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Willmar, Minn., overhead door company ready for move
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Helen Ann Fritz June 27, 1925 - May 16, 2013
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Letter: Remembering a good man
Once in a while obituaries read like a background check for sainthood, others are merely a death notice. Here is my attempt to tell you about a man I knew...
opinion / letters
Fri, Nov 23, 2012 - 12:01am
Clara City, Minn., youth wants to help kids overcome the issues associated with abuse
ST. PAUL -- Jacob Gould used to dream of being a professional wrestler, but now the 12-year-old with a new law named after him wants to devote his life to...
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Thu, Apr 05, 2012 - 12:00am
Editorial: Thanks to mother for 'Jacobs Law' drive
Jacob's Law is a signature away from becoming part of the law of the state of Minnesota. The bill passed both houses of the Legislature by wide margins and Gov.
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Wed, Apr 04, 2012 - 6:16am
Letter: Golden Oval saga continues
Remember Midwest Investors of Renville? That became Golden Oval Eggs, which morphed into The New Midwest Company. I've tried to forget, but a trustee service company keeps sending me letters,...
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Fri, Mar 02, 2012 - 12:00am
House of Jacobs still going strong, making and shipping holiday lefse
SPICER -- The House of Jacobs had one of its busiest days of the year on Monday, shipping boxes filled with lefse so they arrive in time for Thanksgiving. Now...
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Tue, Nov 24, 2009 - 12:00am
Letter: Golden Oval's empty promises
Well, we are well into September, and I and the other former owners of Golden Oval are wondering. First, we wonder about the history of "value-added." Remember, it was a...
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Sat, Sep 19, 2009 - 12:00am
Letter: Deluded by Golden Oval
While watching the evening news, a story about JAL'S chief executive officer came on. JAL is a billion-dollar Japanese airline, which like most companies is having a tough time making...
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Tue, Feb 10, 2009 - 12:00am
Commissioners believe if recipients of work-related assistance are educated, they're in greater position to find way out of poverty
WILLMAR -- With statistics showing that a lack of education is a sure ticket to poverty, the Kandiyohi County Commissioners want to make a high school diploma mandatory when receiving...
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Thu, Feb 05, 2009 - 12:00am
Kandiyohi County commissioners want education mandate for those getting work-related assistance
WILLMAR -- With statistics showing that a lack of education is a sure ticket to poverty, the Kandiyohi County Commissioners want to make a high school diploma mandatory when receiving...
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Thu, Feb 05, 2009 - 12:00am
Commissioners believe if recipients of work-related assistance have education, they're in greater position to find way out of poverty
WILLMAR -- With statistics showing that a lack of education is a sure ticket to poverty, the Kandiyohi County Commissioners want to make a high school diploma mandatory when receiving...
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Wed, Feb 04, 2009 - 12:00am
WILLMAR -- With statistics showing that a lack of education is a sure ticket to poverty, the Kandiyohi County Commissioners want to make a high school diploma mandatory when receiving...
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Wed, Feb 04, 2009 - 12:00am
Letter: Leveraged into insolvency
In 1994 Golden Oval was started as a farmer-owned co-op to add value to members' corn.
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Tue, Jan 27, 2009 - 12:00am
House of Jacobs closes up shop, but popular lefse is still available
Norwegian sweaters, Swedish crystal, Danish iron candleworks and the gnarled-nosed trolls that cross all Scandinavian borders are no longer for sale in downtown Willmar. With the Aug.
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Sat, Sep 06, 2008 - 12:00am