Ginsburg an American Trailblazer
As a nation, we mourned the loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing. Her life and legacy are untouchable. She was a trailblazer who fought for equality and championed the rights of all Americ...
Editorials
Letter to Editor
TO THE EDITOR:Unfortunately, judgmentalism has often been synonymous with Christianity. For centuries, we who are Christian have been taking up gatekeeper roles: proclaiming who is “in” and “out”; controlling an...
Football Back Where It Belongs
Friday night lights.It’s a term used by sports fans to recognize high school football. And high school football will always be associated with the fall season, cool (to cold) temperatures, rabid fans in school c...
In Support of America’s Turkey Growers
After another week in Washington, it was nice to spend the weekend at home in and around Minnesota. Last week, I announced a few major investments in Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District, from supporting our...
Letter to Editor
TO THE EDITOR:The citizens of the city of Big Lake have a great opportunity this year to elect Paul Knier to the position of Mayor. Paul has served as city council member and has shown fiscal responsibility and ...
Letter to Editor
TO THE EDITOR:Andrew Mathews and Shane Mekeland have been representing this district and have done an excellent job. With all that is happening we need them to continue to represent us. Both of them try as hard ...
Letter to Editor
TO THE EDITOR:Big Lake School Board Election – Need More InformationOver the past couple weeks the Patriot published profiles of the (5) people running for the three open seats on the Big Lake School Board. Whi...
Letter to Editor
TO THE EDITOR:In his letter in last week’s Patriot, Mr. Chris Rauch suggested the “Common theme” was no compliance by the subject, leading to police shootings. He was silent on the other “common theme;” that is,...
Letter to Editor
TO THE EDITOR:I'm writing to encourage Big Lakers to vote for Paul Knier for mayor on November 3.I've known Paul for more than a decade and can assure you that his passion for serving the people of Big Lake is u...
Funding Solutions For All
We have finished the first couple weeks of school here at Becker Public Schools. It is very refreshing to see all of the students back in our classrooms and excited to be here. As this current situation contin...
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