Abortion, recreational marijuana and sports betting may grab an outsized share of attention during the 2023 session of the Minnesota Legislatu…
Election integrity continues to be an important issue in the 2022 election. Close to 30% of Americans believe the 2020 election was unfair. Th…
Early voting has already begun for the Aug. 9 primary. This year, with 45 primaries for legislative seats being contested – many of them in di…
As the televised congressional hearings on the Jan. 6 riot are again reminding us, the gaming of our election system has become the biggest th…
Lawmakers and Gov. Tim Walz are required by law to adjourn the current session of the Minnesota House and Senate on May 23.
As politically divided as this nation is, it is becoming clear that public education is falling into the grips of election-year division. It i…
All of us are feeling the squeeze on our budgets as inflation has soared to levels not seen in 40 years, energy prices are high, and gas price…
I don’t like mice. I don’t like seeing them in a cage, running crazily on a treadmill wheel. I don’t like seeing them skitter about in the woo…
Election integrity continues to be an important issue in the 2022 election. Close to 30% of Americans believe the 2020 election was unfair. Th…
Early voting has already begun for the Aug. 9 primary. This year, with 45 primaries for legislative seats being contested – many of them in di…
As the televised congressional hearings on the Jan. 6 riot are again reminding us, the gaming of our election system has become the biggest th…
Lawmakers and Gov. Tim Walz are required by law to adjourn the current session of the Minnesota House and Senate on May 23.
As politically divided as this nation is, it is becoming clear that public education is falling into the grips of election-year division. It i…
All of us are feeling the squeeze on our budgets as inflation has soared to levels not seen in 40 years, energy prices are high, and gas price…
Life is not fair.
I don’t like mice. I don’t like seeing them in a cage, running crazily on a treadmill wheel. I don’t like seeing them skitter about in the woo…
Many of Minnesota’s drought-ridden wetlands are not currently wet but this doesn’t mean they are unprotected.
The Mille Lacs County Board of Commissioners and county officials regularly meet in closed sessions during county board meetings with their at…
The worst accident I ever covered happened at an intersection of a state highway and a city street. The driver failed to stop when crossing th…
Senators Roy Blunt, R-Mo., and Chris Murphy, D-Conn., recently introduced legislation that would allow licensed medical professionals to provi…
The last few months we have been working to develop our school district budget for the 2021-2022 school year. At this time last year, we had t…
It’s been a rough year for almost everyone. The pandemic, a contentious election and a depressed economy sent many of us reeling. It’s hard to…
Since the New Year, Milaca Public Schools’ students returned in stages to In-Person Learning. It is great to have students back in the buildin…
Winter is long. Although we’ve recently enjoyed the sweet respite of above-zero temps, there are still plenty of bone-chilling days ahead. Add…
Princeton voters will decide Nov. 3 whether or not to eliminate the Princeton Public Utilities Commission’s three members.
Managing editors of community newspapers often have a love-hate relationship with the fall election and political season.
Today everyone seems to be looking for a great unifier and equalizer.
Princeton’s appointed advisory boards are dedicated to public service.
While there are times when words themselves can be criminal, there’s something very discomforting about drawing a line linking one person’s sp…
For the second straight year, voters in the Milaca School District are being asked to consider an operating levy and bond referendum.
Attempts to throttle journalists and frighten social media platforms have come to light recently, and while worthy of note — and criticism — n…
I can’t speak for all Mille Lacs Count citizens, but I can unite with others who have spoken out against a recent, stronger push for the legal…
The Office of the Special Counsel recently recommended that White House counselor Kellyanne Conway be fired for repeatedly violating the Hatch Act.
