Happy anniversary to Dave and Jean Kleven on May 26th. Have a wonderful day. Celebrating birthdays this week are Joanne Lund, Elouise McKinnon, and Carolyn Hawk. Trust you...

 Question: Did I hear something about a new law about stopping for school buses? Answer: In March 2026, Minnesota law changed to require drivers to stop at least 20 feet...

         R.M. was awakened by the roar of the wind and rain, the tents straining, the crash of Thunder sounding like artillery rockets, flickers of Lightening the surf...

A tick-borne illness is an infection spread through the bite of an infected tick. Common tick-borne diseases in Minnesota include Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis and...

MN Fishing Opener — Walleye Season is Officially Open!The MN Fishing Opener kicked off Saturday, May 9th and walleye season is officially underway...

Happy birthday to a very special great granddaughter, Miss Mayci Keomany on May 16th. We were never so blessed as the day you were born. Love you. Have an awesome day....

Mid-term election season is fast approaching and all of us must decide how we may VOTE to improve our nation. The one topic that no candidate dares to talk about is our...

Question: In my community and on my daily commute I encounter two roundabouts each morning, others that I work with will encounter three roundabouts in less than five...

            It was a sunny morning in mid-July of 1949, RM. Patterson, wife Marigold and Son Alan drove in what he termed “a heavily loaded car” northward from Central...

Historic News: New Minnesota DNR Catch and Release State Record Sturgeon!A new MN DNR catch and release state record sturgeon of 80 inches was...

Celebrating birthdays this week are Kathy Nordine, Nathanial Sorrels, Arletta Thompson, Leslie Nickelson, Alexis Johnson, and Sandra Kusmaul. Trust you will all have a...

Question: Like most people I travel everyday for work and I know that construction season is upon us. Can you write about getting people to understand the zipper merge? I...

         R. M. Patterson was born in England and Educated at Oxford. He served in World War II and ended as a Prisoner of War.  After he was demobilized, he trained for a...

To the Editor: Please see "How State Government Caused the Deaths of Thousands of Minnesotans During the Pandemic: Exposing the State Legislature's Dirty Little Secret" at...

Spring has arrived in full force at Lake of the Woods, and the ice-to-open-water transition is happening fast. Signs of big cracks, some open...