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Rochester Montessori School names new director
Rochester Montessori School has announced the hiring of a new executive director, who has also co-authored a popular book about the Montessori experience.
KASSON -- Richard C. Mitchell was born May 15, 1926, in Olmsted County to George and Ella Mitchell.
First H1N1 Clinic for Freeborn County
Some reassuring news about H1N1, health officials say the virus may be easing but there is also a warning of a possible second wave and this comes at a time when we are facing a vaccine shortage.
Judge will consider civil commitment of murder suspect
Civil commitment proceedings have been initiated against a man accused of killing his father at a downtown hotel.
Three trout streams restored thanks to Outdoor Heritage Fund
Three trout streams around the state have been restored with funds from the Outdoor Heritage Fund, one of the projects that gets money from the additional sales tax money generated by the Clean Water, Land, and Legacy constitutional amendment passed in 2008.
We are heading into the most dangerous time of year on the roads. Law enforcement officers across the state are stepping up patrol on Minnesota's roadways.
Editorial: Fewer deaths validate seat belt law
Do you wear your seat belt every time you get behind the wheel? Is it an automatic response for your kids to buckle up upon entering a vehicle? If so, you're in good company.
City, county: 'Fear and mistrust'
In 23 years as an Olmsted County commissioner, Mike Podulke has seen county relations with City Hall swing warm and cold.
The primary seat belt law took effect in June, but some drivers in Southeast Minnesota still aren't getting the message.
Clostridium difficile infection is spreading from the hospital to the community
Clostridium difficile infection has spread from the hospital to the community but has proved manageable thus far.
Olmsted County tax rate tops state average
Nine out of 10 southeastern Minnesota counties have property tax rates below the state average, says a report released Thursday by the Minnesota Taxpayers Association.
Rochester man injured in accident on U.S. 52
A 30-year-old Rochester man suffered head injuries when the pickup he was driving flipped along U.S. 52 near Oronoco.
Judge asked to put baby's parents on trial separately
A joint or separate trial? A district judge will decide if the Mankato, Minn., parents of conjoined twins will be tried together or separately on criminal charges filed nearly two years ago.
Jury selection starts in Austin police captain trial
Jury selection was to begin this morning in the case of an Austin police captain charged nearly two years ago with illegally removing a prescription painkiller from the department's evidence room.
Answer Man: Green pumpkins and green cars
Dear Answer Man, tonight's the big night for my pumpkins, but after all the fun is over and the candles are blown out, what should I do with them? I'm sure composting is the way to go, but what if I don't have a compost pile, nor some woods behind my house in which to chuck them? -- J. O'Lantern Yes, Jack, pumpkins make marvelous compost material ...
Changes to gullet's cells raise risk of cancer but not death
People whose gullets are line by gut-like tissues - a condition called Barrett's esophagus - are not likely to die sooner than people with a normal esophagus, Mayo Clinic scientists say.
County makes progress with DNR on 249 land easement
By Charlie Warner Argus News Editor Sometimes the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
Rash of Car Thefts on Olmsted County
The sheriff's office is reminding you to lock your doors after a recent rash of car thefts in Olmsted County.
Olmsted County securing venues in case of heavy H1N1 outbreak
Olmsted County is lining up large venues to serve as H1N1 flu immunization centers in the event of an outbreak.
Barrett's Esophagus Patients Have Same Survival Rates As General...
Main Category: GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology Also Included In: Clinical Trials / Drug Trials Article Date: 27 Oct 2009 New Mayo Clinic research has found that survival rates of patients with Barrett's esophagus, which can be a precursor for esophageal cancer, are no different than the survival rates for the general population.
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