County officials have mixed feelings on Minnesota's legislative session
WORTHINGTON — It has been days since the Minnesota Legislature adjourned for the year, and yet county officials are still trying to figure out how the decisions of political leaders will impact local governments.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/24/2013
Underground manure pipeline closer to reality
WORTHINGTON — Ocheda Dairy Inc. of rural Worthington cleared another hurdle Wednesday night in its plans to construct a permanent pipeline for liquid manure through portions of four sections of Bigelow Township.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/23/2013
Looks can be deceiving
Rain has helped turn lawns green, but the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report tells a different storyWORTHINGTON — Recent rains and the prospect for more showers through the Memorial Day weekend have people wondering locally why the watering ban remains in effect in the city of Worthington.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/23/2013
State Supreme Court rules on case originating in Nobles County
In case involving medicine label forgery, petition to have case records sealed was denied, then granted, then deniedWorthington Daily Globe, 05/22/2013
Touring America
Crailsheim group visits local sightsWORTHINGTON — In his first visit to Worthington and his inaugural trip to America, Gerald Sturm was struck by the “heart of the people” here, saying his family has encountered a lot of “warm,” friendly individuals during their stay this week as guests from the community’s sister city, Crailsheim, Germany.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/22/2013
County board accepts Balster’s retirement
WORTHINGTON — After 37 years with Nobles County, Auditor-Treasurer Sharon Balster is retiring. During their board meeting Tuesday morning, commissioners accepted her retirement, effective June 30. Balster did not attend the meeting.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/21/2013
Driven away
Road repairs and detours on Minnesota 60 leave nearby businesses with fewer customersWORTHINGTON — Tesa Spillman drives in to work every day at the Blue Line Travel Center from her home at Okabena, and while the recent spike in gas prices is difficult on a budget, it comes at a time when she’s already suffering from lost tips and a cut in hours.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/20/2013
Dragonfly settles into historic Luverne space
LUVERNE — As customers recently strolled into Dragonfly, a new interior design business in downtown Luverne, they looked around in awe and exclaimed that Margaret would be proud.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/19/2013
Sunday benefit will aid toddler with pre-leukemia
Boy set to receive bone marrow from 6-year-old sisterHERON LAKE — Little Alexander Fest sat on his mother’s lap Friday morning, a dimpled grin stretching across his face and a sparkle in his eyes. He clapped his hands and waved at his guest before being moved to the floor to play with some of his favorite toys.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/17/2013
The last graduation
Round Lake High School will close at the end of the school year due to declining enrollment. Two seniors will represent the fourth generation of their families — and the last— to walk the stage.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/16/2013
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