Blackjacks advance to subsection semis with big win over MACCRAY
Lakers fall short to Bluejays in subsection quarterfinals
MONTEVIDEO — With just a 6-point halftime deficit up against second-seeded Central Minnesota Christian, the No. 7 Lakeview boys basketball team ...
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 ...
‘We the people’ will make our voices heard
To the editor: Why are we turning our country over (the land of the free and the home of the brave), actually gift wrapping it, and handing it over, to the likes ...
Start with DoD to cut spending
To the editor: I keep seeing Elon Musk and Donald Trump in the news doing their best to dismantle the functions of the federal government by ...
The Vietnam War – Karl Porisch – Advanced flight and operational training
We have been learning about Karl Porisch, who grew up in Jackson and earned a bachelor’s degree at Mankato State College in 1968. He volunteered for Marine Corps ...
American social trends — are we opening up or closing down?
New to investing? Here’s what you need to know
Bradley Wayne Haynes
Feb. 19, 1956-Feb. 27, 2025 MADELIA—Bradley Wayne Haynes, 69, of Madelia, Minnesota died on February 27, 2025, at his home. Visitation will be on Wednesday, ...