Wabasso upsets preseason No. 1 New Ulm Cathedral
Wabasso 3, NUC 2 WABASSO — Hosting the reigning Class A state softball champion and preseason No. 1 New Ulm Cathedral for their home-opener on Friday, the ...
MCC places first at Worthington girls invite
WORTHINGTON — The Murray County Central Rebels edged out Fairmont by 8 strokes for a win at the Worthington Girls Golf Invitational at Great ...
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, ...
When will dictators suffer the consequences?
To the editor: In my search for the meaning of life I began to identify as a borderline atheist but thanks to the edicts handed down by Donald ...
Education and training: two very different learning processes
I came across a quote in the past week, one that links the training of children to the realization of ambition and future potential. For the most part I think ...
On the Porch
The consequences of lack of empathy
Myron Geistfeld
GRANITE FALLS — Services for Myron Geistfeld, 92, of Granite Falls, formerly of Wood Lake, will take place at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in ...