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Honor Vietnam vets Wednesday, March 30, has been designated as "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" by Congress to honor all Vietnam War veterans. On March 30, 1973, the last American...

opinion / letters Fri, Mar 25, 2011 - 6:55pm

Letters to the Editor

Senior services should be priority As the Administrator of West Wind Village I am concerned by Gov. Mark Dayton's newly re-visited proposal to cut funding for senior services. To hear...

opinion / letters Fri, Mar 18, 2011 - 7:10pm

Local Commentary: Addressing the needs of Baby Boomers reaching 65th birthdays

By Mary Beth Kehrwald This year marks the 65th birthday of the first wave of Baby Boomers. As Boomers reach what has traditionally been "retirement" age, we need to consider...

opinion Fri, Mar 11, 2011 - 6:02pm

Letters to the Editor

Vote deepens oil dependence I was disappointed to see that the House of Representatives approved measures last week that will only deepen our addiction to foreign oil and further hurt...

opinion / letters Sat, Mar 05, 2011 - 7:25pm

Commentary: If you're going to give, give to local animal shelters

By Harold Harpster Americans are a generous people, and the vast majority are animal lovers. Trouble is, many activist groups eagerly prey on those emotions to further their agendas. Few...

opinion Sat, Mar 05, 2011 - 7:24pm

Last Monday morning I heard a song that struck me, and I wonder if you heard it, too. I had the radio tuned to a local station, and a song...

opinion Fri, Mar 04, 2011 - 5:26pm

Commentary: My favorite Republican

There's been a good deal happening lately needing immediate attention, but it's not too late to recognize the 50th anniversary of one of our great presidential speeches--Dwight D. Eisenhower's farewell...

opinion Fri, Feb 25, 2011 - 7:00pm

American Life in Poetry: The Aunts

By Ted Kooser I love poems that celebrate families, and here's a fine one by Joyce Sutphen of Minnesota, a poet who has written dozens of poems I'd like to...

opinion Fri, Feb 25, 2011 - 1:03pm

Letters to the Editor

March is time for Food Share It is March again, time for the Minnesota Food Share March Campaign. With the help of schools, church congregations, civic groups, businesses, and individuals,...

opinion / letters Fri, Feb 25, 2011 - 1:02pm

American Life in Poetry: Brief Eden

By Ted Kooser I like this poem by 97-year-old Lois Beebe Hayna of Colorado for the way it captures restrained speech. The speaker spends most of her words in describing...

opinion Fri, Feb 11, 2011 - 6:34pm

Letters to the Editor

Sing the song correctly I would venture a guess that 50 percent of the people reading this letter watched the Super Bowl on Sunday. It was, I think, a very...

opinion / letters Fri, Feb 11, 2011 - 6:33pm

American Life in Poetry: Orchard

By Ted Kooser My grandmother Moser made wonderful cherry pies from fruit from a tree just across the road from her house, and I have loved fruit trees ever since...

opinion Fri, Feb 04, 2011 - 6:51pm

Letters to the Editor

Expo great for community A great opportunity for everyone in the area is coming up on Feb. 17. The Resource Connections Expo will be at the Armory from 4 p.m...

opinion / letters Fri, Feb 04, 2011 - 6:49pm

LGA key to strong business

I hear the sounds of cutting coming from the State Capitol, and those are sounds that weigh heavy on owners of businesses located in greater Minnesota. I am the Executive...

local commentary / opinion Fri, Jan 28, 2011 - 6:02pm

Letters to the Editor

Do you question election? To the residents of the City of Donnelly: We as the people of Donnelly need to ask and wonder why our votes don't count during or...

opinion / letters Fri, Jan 21, 2011 - 5:47pm

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