To the editor: “Be quick to listen and slow to speak.” From the Good Book. I have been listening or reading your letters for the last 17 months. Recently a person sent a letter in asking all of us to be more diligent with the people we vote for. Of course I agree. Here is a little ...

To the editor: In response to the July 13 New Ulm Journal article: “City considers selling off green spaces,” does New Ulm have too many parks? Should we scale back or repurpose existing park space? First let’s keep in mind what is included in the defined 43 parks in New Ulm. I always ...

To the editor: Please remember to vote in the important up-coming primary election on Aug. 9, 2022. New Ulm is fortunate to have several candidates who are seeking the office of mayor of New Ulm for a four-year term. New Ulm is in an exciting place right now. Our community has several new ...

To the editor: There are times when I wonder which is worse, the current crop of political hacks in our government or the people that continue to vote for and support them? Or is it, perhaps, the media that filters everything we hear, see and read? When it comes right down to it, we have ...

To the editor: There is a general sense of frustration right now in our country. I’ve realized that I am getting angry much more often than I did a couple of years ago. Talking with friends, I realized that other people are feeling the same. This could also be why we are seeing so much more ...

To the editor: I know a guy who is the nicest most helpful hard working person you could ever meet. He’s a Christian married and father of 6 wonderful children. Flashback, his mother was ill and gave birth to him in the hospital. He was a preemie and extremely small so the doctor was not ...