Searching through struggles
Hard-hitting Mustangs prep for weekend series against CSP
ST. PAUL — Through its first 16 conference games, the Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team is sitting in second place in the ...
A proper send-off for retiring county dispatcher
Mary Gislason retired on March 25 after 43 years of service as an emergency dispatcher in Lyon County. Appropriately, members of the Lyon County Sheriff Department ...
Volunteers making a difference by organizing fairs and summer festivals
In an interview with Independent Editor Mike Lamb, longtime Wabasso Lions Club member Dean Fischer says he lives by many mottos. There is one, ...
What makes America great?
To the editor: The World Book Dictionary” lists thirteen possible definitions for the word “great”. The adjective can describe size, quantity, importance, ...
Public education is not the enemy
To the editor: Those on the stage in the White House these days seem to think they can make things up to push their agenda. As a former public ...
Dealing with cutting, self-harm
Patients that psychologists frequently encounter are people who are cutting themselves. Cutting is a form of self-mutilation. Cutting is not the only form of ...
With sunnier days ahead, be aware of skin cancer risk
Undermining value of civil servants
Myron Geistfeld
GRANITE FALLS—The Funeral Service for Myron Geistfeld, 92, of Granite Falls, formerly of Wood Lake, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at ...