New transit hub aims to improve State Fair traffic
When the Minnesota State Fair opens in August 2014, traffic congestion should improve on both Como and Larpenteur avenues, if the fair’s new transit hub and gate on the northwest... Read More
Job Corps’ self-paced learning helps students get on career track
Angeljalec Givens confesses that she used to dislike school, and if teachers and administrators at the Job Corps Center hadn’t intervened, that attitude might have cost her dearly. Givens, now... Read More
Word
A scrawled message on the Midwest Bicycle Supply building at Carleton Street and Charles Avenue in south St. Anthony could be worth a thousand of them.
Birdman of Lauderdale: A bird’s bill indicates the food it eats and helps identify it
The idea for this column came to me last March. It was given to me by a male red-bellied woodpecker. When a red-bellied lands on the suet feeder out in... Read More
Zucchini: versatile, prolific, tasty
Planting zucchini in your garden is a big commitment. This variety of summer squash is prolific to a fault, leaving you with overflowing baskets this time of the year. The... Read More
Frances Bartz
Frances A. Bartz, 84, died Sept. 2. Frances attended school in Hillsboro, N.D., and St. Luke’s School of Nursing in Fargo. She worked in the surgery department at St. Luke’s... Read More
