Jacky Dong is extending the reach of his Chinese food beyond Rochester with a planned opening of a third restaurant. Dong, who with his family owns Hunan Garden and Kingdom Buffet in Rochester, is gearing up to open New Hunan...

Home Federal Bank sold its building at 3900 55th St. N.W., which houses one of its branches. Les Nelson of Clear Lake, Iowa, who owns many commercial buildings in the Med City, bought it for more than $2 million in...

Another CC from Marge Wilson to the school superintendent, school board members and local media:Two questions on follow up about the Historical Black Colleges and Universities-----African American History and African American ...

Marge Wilson is a frequent letter-writer to the paper and to public officials -- at least a few times a week I'll get either a direct note or a CC on some diatribe or another. Here's the latest, which is a CC of an e-mail to the Rochester ...

I fished below the Red Wing Dam for a story for next week's outdoors column. About a dozen boats, everyone catching fish, but mostly little sauger. I got a 19-inch walleye and Wayne Odell of Rochester, who I was with, caught a fish of a ...

I came across this on the Web today. It's a neat site with all kinds of walleye-fishing terms defined.Take a look: http://www.walleyestrike.com/glossary-of-walleye-fishing-terms-and-slang/

FELDY: The first poll of the boys high school hockey season is out and the two teams that faced off in the Section 1A championship game last season are the only two area teams in the initial rankings.Red Wing, last year's Section 1A ...

FELDY: The brackets for the 2009 Kiwanis/Wells Fargo Festival are posted already on the tournament web site, and a handful of new teams dot the schedule in both the Class A and Class AA field. You can find the brackets by clicking on the ...

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Sure there is shopping to do; ingredients to purchase and fresh flowers to order.  There is also a sorely-needed house cleaning to take care of.  However, I was speaking more about thinking WHY we should be thankful or grateful.   For me, ...

From all the conversations I've had in the past with otherwise hardy Midwesterners, I knew I wasn't the only one who had the constant cold toes and fingers.  What I didn't know is how much we Cold People need each other.  I've heard from quite a ...

Wabasha County Public Health has announced a limited supply of pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine to start school vaccination clinics.  "Due to the amount we have received,  we will be targeting the youngest children ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has argued that women should not get screened for breast cancer until they reach age 50.  And, at that time, they should only get screened with mammograms once every two years.  This has ...

If you haven't made it to the Harbor View Cafe in Pepin yet this summer, time's nearly run out: Sunday's the last day. Hours on Sunday typically are 11:45 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., but call ahead (715-442-3893) to make sure this is ...

Which--ah hem--screenplay writer has the guts to do a movie about Julia Child and then recommend Thanksgiving stuffing with a bag mix (among other things strange about this essay....) Speaking of guts, what do you do with the innards, Ms. ...