While working through a historic budget reserve and several significant structural issues, Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders have indicated that adopting a standard for a 100% carbon-free electricity market will be at the top of the list of 2023 priorities.
Time Magazine’s selection of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people for this year’s Person of the Year recognition serves as a reminder to people of this nation that we were founded on principals similar to those sought in the Ukraine.
SGT. Jesse Question: Last week, I noticed a truck with a snow plow blade on it, it took up the whole traffic lane, it was not a Minnesota Department of Transportation truck.
Chapter 8 While missionary Rodgers and Jeremiah Johnston strolled through the reserve, they came across an old Indian sitting under a shade tree making canoe ribs. He seemed interesting and they tried to bring some truth home to his mind. It was a bit of a surprise when Jeremiah took up the crooked knife and started whittling. The old man noticed that he could use the knife and said so, “why not, I am an Indian,” was Jeremiah’s reply. The old man showed Mr. Rodgers his flint, steel and tinder in his bag and struck a light. They used matches then but kept the sack as a “just in case.” He was interested in hearing that Mr. Rodgers had come from a long way east and was going to the mountains, then when he heard that Mr. Rodgers wrote for a paper and was glad to see that he was keen on learning about their ways, the old man grunted an exclamation of approval and to the delight of Mr. Rodgers, he asked him to come more under the shade.
@YOUR LIBRARY Christmas is coming. Do you know one of the very best presents to give the littles in your life? Your time.
NEARLY NORTH OF TWO Calendars announce December this week, only month containing alphabetic letter “D”. Skeptics might associate that letter “D” with denial—denial that Winter begins its real Northland season during this month.
ASK A TROOPER Question: In Kansas we can dial *47 to connect to the Kansas Highway Patrol to report non-emergency issues. Things like road hazards, erratic drivers, motorists on the side of the road, etc.
Local recollections of Carl Brown, who died in 2017, probably include his fight with the National Park Service over water and land rights, his operation of a bait store and the Roadhouse Nightclub, and his “Harbor Lites” barge plying his beloved Rainy Lake.
Dear Amy: My fiancé and I are planning our wedding. As the bride, I’m planning on making certain requests of my guests, to make sure that my special day is as perfect as possible. For example, I’m asking that my guests wear exclusively yellow at the ceremony.
Jeremiah Johnston Chapter 7 Jeremiah and the Missionary Rodgers strolled through the reserve passing by the burial grounds; they passed three graves that Mr. Rodgers hoped to photograph.