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Sioux Falls Sports Authority selects new executive director

The Sioux Falls Sports Authority has hired an Augustana University athletic administrator as its new executive director. Bryan Miller is currently Augustana’s assistant athletic director for external operations and will begin his duties with the Sports Authority in February.

Data show little illness, 0 deaths for students abroad

Less than 1 percent of Central Minnesotans who studied abroad between Aug. 1, 2014, and July 31, 2015, required hospitalization for a sickness during their time in other nations. And zero died.

Helping connect women with mentors

On Jan. 26, Times Media along with St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud Federal Credit Union, Marco and the Greater St. Cloud Development Corp. will host Mentor Morning, an event to introduce young women to some of Central Minnesota’s most powerful women leaders.

SCSU says no more hoverboards for Huskies

Add St. Cloud State University to the growing list of places banning so-called hoverboards.

DNR names Rodmen Smith new enforcement chief

Lt. Col. Rodmen Smith ’94, DNR assistant enforcement division director and 19-year veteran of the department, will be the agency’s new enforcement chief.

Green named school board chair

Les Green indicated last fall that he was interested in succeeding Dennis Whipple as chair of the St. Cloud school board, and a failed referendum didn’t change his mind.

Jacob Wetterling program director to speak; Protecting children’s online footprint

On Friday, Jan. 8, Alison Feigh ’10, Program Director of the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center, a program of Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center, has been invited to speak to Ellsworth Middle School students on “Protecting Your Online Footprint.”

Inspiration Inspired By Annie Oakley

For local artist Mary Wolke ’80, the words Cave Creek evoke images of one of the historic West’s most admired female figures: Annie Oakley.

Report predicts Mankato region's economy to soften

Business conditions in the greater Mankato region are expected to soften during the next several months, according to a new report from the Secretary of State’s Office.

Swedish Players Increasingly Drawn to U.S. Colleges

Forty years ago, Anders Carlsson was believed to be the first Swede to play college hockey in the United States when he suited up for Yale.

Colleges invite MLK speech videos

A unique collaboration among local colleges is prompting the creation of original speeches for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Most in educational SCSU Survey like state's path

Most adult Minnesotans believe “things in the state are generally going in the right direction,” according to the SCSU Survey.

SOCCER: Schoeller, the founding father of The Woodlands program, turns the page

Since 1982, hundreds of soccer players have walked through the halls of The Woodlands High School and onto the field.

Woggon takes on chiropractic skeptics

At 35, it’s hard for Josh Woggon to imagine doing anything except work alongside his father. But that was not always the case.

Hockey: SCSU has 1st half report card to be proud of

In the first half of the season, the St. Cloud State men’s hockey team has, at times, had a lot in common with the comic book character The Incredible Hulk.

For the Ruds, hockey runs in the family

Winter can be a busy time of the year for the Rud family, especially Amy Rud.

SCSU Planetarium names an exoplanet

The St. Cloud State University Planetarium has made its mark in outer space by naming an exoplanet in 16 characters or less.

Kids, screens, sleep: A cautionary tale for families

The lighted screens of electronic devices attract kids’ eyes in school and at home — and they could be harming sleep patterns.

Valley Bank names senior vice president

Alumnus Matt Elvehjem ’96 is named senior vice president at Valley Bank and Trust Co.

Longtime principal Ben Januschka will retire this week

Alumnus Ben Januschka ’80 retires as principal of Farmington Elementary School.

Moorhead grad Borgen makes U.S. National Junior team

St. Cloud State defenseman Will Borgen has made the U.S. National Junior hockey team.

Nooker brings energy to Huskies

Chelsea Nooker sees her role on the St. Cloud State women’s basketball team as serving the same purpose as that first cup of morning coffee.

Tight job market could mean pay raises for St. Cloud area workers

The unemployment rate remains low, which is good news for workers, but challenging for businesses looking to hire.

City hires Greg Boatman as parks and rec manager

The Savage City Council voted Monday night to authorize the appointment of Savage resident Gregory Boatman ’94 to the position of parks and recreation manager effective Jan. 11, 2016.

What's it like: To be high school activities director

Luke Lutterman ’05 ’10 is activities director at Sauk Rapids-Rice High School.

 
 
 
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