by Kim Benjamin | May 25, 2018 | Community, Home Page Blog
Remember Hmong Veterans This Memorial Day By Amy Doeun Song Khoua Xiong watched his older brother Bla Neng Xiong go to Thailand for specialized training by the Americans during the Secret War. Upon his return, the elder Xiong joined the late Colonel Song Leng...
by Kim Benjamin | May 25, 2018 | Arts, Home Page Blog
Playwrights’ Center Announces 2018-19 McKnight National Residency And Commission Recipient, McKnight Fellows In Playwriting By Jessica Franken The Playwrights’ Center today announced the recipients of the 2018-19 McKnight National Residency and Commission and...
by Kim Benjamin | May 25, 2018 | Home Page Blog, Sports/Outdoors
Teaching The Whole Family To Camp, Paddle, Mountain Bike And Fish By Deborah Locke Registration has started for the “I Can!” programs at Minnesota State Parks. Beginners of all ages are encouraged to sign up and learn outdoor skills that can be enjoyed for a...
by Kim Benjamin | May 25, 2018 | Sports/Outdoors
From The Hook To The Frying Pan: An Introduction To Catfish Fishing By Harland Hiemstra, DNR information officer Consider the lowly catfish. With its whisker-like barbels and flattened face, it might not be the prettiest fish swimming in Minnesota’s waters. But...
by Kim Benjamin | May 25, 2018 | Community
Global Love Day By Billy Thao On May 1st, from 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., Cottage Grove Arts Commission and I hosted a brand-new event, Global Love Day, at River Oaks Golf Course and Event Center in Cottage Grove. Global Love Day, according to The Love Foundation,...