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Letters

Celebrating Public Power Week

To the editor: We all know the benefits of shopping locally — it keeps money in the local economy, which helps support local jobs, services and community development. Did you know these same benefits apply to buying electricity locally? If you live in New Ulm, you are served by a ...

The little boy who cried (wolf)

To the Editor: Everyone knows the story of the little boy who cried wolf. After so many lies and false alarms, when a wolf actually appeared, the people of the village, having grown numb to his litany of lies, failed to respond to a perceived false alarm, and the little boy regretted, too ...

Don’t add your name to the Trump list

To the editor: Corey Comperatore, Peter Navarro, Michael Cohen, Ashli Babbit, Roger Stone, Rudy Guiliani, Steve Bannon, Allen Weisselberg, Paul Manafort and Rick Gates If you do not recognize these names, look them up. These people have: 1.) killed, 2.) imprisoned, 3.) bankrupted, 4.) ...

Saving America

To the editor: The important issue in this election is abortion. Pregnancy is not a disease; it is rather God’s gift of creation. If we do not protect “LIFE” in this world, nothing else matters. The 14th amendment of the constitution protects life for “all” American citizens. I ...

Learn more about me and other candidates

To the editor: My name is Sarah Leslie and I am running for ISD #88 School Board. I attended New Ulm Public Schools from K-12 and returned to the community following graduate school. My husband Greg and I have two children and a niece attending New Ulm Public Schools so I have a vested ...

Property rights violated

To the editor: The action of trespassing to steal political signs is a sad commentary on our community. Whether there is a sign in a yard won’t matter in the end, but it speaks volumes about those who feel the need to stoop to something so nasty and juvenile. It weakens the fabric of our ...