http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news DelanoHeraldJournal.com/News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:03:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Ready to make an impact on Minnesota’s political landscape? One of the ways local residents can get involved in the 2012 general election is by attending the precinct caucuses Tuesday, Feb. 7. During the caucuses, citizens meet to discuss which candidates to support, and which public policy positions should be adopted. Democrats ... http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/local-opportunity-to-influence-politics-tonight-with-caucuses/ DELANO, MN - Due to caucuses tonight, the Delano City Council will meet at 5 p.m. instead of the normal 7 p.m. start time. The meeting will be at Delano City Hall with a light agenda. A final pay request for demolition at 206 Babcock Boulevard West (Leland and Sons) ... http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/delano-city-council-to-consider-pillar-of-the-community-sculpture-tonight-at-5-pm/ DELANO, MN - An indoor beanbag tournament will take place at the Delano American Legion Saturday, Feb. 11, with registration beginning at noon and the tournament beginning at 2 p.m. The entry fee is $30, which includes lunch. It is open to 64 teams and is double-elimination. ... http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/bean-bag-tournament-saturday-at-delano-legion/ DELANO, MN - The Delano Public School Board will conduct two special meetings tonight, both at the Delano City Hall. The first will be at 6 p.m. in the city's conference room, where the school board will discuss the federal jobs bill stimulus that funds several positions and also set ... http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/special-school-board-meetings-monday-night-to-include-closed-discussion-on-teacher-contract-negotiations-obtain-input-on-qualities-for-next-superintendent/ DELANO, MN - The Delano Calico Quilters and the Friends of the Delano Public Library will sponsor an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Delano Public Library Tuesday, Feb. 7. Quilters will be demonstrating their work and will answer questions. Refreshments will be served. ... http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/quilt-exhibit-begins-tuesday-at-delano-library/ DELANO, MN - The Delano Food Council is hosting a brainstorm session to develop a vision for a downtown weekend market for Delano. The current concept is of a Saturday farmers-market type gathering with the central goals of community interaction and healthy food access. Ideas already expressed for ... http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/food-council-hosting-brainstorming-session-wednesday-in-delano/ DELANO, MN - The Delano Royalty Organization is looking for applicants for its Little Miss and Junior Ambassador programs. The programs are open to young girls in first grade entering second grade (Little Miss program), or in fifth grade entering sixth grade (Junior Ambassador). The girls will be crowned at ... http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/delano-royalty-organization-seeking-applicants-for-youth-programs/ MONTROSE, MN - The Montrose-Waverly Bloodmobile Committee will be hosting the Red Cross bloodmobile at the Montrose Community Center Thursday, Feb. 2 from 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome. http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/bloodmobile-in-montrose-thursday-2/ DELANO, MN - Delano City Council will meet in special work session Tuesday night (tonight) at 7 p.m. at the Delano City Hall. Agenda items include a concept drawing for a sculpture walk, fundraising by the Delano Athletic Club, the Central Park master plan, riverbank restoration program and grant application, ... http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/delano-city-council-to-handle-full-agenda-at-special-workshop-tuesday-night/ Arrangements are still pending, but are tentatively planned for Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Watch for more details when available. http://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/news/funeral-notice-robert-vandermey-delano/