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Video: Education Shifts Under Pawlenty Impacting Class Sizes In Western MN.

Mark Altenburg was our first interview in Moorhead this morning. He was the DFL nominee against Morrie Lanning in the last election, so he is obviously well-informed on the issues …
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Ridgeview Medical Center Will Lose $582,000.

Ridgeview Medical Center is an independent, 109-bed acute care hospital located in Waconia. According to its website, the hospital is at the heart of a regional health care network that …
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Stimulus Funds Will Reach Lake Waconia, Where Lifeguard Hours Have Been Reduced.

Nearly $3.5 million in federal stimulus funds will go to a project to extend the Dakota Rail Trail thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. With the extension of …
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Talking Budget Cuts at Minnesota State Moorhead… Education in Danger.

      Today is move in at MSU-Moorhead and we stopped by to greet the freshman, as well as speak with some MSUM students about how these cuts are …
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Delano Deals with Budget Cuts.

The Delano School Board has approved $388,000 in reductions for the 2009-10 school year, according to the Delano Herald Journal. Since then, a part-time middle school vocal music position was …
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The Great Minnesota Steak-Off at RBJ’s in Crookston.

    Driving down Highway 2 at this point is as natural to us as breathing. Seriously… is there any other road in the northern part of this state that …
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Those Who Need Us the Most Forgotten By Pawlenty in Bemidji.

    One more back post from Bemidji, on the way out of town here, we also ran into one of the very sad stories in all of these unallotments. …
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VIDEO: Coon Rapids Nurse Talks About Health Insurance Reform.

Yesterday, during the "Make Minnesota Thrive" Drive’s stop in Anoka, we had a chance to sit down for breakfast with Cassie, a nurse at a hospital in Coon Rapids. Cassie, …