Jeffrey Jackson is the managing editor of the Owatonna People's Press. He can be reached at 507-444-2371 or via email at jjackson@owatonna.com
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Corn plants on a farm in Jackson County are about four inches tall. Rising prices for corn and soybeans could bring relief for financially str…
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Corn and soybean prices are rising are rising as a result of wet conditions that delayed spring planting in much of the Midw…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Enbridge Energy’s plan to replace an aging crude oil pipeline that runs through northern Minnesota hit another obstacle Tue…
This combination of Dec. 13 and 17, 2018 photos shows the Utah State Capitol during clear and an inversion day in Salt Lake City. (AP)
This image released by the U.S. Department of Defense on Monday, June 17, 2019, is a view of hull penetration/blast damage on the starboard si…
After decades of improvement, America's air may not be getting any cleaner.
(AP) — After decades of improvement, America’s air may not be getting any cleaner.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is not seeking conflict with Iran and its military buildup in the Persian Gulf is aimed entirely at…
It took more wrangling with lawmakers than expected, but the state’s chief election official now has access to $6.6 million in federal funds t…
David Manuel runs the Red Lake garden. Red Lake Nation hopes to grow enough healthy, organic food to feed the entire tribe, but it needs more …
This is Jeffrey Jackson, the managing editor of the Owatonna People's Press. I am curious to know exactly what side of the issue the People's Press is on because, so far as I know, we haven't take a side yet. And I should know since I write most of the editorials for the paper. And there is …
This is Jeffrey Jackson, the managing editor of the Owatonna People’s Press, and I would like to respond to 7p19ti6’s concerns about the amount of information that we provide.
It’s a balancing act when we report on charges such as those leveled against Mr. Swenson. There is an obligation…
This is Jeffrey Jackson, the managing editor of the Owatonna People's Press. I'll check on the use of the "Q" word, as you call it, WMantooth. Oddly enough, when I tried to post my original response to your inquiry, I got a message about the presence of profanity in my comment, so …
Wherestheleadership, this is Jeffrey Jackson, the managing editor of the Owatonna People's Press. The comments were not blocked, and, in fact, I was a bit surprised that there were so few comments — and in fact none — until Monday evening. I suppose it was because it was a holiday weekend. B…
This is Jeffrey Jackson, the managing editor of the Owatonna People's Press. Actually, Alleycat, you don't see Mr. Krauthammer's columns more than anybody else's. Mr. Krauthammer writes one column a week, which we generally publish in print on Saturdays and online on Fridays. E.J. Dionne wr…
It will be up to the board itself to determine who will be the chair.
This is Jeffrey Jackson, the managing editor of the Owatonna People's Press. One of the young men is originally from Waseca and has family members in Owatonna. The family asked that it be included in the People's Press.
This is Jeffrey Jackson, the managing editor of the Owatonna People's Press. I'm not quite sure, Auggerman, how we backtracked. We applaud the board when it does something right and call into question those things that don't seem right. I think that's more authentic than simply supporting or…
Jeffrey Jackson commented on VIEWS FROM ELSEWHERE: Placing the blame for another mass shooting
Trapper69, this is Jeffrey Jackson, the managing editor of the Owatonna People's Press. Please notice that I merely posted this opinion. I did not write it. Indeed, it is posted as "Views from Elsewhere" and was not, in fact, written by anyone on our staff. It was an editorial publ…