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Bremers are Farm Family of the Year
Seventy-six families from around the state, one from each participating county, have been named a 2012 Farm Family of the Year by the University of Minnesota.
Sunday, July, 29, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Seventy-six families from around the state, one from each participating county, have been named a 2012 Farm Family of the Year by the University of Minnesota.
Sunday, July, 29, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
Roy Hammon, 58
Roy Virgil Hammon Jr., May 20, 1954 - Feb. 20, 2013.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Obituaries (paid view)
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Roy Virgil Hammon Jr., May 20, 1954 - Feb. 20, 2013.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Obituaries (paid view)
Why yogurt can be a healthy choice
The popularity of yogurt is on the rise. According to Innoval Market Insights, launches of Greek yogurt products have increased by 29 percent in the United States.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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The popularity of yogurt is on the rise. According to Innoval Market Insights, launches of Greek yogurt products have increased by 29 percent in the United States.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
Two MVES students took a Farmington fire truck home from school last week
Halloween is pretty fun for most kids, but Meadowview Elementary School students Madison Rausch and Lydia Akolly probably had just a little more fun this year. After all, they got to ride around Farmington in a fire truck.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
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Halloween is pretty fun for most kids, but Meadowview Elementary School students Madison Rausch and Lydia Akolly probably had just a little more fun this year. After all, they got to ride around Farmington in a fire truck.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Education
Farmington Business Association doubles down on parties
Farmington businesses are teaming up to throw a couple of big parties this weekend, and everyone in town is invited.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
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Farmington businesses are teaming up to throw a couple of big parties this weekend, and everyone in town is invited.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - News
Column: Making plans for summer travel
With the Fourth of July in the rearview mirror and the weather a bit more comfortable, I decided it’s time start seriously planning a summer vacation.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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With the Fourth of July in the rearview mirror and the weather a bit more comfortable, I decided it’s time start seriously planning a summer vacation.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
Student voices: Not enough to do in this town
Do you find yourself bored on the weekends with nothing new or exciting to do? Do you and your friends always end up on the couch watching TV because there’s nothing else to do?
Sunday, November, 04, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Do you find yourself bored on the weekends with nothing new or exciting to do? Do you and your friends always end up on the couch watching TV because there’s nothing else to do?
Sunday, November, 04, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
Student column: Would you like horse meat with your ice cream?
Even though it’s the beginning of December and the weather is just going to be getting colder and colder, I still like to go out and grab the occasional worldwide phenomenon ice cream treat. Even on days when it feels like my fingers and nose are going to freeze off because of how cold it is outside, I find myself craving this creamy delight.
Sunday, December, 09, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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Even though it’s the beginning of December and the weather is just going to be getting colder and colder, I still like to go out and grab the occasional worldwide phenomenon ice cream treat. Even on days when it feels like my fingers and nose are going to freeze off because of how cold it is outside, I find myself craving this creamy delight.
Sunday, December, 09, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
What you eat becomes more critical with age
Young or old, good nutrition is always key to a healthy life. However, once you get older there’s less margin for error.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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Young or old, good nutrition is always key to a healthy life. However, once you get older there’s less margin for error.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
Book Report: Area author’s round two a success
Not long ago I raved about a first novel written by a neighbor down the road in Lake Elmo, Minn. His name: Jim Trevis.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Not long ago I raved about a first novel written by a neighbor down the road in Lake Elmo, Minn. His name: Jim Trevis.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Farmington's Don Hayes has lived a life worth writing about
Don Hayes has written two books about his life. The first, a spiral-bound edition, is called Life Memories. It covers the period from his birth in 1924 to 2006 and features, among other things, photos of his father, who was a trapper, a weed inspector and a boxer. The book also includes a page filled with photos of his childhood sweethearts.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Don Hayes has written two books about his life. The first, a spiral-bound edition, is called Life Memories. It covers the period from his birth in 1924 to 2006 and features, among other things, photos of his father, who was a trapper, a weed inspector and a boxer. The book also includes a page filled with photos of his childhood sweethearts.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
Column: Do bikini models like pizza rolls?
It’s possible that by the time you read this the University of Minnesota men’s basketball team will have a new coach. It’s also possible bikini model Kate Upton will show up on my doorstep tomorrow, but I’m not going to set out a tray of appetizers just yet.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
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It’s possible that by the time you read this the University of Minnesota men’s basketball team will have a new coach. It’s also possible bikini model Kate Upton will show up on my doorstep tomorrow, but I’m not going to set out a tray of appetizers just yet.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - The Farmington Independent - Opinion
Colorful area CSA offers subscribers four months of produce, local connections
The June sky and acreage surrounding Rainbow Barry and daughter Willa a recent morning was itself a spectrum of color.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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The June sky and acreage surrounding Rainbow Barry and daughter Willa a recent morning was itself a spectrum of color.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
Organized for Farmington: July news and notes
Lots of neat events are coming up thanks to the various organizations around Farmington. Read on to see what's ahead in the next few weeks.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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Lots of neat events are coming up thanks to the various organizations around Farmington. Read on to see what's ahead in the next few weeks.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
Looking Back: Farmington family escaped injury in car-train accident 100 years ago
First Dakota County Rural Electric Association poles were scheduled to be put up 75 years ago this week. Check out Looking Back to see what else happened in Farmington's history.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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First Dakota County Rural Electric Association poles were scheduled to be put up 75 years ago this week. Check out Looking Back to see what else happened in Farmington's history.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
Looking back: Horse disease hit Farmington in 1962
A "sleeping sickness" hit Farmington's horse population, longtime coach and teacher Oscar Lubke left the Farmington School District and construction of a new hospital was a big topic this year in Farmington's history. Read on to see what else was going on.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
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A "sleeping sickness" hit Farmington's horse population, longtime coach and teacher Oscar Lubke left the Farmington School District and construction of a new hospital was a big topic this year in Farmington's history. Read on to see what else was going on.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - The Farmington Independent - Community
