troops, past and presen. more »»
Canby students learn through YAMS program
February 25, 2012 The following is letter authored by students at Canby High School as part of a public service announcement projec. more »»
The reasoning behind MMA’s support of Avera
February 17, 2012 To the editor: Readers of your Feb. more »»
Obama’s nightmare
February 17, 2012 To the editor: Let’s start out with when Richard Nixon was president of our countr. more »»
Questions about power options
February 14, 2012 To the editor: Reading the Feb. more »»
A future Pottersville?
February 9, 2012 To the editor: Many of us enjoy watching Frank Capra’s classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” at least once during the holiday seaso. more »»
Voter ID not worth potential expense
February 8, 2012 To the editor: To many Minnesotans, including many of those responding to your recent online poll question on voter ID, requiring a photo ID to vote seems sensible. more »»
Bullying happens everywhere and needs to stop everywhere
February 8, 2012 To the editor: Lately, there’s been a lot of focus on bullying. Most of the focus has been on bullying in schools and among teens. more »»
Cleaner, cheaper power options for Otter Tail
February 2, 2012 To the editor: Federal Regulators were right to insist that Otter Tail Power deal with its Big Stone Coal Plant pollution. more »»
Money in America
February 1, 2012 To the editor: Recent reports have indicated that accumulated student loan debt now exceeds $1 trillion and is greater than the nation's combined credit-card debt. more »»
Other church artifacts, remnants live on
January 26, 2012 To the editor: As many of you already know Ss. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church closed its doors as a place of worship in 2008. more »»
Shock to the emotional system can be truly damaging
January 26, 2012 To the editor: Joe Paterno, former Penn State football coach, didn’t last long after he was fired by the Board of Trustee. more »»
Chip in at the new library
January 25, 2012 To the editor: I am one of several volunteers who shelved books at the old library and who now shelves books at the new library. more »»
Be a mentor
January 21, 2012 To the editor: As Mother Nature continues to remind us via cold wind chills that it is, in fact, January, we become aware of all of the events that January brings: a joyful New Year’s Day, looking... more »»
Recognize paraprofessionals
January 13, 2012 To the editor: Paraprofessional Recognition Week has been designated as the week of Jan. 16-20. Paraprofessionals are individuals who work in a variety of positions in a school distric. more »»
More should've been salvaged from church
January 6, 2012 To the editor: It was so sad to see the pictures of the demolition of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church in Taunton. It was my family’s spiritual home in Taunton. more »»
Support of community shines through during this year’s Kettle Campaign
January 6, 2012 To the editor: As the 2011 Lyon County Salvation Army Kettle Campaign comes to a close, our thoughts turn to gratitude as we think of those who have helped make this a successful campaign. more »» |
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