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THE VIEW FROM MY WINDOW Pelicans on Lake Bella
My Minnesota bird book doesnt think that we have pelicans in this state. And, while its true that I live about 20 seconds on foot from Iowa, I do still reside in Minnesotaand so do these pelicans o...
Posted on 4/2/12 at 6:19 AM
REPRINT 1986: iPods of the Past
Scott Elzenga of Westbrook was listening to a boom box in 1986. Children, be glad of iPods....
Posted on 5/17/11 at 6:00 PM
STAFF BLOG LAGNIAPPE Waves on Lake Okabena
Mark it on the calendar, folks. April 4, 2011, is the date the ice officially went out on Lake Okabena. Well, I didnt drive around the lake to make sure the ice was all broken up, but the view from C...
Posted on 4/4/11 at 2:39 PM
STAFF BLOG THE FARM BLEAT My Minnesota fashion statement
I've never really been one to follow the fashion trends. I prefer turtlenecks to those colorful silky scarves in winter, I'd rather wear jeans to work every day than have to dress up for the job and,...
Posted on 1/12/11 at 11:08 PM
OH LOOK! A SHINY THING Worthington of the Past
I have a google alert set for Worthington, Minnesota, so I get little emails that tell me whenever Worthington is mentioned in a new website. This time, I happened to have gotten two al...
Posted on 2/22/10 at 9:20 AM
Letter: Solving Lake Okabena's algae problem
I am writing in response to the letter of March 21 from an individual who thought that Lake Okabena was being ruined by goose poop. I don’t believe this to be true.
By LeRoy K. Peterson, Slayton , March 26, 2013
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Letter: "Goose pollution" plagues Lake Okabena
We were in Worthington on Sunday and enjoyed dinner at one of the fine restaurants. After dinner we went shopping and then went on a drive around Lake Okabena.
March 21, 2013
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Minnesota West students hope to help in improvement of lake quality
Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District considering Lake Okabena optionsWORTHINGTON — Students in Jeff Rogers’ intro to soil science class at Minnesota West Community and Technical College’s Worthington campus are in the process of drying samples of sediment collected from Lake Okabena and Whiskey Ditch to determine how much organic matter is in the sediment found at the bottom of Worthington’s lake and inlet.
By Julie Buntjer , March 06, 2013
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Letter: Lake Okabena's condition can no longer be ignored
I am so disappointed at the water quality of Lake Okabena.
By Craig Bergh, Worthington , September 20, 2012
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Lake Okabena: Bring back the dredge?
In the third part of his series on Lake Okabena, Jay Milbrandt asks Do we suck it up (pun completely intended), and make the investment to start dredging again? Or, do we stay the course and hope Lake Okabena fills very slowly?
September 05, 2012
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Lake Okabena: A Solution to the Algae Problem?
Blogger Jay Milbrandt looks deeper into the Lake Okabena problem and suggests and out-of-the-box solution: Algae skimming. He asks, "Do you agree that an algae skimmer is part of the solution and would it be an investment supported by the community?"
August 31, 2012
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BLOG: Lake Okabena: How can Worthington's greatest asset be improved?
Areavoices blogger Jay Milbrandt asks, "Do you think we should invest in Lake Okabena?"
August 21, 2012
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Blue-green algae returns to Lake Okabena
Bacteria settles on eastern shore; people, pets urged to stay out of affected areasWORTHINGTON — A walk along Lake Okabena’s Sailboard Beach Wednesday night yielded some rather impressive views of the lake’s first significant algae bloom of the season, but by Thursday morning — thanks to a shift in the wind direction — the green muck had moved across the lake to settle in the area around Ehlers Park.
By Julie Buntjer , June 28, 2012
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