Minneota withstands late Laker rally
COTTONWOOD — A furious rally from the Lakeview girls basketball team fell short on Thursday. The Minneota Vikings led by as many as 18 points in a game that ended ...
Tigers pick up big section win over United in TMB/WWG Triangular
TRACY — The No. 5AA Marshall wrestling team swept its way through the Tracy triangular on Thursday, topping Dawson-Boyd/Lac qui Parle ...
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 ...
The Vietnam War – Karl Porisch – Growing up in Jackson, Minnesota
We have begun learning about Karl Porisch, who began life in Jackson, the first of four sons born to Imogene Ruth and Adolphe Henry (A.H.) Porisch. Karl attended ...
Smoke free bars reflect changes in the public mindset
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Vernon Waltz
CANBY — Mass of Christian Burial for Vernon Waltz, 84, of Canby will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Canby. Burial will be in the St. ...
