Opinion
Dan Mielke: Who is on the throne?
As I write this one week before election day, I am confident that the outcome is certain ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Preserve Minnesota’s peatlands
As a retired DNR manager, I know how important Minnesota’s peatlands are to our state’s natural heritage and ...
Opinion
Al Batt: Compliments to the chef
Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting There’s something wrong with this oatmeal. It’s not oatmeal. It’s chicken noodle ...
Opinion
Our Opinion: Consider adopting
In today’s Herald, you will find two very special pages devoted to adoptable pets at the Mower County ...
Opinion
Ask A Trooper: The need to wear a seat belt
By Sgt. Troy Christianson Question: My vehicle is equipped with airbags. Do I need to wear my seat ...
Opinion
The Wide Angle: The stress of filling in an oval on paper
In just under a week’s time I, like so many others, will be casting our votes in the ...
Opinion
Tim Penny: Supporting the ambitions of small towns
In a small town—like my hometown Kiester—everyone knows everyone, and most people want to do their part to ...
Opinion
Paid Political Letter: Pay attention to Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund this election
When Minnesota voters go to the polls Tuesday, they may be surprised to find a State Constitutional Amendment ...
Opinion
Paid Political Letter: Trump not fit to lead our military
My father, Carl Ruzek, was a disabled WWII Army veteran, who served over two years in the South ...
Opinion
Paid Political Letter: Suggest a search for truth
Again, I must write about another person you put in your editorials. It seems you put lots of ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: A plea to vote, from two retirees
Dear Editor, We are writing this letter to request that everyone reading takes the time to vote in ...
Opinion
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota on Election Day
WASHINGTON — Minnesota voters will decide on Election Day how to award the state’s 10 presidential electoral votes, ...
Opinion
Our Opinion: A good start to the bridge project
Last Friday, the bridge over Interstate 90 at Oakland Avenue West/Highway 105 opened after its reconstruction. While it ...
Opinion
Thumbs up, Thumbs down
Thumbs up to improving. After its season came to an end against Kasson-Mantorville Wednesday night, we hope the ...
Opinion
APS Column: Showing up — Why attendance matters
By Dr. Joey Page Austin Public Schools Superintendent As the superintendent of Austin Public Schools (APS), I am ...
SportsPlus
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