No place for political violence
Representative Natalie Zeleznikar, R-Frendenberg Township, released the following statement after the June 14 murder of state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and the attack on Sen. John Hoffman and his wife.
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Flag Day honoring “Liberty and justice for all”
I really appreciated the Flag Day guest column by Julie Luchsinger on behalf of the Two Harbors Breakwall Indivisible group, in the June 6 edition of the Lake County Press. I found myself agreeing with each of her points about the pledge and about honoring the flag. “Liberty and justice for all” are ideals I can pledge to, not yet fully achieved and worth working towards.
Taste of Lake County
This creamy blend is chock-full of fresh, savory ingredients straight from the garden.
The April 3, 1899 Knife River head-on train collision
All photos collection of Todd Lindahl
Don’t Treat Soil Like Dirt
Drinking water testing through Lake County Soils and Water Conservation District
Local input sought on Lake Superior Coastal program
The DNR is seeking community input for Minnesota’s Lake Superior Coastal program.
State legislators answer locals questions
Following the bipartisan townhall held at THHS on April 5, some local residents sent more questions they wanted answered. Two legislators have responded so far.
Tariffs: Our path to revitalization, or oblivion?
After on-and-off tariffs with our closest neighbors the Trump Administration has now instituted new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, as well as about 180 other countries. The goal is to remediate “large and persistent” trade deficits and revitalize manufacturing and mineral extraction in the US, as expressed in an executive order on April 2. Tariffs vary and are still changing. The exact number varies as small tariffs have existed prior. In this article, we will focus on the tariffs with China.