Farmers Selling More Locally
A new report by the USDA says sales of local foods, whether sold direct to consumers at farmers markets or through intermediaries such as grocers or restaurants, amounted to $4.8 billion in 2008. That’s a …
16 Nov 11
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Give to the Max
The third annual online “Give to the Max Day” kicked off at midnight and continues throughout the day (Wednesday). Hundreds of nonprofits around the state are hoping to secure matching grants. Event Spokesperson Dana Nelson …
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New Hydrologist
There’s a new hydrologist in the area. Garry Bennett, the new area hydrologist for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, will be focusing in on the water resources of McLeod, Renville and Sibley counties. Hydrologists …
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Olivia Man Sentenced in Stabbing
An Olivia man has been sentenced in connection with a stabbing incident that occurred in July. The West Central Tribune reports 48-year-old William Thomas Lewis Sr. was sentenced last week to 15 months in prison, …
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Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Michael W. Weber has resigned from the board of directors at the Greater Twin Cities United Way in the wake of allegations of sexual misconduct more than 40 years ago. Weber, a Foley native who …
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Henderson Detour
Motorists traveling on Highway 19 west of Henderson will be detoured beginning today (Tuesday, Nov. 15) at 11 a.m. for crews to make repairs in an area that was damaged by spring flooding. MnDot officials …
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Town Hall Meetings Continue
State Senator Scott Newman (R-Hutchinson) and fellow legislators will continue hosting town hall meetings this week throughout District 18. Sen. Newman will be joined by Rep. Ron Shimanski (R-Silver Lake) in Hutchinson on Tuesday (Nov. …
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Ridgewater Waives Application Fees
In observance of College Application Week, Ridgewater College will be waiving the $20 application fee for new applications received during the week of November 14, 2011. Officials say the fee waiver is applicable to any …
14 Nov 11
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