Opinion
Our opinion: Online journalism plays a vital role
The Herald is in the middle of our first online contest set up to reward readers near and ...
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Our opinion: Loss of theaters a loss for Austin
Last week’s announcement by Odyssey Entertainment that it was closing the CineMagic 7 Theatre here in Austin was ...
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Other’s opinion: Congress should improve Affordable Care Act
The Free Press (Mankato) The special enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act is underway for the next ...
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Our Opinion: Can the paper ever unpublish a news story?
Every once in a while, the staff at this newspaper receive requests from people by phone, email or ...
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Other’s opinion: Suicide call centers’ opening is timely
The Free Press First and foremost, you should know that feeling somewhat gloomy right now is perfectly understandable. ...
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Our opinion: Important milestone
The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) has reached an exciting and important goal, which was announced ...
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Other’s opinion: Balance vaccine ethical choices
The Free Press, Mankato The severity of the COVID-19 virus has created the daunting task of medical providers ...
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Our opinion: Don’t leave pets out in the cold
I think we can all agree that the recent cold we’ve all been gritting our teeth through has ...
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Other’s opinion: Ethanol: Eliminate the waivers to renewable rules
The Free Press, Mankato We think it’s fair to say the Biden administration will not be cozying up ...
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Our opinion: Robotics is competition along with education
In Saturday’s Herald, we ran a story on the robotics program in Southland. The Southland Schools District has ...
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APS superintendent candidates reflect strong leadership
On Friday, Austin Public Schools released a list of five candidates to fill the role of superintendent after ...
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Other’s opinion: Vaccine misinformation must be eradicated
The Free Press, Mankato Misinformation can be deadly. If the public is exposed to anti-vaccine information and too ...
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Our opinion: Please consider giving
Like so many people in Austin and the surrounding area, we’re more than disappointed that this year’s Paint ...
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Our opinion: Community Caring
Recently, the Hayfield community suffered a heartbreaking blow with the death of Macy Holtan, a sophomore at Hayfield ...
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Our opinion: Nu-Tek’s building a boon in Austin
We can’t say enough about the announcement last week of Nu-Tek’s plans to build a facility in Austin. ...
SportsPlus
How to Pick the Wild vs. Flames Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 23
Before the puck drops at 4:00 PM ET in Saturday’s game between the Minnesota Wild and the Calgary…
November 22 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
In a Friday NHL schedule that has a lot of competitive contests, the Winnipeg Jets versus the Pittsburgh…
How to Watch the NBA Today, November 22
The Dallas Mavericks against the Denver Nuggets is one game in particular to watch on a Friday NBA…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 22
The outings in a Friday NBA schedule sure to please include the Atlanta Hawks playing the Chicago Bulls…
Minnesota vs. Penn State Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Saturday, Nov. 23
Based on our computer model, the No. 4 Penn State Nittany Lions will take down the Minnesota Golden…