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My wife loves Halloween and spooky stuff, so we kicked off Halloween season last Friday.
Friday rolls around, and we decide to go to a haunted tour at CHS Field, where there are stories of ghosts haunting the tunnels beneath the field, which includes the clubhouse, batting cages, and other...
As we wind down the fall sports season here at Triton, we want to recognize the tremendous efforts and achievements of our student athletes and coaches.
Our volleyball team is enjoying an outstanding season with a current record of 19-6, while our football team holds a strong 4-2 record. The boys’...
This year, voters will not be heading to the polls and voting on who should be the next President of the United States.
But voters in local communities, aside from Hayfield, will all have the chance to express their opinions when they go to the polls on or before Nov. 2.
In Byron, voters will have...
It should be no surprise to anyone reading this column that I am a fierce advocate for the First Amendment to the Constitution, which protects the Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, and a Free Press.
So last week, instead of spending the morning and early afternoon eating way too much food, or...
My heart sank Wednesday morning as I was listening to the radio while working on the computer.
WCCO delivered a “breaking news alert” of an active shooting situation unfolding in south Minneapolis. Sadly, shootings in Minneapolis are so routine these days that they most often leave me unfazed. But...
If you spend any time at all driving in Dodge County this week, you know school is back in session—and school buses are on the road.
For the most part, we believe, local drivers are careful around school zones. They know how important it is to be extra vigilant in areas where children are crossing...
Growing up in a state approximately the same size as any county in Minnesota, but with over a million people in it, my parents always instilled in me to be careful what you say in public.
Those who regularly read my column know I didn’t grow up in a small town, but as in small communities, it wasn’...
As summer winds down, we often see an increase in people exploring new career opportunities. Whether you’re just starting out, looking to make a change, or trying to grow your business, now is a great time to consider work-based learning as part of your strategy.
So, what exactly is work-based...
The Dodge County Relay for Life — Dodge County Stroll — raised money for the American Cancer Society for 33 years in Dodge County. Altogether, the group of volunteers raised $3,477,500.
The organization often ranked as one of the top counties in the nation to raise funds per capita.
We want to...
Labor Day in Minnesota typically marks the end of the Minnesota State Fair and the beginning of the school year.
Before it gets lost in buckets of Sweet Martha’s Cookies and the luxury of a long, holiday weekend, there’s time to think about the history of Labor Day—and how the labor movement...