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Middle School grads ready for high school school
When Raenel Jones, director of the Minneapolis Urban League Academy Elementary/Middle School, stepped to the podium on June 6 to congratulate the 16 giddy graduating eighth graders and to begin announcing their ...
Summer salads: Vinaigrette No. 1
Posted on June 17th, 2008 10:37 AM By Rick Nelson Spring has sprung: Juli Montgomery and Mike Noreen of Burning River Farm in Frederic, Wis.
Upscale in Uptown: Apartments in works
Curt Gunsbury and his partners plan to start construction on this luxury apartment project at 3017 Holmes Ave.
5 appointed to National Pork Board
Thursday, June 5, 2008, 4:13 PM by Dave Russell While at World Pork Expo Thursday, June 5, Deputy Agriculture Secretary Chuck Conner announced five appointments to the National Pork Board .
“I shall do my utmost to bring good, wholesome, up-to-date pictures to the theatre.”
In February of 1940 the Triangle Theatre - owned by Albert Filbey - changed management. via Herald Journal
Crash west of Northfield kills 1 motorist
A 90-year-old Northfield, Minn., man died after a head-on crash Wednesday afternoon in Northfield. via Star Tribune
New Rose To Honor Heroes Of Sept. 11 Attacks
“There is a language of color with roses and with all flowers, and yellow is peace and yellow is friendship”
A Minnesota nursery has helped to develop a special variety that holds a beautiful meaning. via WCCO
Case stemming from Willmar immigration arrests gets smaller
MINNEAPOLIS - A federal lawsuit from last year's immigration raid in Willmar was whittled down Wednesday when a judge dismissed counts against the U.S. government and other authorities. via KSTP-TV Minneapolis
Angst lingers four years after evictions
“But I don't know if we would have done things any differently.”
The city of Montgomery's 2004 eviction of Latino renters in business-district buildings deemed unsuitable for tenant habitation cast the city in a negative light that some say was undeserved. via The Mankato Free Press
Dawn D. Hackett, daughter of Terrence and Darlene David of Montgomery. A graduate of Montgomery-Lonsdale High School, she is employed by 3M in Hutchinson. via Free Press
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Chisago City, nonprofit and former campers unite to save Camp Ojiketa land for park
“It would be such an asset for the community.”
Almost two years have passed since Camp Ojiketa in Chisago City closed. But the 71-acre parcel along Green Lake has not yet sold - and that makes conservationists and camp alumni hopeful they can save it from ... via The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press
Coaches pick Tinklenberg for all-state honors
Faith Tinklenberg's prep basketball career is over, but awards continue to come to Pipestone Area's second-highest career scorer as she was named Wednesday to the Minnesota Coaches Association's all-state team. via Pipestone County Star
Three new hardy roses with Nordic names
“It's just wave after wave of bloom.”
Didja hear dat Ole and Lena never have ice at deir house? Ya, Sven sez dey can't remember da recipe. via Star Tribune
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Kolacky Queen reigns at Grainwood
New Prague resident Marion Skluzacek, left, the reigning Kolacky Queen of Montgomery, Minn., shows Grainwood Elementary third-grader Kayla Walsh of Prior Lake how to make an apple-filled pastry Monday, as ... via Prior Lake American - Newspaper and o...
New rules mean crack convict is home, free
“I'm like, Ooooh! Are you serious? Now?”
Leslie Martin's prayers were answered about 1 p.m. Tuesday, just as she ended her nursing shift at Northwest Family Physicians in Crystal. via Star Tribune
Klobuchar, Coleman seek to bring home more judges
“This is something that you don't have to explain to us, and we're working together.”
Minnesota could get more federal judges if Sens. Norm Coleman and Amy Klobuchar have their way. via Star Tribune
“I just don't think we should make the leap that if we do X, something disastrous is going to happen to the U. We don't know that”
The Metropolitan Council has approved the light rail line plan that would link Minneapolis to St. via KSTP-TV Minneapolis
Rep offers a timely view from 'Two Rooms'
“It was written in the 1980s and it was timely then”
Tickets: $17, $16 students and seniors, $11 students and seniors on Thursdays. For reservations, call 289-1737 or go online to www.rochesterrep.org. "Two Rooms," a drama by Lee Blessing, illustrates the ... via Post-Bulletin
“We're certainly similar in the way we think, and that's obviously no coincidence”
Ramsey County Commissioner Toni Carter was a proud mother when her son, Melvin, was elected to the St. via Star Tribune