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Library News: Week of Nov. 27, 2022

“A Vintage Christmas” display, on loan from Sally Zuehlke, can be viewed in the front lobby of the library for the month of December.

November 27, 2022 08:00 AM

By The Globe

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Emergency Services: Nov. 25, 2022

For incidents reported the evening of Nov. 21 through the late afternoon of Nov. 25.

November 25, 2022 04:15 PM

By The Globe

Standing on a chair, organizer Terry Morrison greets the crowd at the Community Thanksgiving Dinner Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, at First Lutheran Church in Worthington.

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Community Thanksgiving dinner brings family, friends together

Volunteers arrive at 8 a.m. on Thanksgiving to get to work.

November 25, 2022 04:02 PM

By Kari Lucin

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L-shaped piece of U.S. 59 could become the city of Worthington's jurisdiction

Regardless of who owns it, the road will need work, but what kind of work will likely depend on whose road it is.

November 25, 2022 02:47 PM

By Kari Lucin

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Nobles County commissioners approve 20% salary increase for county attorney, 4.55% for auditor-treasurer

Commissioners opted to raise their $20,816.34 pay by 2.75% for 2023, the same cost-of-living increase all employees will receive, and maintain their per-diem at $150.

November 25, 2022 02:33 PM

By Kari Lucin

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Minnesota West to host Law Enforcement Day

The event is designed for high school seniors and postsecondary enrollment options program students who are interested in law enforcement

November 24, 2022 04:00 PM

By The Globe

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Globe parent company Forum Communications expands in Sioux Falls

The acquisition will enable Forum Communications to expand its coverage in the Sioux Falls market.

November 23, 2022 10:20 AM

By The Globe

Paul Summers LaRoche joins the Worthington Area Symphony Orchestra, singing some '80s Neil Diamond classics during Wind, Water & WOW celebration at Chautauqua Park Monday evening, July 4, 2022.

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Summers LaRoche earns lifetime achievement award

Summers LaRoche’s Brulé, the award-winning Native American rock group, has been performing for 27 years.

November 23, 2022 09:40 AM

By Kari Lucin

The Bakkene family poses for a portrait in 1964.

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Reader submission: Best friends forever

When my tour around the classroom was nearing its end, Dave showed me the best thing yet — a free root beer dispenser. Through the clear plastic jug I saw a familiar root beer colored liquid topped with an appetizing foam head. I was over-awed and it looked very tempting.

November 23, 2022 07:00 AM

By Douglas Bakkene