When examining an older journal relating to the presence of German war prisoners ordered to work in a few rural areas in Minnesota during World War II, we wonder how and why leaders such as Adolf …
Starting a small business can be challenging, but with the help of Benton Economic Partnership Inc. and SCORE — a national nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering small businesses — …
Mouth full of dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets, my little friend, Gwendolyn, turned backward in her chair and got up on her knees to ask me a particularly important question. …
“Kids Under Construction” is a clever and cute children’s song sung to a juvenile, peppy tune. Toward the song’s end, we sing this prayer with our youngest boys every night …
Have you ever wondered why hail forms during a storm or what causes a landslide in a city? The new Minnesota Academic Standards in Science are here to help students explore big questions like these. …
Over the past month or so, the Minnesota Timberwolves appear to have discovered a diamond in the rough in Jaylen Clark. The 23-year-old rookie wing was drafted with the 53rd pick in the 2023 draft …
Eventually, when discussing what triggered the downfall of humanity, future historians may point to the widespread adoption of social media or the invention of the atomic bomb. I, on the …
The abundant advertising — most of it seen on our TV screens, promising us that we’ll be happier and healthier if we “talk to our doctor” or, better yet, simply believe …
Driving while intoxicated remains a problem. The federal government, state governments and advocacy groups have been conducting education and enforcement campaigns since the 1980s with the aim of …
Recently, a coworker proudly shared a photo of her bird of paradise plant in full bloom — its orange, red and blue flowers stunningly vibrant. While I was happy for her, I couldn’t help …
What is a whole person? A generalized view is that our mind, body and soul must equally be attended to. If we only tend to one aspect, such as our body, we become vain caretakers of nothing more than …
Starting a small business can be challenging, but with the help of Benton Economic Partnership Inc. and SCORE — a national nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering small businesses — …
