To the editor:
These are certainly turbulent times. We’re experiencing the ongoing stress of the pandemic, worry about the long-term geopolitical effects of …
I was certain it was a trap to lure me out of hiding and bring me to justice for not turning in my slide rule.
Did you know that I love designing and planting container gardens? It’s kind of an obsession that drives my hubby a bit crazy since container …
Everyone likes to acquire and hold on to things for a variety of reasons. This item is unique. It reminds me of an important event in my life.…
Does a robot perform the surgery?
It may seem hard to believe, but there is a lot of truth behind the idea that happiness is a choice. Although genetics and life circumstances …
Summertime means lots of outdoor time. No one wants warm weather fun to end due to an illness or injury. Weave these safety tips into your sum…
As we take a few more trips around the sun, we may notice some signs that our skin is getting older. According to the American Academy of Derm…
I was skipping across the yard.
We are in the middle of June, which means the school year has ended and the kids have begun their summer vacation. It also means our custodial…
A Canada goose sounded like a car horn in need of tinkering. It was an avian tickle as I knuckled the sleep from my eyes.
The Cannon River is a highlight of Rice County. Flowing through the countryside and the cities of Northfield and Faribault, the river powered …
County attorney offices have an obligation to protect the rights of the victims in criminal cases.
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Letters to the Editor and Editorials
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To the editor:
To the editor:
E-cigarettes, which are similar in size to cigarettes and contain nicotine-based liquid that is vaporized and inhaled, have risen in popularit…
As we are getting crops in the ground later than usual, you probably don’t have insect pests on your mind. One critter that you should start t…
Rolling on a stinky, dead carp.
Six spindly ash trees along the south Rice County Government Services parking lot have come down. The trees are victims of the tree-killing in…
I didn’t have to herd cats.
The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution reads; A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the r…
As any farming family can attest, every farm has its own special history.
Angry hailstones the size of bowling balls had battered my poor car.
Hasenpfeffer, Euchre, Hucklybuck, Sheepshead and Pepper.
The trees gossiped in the wind.
Who hasn’t had a flat tire?
“Open for Voting” — in white letters on a red sign in front of the Rice County Government building yesterday. In April? Yes.
The Legislative session ends May 23, and we now have details on the plans of the House DFL and the Senate GOP for our historic budget surplus.
My body’s check engine light came on.