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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/251/50/50/ CAPITOL CHATTER
Nursing homes get financial bump as lawmakers OK health care bill
By Danielle Killey Nursing homes and other care facilities will get more state money than they have seen in years. Sen. Tony Lourey, DFL-Kerrick, said the budget plan lawmakers approved last week inc...
Posted on 5/18/13 at 6:40 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/413/50/50/ HEALTHBEAT
Change fatigue in health care
The patient was at the hospital for a straightforward same-day surgery but the admission process fell far short of efficient. She was directed hither and yon - first to the registration desk, then to ...
Posted on 5/9/13 at 3:39 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/585/50/50/ THE FLENSBURG FILES
A Loss of a True American: A Tribute to Andy Griffith
What is a true American? It is a question that many of us are trying to answer, especially since the End of the Cold War. There we used to be portrayed as a GI Joe figure winning the heart of a young...
Posted on 7/13/12 at 10:04 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/246/50/50/ STAFF BLOG THE FARM BLEAT
Spread a little cheer to the troops
As people gather in schools throughout southwest Minnesota today to honor our veterans of all wars, Id like to ask you to hit the stores afterward and buy some requested supplies for our soldiers serv...
Posted on 11/10/11 at 8:56 PM
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1960: What Do You Want to Be When You Are Grown Up?
When asked what they wanted to be when they grew up in 1960, these adorable little children answered doctor, doctor, nurse, teacher and Campbell's soup man. You may recognize Margaret Rickers as t...
Posted on 3/17/10 at 6:00 AM
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Proposed union membership for care providers fails to generate agreement

Proposed union membership for care providers fails to generate agreement ST. PAUL — Marilyn Geller loves taking care of young children.

By Don Davis , March 11, 2013

Letter: Child care choices matter

As Minnesota children settle into their summer care routines, many parents breathe a sigh of relief. Arranging care that engages their older children, maintains the routine of their small ones and offers some fun for all is a major lift. The truth is, parents face complex child care questions year-round. They understand their child care choices matter.

By Karen DeBoer, Director, Southwest Child Care Resource and Referral , June 26, 2012

Forum to focus on state health care

WORTHINGTON — Citizen Solutions, an effort to engage Minnesotans in a conversation about what’s important to the future of health and health care in our state, will offer a local forum from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Farmers Room of the Nobles County Courthouse, 315 10th St.

June 18, 2012

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Child care unionization questions plentiful after meeting

ST. PAUL — Questions abound two weeks before some Minnesota in-home day-care providers vote about whether to join unions.

By Don Davis , November 21, 2011

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Care packages for the troops

Care packages for the troops Lowell and Ronni Feit of Luverne are among the many volunteers who helped fill more than 160 care packages that will be sent to members of A Battery 1-125th Field Artillery Saturday morning at the Armory in Pipestone. The Feits’ son, Seth, is among those serving with the National Guard unit, which is on a one-year deployment to Kuwait.

By Brian Korthals , November 20, 2011

Adult day care, Palma Auto apply for special permits

WORTHINGTON — The city’s planning commission met Tuesday for two public hearings followed by a decision to recommend two special use applications to the Worthington City Council at its next regular meeting.

September 07, 2011

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Dayton faces protesters

Dayton faces protesters Governor diffuses situation by asking crowd to rebut his position
ST. PAUL — Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton diffused a tense situation at his first official function Wednesday by sharing his microphone with shouting protesters crowded into his office.

By Don Davis , January 05, 2011

Unity House nears completion

Unity House nears completion Open house planned Dec. 20 for in-patient mental health facility
WORTHINGTON — After years of planning and months of construction, the Southwestern Mental Health Center’s new Unity House is nearly ready to open.

By Julie Buntjer , December 07, 2010

Caregiver support offered locally for memory care

WORTHINGTON — Nobles County RSVP has spent years accumulating its list of senior volunteers and matching them with community service projects, but as the needs of its volunteers grows and changes, so too is RSVP. Joanne Bartosh, who serves as Nobles County’s RSVP coordinator, has in recent years been trained in a variety of aging programs, from bone builders to caregiver support.

By Julie Buntjer , December 06, 2010

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Daycare providers, parents face off with county

WORTHINGTON — In a meeting that grew heated at times as angry parents and discouraged daycare providers faced off against Nobles County Human Services officials Tuesday night in Worthington, it appeared as though little progress was made in finding a reasonable solution to a change in the issuance of variance requests.

By Julie Buntjer , November 23, 2010

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Stuffed with care: Soldier’s family sends stockings to troop

Stuffed with care: Soldier’s family sends stockings to troop Family of fallen soldier stuffs special Christmas stockings for “Red Bull” Infantry
Some Minnesota National Guard soldiers in Iraq will receive a special Christmas present.

December 22, 2009

Health care overhaul bill slowed by read-a-thon

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats' drive to pass health care overhaul by Christmas sputtered Wednesday as a lone moderate holdout remained undecided and Republican delaying tactics stretched an already protracted debate even further.

By Associated Press , December 16, 2009

Letter: Health care fight and school speech: 'Get a grip'

I fully anticipated the heated debate over health care which has gone on for the past month or more. Our present system of health care (including the drug companies and insurance conglomerates) isn’t going to go down without a fight.

By Dennis Phelps, Westbrook , September 17, 2009

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Nonprofit corporation to receive $5M from hospital

Funds to Worthington Regional Health Care Foundation Inc. come from sale proceeds

By Beth Rickers , June 24, 2008

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