To the editor: For the sake of clarity, I would like to briefly summarize the discussion that has taken place over the past few weeks centering on LGBTQ rights in our public schools. On 11/1 a letter was published questioning the fact that the school board was undergoing an equity training, ...

To the editor: The Concord Singers would like to thank our international comrades, sister city Neu Ulm, the nation and the Community of New Ulm for all of the heartfelt messages and congrats during our 90th Anniversary Concert Celebration! We would especially like to thank the Brown County ...

To the editor: A Nov. 22 letter to the editor referred to a “truth that kindness, empathy, and respect should be afforded to all”. This writer also mentioned these true and noble goals, along with compassion, in other letters (c.f. Nov. 8, Nov. 10, Nov. 13-14). KINDNESS and COMPASSION: ...

To the editor: The majority of people are getting frustrated with the goings on in Washington DC and our state capitals. It’s like watching a very bad soap opera. Political spats between our representatives and senators over who want to spend more and more of “our” money. We the ...

To the editor: Michael Thom has written many recent letters concerning the support given to LGBTQ students in public schools. A basic flaw in his most recent letter, which seems to be the basis of his concern, requires a response. Michael is under the impression schools are presenting and ...

To the editor: There was an article in The Journal, Nov. 6 which mentioned a problem I am quite concerned about. Skilled care facilities have a hard time keeping up with all they need to do because of funding. This means even as they would like to increase wages for employees, they are often ...