Letters to the Editor

Letter: Trump, Republicans continue pushing lies

Thank you for your well thought out “Lessons learned?” editorial in Saturday’s paper. You’re to be commended for saying it: the Trump fiasco and ... Read more

6 days ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Hoping Biden can avoid making the same mistakes

In signing a nuclear agreement with Iran or North Korea, President Biden should not repeat the mistake of the first Iran deal: It imposed a ... Read more

6 days ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Hagedorn fails to uphold American values

Jim Hagedorn serves his second term as the congressman for Minnesota’s first district and while doing so, falls short of his oath to defend the ... Read more

6 days ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Hagedorn, Fishbach failed their oath, disgraced Minnesota

Oh the irony of the “stop the steal” crowd, as they break into our nation’s capitol, vandalize its contents and go on to cause bodily ... Read more

1 week ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Don’t fight elections, protect them

To the three Republican congressmen: Jim Hagedorn, Pete Stauber and Tom Emmer. What kind of men are you? You, along with your GOP colleagues, are ... Read more

4 weeks ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Help Austin continue to shine

The summer of 2021 will be our 26th year of hanging flower baskets in Austin. What an amazing history of beautiful flowers in our community! ... Read more

1 month ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Funeral workers playing their part in the COVID-19 pandemic

As the executive director of the Minnesota Funeral Directors Association, I have the privilege of working with funeral directors and understand, as much as a ... Read more

2 months ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: St. Marks honors veterans

The world is still full of turmoil and discontent. Trump won’t accept defeat and winter is coming. But we still have the press to tell ... Read more

2 months ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: HI thanks Mayor Stiehm for years of service

The research faculty and staff of The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota want to express our deepest thanks and appreciation to Mayor Tom Stiehm as ... Read more

2 months ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Thank you to all that took advantage of the spay, neuter clinic

The Mower County Humane Society would like to thank ALL who participated in this fall’s reduced cost Feline Spay/Neuter Clinic that ran during the month ... Read more

2 months ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Freeborn-Mower Co-op is not Alliant Energy

Freeborn-Mower is not Alliant Energy — it is a cooperative, which means you can express your concerns about how Freeborn-Mower is run. After all, you ... Read more

2 months ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Thanks for donating the lifesaving gift of blood

The Southeast Minnesota Chapter of the American Red Cross thanks all blood donors for their lifesaving gift during the Austin Community Blood Drive held at ... Read more

3 months ago by Daily Herald.

Letter: Congrats are in order for RCC Theatre

Congratulations are in order for the Riverland Community College Theatre Department. To stage a “virtual” live theatre production as they just did with “She Kills ... Read more

3 months ago by Daily Herald.

Paid political letter: Vote for Trump, keep America free

Incubating throughout the years, two competing visions of America have emerged, animating the 2020 election. One is based on the rule of law and individual ... Read more

3 months ago by Daily Herald.

Paid political letter: Vote for Evan Sorenson and the referendum

As a graduate of Austin Public Schools and a father and grandparent of past and present students of the Austin Public School system, I have ... Read more