Letters to the Editor
To the Editor:
I sit here tonight and wonder, is commonsense common anymore? Now, I’m not discussing the commonsense of allowing or not allowing boys in girls’ sports, or how families and friends have been divided these past few years regarding I hope commonsense issues. That discussion could...
To the Editor:
I recognize that those of you who are gun owners are responsible gun owners. Sadly there are others who have become vulnerable, misled and angered by media, news and misinformation to a very dangerous degree.
My brother was a good, kind and fun man but was one of those who became...
To the Editor:
I have lived in Long Prairie since 1979, raised two kids here and stayed married to a wonderful man here, so it is my “hometown” now. I recently needed to spend several weeks in a Twin Cities suburb, and coming home made me realize more than ever how much I love it here. The...
To the Editor:
During the January 17th Council Meeting, the council approved moving forward with the sale of 38 acres to Central Bi at the cost of $30,000…. interesting. In the February 1st edition of the Leader, City Administrator Ted Gray stated that Central Bi has used and operated city...
To the Editor:
Jesus’ teachings were introduced to me at a young age. The Golden Rule is brilliant. Treat others the way you want to be treated. We get a good result whether the person following the rule is a saint or a sociopath, because as human beings we all want the same thing. We want people...
To the Editor:
My brother was a kind, fun, generous guy until the angry, divisive lies and misinformation from politicians and media took over his world. As I drove him to medical appointments near and far I listened to him rage with anger and threaten others. He developed a short, angry temper...
To the Editor:
Do we really want to impose our personal beliefs about what we can and cannot do with our own bodies onto others? Could it come back to bite us? Could others use their beliefs to control and harm us? Yes.
Consider the Bible verse that says, "If your right hand causes you to sin,...
To the Editor:
Christmas is not over. Everyday can be a Christ Mass. Mass is Latin for Missa which means “sent”. We are “sent” by Christ to proclaim His message.
The truth about celebrating Christ’s birth on Christmas is apparently not being handed down to our children. In the newspapers, when...
To the Editor:
I am very disappointed and saddened in the Birchdale Township elected Board when they recently voted to disconnect two alert sirens that had been donated to the Township. The sirens had been donated to the Township from the Big Sauk Lake Association and they are in value up to...
To the Editor:
I am very disappointed and saddened in the Birchdale Township elected Board when they recently voted to disconnect two alert sirens that had been donated to the Township. The sirens had been donated to the Township from the Big Sauk Lake Association and they are in value up to...
