Farm Family of the Year: Meet the Stalochs

As he was growing up on the family farm, Pat Staloch’s parents, Eddie and Janie Staloch, made sure all five of their sons and their daughter went to college, graduated and worked for five years before deciding if they wanted to farm or not.

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Pawlenty vetoes 3 local projects

Three of the four projects that would have benefited Freeborn County were line item vetoed from the state bonding bill when Gov. Tim Pawlenty on Sunday chopped the $1 billion bill down to $686 million.

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Pawlenty brings bill to $686 million

Gov. Tim Pawlenty chopped a $1 billion construction projects bill over the weekend by nearly a third while chastising Democrats who run the Legislature.

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Editorial: Pawlenty is playing with fire

If Gov. Tim Pawlenty wants to save some cash, and we all know he does and should make every effort to do so in these tough economic times, he needs to look somewhere other than our state’s fire departments.

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Is Canadian pride more accepted than Mexican?

Last Friday some friends and I took in some live music. While not much of a dancer myself, I’ve always admired the impact music can have in bringing people together.

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Goin’ to the roadhouse

The little bar in this little town in Faribault County closed in late October last year, but since it reopened in December, the bar has been a busy place.
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An explanation of fear, love and faith

I have paid attention to the writings and opinions about the biblical principle of Jesus and love. I would like to share what I ...
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