Editorials
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What would Mr. Spock do?
Among the tax increases passed by the Legislature is a tax on warehousing and storage or the business of “third party logistics.” Logistics, according to Webster, are “the … more
6/12/13
They say 'nothing tastes as good as skinny feels'
I’ve heard it said that nothing tastes as good as skinny feels. Clearly some people need to try Italian food. Or German food. Or American food. Personally, the only food I’ve ever … more
Mary Brown, registered nurse health coach, Sanford Luverne | 6/5/13
State legislative session boom or bust? Depends who you ask
Depending on one’s side of the political aisle, the 2013 session of the Minnesota State Legislature was either a bonanza or a bust. One side of the aisle called the results … more
5/29/13
Want your kids to be healthy? Be healthy yourself
For those of us who would like a foam-padded brick wall installed in our homes to beat our heads against when children are just not listening, continue reading! For those who feel they can … more
Mary Brown, registered nurse health coach, Sanford Luverne | 5/29/13
Buckle your seat belts – fatal crash, first fatal second
Q: There is an article I have read many times, which goes through the first second of a fatal crash. I was wondering if it is accurate?   A: I am familiar with it and I found an old … more
Sgt. Jacalyn Sticha, Minnesota State Patrol | 5/29/13
Fitness levels grow by adding small, frequent contributions
Q: How do you eat an elephant?   A: One bite at a time. So how do you work toward your personal, family or group goals? One bite at a time. Your savings account can grow by placing … more
Mary Brown, registered nurse health coach, Sanford Luverne | 5/22/13
Students preserve veteran's stories
“You can’t live in the past, but you can learn from the past.” Luverne’s Betty Mann finds herself repeating this often — especially when it comes to preserving … more
5/22/13
What's healthier — white sauce or creamed soup?
Imagine this: you are preparing hotdish to feed the masses of hungry people in your home. Generally, you’d want something to add flavor, improve texture and make the hotdish juicy. Mom … more
Mary Brown, registered nurse health coach, Sanford Luverne | 5/15/13
Vink: May 9 editorial is right on
To the Editor: Last week’s editorial for the graduates, “A lifetime of success — simple as 1, 2, 3,” is right on. It should be required reading for graduates or the … more
5/15/13
GrandStay comes to town with great local business attitude
We like their attitude. Members of the Star Herald staff had the privilege of a sneak peak earlier this week at the now-open GrandStay hotel on South Highway 75 in Luverne. Sure, the hotel … more
5/15/13
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