Letters to the Editor
Fick: 'We can disagree and still be friends'
To the Editor:
My opinion, as I see it.
Is lack of knowledge and misinformation costing our country thousands of lives?
How many lives have died from the Covid vaccine? Never heard.
A vaccine is not 100 percent effective, but lessens the seriousness of a...
Harrison: 'Habitat' is "a fun and rewarding endeavor'
To the Editor:
As some of you know, Lowell and I have been doing Habitat for Humanity builds during our winter travels. It has been a fun and rewarding endeavor.
We have heard a number of heartwarming stories about the homeowners, but we were...
Vink: 'Thank you, Luverne'
To the Editor:
Luverne — Love the Life! I am grateful for a small city the size of Luverne, yet with its many amenities.
As young parents it was good to raise our children in quality schools and recreation, and soon more child care is coming.
Now as aging people we...
Kracht: 'How about you?"
To the Editor:
2021 is over, but where are we with the Covid-19 pandemic? We are still getting the same confusing, contradictory advice from the same people who have been wrong every step of the way.
Remember the promise from the person who is now in the White House? “We...
Hudson: Wife loses job over not signing vaccine verification form
To the Editor:
My wife, Robin, was terminated from her position at Minnwest Bank here in Luverne on Thursday the 30th after ten years of loyalservice. She was terminated because she refused to complete the vaccine verification form...
Kracht: ...you have to realize why the signs are there'
To the Editor:
This letter is in response to the thumbs down on political signs on South Freeman Street. First, I would like to thank this newspaper for bringing attention to them. There have been a lot more people driving by and looking at...
Blake: We should require vaccinations
To the Editor:
To prevent further spread of the coronavirus, we should require everyone to get fully vaccinated (including a possible third dose), unless exempted by a sincerely held religious belief or medical condition. We should write to our legislators...
Radisewitz: Retirement is really not that fun
To the Editor:
Isn’t retirement fun! So many days I feel like it’s summer and I’m a nine-year-old with nothing to do but look for adventure. Maybe go fishing or build a fort.
For seniors October is like going back to school. That’s because it’s time to...
Brown: '... there must be common ground between each of us ...'
To the Editor:
Like many, I have observed with sadness the division in our nation. We also observe this division within our community.
Much has changed since COVID-19 came into our world, but that’s only part of it. Some of the things...
Pick: Mob Rule Won — we hope
To the Editor:
Well, the mob won the battle with the school board. Some of your actions were uncalled for – example, sending not so nice texts to school board members. You seem to know more than the superintendent of schools, board members health officers, doctors, the...