Ellsworth celebration starts Friday
Recent ice storm inspires theme of ‘sticking’ togetherELLSWORTH —For the second year in a row, the McDermott Family Carnival will return to the Ellsworth Family Fun Days celebration this weekend, promising a bigger and better Midway, complete with a Ferris Wheel, Tilt-a-Whirl and perhaps even a giant slide.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/28/2013
Closed, out
Two businesses in Worthington shut their doorsWORTHINGTON — The Christopher & Banks women’s clothing store in the Northland Mall has been cleared out, and the store shelves at the Old Home Bakery Outlet across the street are also emptying, leaving Worthington with two fewer businesses in a three-week-span.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/28/2013
Luverne prepares for 29th annual Buffalo Days
Variety of events planned for this weekendLUVERNE — Several new activities have been added to the 29th annual Buffalo Days celebration this Friday through Sunday in Luverne.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/27/2013
A Memorial Day tribute
Worthington service includes story of American POWWORTHINGTON — Memorial Day, a day to honor our nation’s fallen heroes, has been observed on the last Monday in May every year since 1868.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/27/2013
County officials have mixed feelings on Minnesota's legislative session
WORTHINGTON — It has been days since the Minnesota Legislature adjourned for the year, and yet county officials are still trying to figure out how the decisions of political leaders will impact local governments.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/24/2013
Underground manure pipeline closer to reality
WORTHINGTON — Ocheda Dairy Inc. of rural Worthington cleared another hurdle Wednesday night in its plans to construct a permanent pipeline for liquid manure through portions of four sections of Bigelow Township.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/23/2013
Looks can be deceiving
Rain has helped turn lawns green, but the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report tells a different storyWORTHINGTON — Recent rains and the prospect for more showers through the Memorial Day weekend have people wondering locally why the watering ban remains in effect in the city of Worthington.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/23/2013
State Supreme Court rules on case originating in Nobles County
In case involving medicine label forgery, petition to have case records sealed was denied, then granted, then deniedWorthington Daily Globe, 05/22/2013
Touring America
Crailsheim group visits local sightsWORTHINGTON — In his first visit to Worthington and his inaugural trip to America, Gerald Sturm was struck by the “heart of the people” here, saying his family has encountered a lot of “warm,” friendly individuals during their stay this week as guests from the community’s sister city, Crailsheim, Germany.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/22/2013
County board accepts Balster’s retirement
WORTHINGTON — After 37 years with Nobles County, Auditor-Treasurer Sharon Balster is retiring. During their board meeting Tuesday morning, commissioners accepted her retirement, effective June 30. Balster did not attend the meeting.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/21/2013
