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How the Grinch stole Easter

Everyone in Sauk Centre liked Easter a lot, But the Grinch, living north of Sauk Centre, did not. He had long since foresworn anti-Christmas campaigns, But now Easter was here with its …

Life Hacks

Do you hate picking which meal to cook? Make a list of your favorites and assign a number to each. Roll some dice to make the choice.

Ample doses of what?

The name Jensen Huang was a new one to me until last week, when media outlets everywhere began digesting the message he delivered when speaking at Stanford University. Huang told students, “I …

Explore Minnesota

Travel and vacations don’t always have to be in another state or another country, sometimes it is nice to do this in our home state of Minnesota. I thought back about four places I have been in …

The final stretch

It seems like I was just writing articles about the start of fall sports and the beginning of the school year. Now, I am writing about the start of spring sports and the end of the school year. …

Kirk finally wins the big one

Welp, Kirk Cousins is out the door, foregoing any sort of hometown discount, and is instead on a jet plane to Atlanta where the weather is always warm and the football usually lukewarm. The …

Life Hacks

Stop itching mosquito bites! Heat the back of a spoon under hot water. Apply the spoon to the bite to make the itch go away. Do it twice for good measure!    

Soul of a nation

An uncle of mine once shared a conversation he had about the beautiful cathedrals in this world. His friend wondered why people aren’t building them anymore. My uncle replied, “They still …

The new command post

Happy Spring to you all. This month’s column from me to you is all about some new equipment our agency and I are excited about. The sheriff’s office recently completed the purchase …

Life Hacks

Rub your wrists under cold water or rub an ice cube on your pulse points to cool down quickly when you get overheated.    

Daylight running time

Love or hate Daylight Saving Time, I won’t argue with you either way.   As a journalist and father of young boys, my sleep schedule is messed up enough as it is, and much of my …

For the second-straight season, Kali Sayovitz has qualified for the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) National Invitational Championship. The collegiate senior …

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