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WEEDS -- With highs, lows, baseball’s here
April 3, 2013 As I write, Opening Day for the Twins at Target Field is days away. The forecast is for sunny, a light breeze, and a high of 83. In Tucson. Minnesota? A scoach cooler. more »»
The sun will shine on the Twins again
April 2, 2013 The Minnesota Twins’ home opener on Monday was one of those nightmarish early April so-called “spring” days outdoor stadium critics have been warning abou. more »»
The devil’s in the details
April 1, 2013 Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke issued a not-so-gentle reminder last week in explaining the Federal Open Market Committee’s decision to stand pat, again, on artificially very low interest rates. more »»
New/Ulm, Nicollet district borders tricky
April 1, 2013 To the editor: I am writing this letter for two reason. more »»
The Easter miracle continues
March 31, 2013 The miracle of Easter is one that cynics and skeptics have been arguing against since the crucifixion of Jesus took place. more »»
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
March 31, 2013 To the editor: April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Pinwheels for Prevention campaign has been started by Prevent Child Abuse America. more »»
Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down
March 30, 2013 New superintendent THUMBS UP: The District 88 School Board has offered the superintendent position to Jeff Bertrang, currently the superintendent in the Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop school district. more »»
Hulke apologizes for election confusion
March 30, 2013 To the editor: Please accept my apology to those who voted me on to the New Ulm School Board last fal. more »»
Hulke doing the right thing
March 29, 2013 The confusion over New Ulm School Board member Jill Hulke’s residency has been clarified, and Hulke, who actually lives just over the border in the Nicollet School District, will be resigning from... more »»
FAA should try harder to keep towers open
March 27, 2013 U.S. more »»
Say ‘No’ to cuts for Health & Human Services
March 27, 2013 To the editor: We work for two organizations in New Ulm that provide care and services to persons with disabilitie. more »»
To our good health
March 26, 2013 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin have been measuring health and health factors across the country for some time now. more »»
Learning what went wrong
March 24, 2013 When U.S. forces, aided by those from several other countries, invaded Iraq a decade ago last week, most Americans believed a just, necessary conflict was under way and would be concluded swiftly. more »»
Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down
March 23, 2013 A despicable act THUMBS DOWN: It is hard to imagine a more despicable and cowardly act than that perpetrated at the Schell’s Brewery this wee. more »»
Scouting for Food on Saturday
March 22, 2013 To the editor: March is such an important time to donate non-perishable food, paper products, and cash to our local food shelf since all donations are doubled by matching grant. more »»
Social media use carries responsibility
March 21, 2013 Some teenagers don’t seem to understand the limits and responsibilities involved with technology and communications media. more »»
Health exchange passes, but will it be ready?
March 20, 2013 The Minnesota Senate passed legislation Monday for a state-run health insurance exchange program, sending the bill to Governor Mark Dayton, who will likely sign i. more »»
Thanks to the kind snow shoveler
March 20, 2013 To the editor: On Monday, March 4, we got more snow. more »»
Another unknown helper
March 20, 2013 To the editor: It’s been bothering me on how to thank someone, unknown, who found a hearing aid in the parking lot at Walgreen’s. more »»
The Great American Story
March 20, 2013 Back when I was in college, I took my parents to the Chanhassen Dinner Theater to see the musical “Carousel.” (I say I “took” them; I’m sure it was on their dime. more »» |
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