To the editor: We have an opportunity coming up by choosing a mayor to help lead our city into the future and to represent us at various city events. Although the role of mayor is mostly ceremonial, perception in today’s world can make big differences. We‘ve known and observed Kathleen ...

To the editor: About a year ago, Kendall Qualls and his wife, Sheila, presented an educational talk about the origin and status of critical race theory (CRT) at the New Ulm Event Center. Current members of the ISD 88 School Board and staff were invited to attend. We thought these people would ...

To the editor: I am writing in support of re-electing Dave Lange as Sheriff of Nicollet County. I have known Dave for 37 years and have worked with him for 26 of those years. While a part of this position is law enforcement, which Sheriff Lange deals with effectively, it also includes ...

To the editor: I support Larry Mack for the New Ulm City Council. He has conducted himself with respect and integrity as a two-term Ward 4 City Council member. He understands the complexities of the position and accepts the time demands and pressures of a council member. Larry earned a ...

To the editor: “Covid-19 and trust in our community” is the title of an editorial/letter in last year’s Journal that was signed by 43 area medical personnel. It encouraged people to get a COVID shot. It stated: “The vaccine’s MRNA is destroyed by your body within hours. It is ...

To the editor: I’m writing to express my support for Dave Lange as Nicollet County Sheriff. Dave was born and raised in Nicollet County. I was a deputy in Nicollet County when Sheriff George Witty hired Dave as a jail dispatcher. He worked in that capacity for six years and then became a ...