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Class of 2013: Brandi Williams looks toward career in physical therapy
WORTHINGTON — Brandi Williams is a relative newcomer to the halls of Worthington High School and its Class of 2013. Growing up in rural Brewster, Brandi — the oldest of Ken and Marcy Williams’ three daughters — first attended the Brewster school system before she made the choice to pursue an alternative method of schooling.
Saturday, March, 30, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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WORTHINGTON — Brandi Williams is a relative newcomer to the halls of Worthington High School and its Class of 2013. Growing up in rural Brewster, Brandi — the oldest of Ken and Marcy Williams’ three daughters — first attended the Brewster school system before she made the choice to pursue an alternative method of schooling.
Saturday, March, 30, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Guatemala trip close to a reality
American-born children to visit families
WORTHINGTON — For some children, a trip to grandmother’s house isn’t as simple as going “over the river and through the woods,” as a popular holiday song says.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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American-born children to visit families
WORTHINGTON — For some children, a trip to grandmother’s house isn’t as simple as going “over the river and through the woods,” as a popular holiday song says.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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The Expo experience: seminars and prizes part of event in its sixth year
WORTHINGTON — Most of the people who attended Saturday’s Women’s Expo Health & Home Show at Minnesota West Community and Technical College could be seen exiting with at least one — if not two — bags full of stuff. Just about every vendor had a giveaway of some sort or the chance to win a prize, and attendees took advantage of the opportunity to pick up the freebies.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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WORTHINGTON — Most of the people who attended Saturday’s Women’s Expo Health & Home Show at Minnesota West Community and Technical College could be seen exiting with at least one — if not two — bags full of stuff. Just about every vendor had a giveaway of some sort or the chance to win a prize, and attendees took advantage of the opportunity to pick up the freebies.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Exhausting work: Mike Balk retires from muffler business
WORTHINGTON — Mike Balk never strayed too far from the neighborhood where he grew up. Sure, he spent three years serving in the U.S. Army overseas, but then it was back to Worthington, and eventually the business his dad started just across the street from the family homestead. Now, after 48½ years, Balk has turned the key on the family business for a last time and is officially retired.
Saturday, March, 23, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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WORTHINGTON — Mike Balk never strayed too far from the neighborhood where he grew up. Sure, he spent three years serving in the U.S. Army overseas, but then it was back to Worthington, and eventually the business his dad started just across the street from the family homestead. Now, after 48½ years, Balk has turned the key on the family business for a last time and is officially retired.
Saturday, March, 23, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Matter of Life & Death: Woman diagnosed with ALS plans a living funeral
HERON LAKE — Long before she faced a devastating medical diagnosis (and long before there was a movie by the name starring Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson), Darlene Jibben had a bucket list — things she wanted to do before she “kicked the bucket.”
Saturday, March, 16, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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HERON LAKE — Long before she faced a devastating medical diagnosis (and long before there was a movie by the name starring Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson), Darlene Jibben had a bucket list — things she wanted to do before she “kicked the bucket.”
Saturday, March, 16, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Class of 2013: Artiga pumped up to pursue biology degree
WORTHINGTON — Like most high school seniors, Cristian Artiga is anxious to grab his diploma, leave Worthington High School behind and move on to the next phase of his life. But someday, Cristian plans to walk the halls of a high school again — as a teacher. His aspiration is to teach biology at the high school level.
Saturday, March, 09, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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WORTHINGTON — Like most high school seniors, Cristian Artiga is anxious to grab his diploma, leave Worthington High School behind and move on to the next phase of his life. But someday, Cristian plans to walk the halls of a high school again — as a teacher. His aspiration is to teach biology at the high school level.
