Letters to the Editor
To the Editor:
I enjoy looking through phrases, slogans and titles to see the other side of their meaning.
A few weeks ago while I was visiting friends and relatives in Oklahoma City, I was able to indulge my enjoyment. I saw a lawn service truck with the company name, “No More Weeds.” If it was...
To the Editor:
We would like to thank the Luverne Chamber of Commerce, the Tri-State Band Festival committee, and the city of Luverne for their hospitality this past weekend. The bands were great, and the weather cooperated until the final four field bands.
Thanks to committee members and the...
To the Editor:
On behalf of the businesses and citizens of Luverne, we would like to thank the city of Luverne (council, administration and public works) for carrying through with the Luverne Gateway Project prioritized in the community revitalization plan adopted by citizens in 2010.
Over six...
To the Editor:
The Tri-State Band Festival Committee would like to salute the Luverne community for the overwhelming support and participation in the 66h Annual Tri-State Band Festival.
This event would not happen without the involvement, commitment and energy of businesses, organizations and...
To the Editor:
Politically correct. Seems like we hear that a lot, but when have our politicians actually been correct?
Social security? Korea? Vietnam? Medicare? War on poverty? Energy policy? Taxes?? Spending?? National debt??? Middle East????
I thought it hit a new low when college students were...
To the Editor:
The American Red Cross blood drive is coming to Luverne and is excited to introduce Rapid Pass, a new tool that allows blood donors to help save lives in less time.
Rapid Pass enables the donors to complete their pre-reading and donation questions online from the comfort and privacy...
To the Editor:
Ahh … the election is in full swing, and the politicians are out there buying our votes. Whether it is with increased taxes — but only on other people — or better yet, lower taxes for all, free child care or free college, the politicians are buying our votes.
This is as it should be...
To the Editor:
My husband and I planted a pear tree four years ago in our backyard. We were told that it would take at least three years to get any pears on it. Last year we got two pears. This year the tree had between two to three dozen pears on it.
We went out in the evening on Aug. 15 to look...
To the Editor:
After many months of listening to activists, politicians and the media, I ask myself: Are they saying what they believe? And can I believe what they are saying?
Activists want to save the planet. How? We can’t save ourselves. Atheists want Christ removed from Christmas. Isn’t that...
To the Editor:
The Luverne Area Chamber and CVB has successfully completed the 2016 Rock River Beerfest on Saturday, Aug. 20. With over 120 profiles of craft beer and wines, there were abundant flavors and tastes for everyone to enjoy.
The day might have seemed flawless to the people who attended...