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ROTARY CLUB OF FARMINGTON Thanks for a great night of rock and roll
There was reason to be worried about this year's Rocktoberfest. Heading into Saturday the forecast called for cold and rain, and heavy rainfall had already caused significant flooding in other commu...
Posted on 9/27/10 at 10:01 PM
Rallying 'Idol' votes 
Reed Grimm’s fate on “American Idol” now rests with viewers.
By Margaret Ontl and Bill Kirk , February 25, 2012
Her business is creating harmony in the home
With Music Together in the Valley, Clarice Auluck-Wilson wants to get parents and children to spend more time singing together. She'll bring free demonstration classes to Farmington in September.
By Nathan Hansen , August 26, 2011
Book Report: The ‘real’ Glenn Ford revealed, and a book that pokes personal memories
“In hindsight, he becomes more interesting and more drawn to sado-masochism. I suspect he was more, and worse, than the decent guy he pretended to be.”
By Dave Wood, columnist , July 22, 2011
Book Report: Rural genes bring out the best in this author
I would love to know Catherine Holm.
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 24, 2011
New speech and theater groups are forming in Farmington
Several new arts opportunities have been created for Farmington students and community members.
November 15, 2010
Your weekend: Help restore Vermillion River streambank this weekend
Enjoy some music — either live or in video game form. Catch a (slightly) scary movie. Help restore the Vermillion's streambank. Then celebrate with some waffles. Now, that's a weekend.
October 21, 2010
Changes are in store for Grand History event
It’s not always easy to get something new out of an old place like Dakota City Heritage Village, but the folks out there are giving it a shot this month.
Instead of offering the Grand History Day program Dakota City has held for the better part of two decades, this year, they’re trying something new: the Harvest Moon Festival.
By Michelle Leonard , October 12, 2010
Cantus men’s vocal ensemble will help choir students fine-tune their skills
An artist in residence program starting at Farmington High School this week will help the concert choir get more in tune with one another, so to speak.
By Michelle Leonard , October 10, 2010
Your weekend: Haunted house to support troops is this weekend
Learn how to study your family history, explore the Farmington Fire Department and get scared for a good cause this weekend in Farmington.
October 07, 2010
Students feel the rhythm
Now, repeat after me,” said Francis Kofi from the center of the music room at Meadowview Elementary School. “Ki. Ki. Lam-bey-bey-bey.”
Obediently, the room full of fifth grade students began to chant, “Ki. Ki. Lam-bey-bey-bey.” They kept on with the chant for a few minutes. Once in a while one would shoot a sideways glance at the classmate sitting along side him or her. The chanting sounded a little funny, but they were establishing a rhythm. It was something the kids could hear. Something they could follow.
By Michelle Leonard , October 01, 2010
80s favorites Great White will play Saturday at the fairgrounds
Popular 80s hair band Great White is coming to Farmington this weekend, headlining Saturday’s second annual Rocktoberfest, sponsored by the Farmington Rotary Club.
By Michelle Leonard , September 23, 2010
Book Report: Minnesota authors have much to offer
Lots of books from and about Minnesota this week
By Dave Wood, columnist , September 09, 2010
A fresh look for art park
Every year, the Farmington School District celebrates the work of its students during an all-school art festival. Last Saturday, a handful of those students and their artwork were further honored.
By Michelle Leonard , August 22, 2010
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