Opinion

Sarah Stultz: Taking a 10-day break from social media

I’ve seen a few friends take time off from Facebook and social media before, but I haven’t thought ...

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Guest Column: The lasting impact of the Peace Corps in life

Learning new things as often as possible that could serve me in my goal of serving others is ...

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April Jeppson: This time was different in weight-loss journey

I’ve struggled with my weight and eating issues for as long as I can remember. I discussed it ...

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Julie Seedorf: Lives can be a mix of the old and the new

I do not know why I have the urge to voice my opinion about politics on social media ...

Opinion

Guest Column: Make it OK to talk about mental illness

Back in 2012, when our United Way board was considering which areas in the community most needed to ...

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My Point of View: Feehan will represent with sincerity, dignity

Have you met Dan Feehan yet? He’s an Iraq War combat veteran, educator and former acting assistant secretary ...

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Guest Column: All are needed to create a stronger community

The 2018 campaign for United Way of Freeborn County is underway! Though we encourage and accept gifts throughout ...

Opinion

April Jeppson: The first part of my weight-loss journey

As hard as I tried, I could not edit down everything I wanted to say into one article, ...

Opinion

Julie Seedorf: How strict should dress codes be at schools?

Watching my cousins get ready for school while I was a visitor to their home in California many ...

Opinion

Al Batt: Yogi and Boo-Boo are peculiar grizzly bears

He had more facial hair than the total amount of face fungus seen on a “Duck Dynasty” episode. His ...

COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT

Sarah Stultz: It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Last Christmas season, I came across a Facebook post with dozens, if not hundreds, of people expressing their ...

Opinion

Ask a Trooper: Can you drive your combine down the road?

I heard one of my neighbors got pulled over by a state trooper for driving his combine down ...

Opinion

April Jeppson: The magic of Friday pizza and movie night

Brian and I are snuggled up on the couch with our three children. There are pizza crusts and ...

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Julie Seedorf: Has immigration changed since early 1900s?

Has immigration changed since early 1900s? Alex Haley stated, “When you start about family and lineage and ancestry, you ...

Opinion

Al Batt: This is not intended for mature audiences

I was in LAX, a ginormous airport in Los Angeles. I’d just gotten off an airplane only slightly smaller ...

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