To the editor: The elected DFL leaders of our state have again brought national disgrace to Minnesota. Ilhan Omar has been at the top of the list for many years until just recently. Omar should be kissing the ground she walks on ... instead of the constant degradation of the U.S. she spews ...
Editor’s Note: Jerry is taking some time off. Here is one of his past columns from his Oldies But Goodies file. I have a deep and abiding apathy for golf. I don’t know why. I guess it’s because the whole idea of grown men and women whacking a little ball and then chasing it ...
We have been learning about Gordon Labat who was born in 1947 to Rose and Henry Labat, grew up on their farm east of Marshall, and attended Marshall’s Catholic schools. He farmed with his dad before being drafted in fall 1968. He completed his Army training and deployed to Vietnam in April ...
In the Marshall Independent of Nov. 20, 1982, Steve Olson wrote a story on the 1924 Lyon County Band. The photograph featured this week from the Lyon County Museum’s collection was taken of the 1924 Lyon County Band while the band was in St. Paul for the 6th annual American Legion Convention. ...
I’ve been watching television more than usual in the past two weeks, and it’s mainly for one reason. It’s the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Every afternoon and evening it features a wide range of sports, many of which are things people can enjoy as participants for a lifetime. The ...
To the editor: A pair of quotes fit most politicians: “Love for public office makes cowards out of most men [and women].” - Matthew Cowley, and “Most politicians prefer political plums rather than political principles.” - John A. Widtsoe With the Aug. 13 primary voting date upon us, ...