Which historic food has no reservations about being served at a Minnesota farm table or on prestigious Capitol Hill? Was a Minnesota senator behind this culinary staple being served almost daily at Senate restaurants for about the past 125 years? As America celebrates its 250th Anniversary, let’s talk about an American classic, the humble but iconic bean soup, best served with … [Read more...]
Caledonia School Board has Five Open Seats to Fill in Fall Election
Caledonia Public School Board members met on Monday, June 15 at Caledonia Elementary School for a meeting that lasted fewer than 20 minutes. Board Chair Mike Peterson called the meeting to order, led the Pledge of Allegiance and conducted roll call. Superintendent Craig Ihrke was on vacation and student member Phoebe Lampert is off for the summer. All others were … [Read more...]
Spring Grove to Draft Assessment Policy
At the June 16 Spring Grove City Council meeting, Tim Hruska, WHKS, was on hand to discuss the watermain project plans and how adding an assessment policy would impact staff and project budgets. Councilor Morgan Buckland was absent. The approved agenda removed a closed session and added four items under New Business. Adding an assessment policy would establish a fair and … [Read more...]