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Legislative notebook: GOP tax cut bill draws heated debate
A Republican bill cutting statewide business property taxes received mixed, and at times heated, reaction Tuesday in its first committee hearing. A House Taxes Committee vote is expected later this w...
Posted on 3/13/12 at 9:16 PM
How To Create A Portable Home Office
I work from home. No surprises there. However, I do not have a home office. Crazy I know but I know many of you are faced with the same options that I have. I have a four bedroom house with ...
Posted on 1/2/12 at 10:42 AM
ROCKWELL AND THE MOVIES
What do George Lucas and Steven Spielberg have in common with millions of Scouts and Scouters? These great American filmmakers both love and admire the work of Norman Rockwell, who spent decades illu...
Posted on 11/12/10 at 5:48 PM
Fall Lists
Do you make lists? I do, and Far Guy does,sometimes he will add stuff to an old list just so he has many things that he can cross off. He did that yesterday. I read his list..and laughed..most of it h...
Posted on 9/10/09 at 6:18 AM
Report: Minnesota has one of country’s lowest workplace fatality rates
According to a new AFL-CIO report, Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, 60 workers were killed in Minnesota in 2011. Minnesota had one of the lowest worker fatality rates in the country.May 12, 2013
Motorists urged to watch for crews
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) reminds motorists to slow down and use caution when encountering crews doing maintenance and road repairs on area highways.April 17, 2013
Five great places to be a manufacturer in Minnesota
By Al Edenloff , February 08, 2013
Snow brings fun and work
By Al Edenloff , December 08, 2010
State adds 14,100 jobs in October
Minnesota employers added 14,100 jobs in October, according to figures released this week by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).By Staff Report , November 20, 2010
Christian Service award winner to be announced
The recipient of the 3rd annual Christian Service award will be acknowledged at the Faith at Work lunch on Friday, November 19 at noon at Broadway Ballroom in Alexandria.November 12, 2010
Pavement marking on 3rd Ave. to begin next week
Motorists may encounter temporary lane closures on Third Avenue between Broadway Street and McKay Avenue in Alexandria during a pavement marking replacement project starting next Monday, June 28.By Staff Report , June 21, 2010
Census needs thousands of people to fill jobs
The U.S. Census Bureau will hire thousands of people throughout the Kansas City region for the six states of Minnesota, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas between now and next spring.December 22, 2009
State's fatal work injuries continue decrease in 2008
Sixty-five fatal work-injuries were recorded in Minnesota in 2008, a decrease of seven cases from 2007 and 13 fewer cases than in 2006.September 04, 2009
Chicken and corn feed will help others get a second chance
A fundraiser will take place in Alexandria this Thursday and Friday to give those who have committed a crime a chance to turn their life around. A combination of barbecued chicken and corn on the cob will be served at Pete’s County Market from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days, September 4-5.September 03, 2008
State's fatal work injuries decrease in 2007
Seventy-two fatal work-injuries were recorded in Minnesota in 2007, a decrease of six cases from 2006 and 15 fewer cases than in 2005.August 29, 2008
Farm bill doesn't end federal ag work
Despite newly enacted federal farm policy that is supposed to last for five years, more agriculture-related work remains to be done in Washington.By By Don Davis, State Capitol Bureau , August 13, 2008
I-94 work to begin soon
Get ready for some delays if you’re traveling on Interstate 94 out of Alexandria. A pavement marking project will begin Thursday, August 7.August 01, 2008
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