Steve Fallgatter, Driscoll It comes as no surprise that the constitutionality of North Dakota’s Beef Commission Act has landed in court. Ranchers who choose not to pay dues to the Stockmen’s Association have been advising the legislature for a decade or more about their dissatisfaction ...

Bob Ostmo, Wahpeton What in the world is wrong with our Congress? The house of representatives has been home collecting their salary for a month. My calls to representative Fedorchak’s office have been met with platitudes of how she values transparency and claims of how she is working for ...

Robyn Stoner, Minot The cadets of the Civil Air Patrol Magic City Composite Squadron have boots on the ground, hanging posters at Minot businesses to promote Wreaths Across America. As I’ve walked alongside them to offer a boost of confidence and clarification when needed, I’ve been ...

John Schollmeyer, Minot On Oct.7 I lost my bid to recover my 5% tax discount of $407. I was a day late because the post office failed to pick up the mail on Feb.18. The Ward County Commissioners voted 2 to 3 against. If successful I would have given it to the food bank. The $407 is less ...

Gary Schell, Minot Stop pointing fingers. It’s the fault of Democrats and Republicans. There is such a thing as compromise, step up and be the hero. But with bullies on both sides saying – If you don’t do what I want I’m not talking. Like kindergarten kids. How many times have you ...

Larry Danduran New Rockford As many readers know, I have been described as a “vocal critic” of the proposed wind conversion project in Eddy County. However, my actions are not rooted in opposition to renewable energy. They are driven by a duty to protect the people of this county from ...