LETTERS
Snail Mail: Send A Little Love
The summer before my sophomore year of high school, my family and I moved from northern New Jersey, to Indiana. Even though I grew up moving a lot, this was the first move that was really hard on me....
Posted on 4/17/13 at 8:09 AM
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
This letter to the editor is hiding something
Late last month, we got the following letter. Give it a read and see if you notice anything odd. Congratulations America. In talking recently, my Dad said, Our first computer, just 20 years ago, to lo...
Posted on 9/9/10 at 7:00 AM
Alphabet Safari II - B
Information and activities are from the KRP NIE tab, Alphabet Safari II, distributed by the NIE Institute. This guide uses African animals to teach the alphabet A-Z for grades K-2). Today the letter&n...
Posted on 6/9/10 at 12:00 AM
Letter to the Editor: Big oil's big impact causing big problems
In response to Kevin Holten’s “Amazed at the bigness of it all” (March issue), I would like to present a different version.By Shelly Ventsch, New Town , April 28, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Former Dickinson resident requests photos or sketches of where she grew up
I am searching for five photos of houses that my family lived in while in Dickinson in the 1950s. I’m doing a family project and would appreciate these photos or sketches, if possible, of these five homes:By Norma Knapp, Alexandria, Minn. , April 26, 2013
Gratitude, frustration with cleaning of snow from Dickinson streets
I would like to express my gratitude for the excellent job by those who cleaned the streets.By Earl and Winnifred Wehner, Dickinson , April 24, 2013
Politicians who back Keystone XL, ignore ONEOK pipeline owe explanation
Why have our politicians favored the Keystone XL pipeline over the Bakken Crude Express pipeline that was to be built by ONEOK Partners LP.By Greg Stites, Bismarck , April 24, 2013
Letter to the Editor: ND citizens lose out again thanks to Legislature
With all the noise surrounding various hot-button issues before the state Legislature, it is easy to lose track of items that, while important, do not generate public fervor and media attention. Such is the case with energy efficiency and renewable energy policy and funding.By Kim Christianson , April 20, 2013
Letter to the Editor: President willing to save the lives of some, but not others
To listen to our inept President whining Tuesday about the failure of the Senate to pass the background check for firearms purchases, one would almost think that he actually cared that people are dying. If we can save just one life with this legislation, it must be passed, according to him.By Gene Torstenson , April 19, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Applause for Heitkamp and Hoeven for supporting the Marketplace Fairness Act
I would like to applaud Sens. Heidi Heitkamp and John Hoeven for voting in favor of the Marketplace Fairness Act on March 22. Thanks to the efforts by Sen. Heitkamp, a co-sponsor of the bill, and our other representatives in Washington, brick-and-mortar stores in North Dakota are now one step closer to competing on a level playing field with online retailers.By Ben Hanson , April 19, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Sen. Poolman has no reason to complain
While her many friends tell me Sen. Nicole Poolman is a great person, I did not know if I should laugh or cry when I watched her testimony against the amendment proposed by Sen. Joan Heckaman to raise the minimum teacher salary to what many are calling a living wage.By C.T. Marhula , April 19, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Workers do a poor job cleaning snow from streets
I live on the Third Avenue Southeast in Dickinson. The snow street cleaners are very poor.By Mary Ann Kessel , April 18, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Need help for abortion fight? Call on big donors
Creative minds in the North Dakota Attorney General’s office shouldn’t have a problem coming up with funds for litigation of anti-reproductive justice legislation.By Ron Saeger , April 13, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Urge legislators to support higher education funding formula
One of the challenges experienced every legislative session that I served was the funding mechanism used to fund higher education. It was a time consuming, cobbled-together system built on past unfair distribution.April 11, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Libraries can connect a community
Our country is made up of individual communities, each with its own needs that can be as unique as the communities themselves.By Hulen E. Bivins, Bismarck , April 11, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Kudos to Sailer, Press for local human interest stories
By Art Wanner , April 10, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Our money is burning holes in politicians’ pockets
In case you haven’t noticed, politicians at all levels are seeking to make their dreams come true with your money!By Lynn Bergman , April 10, 2013
Letter to the Editor: Forest Service shows poor organization during Pautre Fire meeting
I am writing this in regards to the meeting held April 6 in Hettinger concerning the Pautre Fire.April 09, 2013
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