letters

The Bill of Rights written to protect minorities from the tyranny of the majority clearly states that Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion or prohibiting the...

I read with great interest the attacks on Rep. Michelle Bachmann for her statement revealing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's questionable appointments of certain members of her staff. When I...

This letter is in response to a July 18 Public Forum letter written by Nancy Snyder and entitled "Obamacare must be repealed." Although I take issue with nearly everything in...

I am not sure what the criteria is to have flags flown at half-staff. Growing up, it seemed to be for really important deaths -- for example, President Kennedy. Now...

Just writing to commend the city of Willmar for the phenomenal job in hosting the Sonshine Christian rock fest this, and every year! Even in the face of many challenges,...

The Willmar Police Chief called me Wednesday and said Brian's bike was located and is not even damaged. It will be returned to him later Wednesday. Thank you to the...

My son is profoundly mentally handicapped and lives in a group home in Willmar. He is 37. When he was 5, my husband and I purchased a two-seater bike for...

Like others, I am disappointed at the absence of the Willmar High School marching band at the recent hometown and local parades. Since I voted in favor of the past...

A recent study by the nonpartisan Doctor Patient Medical Association shows that 83 percent of doctors are considering quitting because of Obamacare. If even half of these quit, a doctor...

Thank you very much for taking the time to write an editorial on the abysmal behavior of not only the perpetrator, Jerry Sandusky, but also the men in top leadership...

Marriage needs to be strong and marriage in Minnesota is marriage between one man and one woman. When marriages are strong, our country is strong. When marriages are weak, our...

We all cherry-pick the facts from time to time, but Vincent Melquist takes this practice to new heights in his criticism of Earl Pederson's letter. When criticizing Bush, he neglects...

It is interesting to watch the controversy swirling around the fact that there are no bands in the parade for the Willmar Fests (formerly Kaffee Fest) and the Spicer Fourth...

It is interesting to watch the controversy swirling around the fact that there are no bands in the parade for the Willmar Fests (formerly Kaffee Fest) and the Spicer Fourth...

I guess a lot of people are upset by the latest Supreme Court ruling on health care. So much so that many have said they were going to leave this...