Loretto NewsLocal news for Loretto, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Loretto, Independence Meals on Wheels expected to resume soon- January 27, 2008 "These people are willing to make a commitment and to volunteer their time" Deliveries of Meals on Wheels to homebound seniors in Loretto and Independence are likely to resume the second week in February, said Gail Sinkel, director of the Delano Senior Center, in a Jan. via Larson Publicationshttp://www.topix.net/city/loretto-mn/2008/01/loretto-independence-meals-on-wheels-expected... Caucus locations for Republican Party set- January 25, 2008 Staff report Typically local caucuses aren't held until March, but this year the date has been pushed forward , sending Minnesotans into the limelight as jockeying continues for presidential nominations. via The Waconia Patriothttp://www.topix.net/city/loretto-mn/2008/01/caucus-locations-for-republican-party-set?fro... BAC of Mankato student killed in crash released- January 22, 2008 "Rissa was not intoxicated at the time of her death, nor was irresponsible drinking by Rissa a factor in her death." The father of a Minnesota State, Mankato, college student who was struck by a car and killed in November said he's angry that authorities didn't publicly disclose his daughter's blood-alcohol content earlier. via KSTP-TV Minneapolishttp://www.topix.net/city/loretto-mn/2008/01/bac-of-mankato-student-killed-in-crash-releas... Food shelf gets 3,400 pounds of food during Holiday Train visit- January 17, 2008 The Hanover Food Shelf has received 3,400 pounds of food and $10,000 in donations in conjunction with the December visit of the Canadian Pacific Railway Holiday Train visit to Loretto. via Larson Publicationshttp://www.topix.net/city/loretto-mn/2008/01/food-shelf-gets-3-400-pounds-of-food-during-h... Senior Center puts 'on hold' Loretto, Independence Meals on Wheels- January 15, 2008 "I hope more people will find it in the kindness of their hearts to become volunteers." The Delano Senior Center has put Meals on Wheels "on hold" for eligible seniors in the Loretto and Independence area until the center can find volunteer drivers to serve those areas. via Larson Publicationshttp://www.topix.net/city/loretto-mn/2008/01/senior-center-puts-on-hold-loretto-independen... Delano Schools asks state to comment on April bond election- January 13, 2008 The Delano School Board, Tuesday, Jan. 8, voted to ask the Minnesota Department of Education to review and comment on an April 22 bond election for constructing a school for grades four through six and related ... via Larson Publicationshttp://www.topix.net/city/loretto-mn/2008/01/delano-schools-asks-state-to-comment-on-april... Still crowded, Delano schools will go back to the voters- January 5, 2008 "It'll be more money if we wait" More from West Metro Delano School District residents could experience deja vu this spring if school officials move forward with plans to seek voter-approved funding for a new elementary school. via Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/loretto-mn/2008/01/still-crowded-delano-schools-will-go-back-to-... |