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Letters to the Editor

Abolish most hated tax

Steven Moen, Minot Here we are in the middle of a recession, with inflation higher than the 1980s and Ward County and Minot are working to increase property tax. Whenever these entities can’t balance their budgets they raise property taxes. This is the most hated tax in history and is ...

Questioning new park

Mary Swafford, Minot This is to find out about the Park they are building on County Road 15 West, across from Green Thumb. My goodness, the sidewalks are 10 foot wide, and it’s all paved and the Machinery in that area is remarkable. I think all tax payers should come out and see it. ...

Self evident truths?

James Maxson, Minot We hold these truths to be self evident? 1) Vigilantes stalking women seeking out of state abortions would have no similarities to slave catchers in the 1850s utilizing the Fugitive Slave Act for profit. 2) A nut job at that mall with a military assault weapons with a ...

Disappointed in city council

Miranda Schuler, Minot You will rarely ever see a letter like this from me as I understand the challenges of public service more than most, but I feel it important to address. Monday night, Minot City Council as a whole really disappointed me and many others. Specifically, the leadership. ...

Commission works to maintain foot care

Roger A. Reich, Executive Director Minot Commission on Aging One of the services that Minot Commission on Aging (MCA) provides for seniors in Region II (seven counties surrounding Minot) is Health Maintenance or Foot Care. Health Maintenance is a Title III program provided under the Older ...

My body, my choice

Ron Schmidt, Tolna My body, my choice. Yes, a rather popular and frequent refrain among the so-called pro-choice activists. Unfortunately, this has not been a historical option for male counterparts. Uncle Sam Wants You. Old Sam didn’t just want. He commanded 18 and 19 year olds. Good ...