To the Editor,
Constitution Day commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution by thirty-nine representatives on September 17, 1787.
This document is significant in human history because “we the people” gave the federal government certain
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"Where Olmsted County News Comes First"
Online Edition
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
Volume ∞ Issue ∞
- 5:36:49, May 15th 2013 - Frank Hawthorne - Though I hated to see you reference Glenn Beck by name [Three Times ... [Read More]
- 11:42:07, May 10th 2013 - yenken - I feel very sorry for those who have commented do far, as when you stand fa ... [Read More]
- 12:10:25, Apr 26th 2013 - Frank Hawthorne - Mr. "Cabtrom's" garbage-out[burst]--in response to Ms. Reisner's w ... [Read More]
- 9:51:50, Apr 24th 2013 - jeff pischke - To Jerry Grehl, the number to the fillmore county sheriffs office is 7 ... [Read More]
- 9:27:24, Apr 22nd 2013 - Cabtrom - Blah blah blah, garbage in garbage out! ... [Read More]
- 7:00:49, Apr 11th 2013 - Donald Pierce - Col. Stan Gudmundson hit most of the important nails squarly on the h ... [Read More]
- 12:44:54, Apr 4th 2013 - Frank Hawthorne - My compliments to Ms. Hammer for giving us well-crafted "Rachel Rea ... [Read More]
- 5:09:06, Apr 3rd 2013 - truthiness - I see this is dated April 1. That explains it! ... [Read More]
- 12:04:33, Apr 3rd 2013 - Frank W. Hawthorne - Say WHAT?!? Stan's American-Pie [In SKY] is Falling--Not Again? ... [Read More]
- 12:40:21, Mar 29th 2013 - Jacob - It's a shame that so few people care about making their voices heard. If we ... [Read More]
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In the service
Wed, Sep 21st, 2011
Posted in Special Announcements
Posted in Special Announcements
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Max T. Johnson
Max T. Johnson has joined the United States Army under the Delayed Entry Program.
The program gives young men and women the opportunity to delay entering active duty for up to one year.
The enlistment gives the new soldier the option to learn a new skill, travel and become eligible to receive as much as $85,536 toward a college education through the Montgomery GI Bill and the Army College Fund. For those who qualify, new soldiers can earn up to $65,000 for student loan repayment. After completion of basic military training, soldiers receive advanced individual training in their career job specialty.
The recruit qualifies for a $600.00 enlistment bonus.
Johnson graduated in 2011 from Chatfield High School, MN, and will report to Fort Benning, Columbus, GA, for basic training on September 2011.
He is the son of Scott and Celia Johnson of County Six, Fountain, MN.
Max T. Johnson has joined the United States Army under the Delayed Entry Program.
The program gives young men and women the opportunity to delay entering active duty for up to one year.
The enlistment gives the new soldier the option to learn a new skill, travel and become eligible to receive as much as $85,536 toward a college education through the Montgomery GI Bill and the Army College Fund. For those who qualify, new soldiers can earn up to $65,000 for student loan repayment. After completion of basic military training, soldiers receive advanced individual training in their career job specialty.
The recruit qualifies for a $600.00 enlistment bonus.
Johnson graduated in 2011 from Chatfield High School, MN, and will report to Fort Benning, Columbus, GA, for basic training on September 2011.
He is the son of Scott and Celia Johnson of County Six, Fountain, MN.
1,787 arrested for DWI during end-of-summer crackdown
Wed, Sep 21st, 2011
Posted in State of Minnesota
Posted in State of Minnesota
An 18-day statewide enhanced DWI enforcement effort, August 19–September 5, resulted in the arrest of 1,787 motorists. Preliminary DWI arrest totals were reported to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety by 295 law enforce
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Dover-Eyota schools to hold Operating Referendum meetings
Wed, Sep 21st, 2011
Posted in Dover Education
Posted in Dover Education
Dover-Eyota schools will be holding two public meetings, October 11 at the Dover Elementary building and October 25 at the high school auditorium to discuss the operating referendum school officials wouldlike to renew. The referendum is nothing new
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Rochester School Board discusses enrollment
Wed, Sep 21st, 2011
Posted in Rochester Education
Posted in Rochester Education
Just over 16,000 students are enrolled in Rochester public schools at the beginning of the year, and for the most part, they’re doing pretty well.
A total enrollment of 16,248 is broken down as follows: 7,840 in elementary schools; 3,461 in midd
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Another Stewartville School Board meeting - rats!
Wed, Sep 21st, 2011
Posted in Stewartville Education
Posted in Stewartville Education
More accurately, the subject of interest at the Stewartville School Board meeting on Monday, September 12 was laboratory mice and the presentation senior Chrissy Dotterwick delivered to the board members about her summer mentorship in the pathology
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John Touhy
Wed, Sep 21st, 2011
Posted in Rochester Obituaries
Posted in Rochester Obituaries
John Francis Touhy was born on July 9, 1960 in Rochester, MN to Gerald and Margaret Touhy. He graduated from Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Missouri in 1978 and was a graduate of the University of Missouri and the University of Phoenix with a
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Janet M. Andrist
Wed, Sep 21st, 2011
Posted in Rochester Obituaries
Posted in Rochester Obituaries
Janet M. Andrist, 70, of Rochester, MN, died Wednesday (9-14-11) from complications of cancer at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester.
Janet Mary Nord was born on May 20, 1942, in High Forest Twsp. to Ernest and Elda(Ames) Nord. She grew up
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Byron Comprehensive plan committee to hold open house
Wed, Sep 21st, 2011
Posted in Byron
Posted in Byron
The Byron 2030 Comprehensive Plan committee will hold a public open house to present the findings of the comprehensive plan on September 26 from 4 to 7 p.m. in City Hall.
“We would like to present some of the findings of our work to date and the
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