This is the sixth of 12 columns on AI and work, which will appear the second Sunday of each month, from September through August. Last month’s column provided ...

The “artisan building” in downtown Litchfield holds an array of products and services – freshly roasted coffee beans, hand-crafted toffee and caramels, and yoga classes led by local ...

Imagine having an enclosed wooden box placed over your head and neck (think “Man in the Iron Mask) and then insert a couple of hungry rats into it. The result isn’t pretty, but very ...

During the holiday season, we can often come to a place of asking the question, “If God is real, loving and hope filled, how could (insert bad situation here) be happening in my life?” In some ...

I’m sure many of you feel that a 26-year-old doesn’t have much to say or “wisdom” to impart. As of Feb. 5, I’ve turned the page on another year. Twenty-six years doesn’t ...

Performing a serious play about bullying and its consequences was a risk for Litchfield High School Drama Department, which has consistently performed comedies for one-act play competitions. At a ...

I have written before on some of the legal issues that are involved with the present political climate. Again, I find that the legal principals of “allegations” as opposed to the principal of ...

The NFL’s wild card weekend reminded us why the playoffs are so much fun; any team can win on any given Sunday (or Saturday). The Titans came back from an 18-point deficit on the road to ...

Sen. Scott Newman, R-Hutchinson introduced this past week a bill that would create a trail pass for walkers, bicyclists and others on state trails, in order to help pay for maintenance. “For ...

Children are curious. They ask questions. A few weeks ago a little girl asked me about the “crack” in my chest: the scar from heart valve surgery in 2010. Sometimes it’s difficult to know ...

As things stand, the National Weather Service has the Twin Cities metro in the admittedly wide range of receiving 5-8 inches ...

The first snowfall of 1 inch or more since mid-December arrived Monday in the Twin Cities​, leading to a messy and slow morning commute.