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Newsflyer 21 May, 2013
Tornado destroys large bridge in Oklahoma, Bridge lost to flooding in Indiana, Future of Kentucky Bridge in question The month of May was supposed to bring ...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 5:07 AM
Political notebook: Gay marriage debate set Tuesday in committees
By Don Davis Gay advocates have lobbied for allow same-sex marriages for years, but they made little progress. That appears ready to change Tuesday when House and Senate committees will hear bills...
Posted on 3/8/13 at 4:24 PM
Forum Communications Co. newspapers score big in annual Minnesota Newspaper Association contest
FARGO, N.D. -Forum Communications Co.newspapers received more than 140 awards, ranging in categories from "Best Local Breaking News Story" to "Best Website" during the 2011-2012 Better Newspaper Conte...
Posted on 2/4/13 at 12:06 PM
My Thoughts on a New Library for Nobles County
I woke up from my afternoon nap on Sunday, and before Id even gotten off of the couch, I was struck by something Id contemplated before: the fact that I, at the newly-minted age of 43, have turned int...
Posted on 1/15/13 at 8:05 AM
Stress farm survives election night
Theres no denying a reporters job is stressful. We have daily deadlines - sometimes multiple daily deadlines - and are under constant pressure to gather all of the facts, write concise, detailed, well...
Posted on 11/7/12 at 7:38 PM
Murray County Medical Center to expand
February 12, 2012
Retiring on a high note
WORTHINGTON — In a few weeks, Byron Swart will be soaking up the sunshine outside Orlando, Fla., and perhaps thinking about Florida’s skyrocketing land values as he and wife Cindy consider investing in a winter getaway.
By Julie Buntjer , January 25, 2012
PREP GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Menning’s basket with five seconds left lifts Edgerton over Southwest Christian
EDGERTON — With five seconds left Jessica Menning scored on a putback to give Edgerton the 56-55 Red Rock Conference victory over Southwest Christian Tuesday.By Daily Globe , January 25, 2012
Murray County LEC moving right along
SLAYTON – Outside the Murray County Law Enforcement Center (LEC), things look pretty quiet, but inside, it’s as busy as a beehive. Electricians, telephone line installers, carpenters and construction workers are all hard at work.January 08, 2012
Citations: Jan. 7, 2012
The following charges have been filed in area district courts.By Daily Globe , January 07, 2012
Nobles County lowers 2012 levy
WORTHINGTON — After failing to pass the 2012 property tax levy at $10,491,040 — a 6.96 percent increase over the 2011 levy — Nobles County Commissioners compromised on a 6.46 percent levy increase during Tuesday morning’s meeting.
By Julie Buntjer , December 20, 2011
County denies one driveway request; tables another
WORTHINGTON — After tabling discussion on the removal of a driveway for a Nobles County landowner at its last meeting, the board of commissioners rejected Thursday a request to have the driveway replaced.By Julie Buntjer , December 08, 2011
County attorney’s office will continue to pursue repeat DAR offenders
WORTHINGTON — Recently, the Minnesota Court Payment Call Center, which began operation in October 2009, logged its one millionth call. More than one million payable citations are processed each year, and requests for assistance in using the interactive voice response system to pay by credit card are routed through the call center.December 08, 2011
County bows out of tax abatement plan
By Julie Buntjer , December 08, 2011
County to seek advance in state money for roads
By Julie Buntjer , November 22, 2011
County approves money for mental health center offices
WORTHINGTON — Nobles County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a $500,000 contribution to Southwestern Mental Health Center’s plans for a new facility in Worthington, but not before suggesting the organization consider the potential in renovating the Avera Medical Clinic downtown and utilizing that space.
By Julie Buntjer , November 08, 2011
SWMHC gets boost from Nobles County
WORTHINGTON — A revised plan that would relocate Southwestern Mental Health Center (SWMHC) offices into a new Worthington facility boost got a significant endorsement Tuesday morning from Nobles County Board of Commissioners.
By Ryan McGaughey , October 18, 2011
City, county and school board discuss possible tax program
WORTHINGTON — City council members met with Nobles County Commissioners and District 518 board members Tuesday to discuss the proposition of a tax abatement program for new construction on houses above $200,000 in market value.September 20, 2011
County sets not-to-exceed levy
WORTHINGTON — Nobles County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a not-to-exceed levy of 8 percent, bringing the total levy to $10,593,235. The vote passed 4-1, with Thier voting in opposition to the amount. The final levy will be set in mid-December, following a public truth in taxation hearing set for 6 p.m., Dec. 8.
By Julie Buntjer , September 06, 2011
County talks budget, levy increases
Not-to-exceed levy must be set by Sept. 15WORTHINGTON — After a two-hour discussion Tuesday afternoon on the 2012 budget and levy, Nobles County commissioners are slightly closer to setting a not-to-exceed levy by their Sept. 15 deadline.
By Julie Buntjer , August 23, 2011
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