Letter to the Editor
Jessica Stolen had a terrific article in last week's paper about the upcoming Granite Falls Historical Society's "Walking Theater: Her Story" event coming Friday, September, 29 in downtown Granite Falls.
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The Lowe Down: When the smoke clears…
Pam Lowe There is only transparency or opacity, there is no in-between when it comes to the people’s right to know about the workings of… Login to continue reading Login…
Garrison Keillor & Friends: The gift of Miss Helen Story, remembered
Garrison Keillor Author & Humorist The time I have spent looking for my glasses — over the 70 years since I got glasses in the… Login to continue reading Login…
Garrison Keillor & Friends: As I keep telling myself, life is good
The birth of the spotless giraffe at a zoo in Tennessee, the only known one on earth, is important news to those of us who… Login to continue reading Login…
River Ramblings…
This time of the year we always see projects wrapping up, or else speeding up, to get done before the inevitable crush of our cold… Login to continue reading Login…
22 years later; a 9/11 reflection piece
Author’s note: I originally wrote this at the 20-year anniversary mark but have gone back to reflect upon 9/11, as I do every year, to… Login to continue reading Login…
The Lowe Down: One day or day one…
Great googly moogly, I haven’t had bread or ice cream in 10 weeks or any of my favorite foods for that matter. I have one… Login to continue reading Login…
From the Editor’s Desk
Last week, I attended a social event where I ran into my old school bus driver. Having known me for a number of years, obviously,… Login to continue reading Login…
The Lowe Down: Reading signs…
Reading people can be as easy as reading baseball signs. The key to both is to pay attention. Just as we can recognize that an… Login to continue reading Login…
Garrison Keillor & Friends: Crossing the flats, looking for mountains
In homage to my ancestor David Powell, I rode a train across Kansas heading for Colorado, his goal in 1859 when he left Martha Ann… Login to continue reading Login…