To the editor: A citizen’s perpetual learning has seen a movement of reclamation of values that have been under”Forced Removal”. The new flag placed at the East end of Sleepy Eye gives great hope. A Garrison Flag placed at the time of crisis can give great meaning at the crossroads of ...
Dear Annie: I have mobility issues and use a walker, so I’m mostly confined to my home. My son helps by taking me to the beauty salon and occasionally to the bank or pharmacy, but I spend most of my time at home. Today, two ladies showed up at my door unexpectedly. I hadn’t been up long ...
Call us wild and crazy, but my wife and I opted to ring in the new year by spending it with our toddler grandson and his parents, who live in Kansas City. We got a late start on the six-hour journey, so we decided to break it up by spending a night in a hotel at the halfway point. This option ...
THUMBS UP Clean Slate Act offers a second chance For many, the new year represents a new beginning or clean slate to start fresh. This is especially true in Minnesota for individuals with low level criminal records. On Jan. 1 the state’s Clean Slate Act went into effect. This new policy ...
To the editor: A day after the presidential election I watched a video of the panel at CNN discussing why or how the Democrats lost the election. One of the men on the panel totally frustrated whined “who raised these People? Where did these voters come from”? I could have told him those ...
Dear Annie: I am 36 years old, and I recently spoke to my dad. He raised me, and we have always been like best friends until I moved to Virginia, just because of the distance. I have an older sister who lives at home and doesn’t care to work, and my dad basically raises her son. I told my ...