Saturday, March, 09, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Soup from the land of cheese
I guess you could call us Wisconsiphiles. Hubby Bryan and I are hooked on visiting the Badger State. We make several forays across the border every year. When the weather is warm, we head there in our Jeep Wrangler, sans top, to cruise the winding roads through wooded trees and valleys that are so different from our flat part of the world.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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I guess you could call us Wisconsiphiles. Hubby Bryan and I are hooked on visiting the Badger State. We make several forays across the border every year. When the weather is warm, we head there in our Jeep Wrangler, sans top, to cruise the winding roads through wooded trees and valleys that are so different from our flat part of the world.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Teamwork: Worthington women call it quits after 30 years of playing volleyball
WORTHINGTON — Last week, some of the members of The Eldas played their last volleyball league match at the Worthington Area YMCA. It was a playoff match, and they didn't advance, but the women left the court with a feeling of accomplishment.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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WORTHINGTON — Last week, some of the members of The Eldas played their last volleyball league match at the Worthington Area YMCA. It was a playoff match, and they didn't advance, but the women left the court with a feeling of accomplishment.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Grassroots players stage TV-inspired court spoof
Dinner theater slated for Feb. 28 and March 2 at Elks Lodge
WORTHINGTON — To prepare for their roles in the latest production of Grassroots Community Theatre, the cast members only had to turn on their TV sets.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Dinner theater slated for Feb. 28 and March 2 at Elks Lodge
WORTHINGTON — To prepare for their roles in the latest production of Grassroots Community Theatre, the cast members only had to turn on their TV sets.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Seeing red: Cupcakes are sweet treat for Valentine's Day
My fascination with Red Velvet cake started when I saw the movie “Steel Magnolias.” Aficionados of that flick (I have a couple of friends who can recite whole stretches of dialogue) will recall that the groom’s cake at Shelby’s wedding was Red Velvet made into the shape of a giant armadillo.
Monday, February, 11, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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My fascination with Red Velvet cake started when I saw the movie “Steel Magnolias.” Aficionados of that flick (I have a couple of friends who can recite whole stretches of dialogue) will recall that the groom’s cake at Shelby’s wedding was Red Velvet made into the shape of a giant armadillo.
Monday, February, 11, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Work of Luverne artisan on display at Minnesota West's Worthington campus
Exhibit includes recent ceramic pieces of Jerry Deuschle
WORTHINGTON — An electrician by trade and artist at heart, Jerry Deuschle has managed to combine his two vocations by teaching in the electrical program and ceramic classes at Minnesota West Community and Technical College, Jackson Campus.
Saturday, February, 09, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Exhibit includes recent ceramic pieces of Jerry Deuschle
WORTHINGTON — An electrician by trade and artist at heart, Jerry Deuschle has managed to combine his two vocations by teaching in the electrical program and ceramic classes at Minnesota West Community and Technical College, Jackson Campus.
Saturday, February, 09, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Scrapbook from Nam: 1960 WHS graduate shares memories of war in book
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. — It’s been 45 years since Art De Groot served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. Despite the passage of time, the memories of what he experienced and witnessed there are still vivid. After many years of debating the wisdom of doing so, Art wrote down those memories and recently published a book, “Bu Ku Kilo: One Vietnam Vet’s Reflections.”
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. — It’s been 45 years since Art De Groot served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. Despite the passage of time, the memories of what he experienced and witnessed there are still vivid. After many years of debating the wisdom of doing so, Art wrote down those memories and recently published a book, “Bu Ku Kilo: One Vietnam Vet’s Reflections.”
