Oct 21, 2020
For many, 2020 can’t be over soon enough. The pandemic has affected everyone in one form or another. Some have sadly succumbed to the disease, others are grieving, many have been isolated from loved ones and millions have lost their jobs. It can’t be easy to feel upbeat and positive during such...
Oct 11, 2018
To the editor:
I want free health care for all. I want it fast, effective and friendly. Of course, I’d like to be rich and famous too. But the hard reality is that wishing for free health care, under the guise of socialized medicine or Medicare for All doesn’t work.
See the facts on what...
Jan 12, 2017
On Wednesday, Jan. 18 from noon to 1 p.m., the Goodhue County Historical Society presents “How My (Swedish) Heritage has Influenced my Quilting Folk Art.”
Featuring two local quilting experts, this program explores the role that their Scandinavian ancestry plays in their textile creations, while...
Sep 1, 2016
When Jonas Winther from Stockholm, Sweden, arrived in August on a trip to the United States, he met his fourth generation cousins for the very first time - the Palmer Family of Lake City. He was met at the Minneapolis Airport by Eleanor Palmer and Pat Sadjadi. Mr. Winther was taken on a tour of...