Mortenson sets YME record with 43 points in play-in win
NORTH PLAY-IN No. 7 YME 84, No. 10 Wabasso 47 GRANITE FALLS —Bailey Mortenson paved the way for the Yellow Medicine East girls basketball team’s play-in ...
Girard’s OT Goal lifts Marshall past Fergus Falls in consolation semis
ST. PAUL — After being bounced out of the championship bracket by three-time reigning state champion Warroad on Wednesday, the No. 6 Marshall ...
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 ...
Uproar over demanding accountability
To the editor: Have you ever considered what one trillion dollars might look like? It would be a stack of $100 bills that would cover a football field...end zone ...
Use common sense on ‘anchor baby’ issue
To the editor: Re: Real story behind 14th Amendment Feb. 11 He is referencing “rulings” on specific cases that resolve that case ...
Sure they’re smart
“Big fish don’t get big by being dumb,” is a favorite outdoor saying of mine, but perhaps it only exists to provide those trophy fish with a bit of ...
Men also struggle with eating disorders
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Diane Gewerth
REDWOOD FALLS—Diane Gewerth, 60, of Redwood Falls, MN, died on Tuesday, February 21, 2025, at Divine House in Atwater MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held ...