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STAFF BLOG ASTRO BOB Progress precedes space station before fiery finale
Feeling like your life needs some Progress? Here's your chance to see some. The Russian cargo ship Progress 49 undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) Monday after delivering food, water...
Posted on 4/16/13 at 5:30 PM
Everyday people: Holmes never thought he’d be working in the food industry
WANAMINGO — As the son of a business owner, Ryan Holmes says he has an “innate entrepreneurial spirit.”
But the Kenyon native’s path to business ownership didn’t begin until after a few bumps in the road.
By Sarah Gorvin , April 19, 2012
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Everyday people: French trades in teaching for massage therapy
CANNON FALLS — Marci French didn’t intend to be a massage therapist. Instead, the Nebraska native started her career in a completely different field: English education.
By Sarah Gorvin , April 18, 2012
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Everyday people: Acker enjoys keepin’ Ellsworth smiling
ELLSWORTH — There aren’t many people who can say they actually enjoy going to the dentist. Kate Acker counts herself as one of the few.
“As a kid, I always liked to get my teeth cleaned,” she said.
By Sarah Gorvin , April 17, 2012
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Everyday people: Hill loves quiet life in Zumbrota
ZUMBROTA — James Hill’s life got a lot quieter about five years ago.
The Illinois native and his wife moved from Chicago, where more than 2.7 million inhabitants crowd the urban streets, to Zumbrota, a rural area with a population of just more than 3,200.
By Danielle Killey , April 16, 2012
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Everyday people: Call her ‘Phil’
“Just call me Phil,” Lottie Aslakson says. She has adopted the moniker because it matches her practice of “Philling” in whenever a volunteer is sought to fill some special need.
“That is my name,” she joked. “I fill in for this person, and that person.”
By Ruth Nerhaugen , April 14, 2012
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Everyday people: Miller switched careers after his daughter was hit by a car
Greg Miller’s life changed the day his daughter was hit by a car. The Cannon Falls resident said instinct took over, and even though he had no prior medical experience, he was able to open 3-year-old Emelia’s airway and control her bleeding.
By Sarah Gorvin , April 13, 2012
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Everyday people: Flanders says working at the movie theater has helped develop his sociable personality
For more than a year on and off, Taylor Flanders has been one of the friendly faces selling tickets, serving up popcorn and offering candy behind the counter at Red Wing Cinema 8.
By Regan Carstensen , April 13, 2012
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Everyday people: Buganski has a special interest in the Civil War
Diane Buganski is comfortable in history.
At work as the outreach coordinator and in the research library for the Goodhue County Historical Society, she helps other people discover the past.
By Danielle Killey , April 12, 2012
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Everyday people: Rother knows what to 'do
The average person gets a haircut 10 to 12 times a year. So most adults see their stylists more than they see their mother. And after all, who minds getting their hair washed?
By Stacy Bengs , April 12, 2012
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Everyday people: Knott sees life from many different angles
Author. Mother. Wife. Small-business owner. Volunteer. City employee.
Leanne Knott juggles those and many other titles in her daily life. The different roles allow her to view the world from a variety of angles.
By Danielle Killey , April 11, 2012
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Everyday people: Noah cultivates small-town lifestyle
KENYON — Pam Noah was born and raised in California. She married a fellow California native and spent more than 40 years working as a medical assistant in the southern part of the state.
By Sarah Gorvin , April 10, 2012
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Everyday people: Ramthun enjoys her part-time position with White Rock Bank
GOODHUE — To take on the job that Lara Ramthun does, education is endless.
As a part-time employee at White Rock Bank in Goodhue, the bank teller takes part in online classes every quarter that help her brush up on the laws, rules and regulations that apply most directly to her work. And that’s not all.
April 05, 2012
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Everyday people: Siemers commutes to two part-time jobs
GOODHUE — It takes Theresa Siemers about 45 minutes to get to work each day, but the commute doesn’t bother her in the slightest.
“I love it — as long
By Regan Carstensen , April 04, 2012
Everyday people: Albarado ‘runs the show’ at Bay City Hardware
BAY CITY, Wis. — Old-fashioned hardware stores filled with nameless doodads and perplexing gadgets are of dwindling generation. The few remaining establishments scattered throughout towns and rural communities often serve as a common place to gather, socialize and, of course, talk tools.
By Stacy Bengs , April 03, 2012
Everyday people: In the driver’s seat
Tom Heffernan has had a business-oriented mindset since he was a teenager. Employed at his uncle’s St. Paul used car dealership when he was 17 years old, Heffernan was tasked with washing cars before they were handed over to their new owners. He earned $5 for each car the dealership sold.
By Sarah Gorvin , April 02, 2012
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