Our Townships A Slice Of Americana
(Very few) residents are expected to make their way to area township elections and annual meetings Tuesday. That’s the way it’s been - and we expected it won’t change in 2014. But parents, if you and your teen...
Editorials
Letters To The Editor
TO THE EDITOR: The Sherburne Area Labor Coalition would like to remind everyone that March is Minnesota Food Shelves Month. During the month of March, matching funds are available to the food shelves from MN F...
“The Puck Stops Here”
Finally, the toxic afterglow of another Olympic year is beginning to dissipate. Callers to sports radio programs have stopped adding non-printable descriptive modifiers in front of every reference to Canada, al...
Letters To The Editor
TO THE EDITOR: To the citizens of Becker and all our corporate sponsors . . . On behalf of the Becker Beyond the Yellow Ribbon committee, we would like to extend a heartfelt thank you for your continued suppo...
How To Be A Good Neighbor
When Terri and I moved up to Orrock Twp. back in 1995, we were glad we were getting away from the hustle-and-bustle of the big city and putting down our roots in a small “up north” community. I remember I was SO...
Letters To The Editor
TO THE EDITOR: Dave and Barb Hemmer wish to thank their friends and family who attended the 50th anniversary celebration Sun., Feb. 9 and donated $645 in cash, checks, and gift cards and 522 pounds of food to th...
Clear Lake Woman Creates Special Gowns For Monumental Days
Tina Coleman loves to sew. She started sewing out of necessity at the age of 8, when her family of seven immigrated to the United States from the Netherlands and had little money for clothing. "I started sewing...
“The Greatest”
Snowmobile racing has returned to fairgrounds in Ironwood, MI, the epicenter of the Great White North, where northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan slumber for seven months of the year under a heavy blanket of th...
Letters To The Editor
TO THE EDITOR: Next Tues., Feb. 4, Minnesota voters have an opportunity to actively participate in the most basic exercise of democratic governance, the precinct caucus. If you’ve never been to a caucus befo...
Wobbly Lips, Perhaps A Cure For Cancer
I am a packrat. Among one of the “packratted” items from a long-ago trip to the South Pacific is a nondescript package of ground-up tree root. It’s been sitting in a cabinet in my livingroom since I smuggled ...
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