07/16/11 (Duluth, Minn.) Duluthian Eric Hartmark won tonight's 40th annual running of the Park Point 5-Miler with a time of 24 minutes and 53 seconds -- successfully defending his title from a year ago. The victory for Hartmark, 33, was his third at the event -- 2007 (25:17) and 2010 (25:16).
07/08/11 The June jobs report showed a .1 percent increase in unemployment
06/20/11 Shirley Jean Christopherson, 81, died peacefully on Sunday, June 19, 2011, at Sunrise Cottages in Rochester where she resided for the past five years.
06/20/11 ISTE 2011 takes place June 26 - 29, 2011 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
06/18/11 It's time once again for Duck Days, one of the most popular small town celebrations in south central Minnesota.
06/18/11 Austin artists Keith Cich and James Wegner will be showcasing their art at the third annual Southeast Minnesota Regional Juried Art Exhibition this coming Friday at the Paul Watkins and Weber Galleries in Watkins Hall at Winona State University.
06/17/11 Doug Schaefer never knew he had a son until receiving a call shortly before Father's Day in 2008.
06/13/11 CHANHASSEN - Stepping into a new arena with its first-ever state tournament appearance, the Stillwater girls' lacrosse team nearly crashed the party for Eden Prairie on Wednesday before falling 14-10 in a semifinal game at Chanhassen High School.
06/01/11 The Austin High School Youth Leadership group presented $1,600 to the United Way of Mower County and $2,500 to the Hormel Institute Monday afternoon. The money was raised this spring.
05/26/11 Three local juniors at Watertown-Mayer High School have been selected to attend Boys State and Girls State this summer. Scholars at Boys and Girls State are honored in view of the outstanding qualifications set forth as requirements in selecting them.
05/26/11 The Osseo City Council discussed the issue regarding repairs in alleys throughout the city during its meeting Monday, May 23.
05/26/11 Wednesday, May 25, 2011 3:23 PM CDT Student council members prepare a fruit tree for planting on Tuesday at Breckenridge High School. The tree is one of 30 planted in a new orchard which will increase access to local and more nutritious foods.
05/25/11 The Minnesota Folklore Theater of Akeley (MFT) will host a two-week summer youth theater workshop in June.
05/25/11 COLUMBIA HEIGHTS - Summer Olson swept each event she competed in to help carry the Stillwater synchronized swim team to another East Section championship on Saturday at Columbia Heights High School.
05/25/11 North County Sports Notes: Ibis Country Club won the 2011 Grand Slam Tennis League championship.
04/30/11 Banfield Elementary School took home first-place honors in the overall team competition of Math Masters on Friday. Its team finished second overall last year. Eleven Banfield students were among the 172 fifth-graders participating in the
04/28/11 Jan Voit, administrator of Heron Lake Watershed District, presented the annual report of the 2010 activities of the district. The watershed monitors the water within the district, presents education programs, and promotes best management practices.
04/27/11 WASHINGTON -- The Democratic political action committee Emily's List jumped into the 2012 election Wednesday with its first round of approved candidates, announcing support for four women running for Congress: Lois Frankel (FL-22), Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ-01), Ann McLane Kuster (NH-02) and Christie Vilsack (IA-04).
04/07/11 When area students do well, we want to hear about it. The Coulee News publishes news about student achievements from elementary to college. Here is the latest good news about area students:
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11/18/10 Ratings by the Motion Picture Association of America are: (G) for general audiences; (PG) parental guidance urged because of material possibly unsuitable for children; (PG-13) parents are strongly cautioned to give guidance for attendance of children younger than 13; (R) restricted, younger than 17 admitted only with parent or adult guardian; (NC-17) no one younger than 17 admitted. | 
