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There are some things you just don’t want a child’s handprints on — walls, windows, glass tables. But when you put a child’s handprint on a quilt, however, the result is a one-of-a-kind creation that is sure to become a treasured keepsake.
A special hand-printed quilt and a couple of other hand-...
The Minnesota School Boards Association has set February 20-24 as Minnesota School Board Recognition Week in Minnesota as a time to build awareness and understanding of the vital function an elected board of education plays in our society. Springfield School District 085 joins all public school...
The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to help ensure a sufficient blood supply for patients by giving blood this February.
During the winter months, inclement winter weather and seasonal illnesses can keep regular donors from giving blood. Healthy donors of all blood types are needed to...
National FFA Week February 18-25 this year, is an opportunity for FFA members, alumni and sponsors to advocate for agricultural education and FFA. It’s a time to share with local, state and national audiences what FFA is and the impact it has on members every day.
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River Valley Speakers did very well at the PAS Arrows Tournament at Pipestone Saturday. The group was first-place team in the small school division, and placed second overall out of all 21 teams and more than 300 students in attendance. Local award winners are pictured, front from left:...
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The River Valley Speech team started their tournament season with a small group attending Saturday’s Worthington Trojan tournament on Saturday, February 4.
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The Springfield Chamber of Commerce during its annual meeting the evening of January 30 elected directors. Seated from left are C of C Executive Director Katie Mueller, Maxine Meine and Rachelle Halvorson. Back: Jill Riederer, City of Springfield liaison to the board, Matt Muske, John Fank...
The lobby, the corridor and the dining room in St. John Lutheran Home bursts with light even though there’s nary a window in sight.
Instead, large art pieces bring the outside inside to residents, staff and visitors.
Art makes a home intimate, creates an environment of calm and enhances its beauty...
The support and services provided by paraprofessionals are integral to student achievement, resulting in more effective Minnesota schools. The State of Minnesota and the Minnesota Department of Education are committed to excellence in education and recognize the important role that...
The Springfield Rotary Club honored Dr. Frank J. Boyle on Tuesday, Jan. 24, during their weekly lunch meeting at Tommy’s Central Street Steak House. Dr. Boyle has retired from the club after more than 50 years.
“Rotary is a great club,” said Dr. Boyle, who retired from the club after more than...
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