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Opinion

Physical therapy graduation: it fits with the season

Community Voices

For the first time in almost 20 years, I found out what it’s like to again be a graduate. I completed two months of physical therapy at Avera Therapy after my hip surgery. The fact that it coincided with high school and college events made me think of how any graduation is a special ...

Mourning and grief

Community Voices

There was a time when you came into existence, and there is a time when you will exist no more. Like the saying goes, no one gets out of this life alive. Unfortunately, that includes the people we like and love. Encounters with death are inescapable. The longer we live, the fewer people with ...

Ask a Trooper

Local Columns

Question: II have been receiving text messages about an “E-Z Pass Final Reminder.” It’s something about having an outstanding toll and submitting payment. I was told it was a scam. Can you get me more information on this? Answer: Here is information from the Minnesota Department of ...

Trump returns Pennsylvania steel to backbone of America

Community Voices

Flanked by a sea of steelworkers dressed in their orange safety jackets and hard hats, President Donald Trump was given a hero’s welcome at the Mon Valley Irvin Works ( West Mifflin, Pennsylvania) to mark the signing of the U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel deal, the largest investment in state ...

Coping with problems and life

Community Voices

Life has its ups and downs, good and bad, right and wrong. How would you know good days if it wasn’t for the bad ones? How would you learn what not to do if you didn’t make mistakes? Since that is the way life seems to be, how do we handle the bad times? Those bad times cause ...

Don’t let go

Local Columns

While talking with folks now, there is a thread that keeps running through our conversations. It’s interesting to hear that common theme so many times from so many different people. Obviously it’s important to them. What’s that theme? Don’t let go... The biggest concern is ...