Here’s a preview of stories found in the Leader’s Thursday, Sept. 9 print edition:
The McLeod County Housing and Redevelopment Authority’s recent request for levy authority was denied by county commissioners Tuesday.
McLeod County’s Board tax levy will drop 2.93 percent next year.
Members of the McLeod County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to approve the following resolutions at their Sept. 7 meeting.
Because of the Labor Day holiday on Monday, the Leader will publish one paper this week, the Thursday, Sept. 9 issue.
Maplewood Academy has a new principal — sort of.
Sunny skies, original art and handmade crafts brought thousands of bargain seekers to the Arts and Crafts Festival in Hutchinson’s Library Square on Friday and Saturday. Vendors said sales from the event were very good.
Photos by Doug Hanneman
Recent stories with audio in them
"Six Minutes Over Hutchinson" welcomes the 2010 McLeod County Battle of the Bands champions, Toboggan!
Rock-legends-in-the-making Trevor Klopp, Stuart Gamradt and Dalton Boske perform their original songs in a rare acoustic setting. Hosts Kay and Jorge pick their brains. Stuart's cell phone goes off. It's awesome!
Click here to watch Toboggan performing their prize-winning song, "Dinero."
This week's "Six Minutes Over Hutchinson" gets all Stiftungfest-y on you.
What's the big deal about Stiftungfest? We not only just love saying that word, but we challenge you to find someplace else where you'll find three days of great food, hair metal and polka-polka-polka!
Speaking of hair metal, Kay and Jorge drop the latest Hairball-related rumors and tell you parents in the listening audience how to prepare your kids in case of a zombie invasion.
As always, thanks for listening!
"Six Minutes Over Hutchinson" this week takes you to the McLeod County Fair.
Kay and Jorge share their picks for fun stuff to eat, drink, watch and listen to. Plus, who's cooler? Hairball or Ladies of The '80s? We've got our opinion, let's see if you agree!
As always, thanks for listening!
What's part cooking show, part farmer's market, part bluegrass concert and smells like garlic? "Six Minutes Over Hutchinson" takes a wild guess.
Plus, we have the scoop on the Hutchinson Theater Company's production of "Fiddler on the Roof" — now with 100-percent, all-natural facial hair! And, under the category of "news you can use," Kay and Jorge teach you how to drink coffee by osmosis.
As always, thanks for listening!
"Six Minutes Over Hutchinson" this week gives you the macho perspective on weekend fun.
With regular co-host Kay away, Jorge and Brandon give you their manly take on Relay For Life, the Gopher Campfire Outing and more. For some reason, they seem to fixate on steak, beer and Vikings cheerleaders.
As always, thanks for listening!
Apple quotes
"Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why." -- Bernard M. Baruch
With the return of cooler nights, it is time to warm things up a bit for the evening.
Why not try something warm and filling such as a pot roast. Try some of these this month.
Dessert
Apple Pie Tart
Garden Tip: How to divide Peonies
Here are some things to do in September:
Divide Peonies, Iris, Hosta, Daylilies, and other spring blooming perennials.
Peanut Butter Cookies with Milk Chocolate Chunks
(Makes 24 cookies)
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
Check out Relish distributed the first Sunday of the month and Spry distributed the second Sunday of the month in the Leader Shopper and Meeker County Advertiser.
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