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Best Bets: Home stretch to holiday
For those who are relaxing or even working on this Friday — not scrambling in the chaos to ...
Editorials
Our Opinion: The Herald is thankful for …
At this time of year, it seems everyone stops to reflect on what they’re thankful for, and we ...
Editorials
Our Opinion: Family values for consideration
Is it wrong for stores to be open on Thanksgiving Day? Or is it the fault of consumers ...
Columnists
Gray: From family to businesses, Thanksgiving starts busy time of year
The Thanksgiving holiday is always a fun time for family. Families get together and travel many miles to ...
Al Batt
Al Batt: Disappointment is in the things you didn’t do
Echoes From the Loafers’ Club Meeting in Seattle: “Does it ever stop raining here?” “It does.” “When is ...
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A testament to Minnesota’s workforce
The Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) recently announced Minnesota’s unemployment rate fell to 4.8 percent in ...
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Poll: Who killed John F. Kennedy?
Who do you believe assassinated President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963?
Education
Krenz: A musical time at Austin schools
Austin Public Schools has outstanding music and fine arts programs and incredibly talented young people who participate in ...
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Beware of Internet classified scams
While the Internet offers convenience, it can also enable scam operators to defraud buyers and sellers. Fraudsters can ...
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Lighthizer-Schmidt: What is the United Way?
United Way is a nonprofit, 501 (c) (3) agency that brings people and communities together to advance the ...
Editorials
Our Opinion: Local examples of sports the right way
On Wednesday, Austin basketball stand-out Zach Wessels signed a national letter of intent to play basketball at the ...
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Our Opinion: A driving issue
Few people in Minnesota are likely mourning the fact that road construction season is nearing its end as ...
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Minnesota’s economy needs the boost from immigration
Rather than being seen as a “problem,’’ Minnesota’s growing immigrant population should be viewed as an important part ...
SportsPlus
Buy Tickets for Edmonton Oilers vs. Minnesota Wild on January 15
When the Edmonton Oilers meet the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center on Wednesday (the puck drops at…
Matthew Boldy Player Prop Bets for the Wild vs. Oilers Game – January 15
The Minnesota Wild, including Matthew Boldy, will be on the ice Wednesday against the Edmonton Oilers at Xcel…
Joel Eriksson Ek Player Prop Bets for the Wild vs. Oilers Game – January 15
Joel Eriksson Ek will be in action when the Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers play at Xcel Energy…
Marco Rossi Player Prop Bets for the Wild vs. Oilers Game – January 15
Marco Rossi and the Minnesota Wild play the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday at 8:30 PM ET, at Xcel…
Ryan Hartman Player Prop Bets for the Wild vs. Oilers Game – January 15
The Minnesota Wild, including Ryan Hartman, will be on the ice Wednesday at 8:30 PM ET, facing the…