Franson, Mensink named Big South All-Conference
‘Leaving the jersey in a better place’
MARSHALL — From a childhood introduction to basketball to a senior year high school realization of her potential, Southwest Minnesota State ...
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 ...
True American heroes stand up against Trump
To the editor: The United States, unsurprisingly, has contingency plans for a war with China. If, heaven forbid, such a war broke out, one shudders to think of how ...
Where is the outrage?
To the editor: This past Saturday Immigration and Customs Enforcement took student activist Mahmoud Khalil into custody. Khalil has broken no ...
One never knows
There are so many unknowns in life, aren’t there? A poem by Robert Frost has been bugging my brain lately. The poem is entitled “The Road Not Taken.” The ...
Beyond simple bad behavior
School update: Budget challenges and exciting events
Donna Bjorklund
TRACY — Mass of Christian Burial for Donna Bjorklund, 74, of Tracy will be at 11 a.m. today at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall. Visitation will be from ...
