A change in the education system
Hannah Davis and Ryan Howard list their 2021 Oscar top picks before The Academy Awards to be held on Sunday, April 25, 2021.
There are many sure signs of spring in Forest Lake: the ice going off the lake, the first dock being put in and of course, the city’s compost …
When most of us adults think back on our high school experience, the things that stand out most in our memories are the sports and activities …
Sometimes there are no words that can be enough. As a writer, I make my living off of them. And yet there are times that none will come which …
Mindy Greiling’s new book, “Fix What You Can,” is one of the most powerful, painful and, ultimately, valuable books I’ve ever read. It’s a som…
“Mom! Mom! Look at the fish I caught! Take a picture!” It was a sweltering summer’s day and my son and I were enjoying a morning at Lakeside P…
Ranked choice is better for voters
Last year on March 15, we announced to our families that the impending pandemic was forcing our schools to close and to begin planning for dis…
Making facts fun and nonpartisan
Traveling is one of my favorite things. Particularly visiting other countries, which — on a side note — I have greatly missed being able to do…
In the lead-up to my viewing of the new action comedy “Nobody,” I’ve been jokingly describing the premise as “What if Bob Odenkirk was a John Wick?”
It’s been a rough year for almost everyone. The pandemic, a contentious election and a depressed economy sent many of us reeling. It’s hard to…
“Imagination is more important than knowledge….Logic will get you from A to B, Imagination will take you everywhere.” — Albert Einstein
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If you were alive in the 90’s, these phrases were not only familiar, but talking this way was “fly.”
This is the time of year when the temperatures start to warm up, the sun gets stronger and people around our community head outside, sometimes…
“Last night, there was an attempted murder. Josh went out for a walk, tripped on an invisible cable wire, and fell into an electrocution trap.…
When Marvel executive producer Kevin Feige made the announcement that the Marvel Cinematic Universe would be expanding beyond the big screen t…
More than a million Minnesotans were added to the queue last week when Gov. Tim Walz announced expanded eligibility for coronavirus vaccines, …
As the session progresses, Senate Republicans have been focusing on our 2021 session priorities, placing an emphasis on safely reopening Minne…
It’s impossible to overstate the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and governmental responses on the travel industry. But, there are…
Sometime in the early 1900s, an aquatic plant known as Eurasian watermilfoil (EWM) found its way to the United States, most likely as a decora…
An auto accident in early February on the corner of Camp Three Road and Kettle River Blvd. demolished the CenturyLink cabinet that housed more…
When it comes to the important work underway at the State Capitol in St. Paul, the months before the projected May 17 adjournment will be domi…
Roughly 120 miles up Highway 61 from Forest Lake begins one of Minnesota’s shining gems: the North Shore of Lake Superior. It’s one of my favo…
Joe and Anthony Russo, the tag-team director brothers who worked together on some of the biggest Marvel movies, such as “Avengers: Infinity Wa…
It’s been a long winter for our students, staff and families with disruptions and changes from the COVID-19 pandemic. As spring approaches, I …
When my daughter was born I was in complete bliss. Her presence in this world after her 3 older brothers was one that was longed by each of us…
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