‘Humble leader’: Tim Wiebe retires after decades in Chaska public service
Sitting modestly on a chair, the outgoing fire chief turned slightly, so as to not directly face the dozens of people who showed up that day to honor him. After all, he said, that day wasn’t ...
Legislative leaders, governor cut budget deal, but much work remains
Legislative leaders and Gov. Tim Walz found common ground on a budget. And even though no budget was finalized before the Minnesota Legislature adjourned May 17, word of an agreement between DFL ...
Opinion
EDITORIAL: McLeod County should correct unconstitutional Second Amendment resolution
Prudence and due diligence from elected officials often goes unnoticed, as it’s often blunders and scandal that make headlines. So we want to applaud members of the McLeod County Board for ...
Group pushing back against Silver Lake police change
McLeod County and the city of Silver Lake have begun talks to have the McLeod County Sheriff’s Office provide police services in Silver Lake. As service from the county would replace the ...
Learning an important leadership skill: pivoting
A good leader knows how to be flexible and adapt to change. That’s a lesson students in the Hutchinson Leadership Institute this year have learned first hand. “You did what great ...