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Saturday | The Mankato Free Press

Bridge backers get support

The Dodd Ford bridge near Amboy was the recipient of a $3,000 Historic and Cultural Heritage Grant to study the potential costs of preserving the 130-year-old bridge.

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Mon Dec 28, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

Top 10: State budget roller coaster

Special sessions are so 2007. The word of the year in the Minnesota Legislature for 2010 was "unallotment," a noun referring to the governor's unilateral budget-cutting powers.

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Wed Dec 16, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

MSU student: Laptop rule doesn't compute

Minnesota State University has been requiring its business majors to purchase laptop computers since before Y2K.

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Sat Dec 12, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

This is a really big gun

Arnie Lillo has made a name for himself with his outdoor metal silhouette creations that adorn area landscapes.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

TwinCities.com

Report raises questions about Minnesota gang member registries

Should there be a law enforcement database with nearly 14,000 names of people who may have hung out with gang members or been photographed with them but aren't confirmed gangsters themselves? If someone is misidentified as a gang member, how can that person get removed from the list? Should there be concern if gang databases disproportionately ...

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Minnesota State University, Mankato, ...

Alumni take part in reading series

Finishing the fall semester up strong, the Good Thunder Reading Series will feature writers Edward Micus, Connie Colwell Miller and Christina Olson for a craft talk and reading Thursday.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Albert Lea Tribune

Birth Announcements

Justin and Jodi Woitas announce the birth of a son, Gabriel Justin, on Oct. 30, 2009, in Mesa, Ariz.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Minnesota State University, Mankato, ...

Midwest writers to talk nonfiction craft in Good Thunder series

Wisconsin writer David McGlynn and Minnesota State MFA student Amanda Schumacher will talk craft and read in CSU 284 as part of Good Thunder series today.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

TwinCities.com

Lawmakers hear how forfeiture laws work in theory, in reality

After hearing hours of testimony Thursday about how state forfeiture laws are supposed to work, many legislators had vanished by the time two citizens spoke of their problems after police seized their property.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Star Tribune

DNR supervisor who won job back alleges bias

A supervisor for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources who won her job back in a labor arbitration is alleging that top managers committed gender discrimination when they fired her a year ago.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

Lake Crystal survey finds discontent with cops

A survey initiated to see if Lake Crystal residents would support a child care facility also found a fair percentage of people are unhappy with the city's Police Department.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

Visiting author talks about his craft

David McGlynn, author of the short story collection, "The End of the Straight and Narrow," worries about being labeled a Christian writer when he incorporates religion into his stories.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

Bruce Blakesley

Bruce William Blakesley, 50, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at his home "in the boondocks" near Amboy.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Minnesota State University, Mankato, ...

Stompin' the hall

Today, the Good Thunder Reading Series will showcase a blend of artistic fields as writer Philip Bryant and jazz pianist and vocalist Carolyn Wilkins take the stage.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

Closeup: Poet, vocalist perform together at MSU

Philip Bryant grew up on Chicago's South Side in a working class neighborhood where parents wanted their kids to go to college instead of work in factories and steel mills.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

Minnesota State University, Mankato, ...

A new home with a fresh start

Misfit Acres held its sixth annual fundraiser in Good Thunder on Sunday. Misfit Acres is a non-profit horse rescue and sanctuary.A The fundraiser, Celebrating New Lives for Horses, goes to support the rescue of unwanted, "unlucky" horses.A According to Jody Thisted, one owner of Misfit Acres, some of the horses that come to Misfit Acres are OK.A ...

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

Art to catch the wind

Ron and Elaine Marzinske's American Gothic pose is apropos to their iconic piece of farmyard art - a restored vintage windmill of the type that once dotted the rural countryside before the arrival of electricity.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

WCCO-TV

Getting Back Items Seized By Gang Strike Force

The controversial Metro Gang Strike Force has been disbanded but the repercussions from possible misconduct are reverberating at the State Capitol.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

Minnesota State University, Mankato, ...

Dinty Moore kicks off reading series

It was a full house at this year's first Good Thunder Reading Series as creative writer Dinty Moore took the podium on September 17.

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Wed Sep 16, 2009

Rainy River Record

Stratton cattle sales barn is turning 50

This year 2009 marks the 50th season the Rainy River Cattlemena s has held cattle sales at its yard in Stratton, ON.

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