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Police, Hospital team up to help youngsters about bike-riding

May 17, 2013 in Pierce County Herald

Employees from Allina Health and River Falls Area Hospital joined forces with the Prescott Police Department and Prescott Parent Association members Tuesday, May 14th, to help educate youngsters about safe bike-riding and equip them with proper safety gear. Continue Reading

New place for Grace Place?

May 13, 2013 in Hudson Star-Observer

A former nursing home in New Richmond could become the new home for Grace Place, a homeless shelter currently operating in Somerset. The former Maple Manor and Deerfield Gables facility, which has been sitting empty since last fall, is being sought by the non-profit organization. Continue Reading

New place for Grace Place?

May 3, 2013 in New Richmond News

A former nursing home in New Richmond could become the new home for Grace Place, a homeless shelter currently operating in Somerset. Continue Reading

New non-profit helps Lake Park homeowners

April 30, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

Loans will help in rehabilitation and home buyingLAKE PARK, Iowa The Lake Park Housing Authority (LPHA), a recently formed nonprofit organization, began accepting applications Monday for forgivable housing rehabilitation loans. Continue Reading

Online course prepares first-time home buyers

April 21, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

As the homeownership market slowly improves in Minnesota and the spring buying market gets underway, the Minnesota Department of Commerce, Minnesota Homeownership Center and Minnesota Housing Finance Agency want to remind potential buyers that information is the key to successful homeownership. Continue Reading

Heartstring Quilters host sew-in

April 16, 2013 in River Falls Journal

Heartstrings quilting group met and completed many quilts at a sew-in held April 13 at the Warren Town Hall (just outside Roberts). Continue Reading

DIY blogger basks in “Teal and Lime”

April 11, 2013 in Woodbury Bulletin

Documenting a Woodbury woman’s journey of owning her third house and turning it into a cozy, comfortable, home full of personality started out as a hobby.
Now her blog “Teal & Lime” is a full-time gig that brings in readers and advertisers nationwide hoping to reach a broader DIY market. Continue Reading

River Falls Eco Village dedicated

April 8, 2013 in River Falls Journal

A crowd of about 100 turned out for the Sunday afternoon, April 7, dedication of the Eco Village in River Falls, 114 S. Apollo Road. Phase One of the Eco Village, four twin homes, is nearly completed and the homeowners will soon be moving in. Two more phases will be completed for this St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity environmental home building project by the end of 2014. Continue Reading

Fertilizer basics: Learn what, when and why April 30

April 8, 2013 in River Falls Journal

Confused about what to fertilize, when, and with what? Not enough fertilizer, and your plants won’t perform to their full potential. Too much fertilizer, and you could cause excessive foliage, damage the roots, or outright kill the plant! Fertilizing at the wrong time can do more harm than good for the health of the plant. Continue Reading

Identity of skeletal remains found along Vermillion River confirmed

April 5, 2013 in The Hastings Star-Gazette

The skeletal remains of a body found in Hastings on Jan. 15 have been positively identified. Continue Reading