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The Globe Minute

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Hear the daily local news and get the inside scoop on what’s happening in Worthington, Minnesota.

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LISTEN: Worthington schools take on cancer, Worthington Tax moves, pheasants, local opioid forum, Reading sewer| Feb. 8, 2023 08.02.2023 5:50

Top headlines: Prairie Elementary and Intermediate School raise money for kids with cancer and their families, Worthington Tax and Business Services moves to a new location, bouquet of pheasants, Community Education, HOPE Forum hopes to stem the tide of opioid overdose deaths, Reading sewer issues, crime, Shawn Fury, The Drill. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you...

LISTEN: $30 million RL-B referendum, library renovation ideas, refugee support program, crime | Feb. 3, 2023 03.02.2023 4:52

Top headlines: $30 million RL-B referendum, Nobles County Library renovation ideas, new refugee support program, Escape the Vape, girls basketball. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: The Globe MNA Awards, Snow Removal Costs, Triple A Awards and more | Feb. 1, 2023 01.02.2023 4:45

Top headlines: The Globe took home 24 awards from this year's MNA convention, Nobles County officials discuss snow removal costs, Worthington High School Student earns regional Triple A Award. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: Cold approaching, Sanford-Fairview merger talk, $30,000 per acre sale, forgery, BPA goes to state | Jan. 27, 2023 27.01.2023 6:11

Top headlines: Bitter cold temps expected, local comments on proposed Sanford-Fairview merger, $30,000 per acre land sale, forgery charges and other crime, true team gymnastics meet, BPA students head to state. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: New staffing business, new WPD officers, and new Community Ed building| Jan. 25, 2023 25.01.2023 4:12

Top headlines: A new staffing agency opened in Round Lake, the Worthington City Council saw the two newest members of the police department take their oaths, and the new community education building was open for a tour. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: District 518 make-up days, new school board member, civil rights leader speaks, burglary | Jan. 20, 2023 20.01.2023 4:58

Top headlines: District 518 sets make-up days, new school board member, civil rights leader speaks in Worthington, burglary, assault and impeding 911 charges, sports schedule shifts. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: Grain fraud, Triple A winners, benefit for Heron Lake family| Jan. 13, 2023 18.01.2023 4:06

Top headlines: Charges brought against two Cottonwood County farmers in grain fraud case, District 518 announces Triple A winners, Heron Lake family who lost their home in a fire receives community support, and more. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: Shaffer resigns, art show, fatal crash, murder charge, library tour | Jan. 13, 2023 13.01.2023 6:06

Top headlines: School Board member Brad Shaffer looks back, Nobles County Art Center hosts artwork of Nobles County, teen killed in crash, third-degree murder charge in fentanyl death, library tour, author visit to the Nobles County Library, more. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglob...

LISTEN: Fire, Sibley boys' rare disorder, school board member resigns, murder sentencing | Jan. 11, 2022 11.01.2023 6:08

Top headlines: 6 departments fight fire in Sibley, District 518 school board member resigns, Nobles County Library Board ponders renovation, man sentenced for first-degree murder, Trojans vs. Luverne in basketball and hockey. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: First baby of 2023, all about snowplows, winter weather safety, false imprisonment | Jan. 6, 2022 06.01.2023 3:43

Top headlines: First baby born at Sanford Worthington Medical Center in 2023, the truth about snowplows, winter weather safety, Nobles County gets new feedlot officer, false imprisonment charges, sentencings, sports. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: Snow, local food pantries in need, Sieve's art book, snow removal, Linssen, Dybevick | Jan. 4, 2023 04.01.2023 5:53

Top headlines: Snowstorm, local food pantries are in need, Michael Sieve publishes a book of his wildlife art, Commissioner Don Linssen retires and Commissioner Chris Dybevick joins the Nobles County Board, "Frolicking in the Snow" exhibit, criminal neglect charges, top business stories of 2022. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For...

LISTEN: Rural Worthington fire, Kuhle's last meeting as mayor, aggravated felony forgery, Reading wastewater | Dec. 28, 2022 30.12.2022 4:23

Top headlines: Fire burns shed on farmstead near Worthington, Kuhle speaks at his last Worthington City Council meeting as mayor, aggravated felony forgery charge, identity theft charge, Reading wastewater priority changes, grants from WRHCF, New Year's Classic and more. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout...

LISTEN: Blizzard rescue, Hi-Lo opening, 3 fires: Heron Lake, Worthington and Brewster, $390K grant for Loon Lake | Dec. 23, 2022 28.12.2022 6:07

Top headlines : Blizzard rescue, Hi-Lo opening, home fire in Heron Lake, Ron's Repair burns and a basement fire in Brewster, burglary charge, $390K for Loon Lake wetlands project, Adrian/Ellsworth's Sadie Krahling, Delly Koopman and true team gymnastics. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check ou...

