SMSU football signs 40 to complete 2025 recruiting class
By SMSU Athletic Communications MARSHALL — Southwest Minnesota State University head football coach Scott Underwood announced the program’s 2025 recruiting ...
DePover signs with St. Mary’s to play tennis
MARSHALL — Peyton DePover signed her letter of intent to continue her tennis career on Wednesday morning. The Marshall senior committed to ...
Stopping the spread of misinformation
In a recent poll on the Independent web page, readers were asked whether Meta (Facebook) should focus more on protecting free expression or on combating ...
Legislature needs to stop wasting time
In a recent press release, State Rep. Chris Swedzinski, R-Ghent, listed “Stop the Fraud” as one of his top priorities for the 2025 ...
DEI polices not American
To the editor: I support President Trump in removing all DEI from all federal agencies and any others that get federal money. DEI — what that means is we should ...
Look at key phrase in Constitution
To the editor: President Trump signed an Executive Order ending “birthright citizenship”, based on the original intent of the 14th ...
Factors contributing to successful marriage
Over the years I have seen both good and bad marriages. What follows is a psychologist’s opinion as to a few of the factors that contribute to a successful, ...
Words of wisdom
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Colleen Remiger
Aug. 26, 1955-Feb. 4, 2025 WABASSO — Mass of Christian Burial for Colleen Diane Remiger, 69, of Wabasso will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Anne Catholic Church ...