Admin | September 1, 2011
Minnesota school districts are asking local voters for money in record numbers this fall, and more may still add their name to the list. According to the Minnesota School Boards Association, 133 districts — more than a third of those in Minnesota — will have referendums in conjunction with city and county elections this November. [...]
Admin | September 1, 2011
Regular readers of this column will recognize much of the following material. However, the events of the past week remind us that nobody ever knows when an emergency may strike. Being prepared includes planning for your pets in the event of a natural (or manmade) disaster. Prior to Hurricane Katrina in 2005, emergency shelters rarely [...]
Admin | September 1, 2011
DANVILLE With the anniversary celebration for its ReStore now behind it, Habitat for Humanity of Danville remains in fundraising mode for houses No. 49 and 50. Were up to $7,000 to $8,000, executive director John Graves said of the $50,000 needed for home build No. 50. But were still trying to raise money for the [...]