thanks

On Friday morning my first-grader was loaded down with things to carry into school so I helped her out and walked in with her. I was so moved to hear...

Strong critics usually have an agenda we may not be able to discern, so as they say, "Buyer beware." Political life has become a matter of priorities and staying focused...

I would like to thank the city workers for the great job that they did on trimming up the trees that line the street in front of my house. I...

This past weekend, my husband and I were camping at Green Lake, County Park 5. It was dusk and we were just getting off the lake. A firecracker went off,...

On behalf of the staff at Home Instead Senior Care, I would like to thank everyone who helped make our holiday community service program, Be a Santa to a Senior,...

Merry Christmas These are the only proper two words for this time of year and became especially true for me on Dec. 12. I was sitting in my big chair...

This time of year brings out the best in people! I recently visited my husband's grave at St. Mary's Cemetery and was touched to find a beautiful fresh Christmas wreath...

Let us be thankful for the snow and all the beauty it brings. I have lived in four other places on Earth where we didn't have winters like Minnesota's, and...

As millions of us gathered at tables to offer thanks during this uniquely American holiday (OK, Canada has one, too, but without our Pilgrims), most expressed gratitude to God for...

It is with great pride that I offer my thanks to Mike Carlson, Brad Schmidt and Dion Warne for their dedicated service and leadership in serving the Willmar School District...

On this Thanksgiving eve, families across west central Minnesota are preparing for and traveling to celebrate Thursday's American tradition of Thanksgiving. Thursday should be a good day of thanksgiving, family,...