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More than 140 Century Farms to be honored

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The Minnesota State Fair and the Minnesota Farm Bureau recognize 144 Minnesota farms as 2012 Century Farms. Qualifying farms have been in continuous family ownership for at least 100 years and are 50 acres or more. Century Farm families receive a commemorative sign, as well as a certificate signed by the State Fair and Minnesota Farm Bureau presidents and Governor Dayton. Since … [Read more...] about More than 140 Century Farms to be honored

Swanville City

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Swanville City April 3, 2012 Minutes of the Swanville City Council meeting held in the Swanville Senior Center on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. The meeting was called to order at 7:30p.m.with the following members present: Sandy Peterson, Jim Molitor, Jim Piekarski, AJ Johnson, and Tim Grittner. Also present: Trisha Holig, Brian Allen, Mark Hallen, Reporter Liz Verley and Brain … [Read more...] about Swanville City

Sally A. Klemmer, 95, St. Cloud, MN

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Sally A. Klemmer, age 95 of St. Cloud, died Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at the St. Benedict’s Senior Community Nursing Home in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1 p.m. Friday, May 11 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Michael Naughton, O.S.B. officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the mass at … [Read more...] about Sally A. Klemmer, 95, St. Cloud, MN

Burtrum City Minutes – April 2, 2012

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Burtrum City April 2, 2012 The meeting of the Burtrum City Council was called to order on Monday, April 2, 2012 by Mayor Allen. All members answered roll call. Minutes of the March 5th meeting were read and approved on a motion by Ron Strassburg and seconded by Clara Taft. Upon vote motion carried. Finance report was read and approved on a motion by Anna Payne and seconded … [Read more...] about Burtrum City Minutes – April 2, 2012

Al Doty endorsed for Senate District 9

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Delegates from Cass, Morrison, Todd, and Wadena Counties met in Browerville April 29th to endorse DFL candidates for election from the newly-reorganized State Senate District 9. Former State Representative Al Doty was endorsed as the DFL candidate for State Senator. Before his legislative career, Doty served as a Senior Advocate and a teacher/coach at Pierz High School. He … [Read more...] about Al Doty endorsed for Senate District 9