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John Whittaker Clymer Central School second-graders are pictured taking part in activities focusing on the natural habitat provided recently by the Audubon Community Nature Center. Photos courtesy Clymer Central School CLYMER — A new summer program is coming for Clymer Central School District residents that partners with the town’s existing summer recreation program. During a recent Board of Education meeting, Josh Tedone, Clymer elementary school principal, discussed a new summer camp tha...

jwhittaker@post-journal.com State guidance aimed at getting more students back into school is making life harder for the Clymer Central School District. On April 10, state officials revised the guidance on social distancing for schools. The revised state guidelines allow for at least 3 feet of distance between students in elementary, middle and high school classrooms in counties with a low or moderate risk of transmission. In counties where infection rates are high, middle and high schools sho...

Health Calendar published April 21, 2021 Support groups, clinics and health classes are published weekly on Wednesdays. Email submissions to news@wctrib.com by 10 a.m. at least a week in advance. Written By: Donna Middleton | × Memory Loss Network MONTEVIDEO — The Montevideo Area Memory Loss Network presents a three-part dementia virtual event. Each two-hour class by Krisie Barron will be offered three times each day, 7 to 9 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 ...

(Fargo, ND) -- Fargo Public Schools has announced that Beth Olson will take the reigns as principal of Jefferson Elementary School beginning on July 1st, 2021. She will assume the position from Principal Brad Franklin who will become the principal of Carl Ben Eielson Middle School on July 1st. Olson has been the dean of students for Lewis and Clark Elementary School since 2019. Prior to being named a dean of students, Olson served as an administrative intern at Lewis & Clark for two years. ...

Read Article OXFORD — Selectmen voted unanimously Thursday night to schedule a public hearing about a revised marijuana ordinance that puts no limits on the number of marijuana dispensaries and removes Oxford’s prohibition on retail marijuana businesses, but bars marijuana social clubs. The decision by Chairman Scott Hunter, Vice Chairwoman Samantha Hewey, Caldwell Jackson, Sharon Jackson and Dana Dillingham came over objections that the committee who made the revisions included only town ...

Aubrey Gordon, the writer behind ‘Your Fat Friend,’ has some thoughts on diets, BMI and the relentless advice of strangers Dawn Fallik © Beth Olson “What We Dont Talk About When We Talk About Fat” author Aubrey Gordon. Aubrey Gordon describes herself as fat, specifically “very fat.” She uses the word purposefully, as a descriptor, in the same way she has blondish-brown hair and is 37 years old. For the past five years, she has been the anonymous writer behind...

Mentioned: Stephen Born, Emeritus, Planning and Landscape Architecture (formerly Urban and Regional Planning, with CALS appointment) Mentioned: Stan Temple, Emeritus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Mentioned: Aldo Leopold, Deceased, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Of Interest

St. Louis County Commissioner Keith Musolf, of Hermantown, was on track early Tuesday to become the new board chair and represent a leveling force between colleagues from the Iron Range and Duluth. But in a turn of events, he withdrew from expectations and instead supported re-electing Chisholm-based Chair Mike Jugovich as the leader of the seven-member board. The win made history. The chair from the Iron Range is now only the second in 100 years to serve as chair for two consecutive years, acc...

Duluth a cesspool, commissioner says as St. Louis County Board begins rocky start to 2021 In a break from tradition, rural commissioners consolidate authority atop the board, leaving Duluth commissioners out of top leadership posts. 4:31 pm, Jan. 5, 2021 × St. Louis County Commissioner Keith Nelson. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com) The city of Duluth was referred to by Commissioner Keith Nelson as a “cesspool" on a day rural commissioners both ruled the St....

Commissioners Mike Jugovich and Patrick Boyle will also be sworn this week following their reelections. Jugovich will be sworn in at 3:30 p.m. Monday at the United Steelworkers union hall at 115 W. Lake St. in Chisholm. Boyle will be sworn in by fellow Duluth Commissioner Frank Jewell in a low-key manner sometime prior to Tuesday’s board meeting in Duluth. Grimm said she has big shoes to fill by following Olson, who served a single four-year term on the board, but asserted herself as a str...