December 14, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
MORTON The Minnesota Association of Townships is offering a township scholarship program for high school juniors in Minnesota. Up to four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded. Continue Reading
October 26, 2012 in West Central Tribune
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) On any given weekday, in a nondescript storefront on the eastern edge of Minneapolis, dozens of young Somalis gather to get help with homework, learn a little Arabic, or have a snack and learn about their culture. Some parents say the programs at the Essential Learning of Minnesota Institute have been a positive influence on their children, with one calling it the “best” after-school program for his three kids.
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October 1, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from a national anti-gay marriage group that tried to thwart Maine’s campaign disclosure law requiring it to release its donor list. Continue Reading
September 25, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
ST. PAUL A group of military veterans and family members plans to fight a proposal to define marriage in the Minnesota Constitution that effectively bans gay marriages. Continue Reading
September 18, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
SLAYTON Christy Surprenant Riley, Community Relations Coordinator for Murray County, was elected vice president of the Southern Minnesota Tourism Association (SMTA) at its annual meeting on Sept. 13 in Owatonna. Continue Reading
August 10, 2012 in West Central Tribune
GRANITE FALLS Mayor R.T. Rybak of Minneapolis is urging fellow mayors not to squander the opportunity to propose significant changes in how the state distributes Local Government Aid, even if it means bringing a “politically risky” plan to the Legislature in 2013.
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August 7, 2012 in West Central Tribune
Swenson Motor Company of Willmar, which sells Chrysler, Dodge, Ram and GMC vehicles, has been sold to Mills Auto Group of Willmar. Continue Reading
July 10, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
WORTHINGTON Several projects have been accomplished in Worthington thanks to the grassroots efforts of local residents the restoration of Memorial Auditorium and the Dayton House among them. Continue Reading
May 16, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
U of M study shows rural areas are growing in 30- to 49-year old age group
WORTHINGTON A University of Minnesota Extension study released Wednesday shows rural Minnesota is continuing to attract residents in the 30 to 49 age group, according to a study of the U.S. Census data. Continue Reading
March 4, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
Grassroots theater group offers interactive mystery at Historic Dayton House
WORTHINGTON The stage is set although there isn’t really a stage for an event that combines amateur sleuthing, gastronomic indulging and, hopefully, a lot of laughing. Continue Reading
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