NEWS
State budget fix disliked by all
ST. PAUL — Minnesota lawmakers Monday will debate budget bills no one likes.March 20, 2010
State approves longer emergency
ST. PAUL -- A state board approved a 30-day emergency flood declaration this morning, a day before the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator begins several days looking into area flooding.March 19, 2010
Sioux Falls man gets 7 years for rollover death of his passenger, a Pipestone teen
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A 19-year-old man has been sentenced to seven years in prison in a rollover crash last May in the Sioux Falls area that killed his 16-year-old passenger.By Associated Press , March 19, 2010
Communities guard against floods
WORTHINGTON — Minor flooding in southwest Minnesota and more intense flooding in northwest Iowa have local officials watching, waiting and taking preventative measures against the deluge that may occur as snow melts and rains fall.
March 19, 2010
Veterans support license fund use
ST. PAUL — Minnesota veterans took aim at legislators and media accounts critical of the governor’s office using veterans’ funds to pay a staff member, and during a Thursday committee hearing senators apologized to veterans.March 19, 2010
JCC’s Hartzler is regional Triple ‘A’ winner
Jackson County Central senior excels in three major areas including athletics, artsJACKSON — Joel Hartzler, a senior at Jackson County Central High School, was recognized Thursday at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall for being selected to represent Region 3A in the Academics, Arts and Athletic (Triple ‘A’) Award Program.
March 19, 2010
New programs offered at local senior center
WORTHINGTON — Members of the Senior Advisory Committee are working toward their goal of expanded programming at The Center, and that includes the addition of new classes and guest speakers.March 19, 2010
Heron Lake man faces meth charge
JACKSON — A Heron Lake man is facing a first-degree controlled substance charge after being arrested with approximately 60 grams of methamphetamine in his vehicle.March 19, 2010
Early bird gets the worm
An American robin pauses amid patches of snow as it hunts for worms and other edibles along Crailsheim Drive Wednesday afternoon in Worthington.
March 19, 2010
Update: Road will be breached near Milford to alleviate flooding worries
3:30 p.m. Friday UpdateMILFORD, Iowa — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will order the breaching of 230th Avenue between Lower Gar Lake and its Mill Creek outlet after the Little Sioux River crests and begins to go down, possibly Sunday but more likely Monday.
March 19, 2010
Reynolds extradited back to Minnesota
Variety of aliases in his wakeWORTHINGTON — After more than a year of being sought by authorities, a Guatemalan man has been extradited from Washington back to Minnesota in regard to criminal sexual conduct charges.
March 18, 2010
Go green
A Pipestone Area fan cheers during the Arrows’ Class AA girls’ state basketball game Wednesday night at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. For more on PA’s victory against Sauk Centre, see page B1.
March 18, 2010
Brief: Daily Globe seeks winter stories, photos
WORTHINGTON — The Daily Globe is asking its readers for stories and photos from the past winter to be included in a special section to be published next month.March 18, 2010
Brief: Grief support group begins in Luverne
LUVERNE — Sanford Hospice Luverne will offer a Grief Support Group on Mondays for six weeks beginning April 5.March 18, 2010
Sunny day, water spray
Hundreds of gallons of water collected and covered the driveway Wednesday at Worthington Power and Equipment due to a culvert that wasn’t working properly. In order to to get the water from the north to the other side of the driveway, workers utilized some of the John Deere equipment and projected the water high into the air and over the road.
March 18, 2010
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1980: Telephone Service Is Lousy, Group Complains
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1960: Hearings End for Watershed
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When Everyone Is Equal
"When I was your age, television was called 'books.'" - The Princess Bride Reporter Justine Wettschreck wrote about her experience of the Junior Great Books program yesterday, and I thought I would chip in with my own impressions. Essentially, Junior Great Books was a program
Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Mar 10, 2010 at 5:00 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!1945: Darwin Gidel Returns from Nazi POW Camp
Tech Sgt. Darwin Gidel, who on March 24, 1944, was engineer on a B-17 bomber overtaken and shot down by Focke-Wulf 190 fighters on its return from a mission over Schweinfurt, Germany, is home on a 30-day leave from the General hospital in Battle Creek, Mich., to which he was assigned when he recentl
Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Mar 10, 2010 at 5:00 AM | Reprint1945: Local Man Hurt in Sidewalk Fall
Ole Wicklund fractured his hip in 1945 and refused medical help, but was eventually persuaded to go to the hospital. The recovery seemed to be going
Remaking Greatness: Tron, Karate Kid
The new Tron movie trailer came out recently.
Note that the new Tron movie, due to hit the big screen on December 17 this year, is not a remake.
1894, 1980: Building the Nobles County Courthouse
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1945: Lakefield Soldier Wins Bronze Star
Kenneth Eder of Lakefield won a bronze star in 1945 for heroic achievement in action, because "his coolness and calm leadership resulted i
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