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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
Oh yes, I milked a cow
No matter how many times you've done things, there was always the first. Sometimes we remember the first time. Other times, it gets lost among the millions of experiences a person has in their lif...
Posted on 6/18/12 at 11:04 AM
Auditor wants better legacy funds oversight
A new method of funding Minnesota outdoors and arts programs needs better oversight, the Minnesota legislative auditor warns. Things generally are OK, Legislative Auditor Jim Nobles said in an inte...
Posted on 11/30/11 at 10:29 PM
1986: Local Tornadoes Cost $1.5 million
One set of tornadoes cost $1.5 in Nobles County in 1986, and also injured a person, and killed a 4-year-old Rock Rapids girl....
Posted on 5/19/11 at 6:00 PM
Map exhibit opens April 3
March 27, 2011
State of bridges is topic of concern
March 22, 2011
County approves land transfers to DNR
WORTHINGTON — Two land acquisitions recently completed by Nobles County Pheasants Forever will now be transferred to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, following approval Tuesday by Nobles County Commissioners.By Julie Buntjer , March 22, 2011
Nobles County to fill vacancies in Family Services
Two resignations, burn-out lead to reassessment of agencyBy Julie Buntjer , March 08, 2011
Mendez in Nobles County Jail, bail set
February 14, 2011
Project boosts link between businesses and e-commerce
WORTHINGTON — There is a study afoot in Nobles and Jackson counties to see how local small- to medium-sized businesses are embracing the World Wide Web of e-commerce, and identifying ways they can capitalize on Internet sales in a global marketplace.By Julie Buntjer , February 02, 2011
New landscaping business gets preliminary approval
WORTHINGTON — The Nobles County Planning Commission approved two conditional use permits during its Wednesday night meeting in Worthington, including one for development of a landscape supply business in rural Worthington, and one for the construction of a new hog confinement barn near Rushmore. Both permits will now advance to the Nobles County Board of Commissioners for consideration at their Feb. 8 meeting.By Julie Buntjer , January 27, 2011
Counties begin 4-H fundraisers
WORTHINGTON — Nobles and Rock county 4-H’ers are now selling assorted boxes of apples, oranges, pears and grapefruit; along with cheese, beef sticks, pickled herring and a variety of frozen foods.January 26, 2011
New maps of flood plains to be unveiled
By Julie Buntjer , January 19, 2011
County may face possible litigation
By Julie Buntjer , January 18, 2011
Joint Dispatch proposal expected to fail
By Julie Buntjer , January 04, 2011
County to address Hazard Mitigation Plan
WORTHINGTON — The Nobles County Planning Commission took the first step Wednesday night in approving an update to the county’s All Hazard Mitigation Plan. The document paves the way for the county to access federal funds that could alleviate some of the costs of mitigating natural, man-made or technological disasters.
By Julie Buntjer , December 30, 2010
Nobles Wind Farm is now operational
December 29, 2010
Legacy grant money comes to the region
WORTHINGTON — The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) has awarded more than $10 million in state grants from Minnesota’s Clean Water Fund to complete projects that help to protect streams, rivers, lakes and groundwater. In all, 61 applications were approved for funding in an announcement made Wednesday, including three in southwest Minnesota.
By Julie Buntjer , December 16, 2010
Theater troupe performs Friday
WORTHINGTON — The Nobles County Integration Collaborative will sponsor a performance of “Dona Rosita’s Jalapeno Kitchen” at 12:30 p.m. Friday in the Fine Arts Theater at Minnesota West Community and Technical College.December 15, 2010
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