Postal Delays
Every member of Minnesota’s Republican congressional delegation, Representatives Brad Finstad (MN-01), Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) and Pete Stauber (MN-08), joined a letter led by me, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06...
Editorials
Eastern Box Turtle
Imagine that your body is 10 times the size of your limbs. Each of your four legs are short, thick, round and tipped with long narrow claws. Your body is also your home that you carry around with you everywhere ...
Letters To The Editor
TO THE EDITOR:The American people have lost sight of the power we have. With a simple action of filling in a circle on a ballot, we can control where our country, state and county is headed. If you want to chan...
Roundtable with Speaker Johnson
Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost (IL-12) and I hosted a roundtable discussion with Speaker Mike Johnson (LA-04) and Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs). Bost, me and Johnson affirmed our commitmen...
Promoting Kindness and Empathy
At Becker Public School District, we are dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment where all students can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. We believe in promoting kindness, empathy,...
Letters To The Editor
TO THE EDITOR:Happy Holidays! My second annual Santa list and New Years resolutions. Dear Santa, can you convince the City of Big Lake to print a public notice bigger than a postage stamp when inviting public co...
Family Tradition
Most families have foods they eat during the holidays that have become family traditions. When I was growing up my fraternal grandmother always made lutefisk on Christmas Eve. Thankfully we haven’t continued tha...
Hoernemann a Hero
On November 29th, off the coast of Yakushima, Japan, eight U.S. Air Force crew members lost their lives during a training mission when their CV-22 Osprey aircraft crashed into the ocean. Among the servicemembers...
Looming $2.3 Billion Deficit
On Wednesday, Dec. 6, Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) released its annual November revenue forecast, which provides information and outlook for the state’s financial picture. The latest forecast is project...
Winter Bird Feeding
Winter bird feeding is one of the most common / popular hobbies in America. It is estimated that nearly 60 million Americans feed birds in their yards in winter or summer. That is about 40 percent of all America...
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