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Letters

Too much information (literally)

To the editor: As a Social Studies teacher, I’ve loved facilitating debates on American History, American Government, and current events. In the last few years, I’ve really strayed away from students covering current events for two reasons. The first being that we are so divided and learn ...

Thank You to 100 Women Who Care – New Ulm Area

Frank Abrokwa is the repeat offender who, to the shock of many, was released after smearing his own feces on the face of a woman waiting in a Bronx subway station. Apparently, nothing on his long rap sheet required bail under New York State’s bail reform laws. My friend Don expressed ...

New Ulm Middle School

To the editor: Hello, I’ve come to talk about a concern towards the middle school in this community. Not only does the high school have its struggles with LGBTQ+ related terms, so does the middle school. I am in 8th grade now, and being here with all my peers, the normalizing of homophobia ...

Who determines morality?

To the editor: In response to the March 22 letter to the editor entitled “A Message to LGBTQIA Youth”: To say that someone is “wrong in his or her beliefs, assertions, and actions” without discussion is an easy claim to make. “We’re right, and they’re wrong because we say so, ...

Scouting for Food Saturday

To the editor: This Saturday, March 26, Troop 25 Boy Scouts will be collecting non-perishable food items for the “Scouting for Food” service project. Please set donations out by 9 a.m. The Scouts and their driver parents will be scouring the town to pick up your donations and bring it ...

“Open Letter” questions

To the editor: I have some questions about the “Open Letter (3-18-22)” to the editor concerning events at a recent NUHS basketball game. I’m still trying to understand who really composed the letter. Did the LGBTQIA+ community write the letter? By the way, it’s getting harder and ...