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When you are freaking out, wiggle your toes. Apparently our brains cannot do both at the same time and you should relax.    

Community Ed corner

Preschool Registration 2024-2025 Preschool/School Readiness : Registration for preschool classes will open March 15 at 8 a.m. Interpreters are available to help with registration. Please call …

Games we play

Phone a friend, 50-50 and ask the audience: What quiz show would these lifelines be from? The answer: What is, “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” OK, a little “Jeopardy!” got …

Though I do think Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, basketball playoff season comes in a close second. I have always loved this time of year ever since I really started watching …

Crossing borders

One of my favorite signs around town is the one near Felling Trailers south of town: “We’ll hire you even if you are a Packer fan.” The sign puts a little humor into what is a …

Take a leap

Greetings, members of the voting public. It is I, Ben Sonnek, continuing my campaign for the U.S. Presidency under the Minnesota Nice Party. I am once again appalled by a major national issue being …

Life Hack

Burned your tongue? Put sugar on it to ease the pain!  

Presidential fitness

The discussion on television was among several people regarding a Feb. 20 New York Times article by Danielle Freidman, titled “Could you pass the Presidential Physical Fitness Test …

Surviving and thriving

Last month, we chatted about our upcoming events, and man were they wild. Our 35th Annual Farm Toy Show was wildly successful with our highest attendance yet, pulling in people from four states. …

The Minnesota Timberwolves and veteran point guard Mike Conley have agreed upon a two-year contract extension worth close to $22 million that will keep the 36-year-old floor general in Minnesota …

Matters of justice

One might assume this column is about former president Donald Trump. It’s not. While what is happening on a national scale affects us here, Minnesota’s 93rd Legislature reconvened Feb. …

Monday trip to Moorhead

On Monday, I had the opportunity to attend Moorhead State Scholarship Day. Along with some question-and-answer sessions and tours around campus, the main focus of the day was being interviewed …

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