Funny, foreign and fascinating. Those are among the words I’d use to describe a new Minnesota autobiography, “Diesel Heart,” by Melvin Carter …
I first want to thank our outgoing Patrol Sergeant Richard Dukowitz for his years of service and dedication as a patrol Sergeant to the Mille …
There is an old moral philosophy that is gaining a new popularity here in America and it is growing among millennials and generation Zs at an …
Having taught civics, government and politics classes for more than 30 years at the K-12 and postsecondary levels, I’ve seen the value of talk…
I use to be a NRA member. It was back in the 60’s when I was a Boy Scout. I joined because of my pursuit of a Rifle Merit Badge. The training …
I don’t like mice. I don’t like seeing them in a cage, running crazily on a treadmill wheel. I don’t like seeing them skitter about in the woo…
Many of Minnesota’s drought-ridden wetlands are not currently wet but this doesn’t mean they are unprotected.
The Mille Lacs County Board of Commissioners and county officials regularly meet in closed sessions during county board meetings with their at…
Tragedy has a way of unifying or dividing. Twenty years ago, it unified.
Why are our boys dying in Afghanistan?
Last week a child no older than 5 pedaled feverishly down our neighborhood street as if he were heading for an ice cream store. It was a typic…
The single bead of sweat that experienced life near the crosshairs of my shoulder blades gained further momentum when others joined in near my…
Only in New York would they have the audacity to challenge the results of the U.S. Census Bureau. I guess it’s part of the DNA of living in th…
One of the great joys of serving the Princeton Public Schools community is the partnership and cooperation among the city, businesses, hospita…
Recently California Congresswoman Maxine Waters, speaking to a passionate crowd in Brooklyn Center, said she was hoping for a guilty verdict i…
We scheduled a trip on Saturday to a downtown Minneapolis restaurant for a birthday dinner. We had made reservations hoping that the unrest in…
The worst accident I ever covered happened at an intersection of a state highway and a city street. The driver failed to stop when crossing th…
Senators Roy Blunt, R-Mo., and Chris Murphy, D-Conn., recently introduced legislation that would allow licensed medical professionals to provi…
The last few months we have been working to develop our school district budget for the 2021-2022 school year. At this time last year, we had t…
It’s been a rough year for almost everyone. The pandemic, a contentious election and a depressed economy sent many of us reeling. It’s hard to…
Since the New Year, Milaca Public Schools’ students returned in stages to In-Person Learning. It is great to have students back in the buildin…
Winter is long. Although we’ve recently enjoyed the sweet respite of above-zero temps, there are still plenty of bone-chilling days ahead. Add…
Princeton voters will decide Nov. 3 whether or not to eliminate the Princeton Public Utilities Commission’s three members.
Managing editors of community newspapers often have a love-hate relationship with the fall election and political season.
Today everyone seems to be looking for a great unifier and equalizer.
Last week a child no older than 5 pedaled feverishly down our neighborhood street as if he were heading for an ice cream store. It was a typic…
The single bead of sweat that experienced life near the crosshairs of my shoulder blades gained further momentum when others joined in near my…
Only in New York would they have the audacity to challenge the results of the U.S. Census Bureau. I guess it’s part of the DNA of living in th…
One of the great joys of serving the Princeton Public Schools community is the partnership and cooperation among the city, businesses, hospita…
Recently California Congresswoman Maxine Waters, speaking to a passionate crowd in Brooklyn Center, said she was hoping for a guilty verdict i…
We scheduled a trip on Saturday to a downtown Minneapolis restaurant for a birthday dinner. We had made reservations hoping that the unrest in…
The worst accident I ever covered happened at an intersection of a state highway and a city street. The driver failed to stop when crossing th…
Senators Roy Blunt, R-Mo., and Chris Murphy, D-Conn., recently introduced legislation that would allow licensed medical professionals to provi…
The last few months we have been working to develop our school district budget for the 2021-2022 school year. At this time last year, we had t…
It’s been a rough year for almost everyone. The pandemic, a contentious election and a depressed economy sent many of us reeling. It’s hard to…
Since the New Year, Milaca Public Schools’ students returned in stages to In-Person Learning. It is great to have students back in the buildin…
Winter is long. Although we’ve recently enjoyed the sweet respite of above-zero temps, there are still plenty of bone-chilling days ahead. Add…
Princeton voters will decide Nov. 3 whether or not to eliminate the Princeton Public Utilities Commission’s three members.
Managing editors of community newspapers often have a love-hate relationship with the fall election and political season.
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