2009

FARGO - Fargo is now 95 percent protected from flooding up to 42 feet, but buttoning up the rest of the vulnerable spots around town won't come easy today, as...

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BENSON -- The administration of Benson Public Schools will examine its budget for possible reductions after reporting a preliminary budget deficit of $418,000 for the 2009-10 school year. Superintendent Lee...

What is it that congressional lawmakers don't get on the economy? The economy is in the tank, but it is OK for members of Congress to take a raise. It...

Americans saw history in the making Tuesday as Barack Obama took his oath of office. Inauguration Day 2009 is a day that each us will remember for generations to come...

The year 2008 is ending today in west central Minnesota and the new year 2009 begins at the stroke of midnight tonight. For many, the new year will be welcomed...

BENSON -- The Benson City Council is re-examining its 2009 final budget after recent news of the state's deficit budget. City Manager Rob Wolfington said Benson held its Truth in...

LITCHFIELD -- Mayor Vern Madson said the City Council's public hearing Monday for the 2009 city budget and levy went unattended by the public. Madson said in an interview Wednesday...

PAYNESVILLE -- The Paynesville School Board is planning to approve a $12,000 revision to Paynesville School District's proposed 2008-09 budget at the final meeting of 2008. Superintendent Todd Burlingame said...

WILLMAR -- Mayor Les Heitke broke a tie City Council vote to assure his 2009 budget will include $10,000 for the Child Guide Program. The council voted 4-4 Monday night...