Letters to the Editor
To the Editor:
Places are closed, organizations have drastically shifted their service delivery, and plans have been canceled. This has become the norm during the pandemic of 2020.
One thing that is not canceled is the holiday season. Many of us look forward to either going to a loved one’s house,...
To the Editor:
I’ll bet I’m not the only one wondering what their family is doing for Thanksgiving this year.
What a wonderful time of the year. Seeing out-of-town relatives for the first time in a while. Sharing great food, drinks and stories. College kids coming home and catching up with high...
To the Editor:
Congratulations to the voters of Rock County. You turned out inrecord numbers to support your candidates.
On the evening when Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were speaking totheir supporters in Delaware, celebrating the honor of being chosen tolead the country forward,there was also...
To the Editor:
With the election coming up, I think the people need to address our State Senator Bill Weber and also our State Rep. Joe Schomacker by asking them a question as to who they are working for. Is it "We" the people” or are theyworking for the corporation?
A few months ago I sent an...
Harnack shares original poem, 'Blown Away'
“Blown Away”
How did we get, to where we are?
How did it ever get this far?
Death threats to scientists
for not liking what they say.
Believing politicians over doctors just blows me away.
We learned stories from the Bible when we were just small.
They...
To the Editor:
Franklin Graham suggested we read our Bible, then go vote. I grew up without ever seeing a Bible. Thankfully I married into a family some 50 years ago and they introduced me to the Book.
I would suggest you read the dictionary. Look up socialism and then communism, and then go vote....
To the Editor:
Mr. Radisewitz in his letter said that the county in which he lives is not the same, and he asks the citizens to be more respectful.
I see us being that in where we shop, work, play and worship. We are not judged by our political views, religion, ethnicity or economic status. We are...
To the Editor:
While my dog Charley and I were out walking last Thursday evening, we noticed that yard signs had sprung up like mushrooms.
One sign caught my eye — “Push Back,” it read. As I considered the message, I was struck by the following thoughts: This is a time of unprecedented change, loss...
To the Editor:
This past week our home in Luverne was vandalized. Someone trespassed onto our property, tore a Biden/Harris poster off the fence and stole our U.S. flag. How sad is that?
I’ve had conversations with others in Rock County who shunned the protesters in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon...
Top: 'Join me in prayer. Let's storm heaven's gate'
This is in response to last week’s column, “How does one write a story with no happy ending?”
I’m asking the community to lift up Curt, Caroline, Dylan, Eric and Luke Thorson and their family in your prayers, asking for a miracle. We can change...