Lakeview’s Stensrud named Camden South MVP
Strong second half propels Dawson-Boyd to state semis
MINNEAPOLIS — The second-seeded Dawson-Boyd boys basketball team found a new level in the second half of its Class A quarterfinal matchup ...
Stopping the spread of misinformation
In a recent poll on the Independent web page, readers were asked whether Meta (Facebook) should focus more on protecting free expression or on combating ...
Legislature needs to stop wasting time
In a recent press release, State Rep. Chris Swedzinski, R-Ghent, listed “Stop the Fraud” as one of his top priorities for the 2025 ...
Seek answers to CO2 pipeline questions
To the editor: I have some questions for the authors of the 3-6-2025 articles on promoting the $8.9 billion, 2,500 mile long CO2 pipeline: 1. Who ultimately ...
Rather watch Gunsmoke than DODGE fiasco
To the editor: The current political climate has prompted some interesting letters to the editor in a number of papers in the area, and I am ...
City looking to reinvest funds for Liberty Park and the Bandshell
Development of bandshells in park and open spaces became an important element of American life during the earliest twentieth century. In those years, nearly every ...
Ask a Trooper
The same old, same old
Marcella Schmidt
WILLMAR — Services for Marcella Theresa Schmidt, 85, of Willmar, and formerly of Tracy, will take place at 11 a.m. today at Tracy Lutheran Church. Visitation will ...