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Cartoons by Joe Heller

opinion Fri, Jul 16, 2010 - 5:33pm

Commentary: Share State Fair's unique stories

By Frank Parisi Most days in the news or on the street, you can read or hear stories about events, meetings or greetings that positively changed lives. Some of these...

opinion Fri, Jul 16, 2010 - 5:16pm

Commentary: GOP chairman should be lauded not rebuked for take on Afghanistan

By Sheldon Richman They used to say the truth shall set you free. These days it might get you fired. Apparently, stumbling onto the truth is a grave offense in...

opinion Fri, Jul 16, 2010 - 5:09pm

American Life in Poetry: Rehab

American Life in Poetry: Column 277 By Ted Kooser Here's hoping that very few of our readers have to go through cardiac rehab, which Thomas Reiter of New Jersey captures...

opinion Fri, Jul 16, 2010 - 5:07pm

Cartoons by Joe Heller

opinion / cartoons Fri, Jul 09, 2010 - 6:35pm

Local Commentary: Morris American Legion Post 29 to celebrate 90th anniversary

The American Legion Walter Tripp Post 29 of Morris, Minnesota, was chartered June 24, 1919, and a celebration is being planned to commemorate its 90th anniversary on July 24-25. Post...

local commentary / opinion Fri, Jul 09, 2010 - 6:27pm

Commentary: Endless occupation?

By Sheldon Richman So Gen. Stanley McChrystal is out and Gen. David Petraeus is back at the helm in Afghanistan. I don't like hackneyed phrases, but if this isn't rearranging...

opinion Fri, Jul 02, 2010 - 5:22pm

American Life in Poetry: Blessing

By Ted Kooser Alicia Suskin Ostriker is one of our country's finest poets. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

opinion Fri, Jun 25, 2010 - 5:17pm

It's your fault: BP is out there drilling in deep water to feed our oil addiction

The great question of the day is: Who is to blame for the BP oil disaster that's dominating the news? There are many answers. Texas Governor Rick Perry, known as...

local commentary / opinion Mon, Jun 21, 2010 - 11:48am

Down on the Farm -- Bears and bureaucracies

It was a dark and stormy night. As dawn crept across the horizon, the early light revealed that my brand-new squirrel-proof bird feeder had been emptied over night. I couldn't...

opinion Mon, Jun 21, 2010 - 11:46am

Admit it, you've found youself grumbling about how police handle their jobs on the roadways today. In our memories, things were different back in the "good ol' days." So what...

opinion Mon, Jun 21, 2010 - 11:32am

Letters to the Editor

Poem for Flag Day This poem was submitted in honor of Flag Day on June 14: The Flag Here comes the Flag! Hail it! Who dares to drag Or trail...

opinion / letters Fri, Jun 11, 2010 - 5:08pm

American Life in Poetry: Yard Work

By Ted Kooser Whether we like it or not, we live with the awareness that death is always close at hand, and in this poem by Don Thompson, a Californian,...

opinion Fri, Jun 11, 2010 - 5:07pm

Local Commentary: Without ag a person would be hungry, naked

By Jason Schaefer I recently went to the Minnesota State FFA Convention. It was the best one I have ever been to. The people, speakers, and friends were fantastic. FFA...

local commentary / opinion Fri, Jun 04, 2010 - 5:24pm

Letters to the Editor

Texting while biking While driving in Morris recently, I met a person riding a bicycle with no hands and texting on his cell phone. I was apprehensive to even pass...

opinion / letters Fri, Jun 04, 2010 - 5:23pm

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