Old pool site re-emerges as contender for new library location
Public information planned for next month on four possible sites WORTHINGTON — The former outdoor swimming pool site in Worthington has resurfaced as...
Recent rains could get us all bugged out
Heavy mosquito, tick numbers are a good possibility WORTHINGTON — Summer’s finally here, and so are the bugs....
Oberloh to be honored by League of Minnesota Cities
WORTHINGTON — A few weeks ago, Worthington Mayor Alan Oberloh got an interesting email from Betsy Hodges, a Minneapolis City Council member. ...
Central Elementary memorial to be completed
WORTHINGTON — Worthington’s Central Elementary school may be wiped off the map forever, but a permanent commemoration of its existence will be finishe...
District 518 school board talks hockey
Dwindling numbers could bring end to girls' program WORTHINGTON — During its regular meeting Tuesday, the District 518 school board spent more time o...
Luverne girl wins teen pageant
LUVERNE — Jazmine Olson of Luverne was recently crowned Miss Minnesota USA Teen in the USA Ambassador Pageant. She is the daughter of Denise and Mike Olson.
RELATED CONTENTMinnesota to open German trade office
ST. PAUL — Minnesota plans to open a European trade office. Gov. Mark Dayton on Wednesday announced the office will be in Dusseldorf-Cologne, Germany.
RELATED CONTENTHouse likely to extend farm bill debate
A U.S. House vote on new federal farm policy may not come until next week.
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LAGNIAPPEFleeting summer —that hasn’t started yet
On my bike ride the other night, I got waylaid by a good friend, who urged me to set a spell on his front patio. The ensuing conversation covered a lot of ground, but I have to admit to being a bit st...
6/19/13 at 6:46 PM
THIS SIDE OF REALITYRich Lupkes is a special kind of guy
Rarely have I enjoyed interviewing a newsmaker more than I did today (Wednesday, June 19) when I talked to my old friend, Rich Lupkes, who has just recently returned from winning another national arm-...
6/19/13 at 3:39 PM
THE FARM BLEATDaydreams and weekend schemes
Theres something about pulling onto the Interstate and heading out of town that makes me dream of another vacation. Just as I stared up at the clouds as a kid on summer break, wondering where those a...
6/18/13 at 1:46 PM
LIGHTWORK"Not really a hat guy"
Im not really a hat guy, Miguel Rivas said, but Im not sure I believe him. After all, we were standing inside a room his room filled with hats. They covered every wall so much, in fact, that th...
6/13/13 at 10:21 PM
THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASSGreener Grass
I had always believed that growing up on a farm made me a stronger person. For as long as I can remember, helping with chores after school and on weekends was expected. Summertime meant freedom from s...
6/13/13 at 12:18 PM
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FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANYForum hosts open house to celebrate remodeled Fifth Floor, new homes for departments
FARGO, N.D. - The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and other company employees today were encouraged to get out of their seats, go on a little travel adventure and meet their upstairs neighbors. Lured from t...
6/19/13 at 4:41 PM
CAPITOL CHATTER103 amendments push farm bill debate
A U.S. House vote on new federal farm policy may not come until next week. With 103 amendments to be debated after a late start on Wednesday, it appeared it would be difficult to meet todays 3 p.m. de...
6/19/13 at 4:37 PM
OH LOOK! A SHINY THINGStatute of Limitations on Genocide?
As we get further and further in time from World War II, the number of remaining veterans is continuing to dwindle. So is the number of remaining Nazis, and the number of full-fledged war criminals. ...
6/19/13 at 10:00 AM
THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLESOhio Covered Bridge Destroyed by Arson- Arsonist being sought
Newsflyer Spanning Raccoon Creek on Covered Bridge, four miles southwest of Wilkesville in Vinton County, the Ponn Humpback Covered Bridge was one of the big...
6/19/13 at 3:29 AM
THE VIEW FROM MY WINDOWGrandpa's Fun Farm!
I have a favorite place to go here in town. Its not too far away, its bright and cheerful and full of hope, its mostly outdoorsbut it also has antiques. How could I not like the sound of that? Gr...
6/18/13 at 9:14 PM
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