A proud graduate
At 92, WWII veteran Wolff finally earns high school diplomaBREWSTER — In the fall of 1933, Ray Wolff was working behind five horses in the field while his friends drove past, tooting their car horns and waving as they embarked on their freshman year of high school.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/23/2012
County works to rebuild trust
Staff, community, region connections are targeted for improvementWORTHINGTON — It’s been less than two months since Nobles County released former administrator Mel Ruppert from his job, and work continues to progress as county commissioners work to rebuild relationships with department heads, elected officials and staff.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/22/2012
Saving the soil
SWCD, NRCS available to help farmers with erosion issuesWORTHINGTON — A wind advisory issued for today and a forecast for potentially heavy rains as early as Wednesday have the potential to wreak even more havoc on eroding topsoil across southwest Minnesota’s farmland.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/21/2012
Kanaranzi Creek prepares for its opening day
ELLSWORTH — A former hardware store, built in 1891 and complete with decorative tin ceiling and upper wall tiles, serves as the perfect atmosphere for a new occasional store in the little hamlet of Ellsworth, in far southwest Nobles County.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/20/2012
Column: Hot dogs! Step right up and get your hot dogs!
WORTHINGTON — I am going back to the days of breakfast, dinner and supper. Breakfast, dinner, supper was the standard through the local region for many, many years. Lunch was something served to men in the harvest fields at mid-afternoon in the threshing season.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/19/2012
County Board plans fixes to Government Center
WORTHINGTON — In a little more than a month, Nobles County Commissioners will have a look at bids submitted for mechanical and electrical upgrades in the county’s government center on 10th Street in downtown Worthington.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/08/2012
AGCO receives $740,000 USDA loan
JACKSON — Since 1990, Federated Rural Electric of Jackson has offered more than $3.6 million in low- or no-interest loans to help businesses in its territory become established or expand.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/07/2012
Red Bulls reunite in Luverne for happy homecoming
LUVERNE — As soon as the sirens on the fleet of Luverne and Pipestone Fire Department trucks began to sound the arrival of soldiers in the Alpha Battery of the 1-125th Field Artillery Sunday morning, family members gathered outside the Luverne Armory began to cheer, wave flags and signs and grow a little misty-eyed knowing their loved ones were finally coming home.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/06/2012
Five trumpeter swans released during Wings on the Prairie event
WINDOM — As they were carried down a gently sloping hill in large pet carriers, five trumpeter swans squawked and trumpeted in anticipation of their impending freedom shortly before noon Saturday at the Wolf Lake Waterfowl Production Area near Windom.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/06/2012
Worthington native Graupman poised to assist Camp Sweet Life
MANKATO — Gail Selberg Graupman is certainly no stranger to triathlons, but the one she’s training to compete in June 9 will have her running, biking and swimming like her life depended on it.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/05/2012
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