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Letters

Stand behind bus driver instead of bully

To the editor: I agree with Marlin Huiras’s letter (“Kid on bus should be the one punished,” Dec. 23, 2022) - that the student that did the tripping should be punished and not the bus driver. Years ago my son bullied a younger boy on the bus and got booted off for a week, so I had to ...

Thank your for Vietnam Memorial

To the editor: I attended the dedication of the New Ulm Vietnam Veterans Memorial in October; it has taken time for the feelings of that day to settle in. The dedication was a profound moment in time for six families, where the shackles of sadness from a haunting war, were finally ...

Kid on bus should be the one punished

To the editor: I was very disappointed when I read the article in the Journal a few weeks ago about the Sleepy Eye School bus driver being charged with malicious punishment of a child and 5th degree assault. The incident involved a kid on the bus tripping other kids on the bus and not ...

In response to December 9 editorial

To the editor: The week of December 3/4, Matt Tiabbi, formerly with Rolling Stone, with the approval of new Twitter owner Elon Musk, released the “Twitter Papers.” They confirmed that what some of what Twitter outright censored was at the urging of political campaigns and ...

Go green for Pearl Harbor Day

To the editor: Dec. 7 is Pearl Harbor Day. This is just a reminder to please light your entryways with a green light to show your support for our military. Tony Miller New Ulm

Community thank you

To the editor: It’s a wrap. The 34th New Ulm Community Thanksgiving Dinner wrapped up with one of the largest attendance ever. Our count showed that we served just over 1,200 meals this year. With 600 dining, the rest were in take outs and home deliveries. We ran out of pie and corn and had ...