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Good call

The state of our country, culture and even the world have been weighing heavily on my mind for a very long time. I said as much in a conversation last week and was given an immediate answer as an …

Family fun in Arizona

Two weeks ago, my family and I took a much-needed vacation to the hot, sunny state of Arizona.   Though we were only there for five days and came back just before the snowstorm, we filled …

There is much that goes on behind the scenes when determining weather days or late starts. Usually, it starts with scheduled conversations with area superintendents the night previous to the …

Life Hack

Most cutting boards do not have any kind of rubber surface to stop them from sliding on the counter. Slip a rubber band on each end of the cutting board to prevent the board from moving.  

Girls wrestling continues to be a growing tradition within the Sauk Centre-Melrose program.   Less than a month after senior Lanna Walter captured the program’s first-ever girls …

A rich history of milk

June Dairy Month isn’t here yet, but milk was on the menu at the Sauk Centre Public Schools board meeting March 18. They weren’t drinking it, but they voted to approve “the change …

Survivor series

Last week, we enjoyed a presentation from Holly Hoffman, Survivor Season 21 finalist, on the importance of not just surviving but thriving and how it equates to leadership. She shared with us many …

How the Grinch stole Easter

Everyone in Sauk Centre liked Easter a lot, But the Grinch, living north of Sauk Centre, did not. He had long since foresworn anti-Christmas campaigns, But now Easter was here with its …

Life Hacks

Do you hate picking which meal to cook? Make a list of your favorites and assign a number to each. Roll some dice to make the choice.

Ample doses of what?

The name Jensen Huang was a new one to me until last week, when media outlets everywhere began digesting the message he delivered when speaking at Stanford University. Huang told students, “I …

Explore Minnesota

Travel and vacations don’t always have to be in another state or another country, sometimes it is nice to do this in our home state of Minnesota. I thought back about four places I have been in …

The final stretch

It seems like I was just writing articles about the start of fall sports and the beginning of the school year. Now, I am writing about the start of spring sports and the end of the school year. …

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