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County boards have been seeking greater latitude in how they govern for years and a bill–the MAGIC Act–that has recently revived at the Minnesota capitol may soon give them authority to act with more efficiency …
03 May 12
Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane, associate professor of history, has received the 2012 University of Minnesota , Morris Alumni Association Teaching Award. This award honors individual University of Minnesota , Morris faculty members for outstanding contributions to …
03 May 12
A landmark staffing change has taken place at the Center for Small Towns (CST). After more than 14 years as CST’s operations manager and community programming specialist, David Fluegel has accepted the position as Executive …
03 May 12
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – The Minnesota Twins are recalling catcher Drew Butera from the minors to add some depth behind banged-up Joe Mauer, and designating third baseman Sean Burroughs for assignment. The club announced the …
02 May 12
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – A minority owner of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves is selling his majority ownership in minor league hockey and baseball franchises in South Dakota’s largest city. Bill Sexton owns Quartzite Holdings …
02 May 12
The non-profit National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF) and Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, are looking for ideas from young people to help convince their peers of the dangers of distracted driving. …
