by Kim Benjamin | Jan 1, 2020 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Black Ice – A Novella Chapter 1 By Kerry Xiong If it was up to Peng, he wouldn’t do it. No. He disliked, terribly. He hated it in fact. The thought of it made him so sick, and he doesn’t say that lightly too. The thought of it literally makes him physically...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 15, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
The Tree Protector By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer Yes, in answer to that age-old question, when a tree falls in the forest, it makes a sound. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) forestry staff know that better than most people, especially those on the...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 15, 2019 | Arts, Home Page Slider
The Bird Song – A Retelling Of A Hmong Folktale – Part 2 By Kerry Xiong The king lifted his hand and the ballroom silenced at once. “What is your talent, sir?” asked the king to the beggar. The beggar’s eyes searched the stage. Seven ornamented...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 15, 2019 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
MINORS ASIA – 3rd In A Series For Hmong Times By Doug Hulcher In this installment we are taking a look at the general layout of the refugee camp Ban Vinai, through which passed most Hmong people who came to the U.S. The camp was in northern Thailand, several...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 3, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
Winter Home Ready Tips By Gayla Kirschner Winterizing your home can save you cash and make your winter considerably more comfortable and relaxing. Make sure your home is ready for another Midwest winter with the following tips from Blain’s Farm & Fleet: Check...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 3, 2019 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
DNR Issues Ice Warning For Aerated Lakes The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has issued its annual ice safety warning for lakes with winter aeration systems. Aeration creates areas of thin ice and open water that are extremely hazardous to people and...
