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Believe it or not, I’m a big believer that America is at its best when the liberal and conservative parties are balanced. Neither side holds a monopoly on the truth, and the answer is often found …
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By Cindy Cardinal
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10/13/26
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Dear Editor: The United States boasts to the world we are the home of the “free and the brave.” And rightfully so. We enjoy freedom of speech, assembly, the press and religion that many millions …
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10/4/26
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Dear editor:
This fall, voters in Minnesota’s Tenth Judicial District have the opportunity to elect a new judge to an open seat. I support Rebecca A. Waxse because she has the experience, …
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10/4/26
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Dear Editor: In law enforcement, we, unfortunately, too often meet individuals on some of the worst days of their lives. The Sheriff’s Office is typically the first point of contact when someone …
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5/17/26
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Dear Editor: The recent legislation facetiously labeled ‘The Big Beautiful Bill,’ allocated $168 billion to immigration and border enforcement. This is an unheard-of increase of $134 billion over …
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3/15/26
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Dear Editor: “Free Tuition?” is the caption for an ad in a recent Shopper. The ad suggests students can attend a local private school at “no cost” through the Wisconsin Parental Choice …
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2/2/26
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Dear Editor:
I view recent actions by our president understanding one simple truth, if they do not financially benefit him and his very rich benefactors, or gain him additional power they would …
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1/19/26
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Meadowview Country Club held their annual men's club championship this past Saturday. After nearly 40 years of a Devine winning it, Josh Jalling was crowned the new club champion after beating Bill …
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By Scott Jalling, Mayor of Owen
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7/16/25
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To the editor: I want to express my deepest condolences to the family and colleagues of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were recently assassinated in their …
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7/9/25
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Dear Editor: Hitler murdered 6 million Jewish people during World War II. The world expressed shock and disbelief when the atrocities committed in the concentration camps were discovered. Jewish …
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6/10/25
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To the Editor: Democrats are claiming victory in last week’s Supreme Court race, but Judge Crawford’s win was much more than that. Democrats comprise barely a third of the electorate. I …
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4/11/25
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Dear Editor, As a voter for almost 50 years, I am dismayed to see an unelected billionaire freely rampaging through the U.S. government and directing reckless and illegal actions that amount to a …
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3/5/25
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Dear O-W FFA parents and community residents,
The purpose of the FFA Alumni is to help support the FFA students and encourage them to pursue opportunities to grow, become better leaders, and …
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2/12/25
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Dear Editor:
President Trump’s Border Czar, Tom Homan, said, “If you are in the country illegally, you are on the table. We have millions of people with background investigations, …
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2/5/25
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To the editor:
Xcel Energy owns the Monticello nuclear reactor on the Mississippi River, 40 miles upstream of Minneapolis. This 54-year-old General Electric reactor, one of the three …
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11/5/24
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Dear Editor:
I am writing to express how PROUD I am to be voting YES for our school referendum and to encourage others in our community to do the same. Our school is not just an educational …
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10/29/24
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Dear Owen-Withee Community:
Allow me to share with you two reasons for my support of the School Referendum, which will be on the ballot on November 5. I plan to vote “yes” because:
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10/22/24
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Dear Editor:
My name is Phil Greschner. In school, I’m known as “Mr. Phil.” I am writing this today as I have been employed at Owen-Withee schools as maintenance/janitor for …
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10/22/24
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Dear Editor:
I didn’t go to school in Owen-Withee, but I have some very fond memories in my youth of the roller rink, the movie theater and even the bowling alley; none of which were …
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10/22/24
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