Leidiger: The Democrats’ plan: Borrow, tax and spend

By The Sun Patriot on May 8, 2013 at 3:48 pm

As we face a flurry of spring snowstorms, I’d like to give you some good news and say the DFL-led …

Vikings stadium funding questions place stress on public, Legislature

By ECM on May 6, 2013 at 7:59 am

When the Minnesota Sports Facility Authority unveils the design for the new Minnesota Vikings stadium on May 13 at the …

By The Sun Patriot on May 2, 2013 at 8:00 am

I was reading the recaps of our local kindergartners and their hopes for the future. One struck me as a …

By ECM on April 22, 2013 at 8:00 am

A growing number of scientific findings on early brain development and the ability of children to learn more earlier is …

By The Sun Patriot on April 19, 2013 at 10:06 am

What advice would you give to a young man who recently asked for suggestions? He’s hoping for a career in …

By The Sun Patriot on April 19, 2013 at 9:56 am

Introduction by Wendy Peterson Biorn, director of the Carver County Historical Society The Carver County Historical Society is proud to …

By The Sun Patriot on April 19, 2013 at 9:48 am

Spring brings three things every year that are a certainty; we will all recognize the April 15 deadline, testing season …

By The Sun Patriot on April 10, 2013 at 3:28 pm

In the March issue of the Carver County Living magazine, a calendar item on Page 25 mistakenly implied that a …

By The Sun Patriot on April 10, 2013 at 11:31 am

By Madeline Seveland Spoiler Alert: Don’t read this article if you occasionally swallow lake water while swimming and don’t want …

By The Sun Patriot on April 10, 2013 at 11:30 am

By Jim Gilbert A warm March day with south winds brings flocks of male red-winged blackbirds into southern Minnesota. Here …