LISTEN: Blizzard, fire near Sibley, 400 goats, Shop with a Cop, Greg O'Brien | Dec. 23, 2022 23.12.2022 5:21

Top headlines : Blizzard and wind chill warning, shed burns near Sibley as firefighters battle fire and ice, 400 goats, Brewster Elementary students and Kids R It youngsters, Shop with a Cop, wrestling meet, Greg O'Brien. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: Dangerous wind chills, snow on its way, Spomer Classics to close, $400,000 for child care, murder sentence | Dec. 21, 2022 21.12.2022 6:42

Top headlines : Bad weather arrives, Spomer Classics to close, murder sentencing, $400K for child care in Nobles County, Toys for Tots distribution, murder sentence, warrant connected with burglary, Crailsheim student, more. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: Snowstorm, murder sentencing, pond grant, JBS worker donation | Dec. 16, 2022 16.12.2022 5:02

Top headlines : Region digs out after snowstorm, sentence in Lake Park murder, $900K pond grant for Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District, JBS workers donate to United Way, Nobles County Library Board, sports, more. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: Murder verdict, Caribou opens, ice storm, child labor injunction, free clinic | Dec. 14, 2022 14.12.2022 6:35

Top headlines : First-degree murder verdict, Caribou Coffee opens in Worthington, ice storm strikes the area, PSSI gets injunction after child labor accusation, Worthington's free clinic partners with Sanford, city approves tax levy increase of 15.44%, Crailsheim student letter. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from thr...

LISTEN: Church buys goats for charity, Toys for Tots needs help, Worthington Wonderland Saturday, crime, All-Area football | Dec. 7, 2022 07.12.2022 5:47

Top headlines : Worthington pastors set 250-goat goal for donations, Nobles County Toys for Tots seeks presents for kids, Worthington Wonderland set for Saturday, Nobles County Library crafts for adults and kids, crime, snowplow naming contest returns, Globe All-Area Football Team, the Drill with Hali Bullerman. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at...

LISTEN: Vaping a problem at WMS, county and city talk budgets, Avera hospice and home care, Planning Commission rule change | Dec. 2, 2022 02.12.2022 3:54

Top headlines : District 518 asks parents for help combatting vaping at WMS, Nobles County and the city of Worthington both talk budgeting, Avera@Home started home health and hospice programs in 2021, WHS gymnastics and boys basketball previews. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe....

LISTEN: Loosbrock honored, snow, 330 lbs. of marijuana, Heron Lake charitable store, Nobles Home Initiative | Nov. 30, 2022 30.11.2022 5:31

Top headlines : Lismore banker honored, Sharing and Caring Place offers needy Heron Lake folks help, Worthington City Council rejects revised Nobles Home Initiative, Chamber Singers concert, 3 charged with transporting 330 pounds of marijuana across state lines, snowstorm. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughou...

LISTEN: Van Ede family thankful, farmland sold for $17K per acre, Santa Train, baby stockings, Cub Scouts, All-Area teams | Nov. 23, 2022 23.11.2022 6:05

Top headlines : Van Ede family thankful, Santa Train chugs into local towns, Nobles County farmland sold for $17,250 per acre, Christmas stockings for local babies, Cub Scouts want less trash in their aluminum can collection container, All-Area teams chosen. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, chec...

LISTEN: Holocaust survivor, school accreditation, Cabin Coffee, JCC football, felony DWI | Nov. 18, 2022 18.11.2022 5:09

Top headlines : Holocaust survivor speaks at Minnesota West in Worthington, school board opts out of Cognia accreditation, Cabin Coffee is open in Jackson, the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities updates legislative priorities, state football. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe....

LISTEN: Sharing Seeds partnership, Sanford pursues merger, Crailsheim letter, WMS podcast, fatal crash | Nov. 16, 2022 16.11.2022 5:44

Top headlines : Historical Society gala, Sharing Seeds program, Worthington City Council talks property tax abatement, area churches to can meat for Ukraine, 4-H awards, fatal crash, Sanford pursues merger, WMS podcast, winter sports, JCC football, the Drill. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, che...

LISTEN: Veterans thanked, election results, man loses 2 tires during alleged police pursuit | Nov. 11, 2022 11.11.2022 5:45

Top headlines : Worthington's mayoral race, election results from area counties, updates on House District seat 21A and 21B, veterans honored in local ceremony, crime, hockey preview. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.

LISTEN: Fires, east side zoning, Lake Okabena carp, alleged malicious punishment of child | Nov. 4, 2022 04.11.2022 3:40

Top headlines : alleged malicious punishment, fires, Lake Okabena's carp population, FFA students go to national convention, Lerma Event Center to open, volleyball final. The Globe Minute is a product of Forum Communications, brought to you by reporters at The Globe. For more news from throughout the day, check out dglobe.com.