That the residents of Benson, Madison, Montevideo and Morris have movie theatres in their towns is remarkable really. In Benson, my cousin Tim and his wife, Susie, and now the Marran family, recognized the value of investing in their community, in this place perched on the Minnesota prairie ...
I had started playing my original songs at the Coffeehouse Extempore while still in high school, and there found myself in the orbit of such mentors as Sean Blackburn, Dakota Dave Hull, Bob Douglas, Bill Hinkley, Judy Larson, Mary DuShane, Charlie Maguire, Pop Wagner, Bob Bovee, Stevie B...
She’s a daughter, a sister to six siblings, including a twin brother; a 4-H alum, the 2016 Strasburg, ND High School valedictorian, a 2019 Northern State University (Aberdeen, South Dakota) Homecoming Queen, an aunt, accomplished cook and spouse to Nathan, whom she met in college. She...
I am especially honored to be in the company of poets with incredible resumes of teaching, leadership, advanced degrees, publication of their own poetry collections and more. Featured poets includeJana Boumaof Madison Lake,Meredith Cookof Blue Earth,the late Janelle Hawkridgeof Winnebago,Robert Hedin...
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Later that fall, we did a broadcast from Madison, Wisconsin, and Tim Russell was in a script where he played a genial, but befuddled Ronald Reagan. Little did we know that Reagan’s revelation of his Alzheimer’s diagnosis was a news item in the break right before the start of the ...
I’m not trying to be uppity here. But Bly, who was born in Madison (Minnesota, not Wisconsin) and still lives in the western part of our state, is one of Minnesota’s most distinguished poets.Holm,a well-known essayist, author and poet, wrote numerous books, includingBoxelder Bug Var...
Caleb’s sisters joined us from an hour away and from four hours away in Madison, Wisconsin, as did the 2 ½-year-old granddaughter and a son-in-law. This marked our first time together since August 2017. Too long. We spent most of our time just hanging out at home, gathering arou...