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Nursing homes rally for more funding
Swanson of Fulda’s Maple Lawn attendsST. PAUL – Maple Lawn Nursing Home administrator Arlan Swanson said his organization is the biggest employer in Fulda, but he says his staff is struggling because he cannot give them raises after years of cuts and freezes in state funding.
By Danielle Killey , May 02, 2013
Letter: Hamilton - I'm fighting for long-term care facilities, nursing homes
During a comprehensive health and human services finance bill debate on the Minnesota House floor, I — as well as other rural lawmakers — made the attempt to give nursing homes and long-term care facilities and their employees much-needed funding increases
By District 22B Rep. Rod Hamilton, R-Mountain Lake , April 25, 2013
Class of 2013: Caleb Dirksen hopes to see his name in lights someday
WORTHINGTON — Caleb Dirksen has distinguished himself in a lot of areas during his high school career, but despite his many accomplishments, he is resigned to being known as “the guy who wore the dress” in the Worthington High School musical.
April 20, 2013
Letter: Many deserve thanks for cottage fundraiser
The eighth annual Sunset Cottage Fundraiser was a great success. Thank you to each of you who attended and those who purchased items at the auction, both live and silent.
By Sharon Lynn, Chair, The Hospice Committee , April 11, 2013
Letter: Cuts to long-term care are shocking, wrong
Recently, the Minnesota House Democratic majority unveiled its budget targets for the next two years. The proposal would spend more than $39 billion on state government programs — nearly $4 billion more than what’s being spent in our current budget — and contains a $2.4 billion increase in state taxes.
By District 22B Rep. Rod Hamilton, R-Mountain Lake , April 09, 2013
Editorial: CAL - here at last
Anyone familiar with the history of Worthington facilities geared toward senior citizens should have rejoiced Monday.
By Daily Globe , April 02, 2013
Wellness Partners program offered
WORTHINGTON — Sanford Worthington Medical Center sponsors weekly Wellness Partners clinics at sites in Worthington, Round Lake and Lakefield.
By Daily Globe , February 08, 2013
The trip of a lifetime
Worthington couple takes World War II Memorial journey through EuropeWORTHINGTON — Cathy Buxengard had long dreamed of visiting Europe, but not to see the Eiffel Tower, drive the autobahn in Germany or ski the Alps in Switzerland.
By Julie Buntjer , February 05, 2013
Pipestone woman restores country school house
PIPESTONE — Bernice Dykstra never attended the District 35 school, nor did any members of her immediate family. But living just down the road, she became attached enough to the structure to buy it.
By Beth Rickers , February 05, 2013
Lismore man’s hobby leads to a room with a view
LISMORE — Jerry Kellen can’t explain his love for trains.
By Aaron Hagen , February 05, 2013
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