Well, we survived the first week of school of the 2020-21 school year.
Bookmark, my shaved goldendoodle, looked at me. She was regal, sitting in the doorway as the Thursday evening sun seemed to make her glow. The…
(THE CONVERSATION) — An estimated 24,000 to 62,000 people died from the flu in the United States during the 2019-20 flu season. And that was a…
“Did you see the picture on Facebook of Aunt Mary?” I asked my dad during our Sunday phone call. “It was her 97th birthday last month.”
As a classroom teacher for more than 20 years, I know firsthand how resilient, strong, and flexible our students and educators are. There’s no…
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HIBBING — It was a sad day Wednesday when I got a text from Joel McDonald telling me his father had passed away.
I find it hard to believe at this point in the 2020 election cycle – in a contest between two very polarizing candidates — that there are many…
Several courthouses in Northeastern Minnesota have now held jury trials with COVID-19 safeguards in place. I presided over the first of these …
For those of you who don’t know, Mike Egan and I have a show on Hibbing Public Access Television called Home Team Advantage.
Chances are most of the people who jumped on the “Trump only paid $750 in taxes” bandwagon last week after The New York Times published a stor…
HIBBING — Earlier in the week, I got a call from Hibbing High School girls tennis coach Gary Conda.
It’s been an interesting year for wildlife viewing in the Northwoods that I frequent.
Editor’s note: A previous version of this letter was published Sunday, Oct. 4, and accidentally omitted Larry Cuffe from the signers upon rety…
I would like to thank Pat (Wilsey) Moore for her ad in the Wednesday, Sept. 16 paper.
An open letter to Governor Walz, Speaker Hortman, House Minority Leader Daudt, Senate Majority Leader Gazelka and Senate Minority Leader Kent:
We write in response to the Star Tribune editorial that appeared in Saturday’s edition regarding the Minnesota Senate’s rejection of Governor …
Trump Calls Members of the Military “Losers” and “Suckers” but Says “I hope Putin will be my friend.”
Your piece on “Never Forget” was well-intentioned but way off the mark. As usual, you pick your foes (left wing only) and ignore all others ev…
For the past decade, mental health issues among Minnesotans have been steadily growing. The Minnesota Hospital Association found that total in…
