LIFESTYLE
A health scare, but not enough to change their ways
A heart attack or a cancer diagnosis is usually life-changing, yet many people do little afterwards to alter their lifestyle or behavior in ways that might reduce their future risk. Various studies h...
Posted on 5/28/13 at 12:22 PM
Worst Movies Ever?
I watched the infamous "Birdemic" over the weekend. Yes, I did this on purpose. No, I'm not a glutton for punishment. The movie was probably one of the worst movies I've ever seen, even though I've s...
Posted on 2/18/13 at 5:11 PM
Ask the Dietitian: What is the best diet program?
Q: What is the best diet program? A: This is an excellent question and one that I am often asked. My answer: instead of focusing on a diet program, concentrate on healthy lifestyle changes that contr...
Posted on 1/23/13 at 2:41 PM
Tai Chi 2: The Lifestyle
Last time we looked at the practice. This time it's about the place and the people, aboutwhat life was like there on Wu Dang Shan. First the setting: life there is encased in a sea of mountain tops a...
Posted on 8/29/12 at 10:29 AM
1961: Scary Baby Names, 1961 Version
Roy Rogers is still a better name than Pilot Inspektor....
Posted on 3/10/11 at 11:00 AM
Column: Water has always been a deep subject for city
WORTHINGTON — John Fenstermacher was Worthington’s mayor. Gordon Thompson was City Clerk. Ralph Bergstrom was manager of the Campbell Soup Co. It was those three in particular but there were others. Oh — Ray Ager for the E.O. Olson Trust Fund. Day and night there was a group focused on finding water for Worthington.By Ray Crippen , June 08, 2013
Stage hand: Janssen one of original Lake Okabena windsurfers
By Beth Rickers , June 08, 2013
Out & About: June 7-16
Friday, June 7 14th annual Windsurfing Regatta and Unvarnished Music Festival, with opening ceremony at 5:30 p.m., music by Patchouli at 6 p.m. and Havana Hi-Fi at 8 p.m., followed by Shoreline Jam, Sailboard Beach, Lake Okabena, Worthington. Noah Hoehn One-Man Show, featuring harmonica, marimba, percussion and vocals, 7 p.m., Jackson County Central High School Performing Arts Center, 1128 N. Highway, Jackson.June 06, 2013
Looking back -- 1988: Evensen hangs up city band baton
One year ago New “Welcome to Worthington” signs were in place at key city entry points, in advance of the annual Windsurfing Regatta weekend. Hagen Distributing donated all the products for the signs.By Jane Turpin Moore , June 05, 2013
A tale of two cities: A true story of friendship
WORTHINGTON — The play by Jessica Zuehlke and Jim Stowell, “A Wagon Load of Shoes,” is based on the true story of the partnership between Worthington and Crailsheim, Germany.June 01, 2013
A tale of two cities: Zuehlke co-writes play about partnership's beginnings
June 01, 2013
Out & About:May 31-June 15
Friday, May 31 29th annual Buffalo Days, with Men’s Prayer Breakfast at 6:30 a.m., Car Cruise-In from 6 to 10 p.m., beer garden, food vendors, fire truck ladder rides and Duck Races, Luverne. Go to www.luvernechamber.com for full schedule of events. Fundraiser Rummage Sale, benefiting St. Mary’s Church and School, featuring lots of free items, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Mary’s School, 1206 Eighth Ave., Worthington. Ellsworth Family Fun Days, with midway, Little Miss Ellsworth at 6 p.m., pedal-pull at 6:30 p.m., run-walk events at 7:30 p.m. and other events, Ellsworth.May 30, 2013
Column: Worthington residents on memory on Dr. Charles Fitch
Many in the Worthington community fondly recall Dr. Charles Fitch, who died April 24.By Rolf Carlson , May 29, 2013
Looking Back: 1938 - WJC hosts initial Cap and Gown ceremonies
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , May 29, 2013
Column: We've come a long, long way from dollar deals
WORTHINGTON — I believe I have mentioned before that in the long, long ago that my dad had the Phillips 66 gas station on the Big Corner, the corner of Oxford and Humiston, where Walgreens is today.By Ray Crippen , May 25, 2013
Helpful smile in the library aisle: Jo Haugan retires after 36 1/2 years amid the books
By Beth Rickers , May 25, 2013
Out & About: May 24-June 9
Friday, May 24 Spaghetti Supper, serving all-you-can-eat pasta, garlic bread and coffee, 5 to 8 p.m. or until gone, Eagles Club, 205 Oxford St., Worthington. DJ Tony Winter, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Club, 1117 Second Ave., Worthington.May 23, 2013
Column: Remembering Charlie
Dr. Charles Fitch, who died April 24, is remembered by Worthington residentsDr. Charles Fitch was a good man who gave his time and love to the Worthington community.
By Rolf Carlson , May 22, 2013
Looking Back: 1963 - Worthington church marks 90 years
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , May 22, 2013
Column: These Nobles County women were heroes
As Memorial Day approaches and the region prepares its annual salutes to fallen veterans, it can trace a path through at least 10 American wars.By Ray Crippen , May 18, 2013
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