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All CategoriesMoving on after NCLBMARSHALL - Minnesota Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius on Friday compared students being expected to live up to rigid No Child Left Behind standards to hockey players told... Read more...Franken: Minnesota schools will be under less pressure sans NCLBMARSHALL - Calling No Child Left Behind's test-driven standards unrealistic, Minnesota U.S. Se. Read more...Timeout for a tributeMembers of the military don't always get a chance to hear a thank-you for serving their country. But the gratitude is still there, as three members of a Cottonwood family... Read more...Avera lawsuit gains support of Minnesota Medical AssociationA statewide professional association has voiced its support for a lawsuit brought against Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center on behalf of its medical staf. Read more...Good news brewing for Hendricks creameryThe old creamery building in Hendricks, vacant for 30 years, is due for a facelift. Jason Markkula has plans to rehabilitate the decayed but solid structure and put a microbrewery... Read more...Registration Deadline-MN Job Fair-Feb. 15from:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityRegister by Wednesday, Feb. 15 for the MN Job and Internship Fair. The fair is Monday, Feb. 20 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. This is one of Minnesota's largest job... Read more...Housing Sign-Up for Upperclassmen will be Onlinefrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityHousing sign-up for the 2012-2013 academic year is approaching! Sign-up has changed this year and the housing application and sign-up process will be online through your... Read more...Exercise Science Majors/Minors Invited to Join Ex Sci Clubfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityAs a new organization on campus Exercise Science Club (Ex Sci Club) welcomes you to club meetings every other Thursday at noon in PE 214. Updates to schedule, upcoming activities,... Read more...Exercise Science Majors/Minors Invited to Join Ex Sci Clubfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityAs a new organization on campus Exercise Science Club (Ex Sci Club) welcomes you to club meetings every other Thursday at noon in PE 214. Updates to schedule, upcoming activities,... Read more...Franken: Schools will be under less pressure sans NCLBMARSHALL - Calling No Child Left Behind's test-driven standards unrealistic, Minnesota U.S. Se. Read more...Supt.: With waiver, schools can renew local focus on student growthMARSHALL - Minnesota wanted out and it got its wish Thursday when President Barack Obama freed 10 states from federal No Child Left Behind requirements. No Child Left Behind, a... Read more...Light on their feetMARSHALL - Would you dare to shake your groove thing behind random strangers' backs? Southwest Minnesota State University freshmen Kristen Ward and Molly Zellmer did. Read more...Live @ The Landingfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityCome enjoy free musical entertainment while you eat. This week's performer is Sanjeeb Bajracharya who plays and sings Alternative rock songs with acoustic electric guitar. —... Read more...13th of Paris Dinner Theatre-A Great Way to Celebrate a Special Occasion!from:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityIf you're looking for a wonderful way to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or Valentine's Day, dinner theatre is a great opportunity! Dinner Theatre for SMSU... Read more...YMC commissioner Wambeke diesYellow Medicine County Commissioner Richard "Dick" Wambeke was remembered Wednesday as an active and well-respected county commissioner. Wambeke died at his home in... Read more...ACMC breaks ground on new medical clinicMARSHALL - It was a new beginning, and one that marked a new stage in development for Affiliated Community Medical Centers, Dr. Ronald Holmgren said. Read more...Making it their ownMARSHALL - After months of preparation, the junior high students at Marshall Area Christian School are ready to present their version of "The Hidden Meadow" today and... Read more...Check Out Hawaiian Night Videofrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversitySMSU students created a lot of energy in the R/A Facility during Hawaiian Night. Check out the video: http://youtu.be/sblC64jWeRU Read more...Bookstore Starting Spring Semester Book Returnsfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityThe bookstore will begin returning spring semester textbooks to the publishers next week. Stop in soon if you have any texts you still need to purchase. — Cindy Peterson... Read more...Final Job Fair Meeting-Required Attendance-Feb 14 or 15thfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityRequired attendance for those attending the MN Job and Internship Fair. Get final instructions, updates and tips for success. Pick up your name tag (admittance into the fair). Feb... Read more...State Employee Assistance Program Articlesfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityThis month, the State Employee Assistance Program (LifeMatters EAP) is featuring two articles: 1. "Twelve Weeks to a Heart-Healthy Lifestyle" provides several simple... Read more...Tonight's Cinema @ The Centersfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityCome watch this week's movie, "A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas," tonight at 7 and 9 p.m. in the lower ballroom. Six years have elapsed since Guantanemo Bay, leaving... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...Lyon County presidential straw poll mirrors rest of MinnesotaMARSHALL -Lyon County Republicans came to Tuesday night's precinct caucuses with some choices to make, not least being their choice for a U.S. presidential nominee. Read more...Without an Obama challenger, DFLers focus on the issuesMARSHALL - Lyon County DFL Chairman Tim Buysse admitted it probably wasn't as exciting as the Republican caucus across town, but it was nonetheless an important exercise in... Read more...Fire damage discussed at Lyon County BoardMARSHALL -Lyon County is still assessing the damage caused by a weekend fire at the county highway shop in Cottonwood, but it's clear that it's extensive, Lyon County... Read more...Lincoln County approves tax abatement for Schuneman EquipmentIVANHOE?