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N.D. to close paddlefish harvest season Friday night
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department announced today that the states 2013 paddlefish snagging season will close to any additional harvest at 10 p.m. CDT Friday to protect populations as the take ...
Posted on 5/16/13 at 2:27 PM
Ethanol credited for $5 billion boost
The Minnesota Agriculture Department says the ethanol industry generated more than $5 billion in economic activity last year and supported at least 12,600 jobs. Minnesotas 21 ethanol plants can make ...
Posted on 10/14/12 at 3:16 PM
Bamboo U: Part 2
Well, with a full belly of Chinese eats, it was time to let it settle into the relaxing, calming environs of a lecture hall. Good for digestion I hearand sleep deprivation. But you won't be nodding o...
Posted on 6/12/11 at 8:32 AM
U TXT N DRV. U C LYTS. U GT TKT.
Does the title of my blog post have you confused? To some people it mayread as aforeign language. But for most teens and even some adults youtranslated mymessage just fine. You text and drive. You s...
Posted on 4/20/11 at 4:40 PM
Measuring medical care
How do your medical clinic and hospital stack up with the quality of care they provide? A new statewide report, issued Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Health, lays out the details on perform...
Posted on 11/19/10 at 7:23 PM
Alexandria Fire Department to host open house
The Alexandria Fire Department (AFD) will host an open house for Fire Prevention Week on Monday, October 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. This is a free event that is open to the public. Many activities and information will be offered: fire station tours, a fun house, fingerprinting,October 07, 2011
Alexandria firefighters elect new chief
The Alexandria Fire Department elected a new fire chief at its annual meeting Monday night.December 15, 2009
ATM stolen from Osakis business
The Osakis Police Department received a report of a burglary at the Walleye Lodge in Osakis early Monday morning, May 25.June 10, 2009
Police chief reports on challenges ahead
When a resident at an adult foster home in Alexandria was reported missing one night earlier this month, local authorities sprang into action.By Al Edenloff , April 17, 2009
MDA accepting applications for directory of Minnesota Organic Farms
Certified organic producers located in Minnesota have until March 31 to apply for a free listing in the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) 2009 Directory of Minnesota Organic Farms.March 18, 2009
Tattoo regulation bill advances
The bill would require that all tattoo and piercing businesses, which are currently unregulated, have a Health Department-issued license.By Don Davis, E/P State Capital Bureau , March 03, 2009
Federal money boosts state road program; Douglas County gets a piece
By Don Davis, E/P State Capital Bureau , February 26, 2009
$844,000 up in smoke - city gets good news about fires, bids for ice arena project
Fires in the Alexandria area caused an estimated $844,000 in damage last year. The good news: Alexandria firefighters saved more than $1.5 million worth of property that caught fire from going up in smoke.By Al Edenloff , February 25, 2009
Scams: Know the red flags – don't end up on losing end
By Celeste Beam , February 20, 2009
MDA reminds farm community of state rules for on-farm storage of dry bulk fertilizer
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding the state’s agricultural chemical dealers and farmers that anyone storing dry bulk fertilizer must obtain a state permit and comply with rules that include protective safeguards.February 18, 2009
Significant state tax credit available to taxpayers
The Minnesota Department of Revenue is reminding taxpayers to take advantage of the Minnesota Working Family Credit when filing their 2008 income tax returns.February 06, 2009
New rule impacts cattle rendering process
The start of the 2009 state legislative session is a good time to look ahead at the major policy issues facing the agricultural community in the coming months.By By Gene Hugoson, MDA Commissioner , February 04, 2009
Candidates sought for upcoming research and promotion council elections
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is seeking candidates to fill vacancies on four commodity research and promotion council boards.February 04, 2009
State health officials strengthen newborn screening program
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is launching a series of measures to improve and strengthen the state’s newborn screening program.February 04, 2009
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