Autumn Deutz commits to St. Thomas track and field
INDEPENDENT ALL-AREA FOOTBALL 2025
Three Marshall Tigers, three Minneota Vikings and a pair of Murray County Central Rebels headlined the Independent’s 2025 All-Area football ...
Support local retailers
Christmas is just weeks away and millions of Americans will be perusing for bargains at their favorite retailers. For those of us who have chosen to live in small ...
Give thanks for the food on community tables
Thanksgiving dinner will cost less this year compared to the last two years, according to the Minnesota Farm Bureau. The bureau’s shared its ...
Unhappy taxpayer
To the editor: “News you might have missed” For those of you who rely on the mainstream media for your news, you probably have been missing what is going on ...
Now is the time
To the editor: Following the recent referendum failure, our district is making difficult decisions about budget reductions. Regardless of how ...
How home care and hospice benefits people and communities
All the varied levels of health care help ensure that patients are in the best setting for their condition and recovery. In many cases, that setting is home — ...
Early ice gear check
‘Tis the season
Roy Robert Ricke
May 16, 1931-Nov. 29, 2025 EAGAN—Roy Robert Ricke, 94 of Eagan, MN, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025. Roy was born May 16, 1931, in Morgan, MN, the ...




