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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
Bayern Munich has doped it way to the top!
From the Sports Arena 4-0 for Bayern Munich! If you add the blow-out against Barcelona during last night's first game of the Champions League semi-finals in European Soccer to the blow-out games of ...
Posted on 4/24/13 at 10:16 AM
Legislative notebook: Higher cigarette taxes on the table in Minnesota
By Danielle Killey and Don Davis Minnesota legislators are considering raising cigarette taxes and the cost of little cigars by classifying them cigarettes, which are taxed at a higher rate than ciga...
Posted on 2/7/13 at 6:17 PM
Peanut producin', cotton-pickin', tobacco-tyin' North Carolina agriculture
As a farm reporter with retired farmers for parents, were always interested in seeing agriculture in other parts of the country, and this trip to North Carolina offered several opportunities to learn ...
Posted on 11/1/12 at 4:44 PM
Home Sweet Home: China in Minnesota
All of you who've read my posts are awesome. Thank you for following along. While I'm sad to see this journey end, I'm excited with anticipation because this was just my first try. I'll be writing man...
Posted on 10/27/12 at 11:31 AM
State parks could open for day use Friday
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The end of Minnesota's state government shutdown means state parks will soon start re-opening, but it will take some time.July 20, 2011
Top of the Class
FULDA — The Fulda High School agriculture program may be small in numbers, but it is mighty in the work it does in the community, from beautifying the grounds of the local Senior Citizens Center, Historical Society and Food Shelf, to constructing field backstops, a new pair of baseball dugouts and player benches at the high school’s ball fields.
By Julie Buntjer , July 18, 2011
A beer-y protest
WORTHINGTON — Beer may not be of major importance to everyone, but apparently it’s a powerful motivator.
July 14, 2011
Dayton taking budget message around state
By Don Davis , July 11, 2011
NRCHS addresses possible state shutdown
WORTHINGTON — As state leaders continue their closed-door budget discussions, Nobles-Rock Community Health Services board members met Tuesday afternoon to discuss contingency plans in the event of a statewide government shutdown on July 1.By Julie Buntjer , June 28, 2011
Shutdown looms over state parks in local region
June 28, 2011
Oberloh wins state lottery prize
ADRIAN — Corey Oberloh of Adrian won $20,980 playing the Minnesota State Lottery’s Progressive Print-N-Play $1 Bingo game. The winning ticket was purchased at Hy-Vee Gas, 1245 Oxford St., Worthington.June 09, 2011
MCA, GRAD results are in for state
WORTHINGTON — Scores on statewide standardized tests increased slightly or held steady in 2011, with the largest gains in math.May 25, 2011
County gets state funds for bridges
CSAH 1, 14 bridges to be replaced in JulyWORTHINGTON — A pair of bridges in eastern Nobles County that have created problems for overweight and over-width loads for the past several months are finally on the docket to be replaced this summer.
By Julie Buntjer , May 17, 2011
State leaders hope good relationships pave way to good budget
By Don Davis , May 12, 2011
FFA members excel at state competition
WORTHINGTON — Southwest Minnesota swept the floriculture competition at the Minnesota FFA Convention this week, taking all of the top five spots — and Region VI FFA chapters also excelled in other contests at state.May 04, 2011
WHS speech team advances to state
April 13, 2011
Blog: The new fat index
Move over, body mass index. There’s a new kid on the block: the body adiposity index. The body adiposity index, or BAI, was recently introduced in a study, published in the Obesity journal, as a better and more accurate measure of body fat. Unlike the BMI, which is based on weight and height, the BAI uses height and hip circumference to determine where an individual falls on the weight spectrum.April 11, 2011
Dayton’s budget proposal
ST. PAUL — Minnesotans’ first look at a complete budget proposal in a $6.2 billion deficit era shows a picture of higher taxes on the rich and health-care providers, more money for education and some health-care programs and cuts for nursing homes.
By Don Davis , February 15, 2011
Iowa girl braves snowy field to find help for mom
GRANVILLE, Iowa (AP) — A 4-year-old northwest Iowa girl who climbed her way out of an overturned pickup truck and trudged a quarter-mile across a field covered in a foot of snow said she just "wanted to help" her mother and younger brother.By Associated Press , February 10, 2011
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