As one of his first actions as a new member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, Tim Miller, R-Prinsburg, is authoring legislation that would give local school boards the authority to decide when school starts or how many days a week there will be.
Currently, the Minnesota Commissioner of... + continue reading
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As one of his first actions as a new member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, Tim Miller, R-Prinsburg, is authoring legislation that would give local school boards the authority to decide when school starts or how many days a week there will be.
Currently, the Minnesota Commissioner of... + continue reading
Benson High School’s indoor swimming pool will stay.
That decision was made by the District 777 Board of Education at its meeting Tuesday, Jan. 13, as it considered a comprehensive facilities improvement project that will cost in the range of $15 million to $16 million.
During the meeting... + continue reading
As it moves toward trying to adopt an ordinance to address blighted properties in the community, the Benson City Council continues to look at revisions to the original proposal.
The first attempt to pass the blighted properties ordinance was dropped Oct. 6 after a petition by 127 Benson residents... + continue reading
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The KMS wrestling team earned three individual titles on the way to winning its fourth tournament title of the season, Friday at the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Holiday Tourney.
The Saints totaled 166... + continue reading
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If we could make a New Year’s resolution for Swift County and the City of Benson it would be that they commit to economic development with the passion... + continue reading
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The Terror of Others
Globally, it seems 2015 is off to a frightening beginning with terror and mass murder. Last week, I wrote about how we all felt outrage and sorrow over the... + continue reading
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