LETTER: You can support centers that offer alternatives to abortion
March 27, 2024
In our state of Minnesota, our 2023 DFL Legislators and Governor Walz repealed a $3.35 million Positive Alternatives Grant which had been given to pregnancy care centers that provide essential care for thousands of Minnesota...
LETTER: Would it happen again?
March 27, 2024
With this week being Holy Week, it dawned on me during the reading of the Passion of our Lord, would this happen again in the world we live in today? Everywhere you look, media platforms...
Spider screams and other exercises in silliness
Jill Pertler “Slices of Life” | March 20, 2024
It all started with a quote on social media: “Imagine if spiders screamed when you found them.” First off, wouldn’t that make finding a spider doubly scary? At least horror movie-jump scary. I, for one,...
’Tis the season … to care for one another
Jean Matua “From the Heart” | March 20, 2024
First, a warning I’ve been receiving a new wave of email phishing scams. Two waves, actually. At least half a dozen a day. I send them to “junk mail” and then promptly delete them. One...
4-H Dairy and Rabbit Bowl teams compete in Regional Competition
By Cassidy Martin, Extension Educator | March 27, 2024
4-H Project Bowl challenges teams of three to six youth to test their knowledge on a variety of topics including dairy, dog, general livestock, horse, llama/alpaca, plant science, poultry, and...
Senior dining: April 1-5
March 27, 2024
Lutheran Social Services Meals Please call at least one day in advance. Meals may be picked up. For Eden Valley Senior Dining, please call at least one day in advance....
Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics CEO named
March 27, 2024
Mary Ellen Wells, a seasoned health care executive with 40 years of experience serving in leadership positions across a wide array of hospital and health systems, has been named the...