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Bay Co. Vet Center Helping Veterans in Dothan
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:42:16 -0800
A special educational outreach session event for veterans in the Dothan, Ala., area is set for Jan. 31 at the Houston County Health Department.
Historical and cultural legacy fund grants announced | Political Agenda
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:23:21 -0800
Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grants worth $3.8 million have been awarded to 59 organizations. The Minnesota Historical Society announced this round of grants as part of a report to the governor and Legislature. David Grabitske, manager of outreach services for the Minnesota Historical Society, said: “In this round of recipients, awards address a great many ways that history makes ...
Dayton appoints two judges to Fifth Judicial District
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 07:58:12 -0800
Gov. Mark Dayton announced yesterday, Jan. 18, the appointments of Gordon Moore and Terry Vajgrt as District Court Judges in Minnesota's Fifth Judicial District.
Lincoln County saves money by refinancing water bonds
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:06:35 -0800
IVANHOE?- The Lincoln County Board voted to accept a bid to refinance a 2003 water bond issue at its regular meeting on Tuesday.
Ditch settlement approved by board
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:38:37 -0800
NEW ULM -After some discussion Tuesday, Brown County commissioners unanimously approved a settlement offer on damage to County Ditch 1 during sanitary sewer line construction last year in Essig.
College News
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:06:17 -0800
College News
Bohemian B&B?fire was the top local story of 2011
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:59:48 -0800
By Kevin Sweeney Journal Editor NEW ULM - A tragedy that shocked New Ulm and sent ripples across the state dominated the local news scene in New Ulm this past year.
Erie County Real Estate Transactions
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:32:49 -0800
Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Erie County Clerk’s Office for the week ending Dec. 16. • 13378 Mercer Drive, Ernest L. Faltyn; Joan D. Faltyn to Nikki Cius; Keith M. Cius, $113,000.
Lone gray wolf crosses into California
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 22:22:16 -0800
Eighty-eight years after the last gray wolf in California was killed, a young male has crossed into the state from Oregon, igniting much teeth-gnashing among ranchers, optimism among conservationists and new headaches for state officials.
Spreading the word about education, jobs programs
Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:12:20 -0800
MARSHALL - The stories were as varied as the people gathered around the room - job-seekers working to further their education, teens developing better job skills, immigrants improving their English as they apply for U.S. citizenship.