LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Tips on donating to Tossed & Found

   Donating to The Tossed & Found Boutique seems straightforward, right? Round up the items that no longer spark joy, stick them in boxes or bags and drop them off.  We are always looking for donations, of course, but here are some guidelines to keep in mind.

Loons and Lakes

   The charismatic call of the loon reverberates across the water. The haunting sounds are synonymous with MN summer nights and fortunately, Cass County lakes are home to many loon families.  Their future was impacted by the 2010 BP oil spill, but a new three year initiative has begun.

Don’t tear down the 4-H county fair building

   The Cass County Fair Board’s plan to tear down the 4-H county fair building because there is a hole in the roof and a beam is beginning to rot is like cutting off your head because you have a toothache.

Why I Relay

Why do you Relay? For me, the answer was obvious - I Relayed because my dad was fiercely battling prostate cancer. Now, I Relay in his memory because he was taken too soon.




Here we are

I am writing this letter specifically to those folks in School District 118 who are voters, taxpayers and parents in our district. As many of you know, I grew up in this area and graduated from the Northland Schools. I have lived here my entire life and chose to build …

Wishing will make it so?

In the June 10 issue of the Lake Country Echo, Congressman Oberstar announced the kick off of his campaign.

A friend indeed!

On Friday July 23 my wife and I were getting ready to go back home when my truck's brakes suddenly went out.

Tax & spend scorecard

The Taxpayers League of Minnesota has just released the 2010 Legislative Scorecard, grading Senators and Representatives on their votes for raising taxes, spending your hard-earned money, and creating more job-killing, expensive regulations on business.

To the Editor

As we celebrate our independence and summer festivities, I would like toalert our community to the Independence marketing campaign that Faith inAction programs throughout the state of Minnesota will be participating inthis summer.

Will they pay attention this time?

What upsets me are tele-marketers, reality shows and school boards and administrators that make decisions without researching all possible consequences.

Final perspectives on the Co-op - MPCU issue

Regardless of the outcome of Lake Country Power's MPUC regulation vote, I am offering a few final perspectives on the issue of rate regulation before the state administers the ballot count beginning on August 17-we will have the final count by the end of August.
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