BUSINESS
Popular Luverne steak house under new ownership 
LUVERNE — From sugar cube sculptures to Chinese cuisine to fast food management, Tim Rohrbach has tackled everything in the food business.
And that includes steaks.
January 25, 2010
New Vision Co-op honors Jorgenson for years of service
JEFFERS — He served in every leadership position on the board — most of them more than one term — but as of last week, Ron Jorgenson is officially retired after 20 years of service to his local cooperative elevator.
January 21, 2010
Extended Ag Services aids farmers in tri-state area
LAKEFIELD — Navigating the complex, shifting world of environmental permits, deciding on an effective crop management plan and purchasing the right crop and hail insurance are difficult tasks even for the most well-informed, patient farmers.
January 21, 2010
It’s all about the bull: Meyeraan raises stock for rodeo’s grand event, the 8-second ride
FULDA — Grandpa has been “out” about 400 times, which earned him the right to live out his days on the farm and sleep indoors.
January 21, 2010
Osceola Windpower project slated for March completion
OCHEYEDAN, Iowa — A wind turbine-related project in northwest Iowa is still on schedule to be completed by March, despite a consistent stream of severe winter weather.
January 21, 2010
Hormel Foods buying Country Crock line
AUSTIN, Minn. — Hormel Foods Corp. says it's buying the Country Crock side dish line from Unilever United States.
By AP wire report, The Associated Press , January 19, 2010
Luverne expands housing tax credit
LUVERNE — With the extension of the Federal Homebuyers Tax Credit until April 2010, the City of Luverne is once again getting creative with its Housing Incentive Program, according to Economic Development Director Ted LaFrance.
January 18, 2010
Noble new State Farm agent
WORTHINGTON — When Jessica Noble saw her opportunity to become a State Farm agent in Worthington, she seized it and started her classroom and on-site training in the office that once belonged to agent Kevin Lease.
January 11, 2010
Winner named in sweepstakes
CHANDLER — Dennis Johnson of Edgerton was selected as the local winner in the Answer Plot Knowledge Event Fuel Sweepstakes from Winfield Solutions LLC, the maker of AgriSolutions brand crop protection prodcts and Croplan Genetics Seeds.
By DAILY GLOBE , January 04, 2010
SWIF to host networking class
SLAYTON — Small business owners are invited to attend a business networking seminar sponsored by the Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) from 5 to 9 p.m. Jan. 19 at Key Largo, 29 Valhalla Drive on Lake Shetek, Slayton.
By DAILY GLOBE , January 04, 2010
Village Northwest employees honored
SHELDON, Iowa — The 13th annual Outstanding Employee of the Year awards were presented recently at Village Northwest Unlimited.
By DAILY GLOBE , January 04, 2010
TierOne gets delisting warning from Nasdaq
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — TierOne Bank's owners say they have received a Nasdaq delisting notice because the company's stock price has been below $1 for more than 30 consecutive business days.
By Associated Press , December 30, 2009
Worthington business gives beds as holiday gifts
WORTHINGTON — Tuesday morning was busy at the Slumberland store in Worthington, as plenty of mattress sets were going out the door.
The mattresses, though, weren’t being purchased by a sudden rush of customers — they were being given away as part of the store’s annual Homes for the Holidays program.
By Ryan McGaughey , December 16, 2009
Column: Cost of business key to all ‘colors’ of jobs
MINNEAPOLIS — Ask a politician about economic recovery, and “green jobs” are likely to surface. After all, who doesn’t advocate jobs that promote environmental sustainability?
By Ginny Morris, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce , December 09, 2009
Local businesses, Chamber of Commerce gear up for Christmas
WORTHINGTON — The Christmas season won’t be forgotten in Worthington this month, thanks to the efforts of the Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce’s Retail Committee.
By Ryan McGaughey , December 03, 2009
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