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Cronkite one of a kind

By Donald Kaul Walter Cronkite died last week. Good. At the end he was ill, enfeebled and suffering from dementia. He was far too fine a man for that. He...

opinion Tue, Aug 04, 2009 - 11:59pm

Down on the Farm -- Ranger out to pasture

After 10 years and 260,000 miles, the time came to put my loyal and trustworthy Ford Ranger out to pasture. I saved the taxpayers some money by not taking advantage...

opinion / agriculture Tue, Aug 04, 2009 - 11:59pm

Sue's Views -- What will kids have to say about their 'good old days'?

A group of us middle-aged folks was sitting around not too long ago, talking about how easy our kids have it today compared to when we were young. We didn't...

opinion Tue, Aug 04, 2009 - 11:59pm

Talking Points -- Peterson missing point on town hall meetings

Congressman Collin Peterson is taking a political beat-down after he was quoted as saying that 25 percent of his constituents believe that the Bush Administration was in on the Sept...

opinion Fri, Jul 31, 2009 - 11:59pm

Commentary -- What we spend on health care is none of government's business

By Sheldon Richman "Preventive care" is one of the magic formulas often invoked in discussions of so-called health-care reform.

opinion / editorials Fri, Jul 31, 2009 - 11:59pm

Talking It Over -- A little culture shock is good once in awhile

A few days ago I joined my Homemakers group on our annual summer trip. It has been a tradition for as long as I can remember to take this trip...

opinion Fri, Jul 31, 2009 - 11:59pm

Talking it over -- Hancock Record 7-30-09

Over the last few weeks we have been working on our annual Business, Service and Community Directory. It is a great section that is geared toward letting new residents and...

opinion Thu, Jul 30, 2009 - 9:40am

Down on the Farm -- Factions forever

It is difficult for us to understand, but parts of the Islamic world are split between Sunni and Shia Muslims. They don't mix, and they don't like each other. In...

opinion Tue, Jul 28, 2009 - 11:59pm

Letters to the Editor

Editor's note -- The first letter from Paul McDonald, Babe Ruth League President, regarding the league playoffs, is reprinted from the Wednesday, July 22 Sun Tribune Sports section on Page...

opinion / letters Tue, Jul 28, 2009 - 11:59pm

Sue's Views -- A debt owed to those who help kids

If I seem a bit jittery this week, it's because I'm not getting a full night's rest. No, there is nothing wrong, although I could cut back on the caffeine...

opinion Tue, Jul 28, 2009 - 11:59pm

Commentary -- Making health care affordable

By Amy Klobuchar As we look for ways to make our health care more affordable, many in our nation's capital are looking to Minnesota as a model for what the...

opinion Tue, Jul 28, 2009 - 7:05pm

Talking It Over -- Communication changes all the time

Each generation has its own way of communicating and receiving information. When I think back through the generations that I have been aware of, I am astounded by the changes...

opinion Fri, Jul 24, 2009 - 11:59pm

Talking Points -- There's no immunity to financial mess we're all a part of

Way out here in out-of-the-way country, we kind of like to think we're immune from a lot of what happens in the rest of the country. We like to think...

opinion Fri, Jul 24, 2009 - 11:59pm

Commentary -- Let's shoot for moon in Minnesota higher ed

By Dane Smith I remember the Sputnik scare, watching the October night sky in 1957 with my dad, looking for the slowly moving dot of light that proved the Russian...

opinion / local Fri, Jul 24, 2009 - 11:59pm

Sun Tribune Editorial: 'Going Green' isn't easy but it's the only direction we have left

In this edition of the Sun Tribune you'll find the second of four special sections the newspaper is undertaking this year called Community Builders. Earlier this year, we devoted a...

opinion Tue, Jul 21, 2009 - 6:02pm

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