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STAFF BLOG JIMMY JABBER There’s no one to blame but yourself for missing class
Video games are the reason for students struggles in school as much as food is to blame for peoples weight issues. College often is a persons first taste of freedom (loads of free time) from parental ...
Posted on 12/27/11 at 1:00 AM
NEW PLATEAUS Impressed With China
Days before I left to go to China a liberal friend of mine said he was interested to see if my political views might change upon being in China. His angle was, "yeah, they're communist, but look at th...
Posted on 10/28/11 at 10:03 AM
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
MODERN-DAY JANE They haven't been to a circus, either.
This last weekend, the show "Walking with the Dinosaurs" (life-size dino puppets with a human narrator/host) came to town. And it seemed that everyone was going...especially if their kids love dinos....
Posted on 4/20/10 at 4:10 PM
On Faith: A New Year revolution 
Yes, you read it right. This is not a typo. I’m tired of making New Year’s resolutions year after year only to have them become unresolved naggings by about April.
By Rev. Lawrence Lee, United Church of Two Harbors , January 05, 2012
Guest commentary: Minnesota ready to take over wolf management
The Minnesota Senate Delegation representing northern Minnesota, including Sen. Tom Bakk, released this statement in response to the removal of the grey wolf from the federal endangered species list.
January 05, 2012
Guest commentary: Check out Lake County's demonstration forest
Don’t miss an opportunity to check out the recent improvements at the Lake County Demonstration Forest located eight miles northwest of Two Harbors on the Drummond Grade.
By Wayne Seidel, Lake County SWCD, University of Minnesota Extension , January 05, 2012
On faith: The gift that keeps on giving
Even though Christmas Day is past, we are still in the “Twelve Days of Christmas”—the actual “season of giving.” Did you give, and did you get that perfect gift? What did you give to the one who has everything—or the one who has nothing?
By By Pr. Kirk Schield, Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran, Two Harbors , December 29, 2011
Guest commentary: Be prepared with free training
When a tornado or wildfire hits our neighborhood, we expect that emergency responders will be there to help out. But with only 1 percent of our population serving as emergency responders, there aren’t enough of them to help everyone during bigger incidents like floods or power outages.
December 29, 2011
On Faith: The miracle at hand
We have been waiting for Christmas at our house. The eyes of young people see miracles everywhere: decorations, whispered plans, gifts appearing under the tree, concerts, the amazing notion that Jesus was a child once, too, just like them.
By Pr. Laura Berdahl, Our Savior's Lutheran, Castle Danger , December 22, 2011
On faith: Stop the debate and celebrate
By Pastor Jim Joseph, Living Waters Fellowship, Two Harbors , December 16, 2011
Lake County past was my present
The best thing about finding references in the Lake County News-Chronicle to my brief tenure as editor there a generation ago is that I’m not in the obituaries.
By Robin Washington , December 16, 2011
Live life like Ellen Anderson
I was once taught that a good column writer seldom focuses on themselves. Rather, they use a personal story to connect to readers about something that many people may have experienced.
December 16, 2011
Agates and Tarbells
The Nonnemacher family of Two Harbors has Agates for the Winter Wonderland project in Thomas Owens Park. They wrote:
“Imaginative. Quaint. Magical. Idyllic. These are a few of the words that come to mind when seeing the skating rink, mural, and Christmas lights in Thomas Owens Park.
December 16, 2011
Help is available for caregivers in Lake Co.
You’ve probably heard the word “caregiver” before, but what does it mean?
By Linda Kinnunen, Community Partners caregiver consultant , December 01, 2011
Trees and trails make city beautiful
This year has been a year of progress for the City of Two Harbors’ efforts to improve its outdoor spaces.
By Ed Gudowicz, Chair, Two Harbors Trees and Trails Commission , December 01, 2011
Editorial: Vandals need lesson in respect for public spaces
It’s sad, disappointing, and downright maddening to hear of this latest incident of vandalism in Two Harbors.
By News Chronicle , December 01, 2011
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: In lieu of gifts, make a donation for charity
With Christmas season upon us I would like to revisit a similar letter I wrote a few years ago asking all of you groups of friends to consider pooling the dollars you would spend on each other for Christmas gifts and instead give it to a charity or cause near and dear to you.
By Deborah Anderson, Two Harbors , November 18, 2011
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