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Al Batt: Don’t even think about uttering a peep

It was one of those rare days in which we received only one season. Summer! The day was a scorcher. ...

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Sarah Stultz: Sometimes it’s OK to take one day at a time

Nose for News, By Sarah Stultz The last week for our family has been an emotional roller coaster. ...

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Julie Seedorf: Get rid of those uncomfortable church pews

I love the look of old church pews. I wouldn’t mind having an old church pew in my ...

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Guest Column: ALEAP works with rising entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs and small business owners support our economy by offering 47.9 percent of jobs in Minnesota at over ...

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Matt Knutson: Think beyond yourselves for the future

“It seems a lot cheaper to be irresponsible,” I told my wife as we were contemplating the purchase ...

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Ask a Trooper: How to make sure aging drivers are safe

What can be done about an aging family member when their driving skills become diminished and it becomes ...

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Al Batt: Summer and fireflies — lightning in a bottle

Have you ever found yourself standing in the aisle of a supermarket and staring at a shelf weighted ...

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Julie Seedorf: Let the fireworks begin this Fourth of July

I don’t love fireworks, but I don’t hate them either. I think they are fun and pretty, and ...

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Guest Column: Work together and find resolutions for issues

My family attended Wind Down Wednesday on June 21, and we had such a great time! We are naturally ...

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Matt Knutson: Learn to set a budget and stick with it

“I think we need to eat out less,” I told my wife as we reviewed our budget. Knowing ...

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Ask a Trooper: Construction season is in full swing in Minnesota

Question: I was told that the fine for speeding in a construction zone had increased recently. Could ...

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Al Batt: Making church more comfortable for others

There is a movement to make people more comfortable in church. Different kinds of music are played in the ...

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Jennifer Vogt-Erickson: Time to fight for health care

We have two big health care dramas unfolding that will affect our community deeply. One is the health care ...

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Julie Seedorf: Say something positive about the country

I can’t dance. I would love to learn to dance. My toes tap when I hear music. Unfortunately, ...

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Matt Knutson: When the going gets tough, band together

“I was really hoping we’d be past this,” I told my wife after learning earlier today that our ...

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