After a years-long period of time where the theater was closed, The Falls Theatre saw its triumphant return in October 2023. Although I was ex…
In August 1991, the first issue of Game Informer Magazine was published. Almost exactly 33 years later, on Aug. 2, the Minneapolis-based magaz…
Dear EarthTalk: How are AI and robotics combining to revolutionize recycling?
I thought it was a time to explain to everyone exactly what the program is and how it began. I was an employee at Camp Ripley when our departm…
Did you know that “Driver’s License for All” is coming soon to Minnesota, starting Oct. 1?
Recognizing that college costs are an important issue for many Minnesota families, a new report asks and answers a vital question: What should…
Thank God campaign season is over — at least for a moment (it may have started again before this is published). One word that reverberated thr…
What do you feel when someone you’ve known for 45 years as a coworker decides it’s time to retire? One, you feel extremely happy for them — an…
The COVID-19 pandemic has made life more difficult for many of us, including youth who don’t have a safe place to stay.
Dear EarthTalk: How are AI and robotics combining to revolutionize recycling?
By Nathan Wesenberg
I thought it was a time to explain to everyone exactly what the program is and how it began. I was an employee at Camp Ripley when our departm…
Did you know that “Driver’s License for All” is coming soon to Minnesota, starting Oct. 1?
Recognizing that college costs are an important issue for many Minnesota families, a new report asks and answers a vital question: What should…
Thank God campaign season is over — at least for a moment (it may have started again before this is published). One word that reverberated thr…
What do you feel when someone you’ve known for 45 years as a coworker decides it’s time to retire? One, you feel extremely happy for them — an…
The COVID-19 pandemic has made life more difficult for many of us, including youth who don’t have a safe place to stay.
This is truly a watershed moment for agriculture. Several bi-partisan bills are moving through both chambers of Congress right now.
Last week, actually the week before last, I was asked to snap some photos for the paper — and it felt so good.
This year, 2020, is one many of us wish would just plain end — and take anxieties about the pandemic and the election with it.
We talk about wanting to educate people about why they should be patriotic. Let me share some words on why people ought to be patriotic, regar…
Wow, what a year! In my 25 years of doing this program, this is a first. In 2008, when businesses were closing, people were losing their jobs …
Why is recycling encouraged in Minnesota and Morrison County one might ask? Well, first, it’s the Minnesota Legislature that sets county recyc…
The Morrison County Auditor-Treasurers Office understood at the start of the 2020 year, the election cycle would look different as we held Min…
Dear members of the Minnesota Legislature:
No doubt, the start of the 2020-21 school year was unlike anything we have seen at Staples-Motley Schools. COVID-19 has dramatically changed d…
Why must we fight, use violence, between each other?
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tagging is a topic a lot of farmers and ranchers have been talking about the past couple of years. RFID …
How can the sports world even think about starting up seasons at this point?
Not once. Ever.
The Minnesota Licensed Beverage Association (MLBA) represents Minnesota’s small, family-owned liquor retailers, both on-sale (of bars and rest…
The death of George Floyd should not be a sound bite. It should not be used as a political windmill to explain why racial issues must finally …
The state is slowly starting to reopen. The Governor now is allowing for elective surgeries to resume as well as customer-facing retail busine…
Students won’t be returning to school. While many parents knew in the back of their mind that this was likely to happen, it still came as a sh…
We are former chairs of the two major political parties in Minnesota; we care deeply about public issues. Yes, the two parties are driven by d…
The Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) reported that Executive Order 20-38 allows for some safe outdoor activities for p…
Last week, I wrote about a sign I copied, that says:
Nothing is as usual. Our home is still our castle but it is also a place of confinement. Our friends are still our friends but from at least s…
I fell in love with a sign I saw in an office a couple of years ago, that said:
The COVID-19 pandemic has made life more difficult for many of us, including youth who don’t have a safe place to stay.
This is truly a watershed moment for agriculture. Several bi-partisan bills are moving through both chambers of Congress right now.
Last week, actually the week before last, I was asked to snap some photos for the paper — and it felt so good.
The Minnesota Legislature convened in February 2020, expecting its work to be completed by mid-May. However, that was far from the end of it a…
On Dec. 27, 1831, the H.M.S. Beagle set sail from England to circumnavigate the globe on a research mission. The voyage changed much of what w…
I am writing to you (Pierz School Board) as a plea to re-open schools as soon as possible. I work in health care, specifically nursing homes, …
We are writing to encourage you to use the considerable influence of your office as our Senator and as the Senate Majority Leader to do what y…
As we have further restrictions on businesses in the state, I wanted to update you on issues with relief packages.
I am proclaiming Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, “Stronger Together Day” in Little Falls. This day is to honor, recognize, and support those in our co…
This is the 25th year for The Holiday Gift Giving Program and it is in full swing again this year. The forms have been at Walmart and Coborn’s…
It’s hard to believe, but Christmas is right around the corner. During this special time of year, people enjoy buying gifts for their friends …
This year, 2020, is one many of us wish would just plain end — and take anxieties about the pandemic and the election with it.
We talk about wanting to educate people about why they should be patriotic. Let me share some words on why people ought to be patriotic, regar…
Wow, what a year! In my 25 years of doing this program, this is a first. In 2008, when businesses were closing, people were losing their jobs …
Why is recycling encouraged in Minnesota and Morrison County one might ask? Well, first, it’s the Minnesota Legislature that sets county recyc…
The Morrison County Auditor-Treasurers Office understood at the start of the 2020 year, the election cycle would look different as we held Min…
Dear members of the Minnesota Legislature:
No doubt, the start of the 2020-21 school year was unlike anything we have seen at Staples-Motley Schools. COVID-19 has dramatically changed d…
Why must we fight, use violence, between each other?
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tagging is a topic a lot of farmers and ranchers have been talking about the past couple of years. RFID …
I am writing to you (Pierz School Board) as a plea to re-open schools as soon as possible. I work in health care, specifically nursing homes, …
We are writing to encourage you to use the considerable influence of your office as our Senator and as the Senate Majority Leader to do what y…
As we have further restrictions on businesses in the state, I wanted to update you on issues with relief packages.
I am proclaiming Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, “Stronger Together Day” in Little Falls. This day is to honor, recognize, and support those in our co…
This is the 25th year for The Holiday Gift Giving Program and it is in full swing again this year. The forms have been at Walmart and Coborn’s…
It’s hard to believe, but Christmas is right around the corner. During this special time of year, people enjoy buying gifts for their friends …
This year, 2020, is one many of us wish would just plain end — and take anxieties about the pandemic and the election with it.
We talk about wanting to educate people about why they should be patriotic. Let me share some words on why people ought to be patriotic, regar…
Wow, what a year! In my 25 years of doing this program, this is a first. In 2008, when businesses were closing, people were losing their jobs …
Why is recycling encouraged in Minnesota and Morrison County one might ask? Well, first, it’s the Minnesota Legislature that sets county recyc…
The Morrison County Auditor-Treasurers Office understood at the start of the 2020 year, the election cycle would look different as we held Min…
Dear members of the Minnesota Legislature:
No doubt, the start of the 2020-21 school year was unlike anything we have seen at Staples-Motley Schools. COVID-19 has dramatically changed d…
Why must we fight, use violence, between each other?