Editorial: The Christmas wish list from our state leaders
Our state politicians do have their own individual Christmas wish lists, some of which are publically discussed and some of which are yet to be revealed. With the 2013 legislative session starting on...
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Letter: Response to the challenge to do 10 percent more shopping in Morris
If everyone from Morris or the Morris area shopped 10 percent more in Morris how would that increase the selection in Morris when most of the things we shop for are not available in Morris to begin...
View ArticleLetter: "Assault rifle" use to stir up anti-gun hysteria
It is hard to fight ignorance, I know that is a harsh word but that is what this gun ban stuff seems to be.
View ArticleGrowing Green: Minnesota Natives: Ferns
Since more and more people are expressing interest in ecofriendly gardening, I thought I'd share some hardy, native Minnesota plants that require minimal care and add texture and color to your...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: Are city leaders talking to Menards, Fleet Farm?
I'm not sure if everything Douglas Harvey Peterson said in his letter is factual (Sun Tribune Jan. 5, 2013) but I do know the story was out that about 50 years ago when 3M was looking for a place to...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: Christmas Kettle campaign
On behalf of the clients the Salvation Army will be able to serve, I would like to thank the community for their support. We raised $13,855.55 during our Christmas Kettle Campaign.
View ArticleHow Minnesota can plow a way forward
The fact is, rural Minnesota is not going to reverse powerful demographic trends anytime soon.
View ArticleLetter: Caring is our reason for being
I am writing to tell everyone that this mission statement has rubbed off on the members of our community and those in the surrounding area.
View ArticleLetter: Few shopping choices in Morris
Our hats off to the person from Chokio who wrote the article about shopping in Morris. We agree with him one hundred percent.
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Editorial: Ask your local lawmakers to support the U of M
During these challenging times, Minnesotans worry about how they can finance the basics, let alone the cost of college. Rising tuition threatens to place higher education beyond the reach of more...
View ArticleEditorial: A different budget solution
There is one thing that's a given when Gov. Dayton's budget proposal hits the table; it will include a tax increase. But if Gov. Dayton would examine the course of the state's economic recovery he...
View ArticleLetter: A simple, yet impossible solution to the national debt
Everyone should petition (insist) one a complete overhaul of the existing unfair tax system. Establish a straight predetermined percentage of gross income with no exceptions or loopholes.
View ArticleSen. Westrom responds to the governor's budget proposal
"This proposal puts government on autopilot and there are no demands for accountability or reform."
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