Reports
I love state parks. If you don’t own a lakeshore cabin and can’t afford to spend a night at a resort, you can, for a small fee, go to the lake at one of Minnesota’s state parks. They belong to all of us. They are ours to enjoy and care for.
In that spirit a friend and I were walking along a path in...
I’ve been waiting to see some of our local community members responses to the State of the Union speech, before commenting on it. Apparently, our local activists are still in a state of shock at how positive, upbeat and inspiring it was and still stunned by how badly, Democrat lawmakers’, reacted...
The Todd County Historical Society met on Wednesday, February 7 at 3:30 p.m. in the museum. The meeting was called to order by President Gary Stracek with the Pledge of Allegiance.
The January Secretary’s Report was read and approved.
The Treasurer’s Report was approved.
De’s Museum Report:
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Get Informed: Facts on Women and Heart Disease
•Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States.
•Some conditions and lifestyle choices increase a person’s chance for heart disease, including diabetes, overweight and obesity, poor diet, physical inactivity, and excessive...
February is winding down and onto March and the first day of Spring. We have a nice day and then a cold day but just think pretty soon most will be nice and we will be out enjoying the patio, soaking up the sun, and off for rides on the golf cart. Life is good up here on the hill!!!! Valentine’s...
The sun is shining, and the days are getting longer. We are getting anxious for summer and to get out and about on the patios, planting our flower boxes, and heading out for rides on the Golf Cart.
After supper one night Mary and several got together for an exciting Valentine Dice game, we are in...
Get your soils tests updated. You need to know what you already have before adding more. If the cup is already full you can’t put more in – it RUNS OFF, or leaches into ground water.
Set a realistic yield goal. There is much research out there on how much of each type of nutrient is needed to...
Chili can be turned into tacos. If your chili is rather soupy simply strain off some of the liquid and spoon into taco shells, top with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream.
Any leftover meat can turn into Nachos; just chop up with some onions (plus any vegetables), add some taco seasoning and...
Local students have earned the distinction of being named to the Dean’s List for the 2017 Fall semester at Alexandria Technical & Community College: Julie Brown, Browerville; Mia Roerick of Burtrum, Katelyn Barthel, Chelsea Etter, Emma Myhre and Anthony Szech of Long Prairie.
It’s been quite awhile since I put my thoughts to paper in these pages. It is really to bad I missed writing during that -20-degree weather though. As I said before, it’s that extreme cold that really supercharges my partly Norwegian mind. Sometimes, it ramps those old brain waves up to, for me,...
