Saint Olaf College News

Editor's note: This is the first in a two-part series. Books of Christian inspiration, memoirs, family history and art: At least 13 of the 73 members at Kildahl Park Pointe Cooperative have collectively put in hundreds - if not thousands - of hours composing manuscripts of various genres.

Submitted by Hayes Scriven on Mon, 11/30/2009 - 11:36am. Jeff Sauve, editor of the Northfield Historical Society's first booklet in the Northfield History Series will be signing copies of "Pioneer Women: Voices of Northfield's Frontier ," in the NHS Museum Store during Winter Walk, Thursday, Dec.

Jim Meffert of Edina will seek the DFL nomination to to run for Congress in the west suburban Third Congressional District.

When construction started on St. Dominic Catholic Church in 1985, architects envisioned organ pipes reaching toward the pitched ceiling.

The numbers are in, and they're good news for St. Olaf College. The college was the most successful Northfield nonprofit organization in Tuesday's Give to the Max online fundraising day, securing $176,714 from 629 individuals and earning $6,150 from a pool of matching funds.

27, 1909: The return of St. Olaf College president J.N. Kildahl the day before Thanksgiving made the holiday especially joyous.

Beloved husband, dad, grandpa and great-grandpa Jennings Gotfred Feroe, age 96, of Northfield, died Sunday, Nov.

A 57-year-old Rochester woman was injured when the minivan she was driving was struck broadside by a semitrailer in Northfield on Sunday evening.

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, will offer its 18th Annual Schola Cantorum: An Adult Choir Member Workshop Jan.

Evelyn Nelson, a St. Cloud native, won the 57th Annual Metropolitan Opera District Auditions held Saturday in St Paul.

Editor's note : As part of the Watchdog: Your Next Job series, the Pioneer Press is writing about various job-seeking tactics and topics.

St. Olaf College's Regents Hall of Natural and Mathematical Sciences has earned platinum certification a ' the highest rating attainable a ' from the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design rating system.

Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter has been ranked among the top 50 "best values" in higher education by Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine.

13, 1909: St. Olaf College is celebrating its 35th anniversary. It has grown and advanced until it is now found in the front ranks of the colleges of Minnesota and of the Northwest.

Slowly but surely, grass-fed beef from the Thousand Hills Cattle Co. is becoming a familiar sight in groceries, co-ops, some of the Twin Cities' top restaurants and even on school lunch trays.

Austin Bauer concluded his cross country competition at Milaca by placing 35th at the 2009 Class A State Meet Saturday at St.

Northfield's two colleges stand to pay the most under a city proposal to recoup street lighting costs.

The Jackson County Central boys' cross country team ran to a ninth place finish at the Class A state cross country meet Saturday on the campus of St.

Carleton College is Minnesota's best private college value, according to Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine.

Submitted by Shari Sneary on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 10:43am. Misc In spite of the chill and the rain, all four of our classes at Open Door Nursery School enjoyed venturing into the wetland and prairie area at St Olaf College.