To the editor,
As a member of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 121 I hold a special place in my heart for the parents, siblings, spouses, and friends of those who served. I can’t help but …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
This past April 7, the Education Committee of the River Falls School District unanimously moved forward a revision to Policy 361.2 dealing with the selection of library material …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
How is everyone liking all the manure hauling in Pierce County - the large number of trucks and the pervasive manure smell, even through the Village of Ellsworth? This is what …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
Early last year, a local pastor and I maintained a vigil in River Falls in opposition to the Biden Administration's illegal and immoral participation in the genocide in Gaza. …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
It was only a matter of time.
The White house Press Secretary confirmed the president was not joking when he said he wants to illegally deport US citizens to foreign prisons …
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4/16/25
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To the editor,
Question? What is it that protects all life on Earth? With it, there is life; without it there is no life.
Answer: Earth’s atmosphere.
Since the start of the …
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4/9/25
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To the editor,
My reflections after marching at the MN Capitol. Rise up! I’m mad as hell and I’m not taking it anymore. I’m done with fear, intimidation, and relentless …
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4/9/25
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To the editor,
It is interesting how Republicans at the national scene including Wisconsin’s Johnson and Van Orden, and locals (Stafsholt, Zimmerman) are responding (or not responding) to …
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4/3/25
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To the editor,
The spring season brings many wonderful things to our lives - chirping birds, plants working their way out of the soil, and warm sunshine. Spring in our area also includes …
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4/3/25
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To the editor,
Our nation has entered a period of fear and intimidation as the Trump Administration exercises its own version of ethnic cleansing and thought control. People are afraid to …
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4/3/25
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To the editor,
I’m proud of my family member who is in the U.S. military. He’s ready to parachute into danger zones to achieve military and/or humanitarian goals on behalf of our us. …
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4/3/25
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To the editor,
For years, local society has quietly tolerated those among us who use their faith to legally terrorize those in the LGBTQI+ community: you believe homosexuality is a sin so …
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4/3/25
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To the editor,
Plain clothes, masked, and unidentified men (presumably ICE agents) snatched a woman in broad daylight and hauled her away in unmarked vehicles, seemingly because she was critical …
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4/3/25
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To the editor,
Musk’s petition language mirrors recent attacks by Musk and Trump on federal judges who have ruled against the administration. It reads:
"Judges should interpret laws …
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3/27/25
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To the editor,
There are many important issues that should be a part of our state Supreme Court justice election, but one issue has pushed those aside. Elon Musk, who has a court case …
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3/27/25
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To the editor,
All of us have at some time in our lives felt the stomach churning feeling of terror. Perhaps it was the bully at school, or a violent partner, or a near death experience in a car …
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3/27/25
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To the editor,
Rep. Derrick Van Orden appears to have switched tactics to avoid addressing constituents’ voices from being heard. Virtual meetings, while they have the benefit of reaching …
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3/27/25
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To the editor,
Wisconsin recently joined a Top Ten list and I’m not talking football. We’re now among the top ten states for the amount of animal waste generated by factory …
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3/27/25
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To the editor,
“Lies twist and turn for gain, Commitments shattered, steeped in pain. The helpless bare the heavy blame, While greed plays its ruthless game. Allies lost in shadowed night, …
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3/19/25
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To the editor,
Family farms and rural communities in Pierce County are currently under attack by corporate dairy interests who aim to exploit the infrastructure and natural resources that are …
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3/19/25
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