Progress as We Age or Regress
Health and fitness have been a way of life for Suzann Yue since she was very young. At 18 years of age she was first introduced to the martial arts, discovered she had a...
A Lovely Life: Remembering Phyllis Doboszenski
Our community lost a long standing, loyal member and generous soul just as Covid-19 was overwhelming our psyches. Slight in stature, her size didn’t take away from the impact she created - Phyllis was...
Victory Blood
PROLOGUE
She can breathe, but is afraid.
Afraid to breathe, afraid the sound will…tell them. Tell them she is here.
She doesn’t know where here is, where she is; it’s so dark, and there is something in...
Local Author Linda Herkenhoff
Many people know Linda Herkenhoff from her generous volunteer work and as a former local reporter. “I was hired as a reporter about fifteen years ago at the Crow River News,” Linda stated. “I...
VIVIAN HEITKE – Celebrating 100 Years of Life
I grew up near Dassel, Minnesota in a small Swedish community called Lake Jenny. My parents were both Swedish emigrants, but met and married here in America. I am the fourth of five children...
In His Own Words: Medina’s New Chief of Police
Photos by Joel Morehouse
On April 1, 2020, Sergeant Jason Nelson became Chief Jason Nelson, replacing Ed Belland as the chief of police in Medina. For Chief Nelson to start on April Fool’s Day in...
Positive Lights of 2020
Barraged with daily headlines full of fear and tragedy, it’s time to refocus and center ourselves with the good that has happened and the resulting long term effects. Here are a few things Medina...
A Year Throughout COVID-19
Photos by Debra Bernard Photography
2020 is undoubtedly a year people will remember and converse about throughout history. However, we will not remember it as fondly as we first might have hoped when ringing in...
10 Mistakes That Can Undermine Your Retirement Savings
Most people realize that retirement savings can be negatively impacted by the loss of a job, divorce or death. But just as much damage can be done to your retirement nest egg due to...