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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Not everyone realizes the Lake Region Color Guard is a worthy cause

One of our members, who solicits donations for our nonprofit organization, was told by a Detroit Lakes business that they don’t give donations to organizations like ours. This made me realize that they definitely do not understand anything about our organization.

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: New 988 suicide hotline must be fully funded

As a survivor of suicide loss, I've seen firsthand how suicide and the stigma surrounding it can harm families and communities.

May 16, 2022 09:13 AM

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Concerned about abortion? Look beyond yourself

I pray you read these words in a voice of compassion. They are meant as such because now is the time to not feed into the anger, outrage, and vile attacks meant to intimidate.

May 12, 2022 01:30 PM

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: How's that Democratic Party working out for you?

There's no way to get around having to pay for the Democrat policies resulting in soaring inflation, says the letter writer.

May 09, 2022 12:52 PM

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Letter to the Editor: Want martial law? Try living in Russia right now

If one wonders what life would be like under forced martial law, you need look no further than what is happening in Russia right now, the letter writer says.

April 27, 2022 11:29 PM

By Donald Johnson, Detroit Lakes

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Letter to the Editor: Is Rep. Jordan Rasmusson a true conservative?

He may have an "R" behind his name, the letter writer says, but Rasmusson's no conservative.

April 26, 2022 08:00 AM

By Merle Hexum, Perham

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Must even the Governor's Fishing Opener be politicized?

If you haven't noticed, we haven't had a normal Governor's Opener in a couple of years because of the ongoing impacts from COVID and uncertainties with the virus.

April 18, 2022 12:55 PM

By Fred Luckeroth, Park Rapids

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Letter to the Editor: Biden is doing a good job with Ukraine

Despite criticisms, the Afghanistan evacuation was performed brilliantly by our military, commercial airlines from several countries, and a few Afghan patriots. Yet, members of both parties seem to blame it all on Biden, whose mistake was trusting the Afghans to do their part.

April 06, 2022 07:00 AM

By Lee Purrier, Park Rapids

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Letter: Cheers to DL girls' basketball team for a great season

I want to congratulate the DLHS girls’ basketball team for their gritty and thrilling run to the state tournament.

March 29, 2022 07:36 AM

By Howie Anderson, Ponsford

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Letter to the Editor: FEMA action makes flood insurance more affordable

Flooding has become the costliest and most frequent natural disaster facing Minnesotans.

March 25, 2022 07:30 AM

By Ian Davy, St. Paul

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Letter: Practice kindness by reporting animal abuse when you see it

Abuse can take many forms, including physical violence; leaving animals outdoors without proper food, water, or shelter; denying animals adequate nutrition or veterinary care; keeping large numbers of animals in dirty conditions (hoarding); and leaving animals behind in abandoned homes.

March 25, 2022 07:20 AM

By Lindsay Pollard-Post  for the PETA Foundation, Norfolk, Virginia

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Letter: Pro-Putin Americans should be ashamed

Russian authoritarian shows his true colors with murderous attack on democratic Ukraine

March 04, 2022 07:13 AM

By Erwin R. Rud, Fosston

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Letter to the Editor: Roads look great in Ponsford area

The following is a letter to the editor submitted to the Detroit Lakes Tribune by a reader. It does not necessarily reflect the views of the newspaper. To submit a letter, email nbowe@dlnewspapers.com or editor@perhamfocus.com.

February 25, 2022 07:00 AM

By Sheila Blanford, Ponsford