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Hormel announces R&D executive appointments
Hormel Foods Corp. announced the promotion of Dr. Aaron Asmus to vice president of research and development (R&D). Asmus will lead all functions within the company's R&D organization and report to Dr. Kevin Myers, senior vice president, R&D and food safety and quality. "Aaron is an exceptional leader who combines...
americas-engineers.com
$9.1M Dredge Material Placement Site Offloading Awarded to J.F. Brennan, USACE St. Paul District
Ensuring continuous capacity at critical upland containment facilities, supporting long-term Mississippi River navigation channel maintenance, and managing regional dredged material placement programs, J.F. Brennan Co. Inc. has been awarded a $9,122,750 firm-fixed-price contract. The civil works project finances the removal and offloading of approximately 320,000 cubic yards of stockpiled dredged material from the Grand Encampment placement site to a designated government-owned location in Kellogg, Minnesota.
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Rochester City Council holds study session to discuss housing issues
(ABC 6 News) — Housing issues took center stage during a Rochester City Council study session on Monday afternoon. A main focus of the session was housing access and concerns over renting. Rochester Mayor Kim Norton pointed to large companies buying up properties in neighborhoods that could be bought by potential local buyers. This is […]
KIMT
Dream job alert: Drive a giant peanut across the US
AUSTIN, Minn. — The PLANTERS brand is looking for three recent college graduates to drive a 26-foot peanut on wheels across the country starting in June 2027. The company is hiring what it calls "Peanutters" to operate the NUTmobile, a giant peanut-shaped vehicle that travels to events nationwide. The job involves driving the vehicle, creating social media content, planning events and connecting with fans and media across the country.
blandinonbroadband.org
Data center supporters in Pine Island ask MCEA to drop its lawsuit (Rice County)
A letter to the environmental advocacy group states, “Your lawsuit is an unasked for disruption of our democratic process that threatens many amazing benefits for our city, school, county and state,”. A group of data center supporters is asking a Twin Cities environmental group to get out of Pine...
familydestinationsguide.com
The Ridiculously Affordable Small Town In Minnesota That Retirees Are Flocking To Right Now
Nobody tells you about Austin, Minnesota, and that’s honestly a little bit criminal. This small city in the southeastern corner of the state has been quietly offering retirees something that most of the country is desperately searching for: a beautiful, affordable, genuinely livable place that doesn’t require you to drain your savings just to exist in it.
andnowuknow.com
Pazazz® Apple Crop Ships to Stores as Honeybear Brands Celebrates the Beauty of Eating Well; Chuck Sinks and Kristi Harris Share
ELGIN, MN - Honeybear Brands, a leading grower, marketer and developer of premium conventional and organic apples, pears and cherries, announces that popular Pazazz® apples are on their way to stores. With ruby-red color, juicy sweetness, tangy flavor and an explosive crunch, Pazazz delivers the kind of bold eating experience that makes healthy snacking anything but boring.
dairystar.com
Making the most of every acre
LANESBORO, Minn. — With limited opportunities to expand their land base, the Troendle family is focused on getting as much value as possible from the acres already surrounding Duschee Hills Dairy, where the family milks 400 cows. That challenge made Duschee Hills Dairy a fitting location for the Southeast...
kivodaily.com
A Minor Driveway Lip in Rochester, Minnesota, and How Automated Property Reports Highlight the Value of Accurate Data
As lenders increasingly use lower-cost data collectors whose observations feed directly into automated valuation systems, accuracy at the point of collection has never mattered more. When those observations are precise, the process moves smoothly for everyone involved, and a recent Rochester, Minnesota transaction shows just how much careful attention to detail can protect a deal.
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Albert Lea residents face potential of multiple tax levy increases
(ABC 6 News) — As the Albert Lea City Council prepares to vote on its preliminary tax levy proposal, residents are preparing to see proposed levy increases from both the city and Freeborn County. Freeborn County has already approved a levy increase of 16.8 percent. Last year, the county proposed Minnesota’s highest preliminary levy at […]
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Mill Valley Kitchen in Rochester announces it is closing its doors
(ABC 6 News) — Another business in Rochester has announced it will be closing its doors. Mill Valley Kitchen announced Monday it has closed, saying an extended period of construction, changing traffic patterns, and challenges that came with operating in the middle of downtown led to the closure. Mill Valley Kitchen leadership said they want […]