Minnesota City NewsLocal news for Minnesota City, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Oprah's Big Give to the Floodzone- March 31, 2008 "Someone who needs appliances once they get their kitchen floor replaced or their basement sealed, then we can help with the furnace expense" They've been through a nightmare. Now ten families recovering in the floodzone will get some much-needed help thanks to Oprah and her latest campaign -- The Big Give. via KAAL-TV Austinhttp://www.topix.net/city/minnesota-city-mn/2008/03/oprahs-big-give-to-the-floodzone?fromr... Fed. Officials Seek Help In Cleaning River Refuge- March 29, 2008 Federal wildlife officials are asking for help to clean up flood damage in the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.A conservation group took out most of the big junk last fall, but a lot of smaller debris remains.Refuge officials need volunteers for a cleanup walkthrough on Saturday, April 26. It will be in the area around Minnesota City, which was hardest hit by the flood.For more information, call 1-507-454-7351. Read morehttp://www.topix.net/city/minnesota-city-mn/2008/03/fed-officials-seek-help-in-cleaning-ri... Au WCL to Host Conference on Innovations in the First-Year Law Curriculum This Friday- March 17, 2008 American University's Washington College of Law will host the conference "Innovations in the First Year Curriculum" from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2008 Details Sponsored by the WCL's Integrated ... via Law Librarian Bloghttp://www.topix.net/city/minnesota-city-mn/2008/03/au-wcl-to-host-conference-on-innovatio... Southern Minnesota City Fixing Homes- March 14, 2008 "I've never worked so little and received as much as I'm going to get from you. I just about cried but we just hung in there" A state grant is giving Albert Lea the money it needs to fix up more than a dozen houses. via KIMThttp://www.topix.net/city/minnesota-city-mn/2008/03/southern-minnesota-city-fixing-homes?f... Photos and Images from Rochester, MN- March 5, 2008 Photo Gallery - Photos of the week A life-changing night Dick Hengel gets a kiss from grandson Jake, 4. Hengel was injured while escaping his flooding Minnesota City home through a broken window the night Aug. via Post-Bulletinhttp://www.topix.net/city/minnesota-city-mn/2008/03/photos-and-images-from-rochester-mn?fr... |