Excelsior NewsLocal news for Excelsior, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.the trend- March 26, 2008 "What's the most embarrassing vote you ever cast" Want to serve something incendiary at your next dinner party besides shish kebab On the chance that none of your guests already discuss politics, you can juice the jawbone factor with "Election Topics 2008." ... via Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/excelsior-mn/2008/03/the-trend?fromrss=1 Coal gasification financing still elusive, despite help from carbon concerns- March 21, 2008 "They may have to be reliant on market prices for the electricity" It's been getting a lot tougher to build a coal- fired electric plant. Coal power has been hammered by high construction costs, tightening credit, and environmental concerns. via Minnesota Public Radiohttp://www.topix.net/city/excelsior-mn/2008/03/coal-gasification-financing-still-elusive-d... New Hovercraft hits the ice in west metro- March 19, 2008 There's a new rescue tool for water emergencies in the west metro. The Excelsior Fire District launched its new hovercraft Tuesday afternoon. via KARE 11 TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/excelsior-mn/2008/03/new-hovercraft-hits-the-ice-in-west-metro?f... |