Opinions
About a month ago, this newspaper began investigating the abrupt resignation of Kasson-Mantorville School Board member Amy Olson.
Olson in her resignation letter cited a family crisis that had caused her to be distracted from the work. Right away, we knew there was more to the story.
We were...
Last month, Hurricanes Milton and Helene devastated parts of the southern United States. As families evacuated and started to rebuild, firefighters, police officers, and emergency personnel were a constant presence including the Minnesota National Guard who went down to help.
This is what our first...
As I am writing this column, it is Election Day. The polls are open and voters across the country are going to their polling places to cast their ballots. Many others, in fact, 78 million of our fellow citizens, have already cast their ballots during the early voting time frame.
This election year...
For starters, Happy Halloween to all the readers of the DCI. The lead-up to Halloween was certainly busy this past weekend with the Haunted Hustle and Mantorville Fall Festival drawing crowds on Saturday. There were also several Halloween activities on Sunday.
This next week, attention will turn to...
In a small town—like my hometown Kiester—everyone knows everyone, and most people want to do their part to help their town and neighbors thrive. Motivation and inspiration to improve the community is easy to find, but a lack of funds can often hinder growth. When given the resources, people in...
To the Editor:
If you are a Christian who feels that Trump is “God’s chosen” here are a couple things to think about:
“When religion is placed at the service of a political party, it corrupts both. To claim that one political figure uniquely represents God’s will is a form of anti-Christian...
To the Editor:
If you are a Christian who feels that Trump is “God’s chosen” here are a couple things to think about:
“When religion is placed at the service of a political party, it corrupts both. To claim that one political figure uniquely represents God’s will is a form of anti-Christian...
To the Editor:
Just a quick note, I was very impressed with Kay Fate and her way of thinking during the Riess Documentary in Max. We need more people like her, quality journalists with strong opinions and frank attitudes, in this world.
Timothy J. Anderson
Ponte Vedra, Fla.
“Sometimes inexperience is the best experience.” Bryce Anderson is part of a new generation of leadership that hopes to make good on that colloquial proverb. Anderson’s grassroots candidacy has surprised many since he emerged on the campaign trail months ago. The Anderson campaign has not responded...
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