TO THE EDITOR: The Salvation Army supports Pipestone County. I am honored to serve in a community where compassion and neighborly care truly make a difference. One of the most important things to know is that 88 cents of every dollar donated to The Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign stays right here in Pipestone County. These funds go directly toward […]
Letters to the Editor
Recognition for light display
TO THE EDITOR: It is my honor to recognize the staff who have constructed the Christmas lighting display at the Hiawatha Park in Pipestone, Minn. I moved here two years ago and have gotten to know the city of Pipestone and I must say it is a very impressive city. The buildings and the architecture of the buildings in the […]
Volunteers greatly appreciated
TO THE EDITOR: As Thanksgiving approaches, I wanted to take the time to reflect on Thankfulness! Pipestone ACE program at the end of 2024 had 35 volunteer stations which are the locations where volunteers dedicate their time, 292 active volunteers who donated 33,676 hours. We have grown since then as well. Thank you to all of you who dedicate your […]
City street assessments not proper
TO THE EDITOR: The city council has scheduled a special hearing for Monday, Oct. 20, 2025, to take comments on the proposed street assessments for work completed in years 2023 and 2024. There is something you need to know about these assessments: The city is allowed to do assessments, but according to an information brief released by the Research Department […]
Kudos to local hospitality
TO THE EDITOR: For several years, the Pipestone High School class of 1965 has held annual parties in August starting on a Tuesday afternoon and ending at lunch the following Thursday. The businesses in the City and County of Pipestone have made our get-together successful again! But this year was special—our 60th reunion. The businesses that helped make it special […]
Alzheimer’s disease impacts many
TO THE EDITOR: Alzheimer’s disease is a growing public health crisis in Minnesota. According to the Alzheimer’s association of Minnesota, there are 102,000 people aged 65 and older living with Alzheimers in Minnesota. Eleven percent of people aged 45 and older have subjective cognitive decline and 166,000 family caregivers bear the burden of the disease in Minnesota. There are 228 […]
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