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Singapore Sam returns home to Worthington
Globe-hopping frog reports in to St. Mary's classroom
WORTHINGTON — After hopping around on the other side of the world for several months, Singapore Sam got quite the welcome home party Friday afternoon from Nancy Johnson’s first-grade class at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Worthington.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Globe-hopping frog reports in to St. Mary's classroom
WORTHINGTON — After hopping around on the other side of the world for several months, Singapore Sam got quite the welcome home party Friday afternoon from Nancy Johnson’s first-grade class at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Worthington.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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AARP offering tax assistance thanks to volunteers
WORTHINGTON — The local network of volunteers is gearing up for the beginning of tax season. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free tax help to low- to moderate-income taxpayers, especially those who are age 60 and older.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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WORTHINGTON — The local network of volunteers is gearing up for the beginning of tax season. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free tax help to low- to moderate-income taxpayers, especially those who are age 60 and older.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Paul's Place opens doors on Worthington's 10th Street
Store offers variety of new and consignment merchandise
WORTHINGTON — A veritable potpourri of merchandise awaits prospective buyers at Worthington’s newest business.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Business
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Store offers variety of new and consignment merchandise
WORTHINGTON — A veritable potpourri of merchandise awaits prospective buyers at Worthington’s newest business.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Business
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Gayl gets out of jail: Longtime Osceola County Sheriff's Office employee retires
SIBLEY, Iowa — After more than 23 years behind bars, Gayl Tutje has finally gotten paroled. In this case, the parole is the result of retirement. Gayl has fully served out her sentence as a dispatcher-jailer for Osceola County and officially begins her retirement today.
Saturday, January, 26, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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SIBLEY, Iowa — After more than 23 years behind bars, Gayl Tutje has finally gotten paroled. In this case, the parole is the result of retirement. Gayl has fully served out her sentence as a dispatcher-jailer for Osceola County and officially begins her retirement today.
Saturday, January, 26, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Superb(owl) eats
By the time you read this, the contestants for Super Bowl XLVII will have been decided (that wasn’t the case as of the writing). But to many of us, the teams just don’t matter — especially with the Vikings out of the picture. We’re more concerned about what we’re going to eat during the big game on Feb. 3 than who will actually be on the field.
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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By the time you read this, the contestants for Super Bowl XLVII will have been decided (that wasn’t the case as of the writing). But to many of us, the teams just don’t matter — especially with the Vikings out of the picture. We’re more concerned about what we’re going to eat during the big game on Feb. 3 than who will actually be on the field.
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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Heartwarming: Worthington girl featured in Heart Association campaign
WORTHINGTON — To her friends and family, Jaden Nickel is a rock star —an 8-year-old (soon to be 9) girl with a laidback personality who is their own personal medical miracle. But by the time spring rolls around, a much wider audience will recognize Jaden’s face and know her story.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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WORTHINGTON — To her friends and family, Jaden Nickel is a rock star —an 8-year-old (soon to be 9) girl with a laidback personality who is their own personal medical miracle. But by the time spring rolls around, a much wider audience will recognize Jaden’s face and know her story.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Deep Freeze Dippers raise funds for swimming program during Worthington's Winterfest (with photo gallery and video)
WORTHINGTON — With the temperature hovering around the 10-degree mark, it was hardly an ideal day to take a dip in the waters of Lake Okabena. Yet, on Saturday afternoon, 47 stalwart souls did just that in order to raise money for a worthy cause.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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WORTHINGTON — With the temperature hovering around the 10-degree mark, it was hardly an ideal day to take a dip in the waters of Lake Okabena. Yet, on Saturday afternoon, 47 stalwart souls did just that in order to raise money for a worthy cause.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News
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Rosie outlook: Longtime HRA director prepares for retirement
WORTHINGTON — Rosie Rogers didn’t really know what she was getting into when she applied for a job with the Worthington Housing and Redevelopment Authority some 28 years ago. She had just returned from a trip to Germany with the Worthington High School choir and found a letter in her mailbox from friend Nancy Gruchow. “She had clipped out the advertisement and included a note that said, ‘I could see you in this job. Do your community a favor and apply,’” related Rosie.
Saturday, January, 12, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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WORTHINGTON — Rosie Rogers didn’t really know what she was getting into when she applied for a job with the Worthington Housing and Redevelopment Authority some 28 years ago. She had just returned from a trip to Germany with the Worthington High School choir and found a letter in her mailbox from friend Nancy Gruchow. “She had clipped out the advertisement and included a note that said, ‘I could see you in this job. Do your community a favor and apply,’” related Rosie.
Saturday, January, 12, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Lifestyle
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