- The Lincoln County Board approved a 10-year abatement for a planned expansion of the Schuneman Equipment facility in Tyler at an abatement hearing held during its... Read more...Dick Wambeke, YMC commissioner, dies at 71MARSHALL - Yellow Medicine County Commissioner Richard "Dick" Wambeke was remembered Wednesday as an active and well-respected county commissioner. Wambeke died at his... Read more...Scholarships for Math/Math Ed & Comp Science Majorsfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityScholarship applications are now available to students majoring in Math, Math Ed and Computer Science. Applications are available online under the Mathematics/Computer Science... Read more...Scholarships for Science Majorsfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityScholarship applications are now available to students majoring in Science. Applications are available online under the Science Department page or you may pick up applications in... Read more...Replinger Award in Environmental Sciencefrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityThe Environmental Science Program is very pleased to announce the 2011-2012 winner of the Randall J. and Jean S. Replinger Award for Excellence in Environmental Science is Jordan... Read more...Tuesday Evening Open Swimfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityNo open swim tonight. — Patricia.Myrvik Patricia.Myrvik@smsu.edu Read more...Student Senate Cheesecake Sale - Feb. 14-16from:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityStudent Senate is selling cheesecake during Valentine's Day week! Stop by the lower BA/CH link from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and snag a treat! Flavors: Strawberry, Blueberry,... Read more...SHO Truffle Salefrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityBuy your sweetheart truffles for Valentine's Day! SHO club will be selling chocolate truffles handmade by our very own Culinology and Hospitality students. We will have a... Read more...SMSU Cheerleaders selling Chamber Coupon Books This Weekfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityThe Southwest Minnesota State Cheerleaders will be selling Chamber Coupon books in the Student Center this Wednesday and Friday from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and Thursday in the BA/CH... Read more...School board tackles track issuesMARSHALL - Marshall Schools business director Bruce Lamprecht and board member Bill Mulso gave an update on the progress of the joint track and field project at old Mattke Field... Read more...Marshall Kiwanis to host 'Minute to Win It' fundraiserMARSHALL - Sometimes it only takes a minute to help children in your community. The "Minute to Win It" fundraiser being planned by the Marshall Area Kiwanis is... Read more...Check Out Hawaiian Night Photosfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityA large number of Hawaiian Night photos are posted on the Office of Communications and Marketing Facebook page: www.Facebook.com/SMSUtoday. Check them out! Read more...Valentine's Day Dance Party!from:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityKeeping its trend, the ISO has organized the Valentine's Day Dance Party on Tuesday, Feb. 14. The entrance is 100% FREE. Mocktails will be served and are sponsored by the Live @... Read more...Tiger dancers return to stateMARSHALL - After months of hard work and determination, the Marshall Tiger Dance Team is ready for another trip to state competition. Read more...A?nice day for fishingHENDRICKS - Lake Hendricks was a hot spot Saturday as a large number of people stormed onto the ice for the 33rd annual ice fishing derby sponsored by the Lake Hendricks... Read more...Chef showdownMARSHALL - The competition was heating up in the Culinology kitchen at Southwest Minnesota State University this week, as teams battled to stay alive in the semifinal rounds of... Read more...Sparks fly at Capitol, but pols are busy at work, tooMARSHALL - Plenty of noise has been made at the state Capitol since the 2012 Legislative session convened a week-and-a-half ago, but a lot of it hasn't been of the positive... Read more...United Way of Southwest Minnesota reaches fundraising goalThe annual United Way of Southwest Minnesota fund-raising campaign has officially closed, and $516,035 was committed by people and businesses in the area - a $7,600 increase over... Read more...Four SMSU student-athletes earn Myles Brand Awardfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversitySouthwest Minnesota State University student-athletes Cara Carson, Kelly Fitzgerald, Adam Thygesen and Taylor Voss have earned the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Myles... Read more...Maurices Summer Internshipfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityA paid internship at Maurices for the summer is being offered for any business major. It is a great experience and you will learn the different steps of running a business and... Read more...Brown & Gold Friday Winnersfrom:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityThe winners of Brown and Gold Friday for this week have been announced! This week's student winner was Dan Debates and the faculty/staff winner was Gina Modica! Pictures of... Read more...We made it on the ELLEN SHOW!from:Southwest Minnesota State UniversityHello everyone! We just wanted to let you know that we made it on the Ellen Show. It was up yesterday (Feb. 2)! We are over excited, and would like to thank each of you for all... Read more...Sharing their stories of resilienceMARSHALL - Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center psychologist Ed Yerka and a panel of community members came together to share strong messages to the approximately 225 people... Read more...Mayors tapped for tax reform adviceMARSHALL - In an effort to address long-term issues relating to tax reform in Minnesota, a group of mayors has been tapped by Gov. Mark Dayton to make up a Local Government Aid... Read more... |
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