OPINION
MOMSTAR Put Away That DDT
A recent letter to the editor in the Grand Forks Herald regarding environmental chemicals and their effects on our healthreally piqued my interest. I happen to know several families in the region affe...
Posted on 9/20/11 at 8:37 AM
STAFF BLOG REPUBLIC INSIDER Daschle: 'How to govern with a deeply divided Congress
Former South Dakota senator Tom Daschle wrote an op-ed piece recently for The Washington Post titled "How to govern with a deeply divided Congress." We subscribe to The Washington Post News Service an...
Posted on 11/9/10 at 10:15 AM
PARKER: Tea Party, media strange bedfellows in IRS, AP scandals
Not to overstate, but nothing less than free speech is at stake, about which no one should be confused.
By Kathleen Parker , May 17, 2013
OUR VIEW: Sad news: Gambling potential rises in SD
While South Dakota does benefit — state government receives a portion of the proceeds — we worry that the benefit is coming at the expense of people who may be hooked.
By Editorial board , May 17, 2013
OUR VIEW: Cheers to the heroes of academia
These students and all others who achieve academic excellence deserve our respect, and we can’t help but marvel at their success, which is generally achieved in relative obscurity, away from the spotlight.
By Editorial board , May 15, 2013
LENTSCH: The unsung heroes of agriculture
May fitting month to celebrate Mother’s Day
By Lucas Lentsch , May 15, 2013
RICE: Can Corn Palace make us rich, or just famous?
Is tourism important for getting Mitchell’s name known and on the map? Yes, it sort of makes us famous. Is tourism making us rich? No, it is not, but it does add something to our economy. I don’t want to see it go away but I am hesitant to spend millions of public dollars with no outlook of payback.
By Steve Rice , May 15, 2013
OUR VIEW: A missed chance at fairness in Chamberlain
Not every school in South Dakota should consider an American Indian honor song during graduation ceremonies, but a school that is one-third Indian should consider it.
By Editorial board , May 15, 2013
WOSTER: The Grandma Method
Her ways might be antiquated now, but they worked
By Terry Woster , May 15, 2013
GRAVES: Dispense with the agrarian school calendar
Research shows time has come to extend the academic year
By Joe Graves , May 14, 2013
OUR VIEW: Time for mayor, council to direct Corn Palace plans
It’s time for the mayor and council -- the people elected to be caretakers of the publicly owned Corn Palace -- to decide what they want, give the designer clear direction and get something accomplished.
May 14, 2013
KIRK: 'The Annoying Neighbor Kid'
Inquiring calves want the scoop when other cows are giving birth
By Amy Kirk , May 13, 2013
MERCER: New regent Sutton has long record of good work
Sutton is only 44 but it seems like he’s been around forever getting things done. His latest role is the newest, and the youngest, member on the state Board of Regents.
By Bob Mercer , May 13, 2013
Week in review: the best, worst
Hisses and cheers to news items from the week
By Editorial board , May 13, 2013
WOSTER: O, to be a W or Y
Alphabetical discrimination runs rampant in schools
By Terry Woster , May 10, 2013
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