Opinion
Et Cetera
September 6, 2008
Water plant work coming
The city of Fairmont’s water plant clearly has seen better days. » Full Story
The city of Fairmont’s water plant clearly has seen better days. » Full Story
Local voters will do right thing on Tuesday
September 5, 2008
The third time’s the charm. We expect that to be the case Tuesday when voters go to the polls to decide the fate of an $8.8 million bond referendum proposed by Fairmont Area Schools. » Full Story
One wonders how long praise for Bush will last
September 4, 2008
Conservatives often are accused of being determined to “rape” the environment. » Full Story
Young pitcher ‘too good,’ so he’s not allowed to play
September 3, 2008
Youngsters in New Haven, Conn., are getting the wrong messages from their city’s Youth Baseball League. They are being taught that excelling is a bad thing. » Full Story
While GOP takes break, protesters cluck onward
September 2, 2008
While John McCain and his fellow Republicans put their national convention into slow motion on Monday out of respect for the people dealing with Hurricane Gustav, protesters in St. » Full Story
Et Cetera ...
August 30, 2008
Prep work will serve you
The Sentinel recently offered a look at what it takes to be a school board member. » Full Story
The Sentinel recently offered a look at what it takes to be a school board member. » Full Story
State wisely anticipates workers’ comp troubles
August 29, 2008
Commissioner Steve Sviggum of the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry was in Fairmont this week to talk about an emerging issue critical to businesses and employees: workers’ compensation. » Full Story
Computers greatly aid us, make us vulnerable
August 28, 2008
“Cyberwarfare” — attacking an enemy’s electronic communications, including computer networks, is a growing threat, analysts have warned. Russia has provided emphatic proof of that. » Full Story
Council does right thing acting on yard ordinances
August 27, 2008
The fine print irritated some Fairmont residents Monday as they turned out to challenge the City Council’s proposed clean yard ordinances, two of which passed. » Full Story
Obama camp seems to have left high road
August 26, 2008
Public opinion polls indicate that more and more Americans are beginning to question the substance of Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign. » Full Story


