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COMPASS POINTS Eelpout Festival includes Scotch and kilt parade
As an outdoor writer, Ive gotten invitations to go on hunting and fishing excursions, but Ill have to say the invite I received this afternoon was a first. The makers of Laphroaig Scotch extended an ...
Posted on 2/6/12 at 4:41 PM
THE NEW FORTY A duty to report...
Some things I feel I have a duty to report...a duty as a woman, as a good citizen, as an international ambassador. I take this duty seriously. As such, I feel obliged to inform you that on November 4t...
Posted on 10/9/11 at 7:38 PM
STAFF BLOG ALL ABOUT FOOD BY SUE DOEDEN Chanterelles and Chardonnay
People are surprised when they discover I don't care for mushrooms. I've had difficulty getting enthusiastic about the earthy-flavored fungus from the forest. I haven't developed an appreciation for t...
Posted on 8/22/11 at 2:13 PM
A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Bamboo U: Part 2
Well, with a full belly of Chinese eats, it was time to let it settle into the relaxing, calming environs of a lecture hall. Good for digestion I hearand sleep deprivation. But you won't be nodding o...
Posted on 6/12/11 at 7:32 AM
PEACE GARDEN MAMA writing wednesdays: thief river falls + author heidi schlumpf
I've had a wonderful last couple days, a great majority of it writing-focused, much to my delight. On Monday afternoon, my author friend Jean Patrick arrived in Fargo from Mitchell, South Dakota. Aft...
Posted on 5/18/10 at 3:48 PM
Bonneville selling 17 radio stations to Hubbard 
SALT LAKE CITY - Salt Lake City-based Bonneville International says it is selling 17 radio stations to Minneapolis-based Hubbard Broadcasting Corp.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , January 19, 2011
Feds: Near-collision of 2 planes over Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal regulators are investigating the near-collision of a US Airways jet and a small cargo plane that came within 50 to 100 feet of crashing over Minneapolis just after takeoff, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , September 23, 2010
BNI helps businesses develop word-of-mouth advertising
WILLMAR — A new networking organization that helps businesses use relationships and word-of-mouth advertising to increase business is itself growing in Willmar.
By Carolyn Lange , August 31, 2010
St. John’s history prof. discusses foreign policy issues while addressing local Kiwanis Noon Club
WILLMAR — When it comes to foreign policy, few people voice their opinions as candidly as St. John’s history professor Nick Hayes.
By Ashley White , June 30, 2010
Delta expands international service from Minneapolis
NEW YORK - Delta Air Lines Inc. said Monday it is expanding its international service from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport with the addition of a flight to Mexico City and more frequent trips to London and Paris.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , June 21, 2010
Festivities to begin for Governor's Fishing Opener
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. - Festivities get under way Friday in the 2010 Governor's Fishing Opener at Lake Kabetogama near International Falls.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , May 14, 2010
International Falls kindergartener struck by school bus, airlifted to Duluth
INTERNATIONAL FALLS - Police are investigating a school bus accident that injured a kindergarten student.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , February 25, 2010
Norway's Yara to buy Terra Industries for $4.1B
OSLO - Norwegian fertilizer company Yara International ASA said Monday it has agreed to acquire U.S. competitor Terra Industries Inc. for $4.1 billion.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , February 15, 2010
World Opinion: On the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency
An excerpt from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States .
By The Times, London , October 14, 2009
Vintage Farmall B tractor to take center stage at this year’s Atwater Threshing Days
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Around 1946, when Carol Ringler was barely big enough to see over the steering wheel, she climbed into the seat of a red International Harvester Farmall B tractor and slowly inched it up and down the fields as her father and siblings picked a never-ending crop of rock.
By Carolyn Lange , September 09, 2009
Letter: Take action against torture
As evidence continues to surface about torture and other human rights abuses that occurred under the previous administration, it becomes increasingly clear that we must take action to deter such abuses of power in the future. There must be a thorough and comprehensive investigation that provides the American public a full account of what was done to detainees in the guise of national security.
By Steve Marquardt, Amnesty International USA Legislative Coordinator for Minnesota, Lake Lillian , July 27, 2009
7 from California school hospitalized with swine flu in China; dozens quarantined in hotel
CARLSBAD, Calif. - A group of ninth graders and teachers from a California private school has been quarantined in China after seven of them tested positive for swine flu on a school trip.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , June 18, 2009
First batch of new swine flu vaccine produced
BASEL, Switzerland - Swiss pharmaceuticals company Novartis AG said today it has successfully produced a first batch of swine flu vaccine weeks ahead of expectations.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , June 12, 2009
Jennie-O will get trade award
ST. PAUL — Jennie-O Turkey Store in Willmar and six other Minnesota companies that have built successful global markets are winners of the 2009 Governor’s International Trade Award.
May 15, 2009
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