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WORTHINGTON — The Worthington City Council and Nobles County Board of Commissioners met in joint session Monday to discuss, among other things, ongoing issues with the proposed development of Promenade on Oxford. City Administrator Steve Robinson said little has changed since...

WORTHINGTON — Nobles County’s not-to-exceed levy was set at 7.86 percent during the board of commissioners meeting Tuesday with the caveat that the budget committee will continue to work with department officials to reduce the overall levy before the end of the year. Counties...

WORTHINGTON — The District 518 school board Tuesday evening discussed staffing matters and learning devices for students while also approving a new three-year contract for Superintendent John Landgaard. The board discussed the purchase of iPads for students in kindergarten through...

WILLMAR — While serving as director of the Plum Creek Library System in southwest Minnesota, Mark Ranum is alleged to have used the regional library system’s credit card for unauthorized personal purchases totaling $21,697.84 during a 14-month period. That’s according to an...

WORTHINGTON — The Austin City Council approved on Monday a contract offering current Worthington City Administrator Craig Clark the Austin city administrator post. Clark was officially offered the position Oct. 4 and was in the negotiation process for more than a week before...

WORTHINGTON — A motion to hire Cuningham Group, a consulting firm out of Minneapolis, for a contract not to exceed $80,000 to create a plan to redevelop Oxford Street was passed during Monday night’s city council meeting. The 2014 budget includes $80,000 to hire a qualified...

WORTHINGTON — The Austin City Council voted 5-1 on Saturday to offer the position of Austin city administrator to Worthington City Administrator Craig Clark. Clark will now begin the negotiation process with Austin’s city attorney and human resources director. The offer does...

LUVERNE — The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System Board of Directors awarded a $16.5 million pipeline contract Thursday to Carstensen Contracting of Pipestone. The price tag comes in more than $2 million less than the engineer’s estimate. The contract, which is the first...

ST. PAUL -- A temporary profit cap on health care companies will mean a return of about $73 million to federal and state governments, Gov. Mark Dayton announced Tuesday. Human Services Commissioner Lucinda Jesson implemented the one-time voluntary 1 percent cap on profits earned...