Mentor News

If you have ever attended a wedding dance, you probably have done the chicken dance.

By Tammy Sakry Anoka County Union Students in alternative education programs will be losing one of their most committed advocates.

Photo Credit: AP Photo Water sprays up at volunteer fire fighters from three neighboring towns as they attempt to pump flood water from the Red River out of George Korsmo's basement and brick enclosed outdoor hot tub area in Moorhead, Minn., Saturday, March 28, 2009.

Steam rises from the head and breath of Pat Thompson, a volunteer fire fighter from Mentor, Minn.,... Steam rises from the head and breath of Pat Thompson, a volunteer fire fighter from Mentor, Minn., as he and other volunteer departments pump flood water from the Red River out of the home of George Korsmo in Moorhead, Minn., Saturday, March 28, ...

North Minneapolis is going upscale. Coloplast Corp., the Copenhagen-based medical firm, will soon begin moving into its gleaming new five-story North American headquarters at 1601 W. River Road N., a neighborhood thata s long been best known for its old brick warehouses and industrial sites.

Cops back on council's agenda Karlstad - "Mayor Nick Amb brought the question of city police coverage back to last week's Karlstad City Council meeting by providing information about money available through the ...

The following are some of the volunteer opportunities currently open in Freeborn County.

What: Hug a poet, meet with an editor, listen to a reading, get your fortune told, buy a book.

In 2008, four local Volunteer Fire Departments were awarded Rural Fire Assistance grants from the U.S. Department of the Interior.

When Fergus Falls band directors Jim Iverson and Scott Kummrow took their students to Washington, D.C., they were following in the footsteps of a man who taught them both.

United Way Volunteer Central is a service of United Way that connects people with local volunteer opportunities.