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Home Town Connections

March 15, 2012 When you leave Emmetsburg do you often meet people from “home”? It goes to show that we live in a very small world, with connections everywhere we g. more »»

The Jimmer & The Sound Guy

March 13, 2012 It’s getting down to crunch time for the volunteers at Emmetsburg’s Main Street Community Theate. more »»

Yes, It Hurts

March 8, 2012 Over the years as a journalist, I’ve had the occasion to report on triumphs and tragedies. more »»

Oh, The Irish

February 23, 2012 St. Pat’s is only three weeks off??Thanks for the reminder, Dave. We’ve been at this celebration for so many years that there are milestones to be celebrated. more »»

It's Good To Be A Guinea Pig

February 21, 2012 I was one of the lucky ones. On Wednesday, around midday, a friend and I were among the first to sample the new fare at New Shoots Farm Store, Bakery & Café. more »»

Words Of Wisdom

February 16, 2012 Many of you may have seen these 20 rules for youth to live by on social media sites, but as I read them, These were intended as words of guidance from a parent to their child. more »»

Support Your Local Musicians

February 9, 2012 I have a soft spot for the musically gifted, not only vocalists, but especially musician. more »»

February 2: Groundhog Day

February 2, 2012 Today is Groundhog Day. more »»

Help Your Heart In February

January 31, 2012 Wear Red Day is this Friday, Feb. 3. The day kicks off American Heart Month, a time to focus on cardiovascular disease and the efforts to stop America’s number one kille. more »»

Shape It Up

January 12, 2012 The beginning of a new year brings resolutions of all kinds - many involving the resolve to lose weight, exercise more and generally get in better physical conditio. more »»

Flip The Page

January 5, 2012 There’s just something about a brand new calendar. more »»

Knight Wrestlers Fall In Double Dual

January 5, 2012 SPIRIT?LAKE - The Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire Knights dropped a pair of duals to open the second half of the season Tuesday. more »»

Resolutions: Part 2

January 3, 2012 (Editor’s Note:?This is the second half of a two-part editorial that first appeared in The Democrat on Dec. 29.) 6. Learn Something New. more »»

Resolutions

December 29, 2011 (Editor’s Note:?This is a two-part editorial. The second half will appear in the Tuesday, Jan. 3, Reporter. more »»

It’s Caucus Time

December 27, 2011 The Iowa Caucuses are just one week away – Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012. Are you going to participate? Palo Alto County Democrats will meet in the courtroom at the Palo Alto County Courthouse in Emmetsbur. more »»

Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus

December 22, 2011 One of the most famous newspaper editorials of all time has to do with Christmas. It first appeared September 21, 1897, in the pages of a leading newspaper of the day, the New York Sun. more »»

What To Choose?

December 20, 2011 Over the past few weeks, Palo Alto County Supervisors have struggled with decisions that will affect the residents of the county in the future, in terms of representation by the Supervisors. more »»

A Special Time Of Year

December 14, 2011 Was it only a week ago that we received four inches of snow...and we still celebrated the 80th Anniversary of the VFW... more »»

Break Out The Checkbook

December 8, 2011 After listening to the Muppets sing the classic “12 Days of Christmas on the way to the office this morning, I was prompted to find out what the economy has done to this classic bit of holiday lore. more »»

Celebrate With The VFW

December 1, 2011 Happy 80th Anniversary, VFW. What a milestone. We are planning to join you as you celebrate. more »»

 
 

 

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