Opinion

Eye protection

Question: Now that motorcycle season is here can you talk about motorcycle operators must “wear” eye protection. Windshields haven’t been considered legal eye protection for… Login to continue reading Login…

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Grow and learn

Libratory continues Wednesday mornings at 11 a.m. with time for elementary kids to explore STEAM with our staff. Get excited about science, technology, engineering, arts… Login to continue reading Login…

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Music-Maker Memories

Recent weeks delivered several “Music-Maker Memories” for senior residents of Majestic Pines at once-grand rapids of our dandy Mississippi, at Edge of the Wilderness. Local… Login to continue reading Login…

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Why we live here

Recent celebrations marking our nation’s independence and the 101st Northern Minnesota District Fair drew crowds together. As we got in our cars to go home,… Login to continue reading Login…

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Love that well….

I’m an octogenarian from the days of the party-line telephone, back when we loved singing murder ballads in the third grade and were proud of… Login to continue reading Login…

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Bring my dog?

Question: I read your recent article about vehicle equipment and taking the road test for your driver’s license. When I take my test, can I… Login to continue reading Login…

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Insect musings

Mrs. John Sundeen was born in Sweden in 1877 and homesteaded in the Silverdale area in 1904. Mr. Sundeen and their 4-year-old son traveled from… Login to continue reading Login…

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Generations Generally

Good friend recently recommended new 2023 book, “Generations–The Real Differences Between GenZ, Millennials, GenX, Boomers, and Silents, and What They Mean for America’s Future” by… Login to continue reading Login…

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